[Pmwiki-users] suggestions for the new documentation structure

[Robert P. J. Day]

On Mon, 18 Oct 2004, Patrick R. Michaud wrote:

> The outline you presented above is excellent for administrators, because
> it places things in the order an administrator might encounter them when
> setting up the software.  But it's not so good for authors--people who
> are writing wiki pages but not running the software--because they have
> to get past (or overlook) the installation and configuration details
> before they get to the sections on creating, editing, and other markups.

i thought about that, but these days, what with more and more people
running their own boxes, a lot of these authors *are* the
administrators.  didn't used to be that way, but it's certainly
becoming more common.

in any case, i thought that the installation should go early but can
be skipped over with a single link.

rday