Then that will be the glaring difference between my work and the plugin.

Well, the plugin is really  for the benefit of a TiddlyWiki's owner.  What 
I am doing is for the benefit of the TiddlyWiki viewers.

Something like that.  It is a moving target ...

On Friday, March 11, 2022 at 1:09:03 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:

>
> Oh, I mean somebody else's TiddlyWiki putting things in my local storage 
> without my "yes, I agree" (i.e. "yes, I opt-in") consent.
>
>
> That's hard to prevent in general:  HTML pages don't need user permission 
> to write to local storage.
>
> In the case of the browser-storage plugin, steps are taken to separate the 
> data from wikis on different file URIs (the key names used to store the 
> tiddlers are qualified with the location of the file).
>
> Best wishes
>
> Jeremy
>
>
> On Friday, March 11, 2022 at 1:02:55 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
>
>> Hi Charlie
>>
>> Quite awesome, except for one thing: it is opt-in by default, right?
>>
>>
>> I'm not sure what you mean. If you referring to the fact that on the demo 
>> that I linked the browser-storage plugin is activated by default, it is 
>> possible to leave it set disabled, and expose a checkbox or something for 
>> the user to enable it for themselves.
>>
>> Best wishes
>>
>> Jeremy
>>
>> Within the boundaries of the filter, it is an all-in / all-out option, by 
>> default all-in for the viewer of that TiddlyWiki ?
>>
>> I cannot stand "opt-in" by default, leaving the user with the manual 
>> effort of opting out, whatever/wherever/whenever it is.
>>
>> The thing I'm setting up, it is "opt-out" by default, and selective 
>> opt-in for every little thing a viewer wants.  A manual step that could 
>> offer an option of full-auto if I ever add that in.
>>
>> If there is a way to do that kind of thing with the plug-in, that would 
>> be a really wonderful thing to document.
>>
>> On Friday, March 11, 2022 at 12:37:25 PM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
>>
>>> Out of the box, the browser-storage plugin saves $:/state/ tiddlers 
>>> (apart from $:/state/temp/ tiddlers) and thus most of the UI state. There’s 
>>> no configuration beyond installing the plugin and restarting.
>>>
>>> To make it save all configuration such as which toolbar buttons are 
>>> hidden would require changing the “save filter” to:
>>>
>>> [prefix[$:/config/]] [prefix[$:/state/]] -[prefix[$:/state/popup/]]
>>>
>>> Best wishes
>>>
>>> Jeremy
>>>
>>> On 11 Mar 2022, at 13:26, Charlie Veniot <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> It would be some nice if somebody put together a video and/or some 
>>> documentation on how somebody can plop a TiddlyWiki out there on the web, 
>>> and set it up so that viewers can set their own viewing preferences for 
>>> that TiddlyWiki, such that every time he/she visits that TiddlyWiki, it 
>>> always displays with their preferences.
>>>
>>> And whenever the author of that TiddlyWiki publishes a new version with 
>>> updated content, viewers still have their preferences working.
>>>
>>> That would be pretty cool.
>>>
>>> On Friday, March 11, 2022 at 4:44:31 AM UTC-4 [email protected] wrote:
>>>
>>>> Charlie's post on browser storage (
>>>> https://groups.google.com/g/tiddlywiki/c/l-1YLy0xpJo/m/mreI115qAgAJ) 
>>>> prompted me to post a reminder about the official browser-storage plugin. 
>>>> Charlie is exploring many interesting use cases for browser storage, but 
>>>> that particular post covers the same functionality as the browser-storage 
>>>> plugin.
>>>>
>>>> The browser-storage plugin automatically writes any modified tiddlers 
>>>> to browser storage. It only writes tiddlers that match a filter, which one 
>>>> can set to [all[]] to save all tiddlers, or something 
>>>> like [prefix[$:/state/]] -[prefix[$:/state/popup/]] to just save state 
>>>> tiddlers.
>>>>
>>>> At startup, the browser-storage plugin reads tiddlers from local 
>>>> storage. Any tiddlers that are identical to those built into the file are 
>>>> deleted from local storage. Once the wiki is up and running, any tiddler 
>>>> changes are written straight to local storage.
>>>>
>>>> To try it out:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>    1. Visit 
>>>>    
>>>> https://tiddlywiki.com/editions/full/#%24%3A%2Fplugins%2Ftiddlywiki%2Fbrowser-storage
>>>>    2. Click on the "settings" tab of the plugin
>>>>    3. Scroll down to the heading "Save Filter", and change it to 
>>>>    "[all[]]"
>>>>    4. Create or modify some tiddlers
>>>>    5. Refresh the page
>>>>    6. Observe how the changes are restored
>>>>
>>>> As discussed in the plugin readme, there are some gotchas with browser 
>>>> storage, but it can still be useful in many situations.
>>>>
>>>> Best wishes
>>>>
>>>> Jeremy.
>>>>
>>>>
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