-Welcome to the ikiwiki documentation wiki.
-
-ikiwiki is a wiki compiler. It converts a directory full of wiki pages
+[[ikiwiki_logo|logo/ikiwiki.png]]
+ikiwiki is a **wiki compiler**. It converts wiki pages
into html pages suitable for publishing on a website. Unlike a traditional
-wiki, ikiwiki does not have its own means of storing page history or its own
-markup language. Instead it uses [[Subversion]] and [[MarkDown]].
+wiki, ikiwiki does not have its own means of storing page history.
+Instead it can use [[Subversion]] (or [[Git]]).
+
+* [[News]] is a blog (built using ikiwiki) of news items about ikiwiki.
+ It's the best way to find out when there's a new version to [[Download]].
-* [[News]] is a blog (built using ikiwiki) of new items about ikiwiki.
+* See [[Features]] for a list of ikiwiki's features. [[RoadMap]], [[TODO]]
+ and [[bugs]] might also be of interest. Feel free to post your questions
+ and thoughts about ikiwiki to [[Discussion]].
-* See [[Features]] for a current list of ikiwiki's features. [[TODO]] and [[bugs]] might also be of interest.
+[[template id=note text="""
+If you use ikiwiki, please list your wiki in [[IkiWikiUsers]].
+Thanks! --[[Joey]]
+"""]]
-* [[Setup]] has a tutorial for setting up ikiwki, and [[Usage]] documents the parameters and usage of the ikiwiki program.
+* [[Setup]] has a tutorial for setting up ikiwiki, and [[Usage]] documents
+ the parameters and usage of the ikiwiki program.
-* [[Security]] lists potential security problems. ikiwiki is still being developed, and is being written with security as a priority, so don't expect things to stay in this list for long.
+* [[Security]] lists potential security problems. ikiwiki is still being
+ developed, and is being written with security as a priority, so don't
+ expect things to stay in this list for long.
-Ikiwiki is _not_ yet formally released, although it's very close to being ready for a release now. If you really have to have it: `svn://svn.kitenet.net/ikiwiki/trunk`
+* Developers, please document any ikiwiki patches you have in the
+ [[PatchQueue]].
All wikis are supposed to have a [[SandBox]], so this one does too.
-ikiwiki is developed by [[Joey]].
+ikiwiki is developed by [[Joey]] and is [[FreeSoftware]].