Ciao cj.v..., Interesting! Functionally that is working like a SURROGATE permanent REDIRECT. *It is a clever solution!* but requires the logic of the Wiki to change considerably and its owner to know what to do. :-)
HOW, for instance, do you quickly generate a PERMALINK you can quickly post online? Probing :-) TT On Wednesday, 5 May 2021 at 15:43:16 UTC+2 [email protected] wrote: > G'day walt, > > That is a huge pain point for me. In my previous career, I relied heavily > on the ProjectForum Wiki to keep track of everything. It did not use page > names in URL links, but rather used auto-generated unique identifiers. So > I could change page titles to my heart's content, knowing that URL links > were always stable. > > My approach, still formulating it, is to edit tiddlers via custom forms. > The tiddlers have auto-generated unique identifiers stored in the title. > What would normally be the title goes in a field. > > That works fine right as-is for structured data. I haven't looked into > setting up the formatting buttons (bold, italics, etc.) for formatting text. > > I think this could still work for you well if you have an easy way to > lookup tiddlers via a field instead of via title, and if you can overcome > that mindset change. > > On Wednesday, May 5, 2021 at 5:34:24 AM UTC-3 ludwa6 wrote: > >> The more i use TW, the more concerned i become about maintaining data >> integrity -and so this issue has boiled to the top of my queue: how can i >> continue to enjoy the benefits of TW (+ Relink plugin) flexibility, without >> compromising the integrity of Permalinks? >> >> This feels like a deep problem that goes right to core TW architecture- >> since, as PMario explained in last thread >> <https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/kTrAbuneCkA/m/lAsdkriFAgAJ>, >> tiddler immutability is tied to its Title (so how can Relink even work, i >> wonder?)- but if i've learned anything here, it is to not underestimate the >> creative problem-solving ability of this group :-)... SO: >> >> From a non-technical perspective, what i'd like to do is have some >> immutable UID (based on date-time, or maybe date+ a serial number, like >> yyyy-mm-dd-serialnum) that is used for Permalinks (i.e. shared w/ the >> outside web that is not Relink-aware), but still have Title field and >> Relink plugin (and everything else for that matter) work just as it does >> now, from the TW editor's perspective. >> >> Is this a reasonable feature design goal, i wonder? If so, i'd like to >> do what i can to help make it happen! >> >> /walt >> >> -- 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 [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tiddlywiki/59ebf687-fac9-4045-878d-bb64074f8a3dn%40googlegroups.com.
