-<Sect1>
-<Title>Resources</Title>
+<!-- doc/src/sgml/info.sgml -->
-<Para>
-This manual set is organized into several parts:
+<sect1 id="resources">
+ <title>Further Information</title>
-<VariableList>
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>Tutorial</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-An introduction for new users. Does not cover advanced features.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
+ <para>
+ Besides the documentation, that is, this book, there are other
+ resources about <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>:
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>User's Guide</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-General information for users, including available commands and data types.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
+ <variablelist>
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>Programmer's Guide</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-Advanced information for application programmers. Topics include
-type and function extensibility, library interfaces, and application design issues.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Wiki</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> <ulink
+ url="http://wiki.postgresql.org">wiki</ulink> contains the project's <ulink
+ url="http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Frequently_Asked_Questions">FAQ</>
+ (Frequently Asked Questions) list, <ulink
+ url="http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/Todo">TODO</> list, and
+ detailed information about many more topics.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>Administrator's Guide</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-Installation and management information. List of supported machines.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Web Site</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>
+ <ulink url="http://www.postgresql.org">web site</ulink>
+ carries details on the latest release and other
+ information to make your work or play with
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> more productive.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>Developer's Guide</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-Information for <ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> developers. This is intended
-for those who are contributing to the <ProductName>Postgres</ProductName>
-project; application development information should appear in the Programmer's Guide.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Mailing Lists</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ The mailing lists are a good place to have your questions
+ answered, to share experiences with other users, and to contact
+ the developers. Consult the <productname>PostgreSQL</> web site
+ for details.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>Reference Manual</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-Detailed reference information on command syntax.
-At the moment, this manual is very sparse, but eventually should contain
-information similar to that in the man pages.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
-</VariableList>
-
-<Para>
-In addition to this manual set, there are other resources to help you with
-<ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> installation and use:
-
-<VariableList>
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>man pages</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-The man pages have general information on command syntax.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
-
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>FAQs</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-The Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) documents address both general issues
-and some platform-specific issues.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
-
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>READMEs</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-README files are available for some contributed packages.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
-
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>Web Site</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-The <ULink url="postgresql.org"><ProductName>Postgres</ProductName></ULink> web site has some information
-not appearing in the distribution. There is a <ProductName>mhonarc</ProductName> catalog of mailing list traffic
-which is a rich resource for many topics.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
-
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>Mailing Lists</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-The <ULink url="mailto:questions@postgresql.org"><ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> Questions</ULink>
-mailing list is a good place to have user questions answered. Other mailing lists are available; consult
-the web page for details.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
-
-<VarListEntry>
-<Term>Yourself!</Term>
-<ListItem>
-<Para>
-<ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> is an open source product.
-As such, it depends on the user community for
-ongoing support. As you begin to use <ProductName>Postgres</ProductName>,
-you will rely on others
-for help, either through the documentation or through the mailing lists.
-Consider contributing your
-knowledge back. If you learn something which is not in the documentation,
-write it up and contribute it.
-If you add features to the code, contribute it.
-Even those without a lot of experience can provide
-corrections and minor changes in the documentation, and that is a good way to start.
-The
-<ULink url="mailto:docs@postgresql.org"><ProductName>Postgres</ProductName> Documentation</ULink>
-mailing list is the place to get going.
-</Para>
-</ListItem>
-</VarListEntry>
-</VariableList>
-
-</Sect1>
+ <varlistentry>
+ <term>Yourself!</term>
+ <listitem>
+ <para>
+ <productname>PostgreSQL</productname> is an open-source project.
+ As such, it depends on the user community for ongoing support.
+ As you begin to use <productname>PostgreSQL</productname>, you
+ will rely on others for help, either through the documentation
+ or through the mailing lists. Consider contributing your
+ knowledge back. Read the mailing lists and answer questions. If
+ you learn something which is not in the documentation, write it
+ up and contribute it. If you add features to the code,
+ contribute them.
+ </para>
+ </listitem>
+ </varlistentry>
+ </variablelist>
+ </para>
+</sect1>
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