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diff --git a/doc-src/help b/doc-src/help new file mode 100644 index 000000000..a8cfccd2b --- /dev/null +++ b/doc-src/help @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +%%site.name%% is a **microblogging service**. Users post short (140 +character) notices which are broadcast to their friends and fans using +the Web, RSS, or instant messages. + +If you'd like to try it out, first [register](%%action.register%%) a new account. +Then, on the [public timeline](%%action.public%%), enter your message into +the textbox at the top of the page, and click "Send". It will go out on the +public timeline and to anyone who is subscribed to your notices (probably nobody, +at first). + +To subscribe to other people's notifications, go to their profile page +and click the "subscribe" button. They'll get a notice that you're now +subscribed to their notifications, and, who knows?, they might subscribe +back. + +More help +--------- + +Here are some documents that you might find helpful in understanding +%%site.name%% and how to use it. + +* [About](%%doc.about%%) - an overview of the service +* [FAQ](%%doc.faq%%) - frequently-asked questions about %%site.name%% +* [Contact](%%doc.contact%%) - who to contact with questions about the service +* [IM](%%doc.im%%) - using the instant-message (IM) features of %%site.name%% +* [SMS](%%doc.sms%%) - tying your cellphone to %%site.name%% +* [tags](%%doc.tags%%) - different ways to use tagging +* [Groups](%%doc.groups%%) - joining together in groups +* [OpenID](%%doc.openid%%) - what OpenID is and how to use it with this service +* [OpenMicroBlogging](%%doc.openmublog%%) - subscribing to remote users +* [Privacy](%%doc.privacy%%) - %%site.name%%'s privacy policy +* [Source](%%doc.source%%) - How to get the Laconica source code |