diff --git a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/HelloThere/Some of the things you can do with TiddlyWiki.tid b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/HelloThere/Some of the things you can do with TiddlyWiki.tid index 22f184527..ccd18b200 100644 --- a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/HelloThere/Some of the things you can do with TiddlyWiki.tid +++ b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/HelloThere/Some of the things you can do with TiddlyWiki.tid @@ -1,20 +1,20 @@ -title: Some of the things you can do with TiddlyWiki +created: 20140904090300000 +modified: 20140916121948806 tags: HelloThere -created: 201409040903 -modified: 201409040903 +title: Some of the things you can do with TiddlyWiki +type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki * Take notes, and use tags and hyperlinking to form relationships between your notes * Use tabs, tables, tag-based lists, and tables of contents to get organzed * Bookmark your favorite websites (see an example at http://giffmex.org/experiments/tidmarks.html) -* Keep track of tasks and appointments, and organize them by multiple tags (see our TaskManagementExample) +* Keep track of tasks and appointments, and organise them by multiple tags (see our TaskManagementExample) * Inventory just about anything: your recipes, personal library, contacts, music collection, and more * Create a blog or website * Write a book -* Organize your images into galleries (see our [[ImageGallery Example]]) +* Organise your images into galleries (see our [[ImageGallery Example]]) * Share the information in your ~TiddlyWiki with others, as an online file, as a file attachment, as a tiddler file, or as a link to a specific online tiddler (try clicking and dragging a tiddler from one ~TiddlyWiki file to another to see what happens) * Draw a sketch (Edit [[Motovun Jack.jpg]] and start drawing over the image to see what happens) * Create a modal wizard (also known as a lightbox) - see SampleWizard * Create a slideshow presentation * Set up an entire local or online knowledgebase, with a central ~TiddlyWiki file linking to other ~TiddlyWiki files (http://recursos.giffmex.org is a Spanish online example of this) * Set up a data visualization using tiddlers as data (see the visualizations at http://tiddlywiki.com/d3demo.html) -* Create a timeline (See http://emkayonline.github.io/tw5visjs/#ShowTimelineDemo) diff --git a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/HelloThere/Ten reasons to switch to TiddlyWiki.tid b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/HelloThere/Ten reasons to switch to TiddlyWiki.tid index 97abff280..3986e9d9b 100644 --- a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/HelloThere/Ten reasons to switch to TiddlyWiki.tid +++ b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/HelloThere/Ten reasons to switch to TiddlyWiki.tid @@ -1,10 +1,11 @@ -title: Ten reasons to switch to TiddlyWiki +created: 20140904085700000 +modified: 20140916121605481 tags: HelloThere -created: 201409040857 -modified: 201409040857 +title: Ten reasons to switch to TiddlyWiki +type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki @@.doublespacedlist -# With ~TiddlyWiki you can organize your notes your way, not their way. Your notes conform to your way of thinking rather than being forced into a hierarchical straightjacket of notebooks and tabs. +# With ~TiddlyWiki you can organise your notes your way, not their way. Your notes conform to your way of thinking rather than being forced into a hierarchical straightjacket of notebooks and tabs. # ~TiddlyWiki's nonlinear approach will actually make you think about your information in new and helpful ways. # Finding your notes in ~TiddlyWiki is lightning fast # There are many ways to customize and adapt every aspect of ~TiddlyWiki diff --git a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/about/History of TiddlyWiki.tid b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/about/History of TiddlyWiki.tid index 6849a0795..97ebc0a3a 100644 --- a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/about/History of TiddlyWiki.tid +++ b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/about/History of TiddlyWiki.tid @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ -title: History of TiddlyWiki +created: 20140908114400000 +modified: 20140916123227804 tags: HelloThere -created: 201409081144 -modified: 201409081144 +title: History of TiddlyWiki +type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki //These are personal reflections on the history and development of TiddlyWiki from JeremyRuston// @@ -27,7 +28,7 @@ The downside of writing the first version of TiddlyWiki in this way was that it Much of the early feedback was that TiddlyWiki was neat, but that it would be more useful when it was possible to properly save changes. I was a little frustrated, as I thought I knew that it was impossible for an HTML file running in the browser to save changes to the local file system. -Within a few months I saw an experimental Firefox extension that enabled TiddlyWiki to save changes in the browser. Examining the code, I realised that the APIs that it used to write to the file system were actually available in ordinary HTML files - as long as they were loaded via a ''file://'' URI. +Within a few months I saw an experimental Firefox