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These questions are asked a lot on IRC:
  1. Why can't my scripts in bin get executed?
  2. My page loads, but the page looks all wrong
  3. Where do I create an admin account?

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Software documentation

recentchanges Known issues in current version - always start here!

alert Security Alerts

viewtopic Documentation shipped with Foswiki

topicdiffs Additional documentation, with some how-to's, cookbooks, and tutorials

key Foswiki Security Features expanded with new safety measures that come with Foswiki 1.0.6 and later versions

gear Documentation for developers gets down-and-dirty with the Foswiki internals


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bug Our work tracking system uses Foswiki. You can browse open tasks or enter a problem report here

rfc Our feature request system also uses Foswiki. You can browse feature requests or enter a feature request here

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parts Investigate particular Extension support hubs.

award Explore Best Practices for general suggestions on using Foswiki.


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What you can expect from this community

  • We know how important Foswiki is to you as it is important to us. We want you to be able to rely on our experience.
  • We want to make sure that all questions get answered.
  • We want to set standards for good support and live up to them. Please help us if we do not by telling us via email.

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