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-[[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.
-Instead it can use [[Subversion]] (or [[Git]]).
+into HTML pages suitable for publishing on a website. Unlike many
+wikis, ikiwiki does not have its own ad-hoc means of storing page history,
+and instead uses a revision control system such as [[Subversion]].
 
 * [[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]].
 
-* 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]].
+* Ikiwiki has a nice set of wiki [[features]] which can be expanded by
+  a large array of [[plugins]].
 
-[[template type=note text="""
-If you use ikiwiki, please list your wiki in [[IkiWikiUsers]]. Thanks!
+[[template id=note text="""
+[[ikiwiki_logo|logo/ikiwiki.png]]  
+[[Version_2.0|news/ikiwiki_version_2.0]] is now available.  
+If you use ikiwiki, please list your wiki in [[IkiWikiUsers]].
+Thanks! --[[Joey]]
 """]]
 
 * [[Setup]] has a tutorial for setting up ikiwiki, and [[Usage]] documents
-  the parameters and usage of the ikiwiki program.
+  the parameters and usage of the ikiwiki program. There are some
+  [[examples]] of things you can do with ikiwiki.
+
+* This wiki is used for tracking ikiwiki's [[TODO]] items, [[bugs]],
+  [[patches|patch]], and its general [[RoadMap]].
+
+* Feel free to post your questions and thoughts about ikiwiki to
+  [[Discussion]], or [[contact]] the developers.
 
 * [[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.
 
-* 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]] and is [[FreeSoftware]].