extension that enabled TiddlyWiki to save changes in the browser. Examining the code, I realised that the APIs that it used to write to the file system were actually available in ordinary HTML files - as long as they were loaded via a `file://` URI. I adapted the Firefox code into the core of TiddlyWiki, and soon added a similar ability for Internet Explorer (making use of an old ActiveX control that Microsoft distributed with Internet Explorer). @@ -41,11 +42,17 @@ Over the next couple of years TiddlyWiki continued to grow in popularity, and ga In May 2007, [[BT]] acquired [[Osmosoft]], my consultancy company. It was an unusual decision to acquire a company with a single employee and a tiny trickle of revenue - [[Osmosoft]] didn't even own the intellectual property in TiddlyWiki since I had handed it over to UnaMesa to assure its future for the community. -[[BT]]'s motivation was to help them understand - +[[BT]]'s motivation was to help them understand community-based ecosystems. I joined the organisation as "Head of Open Source Innovation", taking responsibility for open source governance, and providing advice and expertise on how to participate in open soure communities. ! [[Osmosoft]] and TiddlySpace +I built a team in BT under the name [[Osmosoft]]. Our purpose was to evangelise the benefits of open source, and to help other teams realise those benefits in practice. We also found that it was necessary to evangelise the use of the web in general, and web standards in particular. + +Our approach was to focus on showing rather than telling. We worked with the TiddlyWiki community to extend the ecosystem and we built numerous internal systems for BT (some based on TiddlyWiki and some not). + +[[Osmosoft]]'s chief contribution to the TiddlyWiki community was the creation of TiddlyWeb and TiddlySpace. TiddlyWeb was a robust, internet scale server for tiddlers that could also compose TiddlyWiki views of those tiddlers. TiddlySpace was an attempt to package TiddlyWeb into a more directly usable form. + ! Leaving BT -//To be continued...// +By the end of 2011 I was increasingly feeling that I would be better placed to realise the potential of TiddlyWiki outside of the corporate confines BT. Accordingly, I left and started work as an independent developer, primarily working on a brand new reboot of TiddlyWiki in the shape of TiddlyWiki5. + diff --git a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/community/Examples.tid b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/community/Examples.tid index e207fe99a..e4dd64d3e 100644 --- a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/community/Examples.tid +++ b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/community/Examples.tid @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ created: 20140320230543190 -modified: 20140320231444981 +modified: 20140916121854696 tags: HelloThere Community title: Examples type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki This collection showcases inspiring and interesting examples of TiddlyWiki being used in the wild. -Submit new entries to this collection via GitHub, Twitter or by posting in the [[TiddlyWiki Groups]]. +Submit new entries to this collection via GitHub, Twitter or by posting in the [[TiddlyWiki Groups|Forums]].
diff --git a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/hellothere/HelloThere.tid b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/hellothere/HelloThere.tid index c2a44b957..e0eb61456 100644 --- a/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/hellothere/HelloThere.tid +++ b/editions/tw5.com/tiddlers/hellothere/HelloThere.tid @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ created: 20130822170200000 list: [[Discover TiddlyWiki]] [[Some of the things you can do with TiddlyWiki]] [[Ten reasons to switch to TiddlyWiki]] Examples [[History of TiddlyWiki]] [[What happened to the original TiddlyWiki?]] -modified: 20140912164804565 +modified: 20140916121711444 tags: TableOfContents title: HelloThere type: text/vnd.tiddlywiki -Welcome to ~TiddlyWiki, a versatile note-taking web application you can download for free, store wherever you like, customize however you wish, and use to take / organize / share your notes in ways that word processors and other note-taking tools cannot. ~TiddlyWiki is designed to be non-linear, structuring content with stories, tags, hyperlinks, and other features, so that you can organize and retrieve your notes in ways that conform to your personal thought patterns, rather than feel chained to one preset organizational structure. +Welcome to ~TiddlyWiki, a versatile note-taking web application you can download for free, store wherever you like, customise however you wish, and use to take / organise / share your notes in ways that word processors and other note-taking tools cannot. ~TiddlyWiki is designed to be non-linear, structuring content with stories, tags, hyperlinks, and other features, so that you can organise and retrieve your notes in ways that conform to your personal thought patterns, rather than feel chained to one preset organisational structure. You can use ~TiddlyWiki as a single file that you view and edit through any web browser, whether you are online or offline. Or you can use it as a powerful [[Node.js application|TiddlyWiki on Node.js]] that stores each of your notes as a separate file.