Hey Jeremy,

Ive recently noticed my wiki (10MB) has been very slow, much more so on FF 
than on chrome. Im very interested in your results, and how I would go 
about debugging my wiki.

On Friday, May 31, 2019 at 11:13:50 AM UTC-4, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>
> Hi Mark
>
> What are the physical characteristics of the machine that ran your tests? 
> RAM? Ghz? Make? Type of HD?
>
>
> I’ve recently got a modern Mac with 16GB RAM, 512MB SSD and a 3 GHz Intel 
> Core i5. But I went back to my old 2013 MacBook Pro (also 16GB RAM and 
> 512MB SSD) and tried the file there. It only runs 10-20% slower than on the 
> big computer.
>
> I suspect that having 16GB RAM has the biggest impact on performance.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jeremy
>
>
> Thanks!
>
>
> On Friday, May 31, 2019 at 3:50:24 AM UTC-7, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>>
>> Several of the projects I’m working on for Federatial clients involve 
>> large wikis, in the 10MB to 100MB range. I’ve posted before about the 
>> surprisingly good performance of such large wikis, and recently worked on 
>> improving performance further through the introduction of more 
>> sophisticated indexing strategies. 
>>
>> As an experiment, today I just tried combining the data from several 
>> large wikis to make a compound wiki that weighs in at 874.9MB (nearly a 
>> gigabyte!). To my astonishment, Chrome and Firefox will both run it with 
>> reasonable performance (Safari complains about resource usage). 
>>
>> The wiki actually only contains 60 tiddlers, of which 13 are plugins 
>> containing a total of 64,202 shadow tiddlers (this project uses plugins to 
>> package wiki content). There are just over 3,000 images, weighing in at 
>> about 197MB of base64 encoded text. 
>>
>> I don’t think such large wikis are practical for everyday use right now, 
>> but they certainly will be in the next few years. (None of this is actually 
>> to praise TiddlyWiki; it’s the hardworking browser engineers over the last 
>> decade that we have to thank). 
>>
>> Best wishes 
>>
>> Jeremy.
>
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