I wondered how to keep the stability of 5.1.9 while incorporating the Tight theme ... import the plugin obviously, but how?
Then these thoughts came smashing into my head: *Give this team a little time, stay tuned, look for the 5.1.10 release.* *Tiddlywiki 5 is maturing fast. It's a thrill to watch. * I may not be an early adopter.... but I'm an adopter... and maybe in 2016 I'll even become an adapter! *Happy New Year!* On Friday, Smandoli wrote: I have finally attempted to migrate a wiki from Classic TWC to TW5. But I > will return to Classic. In case it is helpful, here are the reasons. > > 1. I use a laptop, not a mobile device. TW5 is designed for use on a > small screen, it seems (large type, etc). I can't see enough of what I > want. TWC allows me to adjust type size, so I believe I could tweak my > wiki for use on a small screen if I wanted to; but I haven't been able to > find the methods to accomplish the reverse in TW5. > 2. Another personal trait that perhaps makes TW5 less appealing: I'm > happy to keep my work on a local drive (using Tiddly Desktop). Therefore > some mission-critical needs that have driven TW5 don't so much matter to > me. > 3. Migrating content tiddlers is a chore. The "upgrade" macro takes > care of most formatting, but apparently not line breaks, so I have to > insert more line breaks to finish the task. Therefore most tiddlers > effectively require two steps, and the second one is a bit > labor-intensive. > 4. Using TWC, modifying my wiki has been an interesting, absorbing and > fruitful hobby. It requires work and learning (JavaScript and use of > python for transforming the document), but the prospect is inviting and > the > results are lovely. For whatever reason -- maybe my fault for having less > available time, or lower personal commitment because I have a working > application in TWC -- I haven't been able to break into creative work with > TW5. > > I feel envious of those who are using TW5; I wonder, *how did they do it?* > I haven't found much on record to answer that question. In any case, > spending the next two years with TWC, though deprecated, promises to be > more fun than making the switch. > > Of course it is impossible to post a list like this without revealing > myself as a complainer and an incompetent. I humbly accept the charges, > but please know that TW has improved my life through personal information > management and I think about it *every *day with interest, gratitude and > passion. I am in debt to Jeremy, Eric and all you others -- and it means > much to me that you stay aware of diverse needs in the community, including > those like mine, and you invest thought and effort into bridging the gaps > created by new development. > -- 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 https://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/fd5122db-b478-4180-92ee-6556d541b7fa%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
