Sounds Like a Good Strategy Richard. Do share if you can.
Tony On Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 9:13:57 PM UTC+10, RichardWilliamSmith wrote: > > Hi Tony, > > I built an interface that lets you externalise content. The use case > primarily imagined is of accruing content over time (mostly images) and > then periodically purging it to an external location. The tool then lets > you redefine the 'root' path to the image folder, in the canonical uri > field of every image tiddler, at once. This means that you can develop with > your images in a folder locally (probably served from a simple server) and > then easily switch to a matching set "in the cloud" as long as the relative > position of all the files is the same. > > On Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 10:13:45 AM UTC+10, TonyM wrote: >> >> Richard, >> >> TiddlyWiki seems quite capable of displaying external media but it seems >> to me a second class citizen compared to drag drop and import. Have you >> heard of a mechanism to Drag and Drop but only create external links? >> Allowing a relative link such as .\images would allow the tiddlywiki to be >> moved with its media to a host. >> >> I would also like to do this with Hyperlinks or tiddler plugin sources, >> drag and drop the link only, not the content. >> >> Just thinking >> >> Tony >> >> >> On Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 8:52:00 AM UTC+10, RichardWilliamSmith >> wrote: >>> >>> I should add that the issue of 'externalising' images to reduce the page >>> size is a separate, but related issue, and there are pretty good solutions >>> for managing that too. >>> >>> On Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 8:48:54 AM UTC+10, RichardWilliamSmith >>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Herb, >>>> >>>> Tiddlywiki can be used to generate a static website where each page is >>>> in its own file. This is advantageous for the reasons you state and >>>> several >>>> others. There are basic instructions available >>>> http://tiddlywiki.com/static/Generating%2520Static%2520Sites%2520with%2520TiddlyWiki.html >>>> >>>> but I am in the middle of preparing a more detailed tutorial so, if you're >>>> interested, watch this space. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Richard >>>> >>>> On Saturday, August 12, 2017 at 1:42:10 AM UTC+10, Herb Nazhe wrote: >>>>> >>>>> As an addition to my previous post: when I said "the creation of >>>>> multiple files" what I had in mind was the possibility of breaking down >>>>> the >>>>> TiddlyWiki file into several inter-related sub-files, each one for a >>>>> major >>>>> section of the blog (in case the blog has a very articulated and complex >>>>> structure). This is, again, in the interest of keeping the size of the >>>>> files smaller, because they have to be downloaded over the internet. >>>>> Naturally, the interaction and coordination between the different files >>>>> containing the blog sections should be managed automatically by the main >>>>> TiddlyWiki file, without the end-user having to worry at all about this. >>>>> Cheers. >>>>> >>>> -- 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/0353ce49-0ee8-426c-b233-ed142e220cdf%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
