X-Git-Url: http://git.vanrenterghem.biz/git.ikiwiki.info.git/blobdiff_plain/6ad0e3c0ef17d44064672a5d77709b34ebaa5c48..3ae8a75101c88712517294b4ebbb3e4bc68d446d:/doc/index.mdwn diff --git a/doc/index.mdwn b/doc/index.mdwn index b69e71580..e3a33ad65 100644 --- a/doc/index.mdwn +++ b/doc/index.mdwn @@ -1,32 +1,33 @@ -Ikiwiki is a **wiki compiler**. It converts wiki pages -into HTML pages suitable for publishing on a website. Ikiwiki stores -pages and history in a revision control system such as [[Subversion]] -or [[Git]]. There are many other [[features]], including support for -[[blogging|blog]], as well as a large array of [[plugins]]. - -[[template id=note text=""" -[[ikiwiki_logo|logo/ikiwiki.png]] -[[News]] -[[Download]] -[[Setup]] -[[Security]] -[[Users|IkiWikiUsers]] -[[Contact]] -"""]] - -### using ikiwiki +Ikiwiki is a **wiki compiler**. It converts wiki pages into HTML pages +suitable for publishing on a website. Ikiwiki stores pages and history in a +[[revision_control_system|rcs]] such as [[Subversion|rcs/svn]] or [[rcs/Git]]. +There are many other [[features]], including support for +[[blogging|blog]] and [[podcasting|podcast]], as well as a large +array of [[plugins]]. + +Alternatively, think of ikiwiki as a particularly flexible static +site generator with some dynamic features. + +[[!template id=links]] + +## using ikiwiki [[Setup]] has a tutorial for setting up ikiwiki, or you can read the [[man_page|usage]]. There are some [[examples]] of things you can do - with ikiwiki, and some [[tips]]. +with ikiwiki, and some [[tips]]. Basic documentation for ikiwiki plugins +and syntax is provided [[here|ikiwiki]]. The [[forum]] is open for +discussions. + +All wikis are supposed to have a [[sandbox]], so [this one](http://fixithere.net/) does too. -All wikis are supposed to have a [[SandBox]], so this one does too. +This site generally runs the latest release of ikiwiki; currently, it runs +ikiwiki [[!version ]]. -### developer resources +## developer resources The [[RoadMap]] describes where the project is going. [[Bugs]], [[TODO]] items, [[wishlist]] items, and [[patches|patch]] can be submitted and tracked using this wiki. -ikiwiki is developed by [[Joey]] and many contributors, +Ikiwiki is developed by [[Joey]] and many contributors, and is [[FreeSoftware]].