X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/30afedcfe2799bb6cc4bf329bd273ad9d8dd6da3..6baeb42652b196d4c0793b3ffc069e304a175130:/doc/index.mdwn diff --git a/doc/index.mdwn b/doc/index.mdwn index 5cb4ddee3..e5fbd70d4 100644 --- a/doc/index.mdwn +++ b/doc/index.mdwn @@ -1,16 +1,35 @@ +ikiwiki is a **wiki compiler**. It converts wiki pages +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]]. + +* Ikiwiki has a nice set of wiki [[features]] which can be expanded by + a large array of [[plugins]]. It also has some [[bugs]], a [[TODO]] list, + and a [[RoadMap]]. + +[[template id=note text=""" [[ikiwiki_logo|logo/ikiwiki.png]] -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]] (or [[Git]]) and [[MarkDown]]. +[[Version_2.0|news/ikiwiki_version_2.0]] is now available. +If you use ikiwiki, please list your wiki in [[IkiWikiUsers]]. +Thanks! --[[Joey]] +"""]] -* [[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]]. +* [[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. -* See [[Features]] for a list of ikiwiki's features. [[RoadMap]], [[TODO]] and [[bugs]] might also be of interest. Feel free to post your thoughts about ikiwiki to [[Discussion]]. +* Feel free to post your questions and thoughts about ikiwiki to + [[Discussion]], or [[contact]] the developers. -* [[Setup]] has a tutorial for setting up ikiwki, and [[Usage]] documents the parameters and usage of the ikiwiki program. If you use ikiwiki, please add your wiki to [[IkiWikiUsers]]. +* [[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. +* Developers, please document any ikiwiki patches you have in the + [[PatchQueue]]. All wikis are supposed to have a [[SandBox]], so this one does too.