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07/21/05 09:11:25 (3 years ago)
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jacob
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Added a "suggested reading order" to the README (fixes #136 -- thanks paolo!). Also reworded some of the language in the README and added pointers to the various help resources.

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    22and clean, pragmatic design. 
    33 
    4 Thanks for downloading it. 
     4All documentation is in the "docs" directory and online at  
     5http://www.djangoproject.com/documentation/.  If you're just getting started, 
     6here's a good order to read the docs: 
    57 
    6 All documentation is in the "docs" directory. Docs are updated rigorously. If 
    7 you find any problems in the docs, or think they should be clarified in any 
    8 way, please take 30 seconds to fill out a ticket here: 
     8    * First, read doc/install.txt for instructions on installing Django. 
     9     
     10    * Next, work through the tutorials in order (doc/tutorial01.txt, 
     11      doc/tutorial02.txt, etc.). 
     12       
     13    * If you want to set up an actual deployment server, read doc/modpython.txt 
     14      for instructions on running Django under mod_python. 
     15 
     16    * The rest of the documentation is of the reference-manual variety; 
     17      read it -- and the FAQ -- as you run into problems. 
     18 
     19Docs are updated rigorously. If you find any problems in the docs, or think they 
     20should be clarified in any way, please take 30 seconds to fill out a ticket 
     21here: 
    922 
    1023http://code.djangoproject.com/newticket 
    1124 
    12 Install instructions are in the INSTALL file. 
     25To get more help: 
     26 
     27    * Join the #django channel on irc.freenode.net; lots of helpful 
     28      people hang out there (read the archives at http://loglibrary.com/179). 
     29       
     30    * Join the django-users mailing list or read the archives at 
     31      http://groups-beta.google.com/group/django-users. 
     32       
     33To contribute to Django: 
     34 
     35    * Check out http://www.djangoproject.com/community/ for information 
     36      about getting involved.