Tiddlywiki – A non-linear personal web notebook

Ever since the decline of Evernote, I've been looking for something as convenient, but been pretty much disappointed in the alternatives. For a while Qownnotes was my choice, but it's not without its drawbacks. Currenlty Joplin ( https://joplin.cozic.net/ ) is the one I'm taking for a test drive, and I'm pretty much pleased with what I've seen so far. Among the features that impressed me most in terms of personal priority are: - Importing from Evernote (.enex files) - Cross-platform…

I built a TiddlyWiki site for an RV park circa 2008. It was easy to do and looked great. It was easy for the non-technical owners to update. But Google completely ignored it, and so the park was invisible to most tourists. It folded a few years back, and I partly blame myself, for picking TiddlyWiki.

I find fascinating how many folks, typically on the younger side, gravitate to proprietary (and expensive!) software like Roam Research and others, in search for personal knowledge management solutions, without seriously considering TW. Coupled with the proper plugins, I find TW to be the most comprehensive, flexible and powerful solution, guaranteed to work 20 years from now, all self-contained in a single file. Seriously, how amazing is that when you think about it! I talked to one of them recently…

I recommend people to peruse GrokTiddlyWiki[0] which guides you through setting up TiddlyWiki as a personal knowledgebase similar to Obsidian and also implementing a spaced repetition system, it really is an exhaustive resource and it's true to its title. The author works at RemNote and is really passionate in general I'd say. He has his own digital garden called Mosaic Muse[2] built upon TiddlyWiki. At the same time there is TiddlyPWA[1] which helps with syncing and some other stuff out…