What is GNU MediaGoblin?
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-* Initially, a place to store all your photos that’s as awesome as, if
- not more awesome than, existing network services (Flickr, SmugMug,
- Picasa, etc)
-* Later, a place for all sorts of media, such as video, music, etc hosting.
-* Federated with OStatus!
+* A place to store all your different media (photos, videos, audios,
+ and more!) that’s as awesome as, if not more awesome than, existing
+ network services (Flickr, YouTube, etc)
* Customizable!
* A place for people to collaborate and show off original and derived
- creations. Free, as in freedom. We’re a GNU project in the making,
- afterall.
+ creations. Free, as in freedom. We’re a GNU project after all.
+* Extensible: Plugins allow you to add new media types (3d models?
+ Presentations and documents? Yes, and more!) or extend old ones.
+* A real community, and we'd love to have you join us!
Is it ready for me to use?
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-Not yet! We're working on it and we hope to have a usable system by
-September / October 2011.
+Yes!
Can I help/hang out/participate/whisper sweet nothings in your ear?
Where is the documentation?
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-Documentation is located in the ``docs/`` directory in a "raw"
-restructured-text form. It is also mirrored at
-http://docs.mediagoblin.org/ in HTML form.
+The beginnings of a site administration manual is located in the ``docs/``
+directory in HTML, Texinfo, and source (Restructured Text) forms. It's
+also available online at http://docs.mediagoblin.org/ in HTML form.
+
+Contributor/developer documentation as well as documentation on the
+project processes and infrastructure is located on
+`the wiki <http://wiki.mediagoblin.org/>`_.
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