From: Tim Otten Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 02:29:40 +0000 (-0400) Subject: README.txt - Make Github instructions more prominent X-Git-Url: https://vcs.fsf.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=042942dd5e6b25a7aa31a41c84ef0c44c82b760d;p=civicrm-core.git README.txt - Make Github instructions more prominent --- diff --git a/README.txt b/README.txt index 168c56d1e3..d002eb9df8 100644 --- a/README.txt +++ b/README.txt @@ -1,32 +1,33 @@ -************************ +************************* README file for CiviCRM ************************* -1. Who -2. What +1. About +2. Installation 3. Documentation -4. Installation -5. Support -6. Developers +4. Support +5. Development ************************* -1. Who +1. About ************************* CiviCRM is a constituent relationship management system designed to meet the needs of advocacy, non-profit and non-governmental groups. It is an open source project, licensed under GNU AGPL 3, and coordinated by CiviCRM LLC. The project website is http://civicrm.org/ +CiviCRM is released as a module that runs within the Drupal, Joomla, +and WordPress content management systems. + ************************* -2. What +2. Installation ************************* -CiviCRM is released as a module that runs within the Drupal, Joomla, -and WordPress content management systems. +The download URLs and installation instructions are available on our +website: -It can be downloaded from -http://downloads.civicrm.org/ +http://civicrm.org/go/download ************************* @@ -40,26 +41,19 @@ Our main documentation site is the wiki at http://wiki.civicrm.org/ ************************* -4. Installation -************************* -The main installation documentation is available on our documentation web site -under the Install section: -http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC/Installation+and+Upgrades - - -************************* -5. Support +4. Support ************************* All support is on the CiviCRM forums: http://forum.civicrm.org/ ************************* -6. Developers +5. Development ************************* Developers are highly encouraged to join the CiviCRM forums and post questions and ideas on the Developer Discussion board: http://forum.civicrm.org/index.php/board,20.0.html -You can check out the CiviCRM source from -http://svn.civicrm.org/ +Installing the latest developmental code requires some special steps. Full +instructions are on the wiki: +http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRMDOC43/Github+for+CiviCRM