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* tweaked some language
* fixed some statements that aren't correct anymore
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* Initially, a place to store all your photos thats as awesome as, if * Initially, a place to store all your photos thats as awesome as, if
not more awesome than, existing network services (Flickr, SmugMug, not more awesome than, existing network services (Flickr, SmugMug,
Picasa, etc) Picasa, etc)
* Later, a place for all sorts of media, such as video, music, etc hosting.
* Federated with OStatus!
* Customizable! * Customizable!
* A place for people to collaborate and show off original and derived * A place for people to collaborate and show off original and derived
creations. Free, as in freedom. Were a GNU project in the making, creations. Free, as in freedom. Were a GNU project after all.
afterall. * Later, a place for all sorts of media, such as video, music, etc hosting.
* Later, federated with OStatus!
Is it ready for me to use? Is it ready for me to use?
========================== ==========================
Not yet! We're working on it and we hope to have a usable system by Yes! But with caveats. The software is usable and there are instances
September / October 2011. running, but it's still in its early stages.
Can I help/hang out/participate/whisper sweet nothings in your ear? Can I help/hang out/participate/whisper sweet nothings in your ear?
@ -33,9 +32,9 @@ hang out, see `our Join page <http://mediagoblin.org/join/>`_
Where is the documentation? Where is the documentation?
=========================== ===========================
The beginnings of a user manual is located in the ``docs/`` directory The beginnings of a site administration manual is located in the ``docs/``
in HTML, Texinfo, and source (Restructured Text) forms. It's also directory in HTML, Texinfo, and source (Restructured Text) forms. It's
available online at http://docs.mediagoblin.org/ in HTML form. also available online at http://docs.mediagoblin.org/ in HTML form.
Contributor/developer documentation as well as documentation on the Contributor/developer documentation as well as documentation on the
project processes and infrastructure is located on project processes and infrastructure is located on