Thanks for this perspective Birthe! On Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at 8:01:08 PM UTC+7, Birthe C wrote: > > I do not understand why you find "Beginners" off putting. No matter who > you are and what you know, if you haven't used Tiddlywiki before, you are > new to Tiddlywiki = beginner. > > I know absolutely nothing about programming. I have used Tiddlywiki for > many years now mostly because I had a very good teacher (Måns). Tiddlywiki > is so wonderful, it should really be for everyone, but people like myself > need all the help they can get. (Beginners Guide). The difference will be > the time they use going through your guide, at least I think. > > Do you know people never reading manuals? They are often the people who > think they know it all.....think it is sooo easy, nothing to it. You can > not write a Guide for them. > > Beginner can be a friendly and welcoming word to new users, as in this is > also for you, no expectations of programming skills. > > Birthe > > > I feel most of those attracted to, and using TiddlyWiki are basically not >> "programming illiterates." >> Thus I began to feel "Beginners" was a bit off putting, maybe even >> condescending. >> >
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