Hi This forum acts as a FAQ of a sort for TW (I found whatever I needed by searching here.) A 'best of' precise of this forum in the form of a Wiki should prove useful. Perhaps, this could be constructed by asking the member who asked each question to summarise the best answer to their question in a Wiki?
regards On Saturday, August 29, 2015 at 2:23:52 PM UTC+2, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > Hi Mat, Mario > > -I'm not fully qualified to give judgement - but from my limited >> perspective; What an absolutely wonderful writeup!!!! I propose it is >> somehow incorporated into tw.com. >> > > Perhaps you could work together? Mat, you might be the perfect person to > expand Mario's outline into an article. Perhaps stitch it with the > background stuff I wrote to create an article called "How does TiddlyWiki > work?" and then publish it on Medium and on tw.com? (Actually, it should > probably be called "I looked inside the TiddlyWiki core and you'll never > believe what I found"). > > The trouble is that discussions of improving the documentation at > tiddlywiki.com generally flounder into a technical discussion of the > means by which those updates could be made, and no writing takes place. > Perhaps it's better just to write out a handful of key background questions > that can trigger an interesting essay. Collaborate on it as a stream of > text on Google docs if you want. > > Then we can worry about incorporating the essay into tw.com afterwards; > the text-slicer tool I'm working on might useful if we got to that stage. > > Best wishes > > Jeremy. > > > >> >> Regarding: >> >> >>> So if someone would sit down and describe how the content of every >>> single core tiddler (1218) works, we would have the "low level doc" for the >>> actual TW UI and its "may be" reusable blocks. .. BUT ... >>> >>> Since we, the TiddlyWiki Community, are not able to fund Erics "Inside >>> TidddlyWiki" documentation, which is a "TiddlyWiki User Manual", I doubt we >>> will be able to fund the low level docs, that would be needed to create: >>> "TiddlyWik the App Framework" documentation. So for the time being, this >>> knowledge will be beautifully hidden in some heads, but not written down in >>> a consumable way. >>> >> >> >> Ironically, we're working with the very type of tool invented for exactly >> this problem: A wiki. IMO it is not feasible for "some*one*" to document >> what you describe but rather it is a group effort (like Wikipedia) - but we >> would need the infrastructure for it. I expect this to much fall in place >> when the TWederation gets going, but a simple "solution" might be the >> "Public" >> component <http://tiddlersidebar.tiddlyspot.com/#Public:Public> of my >> TiddlerSidebar addon and the associated CommunityComments. This would let >> you get immediate documentation on the tiddler you're interested in. (I >> happen to know some things are in the doing that you don't expect so just >> maybe this will take a big step in due time. Can't say more right now.) >> >> <:-) >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "TiddlyWiki" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/c75e2b8f-f6ad-46f2-9680-76139ffa9f04%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/c75e2b8f-f6ad-46f2-9680-76139ffa9f04%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Jeremy Ruston > mailto:[email protected] <javascript:> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/710b28a8-7305-4966-9ff3-85628c0917f1%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
