-ikiwiki is a wiki compiler. It converts a directory full of 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]].
+Ikiwiki is a **wiki compiler**. It converts wiki pages
+into HTML pages suitable for publishing on a website. Ikiwiki stores
+pages and hostory 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]].
-* See [[Features]] for a current list of ikiwiki's features.
+[[template id=note text="""
+[[ikiwiki_logo|logo/ikiwiki.png]]
+Quick links:
+[[News]]
+[[Download]]
+[[Setup]]
+[[Usage]]
+[[Security]]
+[[IkiWikiUsers]]
+[[Contact]]
+"""]]
-* [[WhyIkiWiki]] might be useful if you're considering using this.
+### using ikiwiki
-* [[Setup]] has a tutorial for setting up ikiwki.
+[[Setup]] has a tutorial for setting up ikiwiki, and [[Usage]] documents
+the parameters and usage of the ikiwiki program. There are some
+[[examples]] of things you can do with ikiwiki, and some [[tips]].
-* [[TODO]] and bugs lists things that need to be added to ikiwiki before most people would consider it a full-fledged wiki.
+All wikis are supposed to have a [[SandBox]], so this one does too.
-* [[Security]] lists potential security problems. ikiwiki is still being developed, and is being written with security as a priority, don't expect things to stay in this list for long.
+### developer resources
-All wikis are supposed to have a [[SandBox]], so this one does to.
+The [[RoadMap]] describes where the project is going.
+[[Bugs]], [[TODO]] items, [[wishlist]] items, and [[patches]]
+can be submitted and tracked using this wiki.
-ikiwiki is developed by [[Joey]].
+ikiwiki is developed by [[Joey]] and many contributors,
+and is [[FreeSoftware]].
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