diff -r 7f576dc9502e -r 16d3c37c5d28 doc/book/en/index.rst --- a/doc/book/en/index.rst Thu Jun 25 20:29:27 2009 +0200 +++ b/doc/book/en/index.rst Fri Jun 26 13:51:08 2009 +0200 @@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ .. _contents: ===================================================== -`CubicWeb` - The Semantic Web is a construction game! +*CubicWeb* - The Semantic Web is a construction game! ===================================================== -`CubicWeb` is a semantic web application framework, licensed under the LGPL, +*CubicWeb* is a semantic web application framework, licensed under the LGPL, that empowers developers to efficiently build web applications by reusing components (called `cubes`) and following the well known object-oriented design principles. @@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ Its main features are: * an engine driven by the explicit :ref:`data model ` of the application, -* a query language name :ref:`RQL ` similar to W3C's SPARQL, +* a query language named :ref:`RQL ` similar to W3C's SPARQL, * a :ref:`selection+view ` mechanism for semi-automatic XHTML/XML/JSON/text generation, * a library of reusable :ref:`components ` (data model and views) that fulfill common needs, * the power and flexibility of the Python_ programming language, * the reliability of SQL databases, LDAP directories, Subversion and Mercurial for storage backends. Built since 2000 from an R&D effort still continued, supporting 100,000s of -daily visits at some production sites, `CubicWeb` is a proven end to end solution +daily visits at some production sites, *CubicWeb* is a proven end to end solution for semantic web application development that promotes quality, reusability and efficiency. @@ -31,12 +31,17 @@ The impatient developer will move right away to :ref:`SetUpEnv`. +The chatter lover will join the `jabber forum`_, the `mailing-list`_ and the blog_. + .. _Logilab: http://www.logilab.fr/ .. _forge: http://www.cubicweb.org/project/ .. _Python: http://www.python.org/ +.. _`jabber forum`: http://www.logilab.org/blogentry/6718 +.. _`mailing-list`: http://lists.cubicweb.org/mailman/listinfo/cubicweb +.. _blog: http://www.cubicweb.org/blog/1238 -The book -======== +Table of Contents +================= .. toctree:: :maxdepth: 2 @@ -46,17 +51,10 @@ admin/index annexes/index - - -Table of Contents ------------------ - -Complete :ref:`TOC`. +See also: -Indices and tables -================== +* the complete :ref:`TOC`, +* the :ref:`genindex`, +* the :ref:`modindex`, +* and the :ref:`search`. -* :ref:`genindex` -* :ref:`modindex` -* :ref:`search` -