Thank you for the valuable info, Jeremy, and Tony -- for the suggestion.

As a user, there's nothing to worry about thanks to our commitment to 
> backwards compatibility
>

This is exactly what I wanted to hear :)

Thanks again, I really appreciate the hard work you put into TiddlyWiki and 
I'm excited to see it evolve.

Best regards,
Hubert

On Monday, 19 August 2019 12:17:13 UTC+1, Jeremy Ruston wrote:
>
> To emphasise that the discussion about deprecating data tiddlers is part 
> of the long term conversation about the evolution of the core of 
> TiddlyWiki. As a user, there's nothing to worry about thanks to our 
> commitment to backwards compatibility.
>
> And to clarify further: "deprecated" in this context doesn't mean that 
> something goes away, just that we recommend against using it for new work. 
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jeremy
>
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>
> On 19 Aug 2019, at 12:31, Jeremy Ruston <[email protected] <javascript:>> 
> wrote:
>
> Hi Tony
>
> “Data tiddlers” refers both to tiddlers formatted as JSON and those 
> formatted as a dictionary tiddler.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jeremy
>
> --
> Jeremy Ruston
>
>
> On 19 Aug 2019, at 12:26, TonyM <[email protected] <javascript:>> wrote:
>
> Jeremy, Hubert,
>
> I assumed data tiddlers tends to refer to DictionaryTiddlers 
> <https://tiddlywiki.com/#DictionaryTiddlers> rather than JSONTiddlers 
> <https://tiddlywiki.com/#JSONTiddlers>
> Perhaps JSON tiddlers is the way to go. 
>
> And you can extend JSON handling using Joshuas JSON Tools for Tiddlywiki 
> 5.1.20! 
> <https://groups.google.com/forum/?hl=en#!searchin/tiddlywikidev/json$20editor%7Csort:date/tiddlywikidev/UmxVCRtdt0I/h0PORNMTAQAJ>if
>  
> you want to get really serious.
>
> Regards
> Tony
>
> On Monday, August 19, 2019 at 7:15:35 PM UTC+10, Hubert wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> With data tiddlers being deprecated, would anyone suggest a best practice 
>> approach to storing large data sets in the flat format key:value? I know 
>> that Jeremy suggested plugins but I could not find anything remotely 
>> related.
>>
>> Among other things, I'm using TW to log my cardio workouts. I now have 
>> thousands of dictionary entries relating to cardio workouts as well as 
>> their types and durations that I dynamically retrieve to generate stats, 
>> summaries, forecasts and SVG charts. And so I was wondering if there's now 
>> a better option to have the underlying data stored within TiddlyWiki other 
>> than in a single data tiddler. I would obviously wish to avoid a scenario 
>> where each data point is a single tiddler. I would also like to avoid 
>> plugins because there's no warranty they will be maintained forever. 
>> However, if there's a "clean" solution (perhaps with the use of system 
>> tiddlers) or anything else generally considered "better" than data 
>> tiddlers, while still being as future proof as possible, then I'm open to 
>> suggestions.
>>
>> Thank you (and apologies for the wall of text).
>>
>> Regards,
>> Hubert
>>
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