" *But much more needs to be done. I for one would like to see a few non-techy, popular video introductions to saving in node.js and with Timimi, to be able to link to, to help first-timers get started." - David Gifford *
^^ youtube videos will probably help a lot with reach! ^^ On Thu, Oct 1, 2020, 11:16 AM David Gifford <dgiff...@crcna.org> wrote: > As someone who is not so new... > > 1. No end user final apps - I think Atro means - "no or not many editions > custom-designed to meet end-user specific needs" There are a couple of > things for recipes, etc, but yes, there is a LOT of room for more things > like that! > > 2. No easy to go documentation - I agree, much of the documentation is > more about explaining the definitions of concepts than about How to do this > and that. A few years ago I added some documentation for new users (a lot > of the tiddlers from the Working with TiddlyWiki section of the Contents > tab at tiddlywiki.com were started by me, and I did a lot of introductory > tutorial tiddlers for my Stroll). But much more needs to be done. I for one > would like to see a few non-techy, popular video introductions to saving in > node.js and with Timimi, to be able to link to, to help first-timers get > started. > > 3. No support for advertising - yes, this is open source, not a business, > so that is on all of us. Stroll got a few balls rolling, and TiddlyTweeter > should especially singled out as someone who promotes TW on social media > (he is not the only one, but is the one whose activity I have happened to > see the most). We need a few more champions like that. > > 4. Raw materials for developers - that is a good description, and I hope > TW never loses that aspect. But we need to find a way to ease new people > into it better, to lower the learning curve. > > So yeah, Atro is essentially right. It wouldn't take much to change much > of this. But most of us are either busy at our jobs in other fields, and > focus on using TiddlyWiki rather than tinkering with it too much (I am one > of those), or feel our free time and our personal abilties are more in the > area of tinkering and coming up with plugins and new ideas, than doing > documentation and onboarding (I am not one of those). We need to convert a > few advertising and publicizing experts to TiddlyWiki, and maybe then we > will get there. Blessings, > > On Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 12:56:46 PM UTC-5 rika.s...@gmail.com > wrote: > >> Hey Atro, good feedback. Sounds like you're new to Tiddlywiki, welcome! >> I'm new too. Can you elaborate on: "The few things TW has not are: no end >> user / final apps, no easy to go documentation and no support for >> advertising to introduce this tool to people. It seems TW is for a group of >> developers like raw materials to create different things but rarely a final >> product." >> >> On Thursday, October 1, 2020 at 7:40:01 AM UTC-7 Atronoush wrote: >> >>> I was searching for a free open source e-learning authoring tool. These >>> days many people look for such tools. >>> I think Tiddlywiki is one of the best. BUT few people know!!! >>> >>> * TW supports hyperlinks / tags / TOC / ... >>> * TW support rich texts >>> * TW supports bibliography >>> * TW supports Latex (KLatex) >>> * TW supports audio/video/images >>> * TW has native presentation tool (through plugins like Tiddlyshow or >>> Tiddlywiki-Reveal.Js) >>> * TW has commenting system >>> * TW supports Quiz / Q&As / flash cards >>> * TW support Todos/tasks/projects >>> * TW supports .... what TW does not support authoring??? >>> >>> The few things TW has not are: no end user / final apps, no easy to go >>> documentation and no support for advertising to introduce this tool to >>> people. >>> It seems TW is for a group of developers like raw materials to create >>> different things but rarely a final product. >>> >>> --Atro >>> >>> >>> >>> -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to a topic in the > Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. > To unsubscribe from this topic, visit > https://groups.google.com/d/topic/tiddlywiki/4HQKTA-J3f8/unsubscribe. > To unsubscribe from this group and all its topics, send an email to > tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/216c97b0-c521-447a-8868-c1851708123en%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/216c97b0-c521-447a-8868-c1851708123en%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tiddlywiki+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/CALSoQA1aD71JCWYtH3p6%2BuyhROOhj0iqPqyUoEiGMqBhFnxv0A%40mail.gmail.com.
