X-Git-Url: https://sipb.mit.edu/gitweb.cgi/ikiwiki.git/blobdiff_plain/7c66edacd864bdb1a7c657b6131f53666fc0675b..8b49304c6721c6c9dad854f5f2793c2116d5da7b:/doc/index.mdwn diff --git a/doc/index.mdwn b/doc/index.mdwn index 8f3911bd9..22a08c00b 100644 --- a/doc/index.mdwn +++ b/doc/index.mdwn @@ -1,15 +1,16 @@ [[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]]. +* See [[Features]] for a list of ikiwiki's features and [[plugins]] for information about its plugins. [[RoadMap]], [[TODO]] + and [[bugs]] might also be of interest. + +* Feel free to post your questions and thoughts about ikiwiki to [[Discussion]]. [[template id=note text=""" If you use ikiwiki, please list your wiki in [[IkiWikiUsers]]. @@ -17,7 +18,8 @@ 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]] that you can copy into your wiki to quickly get started. * [[Security]] lists potential security problems. ikiwiki is still being developed, and is being written with security as a priority, so don't