On Monday, January 6, 2020 at 4:54:30 PM UTC+1, Mark S. wrote:
>
> Wouldn't this greatly increase overhead? In TW, each tiddler has it's own 
> collection of fields, and those fields may be used independently of any 
> other tiddler.
>

I don't think so. From my point of view, it would only need 1 config 
tiddler per field. IMO for consistency reasons. 
 

> So "mylist" in one tiddler might be a standard title list field, but in 
> another tiddler it might be a CSV list of work contacts Joe,John,Joanna ...
>

I think mylist can only have 1 type, to be consistent and avoid the 
overhead. ... But you are right. it may cause "name clashes" between 
content from different users. 
 

> If you mean just for key fields like "list", I think anyone who had read 
> the documentation to find out the meaning of "field-type" would also have 
> already read the documentation to find out that "list" is a special field. 
> So the ultimate answer would be to make the documentation more engaging.
>

I think the goal should be,  to make "list-like" behaviour, that is baked 
into the core atm, more usable for end-users. 

-m

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