We are working on a new version of the Reference feature as part of our H2 plans . We know this feature is complex, but we strongly believe it will add much value to Fibery. Here’s what we have in store for you with the new Reference feature: Better Integration: Our goal is seamlessly integrating …

[image] kalman: Weighted Links: Adding support for weights in reference links that will help you understand the importance and value of each reference. It is very interesting to hear that you are exploring this. This is actually missing in almost all of the tools within TFT space. I think ass…

as chr1sg said, the new pane’s not really an hard thing to get alternative. Currently I’m using Opera One Browser to pinned some panes. the main thing new pane need’s display something can querry like backlinks, outgoinglinks, tags, search files … as in Obsidian using right now But i think fibery c…

[image] cannibalflea: I think assigning weighting to references is a very specific case of attaching data/properties to links/edges. So I would argue that reimagining references based on a more flexible/generic property graph approach would provide the most benefit. Even if the details of implem…

[image] Robert_B: having it SHOW the content is much more important than having it inline editable everywhere True! No need to edit it everywhere. Showing the content is solving the use case. Make it edit able everywhere is a nice to have because it will only save you some time/clicks …

[image] cannibalflea: I think this issue has come up a couple of times. I do find it immensely helpful in some context to be able to edit original content in another context. However, I do understand the concerns that it might be dangerous to do in other context. I think an easy way of dealing w…

We are not currently considering these use cases, but I don’t think any design concepts make them impossible in the future.

@kalman and anyone else of the design team (please share), please check this research paper about Fibery.io I made today with ChatGPT4, comparing it with other second brain apps in the context of the Fibery strategy. Because redesigning the relations likely has major impact on the whole architectur…

While we are considering Reference related core structural questions, we also want to get our hands dirty with related topics to move the Reference initiative forward. We started to work on two things: Modify Reference selection — Roadmap Item References can overlap — Roadmap Item If you have an…

I found the following roadmap item ‘Reference entity’: Fibery And I like to know, if this implementation of ‘reference entity’ will address the issues that we have with references: The basic functionality of references, and their current diferrence with relations, in my experience give problems in…

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@kalman Do you take into account in the architecture of the new references, their (future) role in relation graphs as mentioned here? Knowledge Graph / Graph View / 3D visual report - #5 by Yuri_BC

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