Cardigan Bay 0.8.0

There’s a new Cardigan Bay out. See the video And get it at : https://github.com/interstar/cardigan-bay/releases/tag/0.8.0 What’s new : Card-level editing. The card-bar (which opens at the bottom of a card) now lets edit the source code of the card directly. Workspace saving. In a the ClojureScript workspace there’s now a button to save your work …

ChatGPT

Two stories about ChatGPT Two days ago I tweeted : I confess. I’ve succumbed and subscribed to ChatGPT Plus. Eufrasio asked me why, so I replied It’s great for translating code from one programming language to another. For example, I had a version of Gbloink! running in the browser, I wrote in CoffeeScript 10 yrs …

Patterning in Cardigan Bay

Finally done something I’ve been meaning to for a while, and brought Patterning into Cardigan Bay.That means we now have a :patterning card type which can contain Clojure code (it’s interpreted on the server using Babashka SCI) that renders patterns as SVG embedded in pages.See this example page on ThoughtStorms which has patterns embedded in …

Cardigan-Bay 0.3.0

The release for the latest Cardigan Bay is out here : Release Cardigan-Bay 0.3.0 · interstar/cardigan-bay Now exports static sites based on the contents of your wiki. (See yesterday’s stories) Other goodies : move card from one page to another is working well cleaned up tables and CSS of embedded videos / bandcamp music etc. …

Fixing the Lower-Case Mistake

After writing The Lower-Case Mistake this morning, that basically convinced me that I had to move back to having CamelCase file-names for Cardigan Bay.So … a burst of activity this afternoon, and the automatic lower-casing of file-names is gone.If you create a page called HelloWorld, it will be in a file called HelloWorld.mdThe GitHub / …

Cardigan-Bay Early 0.0.3

Cardigan Bay development is slow, but continuing. It’s starting to look a bit more respectable (I’m so NOT a CSS programmer, but I have to do something) Get the latest : Release Cardigan-Bay Early 0.0.3 · interstar/cardigan-bay This release is largely just bug fixes and cleaning up the UI etc. But that makes a massive …

Backlinks in Cardigan Bay

People seem to be very excited about Roam Research at the moment. I’m sure it has many qualities. But I’m slightly surprised to realize that one thing that fans seem to find very useful (and almost miraculous) is the automatic back-linking. Ie, the ability to see what pages link to the page you are currently …