Item9693: Update initial documents

Provide some links to the live documents that should work for common URL configurations. The links are all relative, so if the site can get to the index.html page, they hopefully can get to the wiki.
foswiki · Jan 17, 2015 · df2eb91 · df2eb91
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diff --git a/core/COPYRIGHT b/core/COPYRIGHT
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-Foswiki is Copyright (C) 2008-2012 Foswiki Contributors. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
+Foswiki is Copyright (C) 2008-2014 Foswiki Contributors. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
 Foswiki Contributors are listed in the AUTHORS file in the root of this
 distribution.
 
 The following copyrights also apply to the Foswiki concept and some of
 the code.
-   * TWiki (R) is Copyright (C) 1999-2007 Peter Thoeny, peter@thoeny.org
+   * TWiki (R) is Copyright (C) 1999-2014 Peter Thoeny, peter@thoeny.org
      and TWiki Contributors. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
    * JosWiki is Copyright &copy; 1998 Markus Peter - SPiN GmbH warpi@spin.de
diff --git a/core/index.html b/core/index.html
@@ -9,16 +9,51 @@
 </head>
 <body class="patternNoViewPage"><div id="patternScreen"><div id="patternPageShadow"><div id="patternPage"><div id="patternOuter"><div id="patternFloatWrap"><div id="patternMain"><div id="patternMainContents"><div class="patternContent"><div class="foswikiTopic">
  <h1>Welcome to Foswiki</h1>
- <ul>
+<p>Follow one of the below links to get started.   We can't predict how your web server is configured, but one of these links should take you to your running site. 
+Once you get there, Foswiki will run bootstrap.  Follow the instructions in the banner to access the configuration.</p>
+<p>If none of these links work, there are also links to static versions of the documents.</p>
+<p>
+<div style="text-align: center;">
+<table style="width:100%">
+  <tr>
+    <th>Example URL Path</th>
+    <th>Main.WebHome</th>
+    <th>Installation Guide</th>
+    <th>Upgrade Guide</th>
+    <th>Release Notes</th>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td style="text-align: left;"><tt>/</tt></td>
+    <td><a href="Main/WebHome"><img src="viewtopic.png"></a></td>
+    <td><a href="System/InstallationGuide"><img src="viewtopic.png"></a></td>
+    <td><a href="System/UpgradeGuide"><img src="viewtopic.png"></a></td>
+    <td><a href="System/ReleaseNotes01x02"><img src="viewtopic.png"></a></td>
+  </tr>
+  <tr>
+    <td style="text-align: left;"><tt>/bin/view</tt></td>
+    <td><a href="bin/view/Main/WebHome"><img src="viewtopic.png"></a></td>
+    <td><a href="bin/view/System/InstallationGuide"><img src="viewtopic.png"></a></td>
+    <td><a href="bin/view/System/UpgradeGuide"><img src="viewtopic.png"></a></td>
+    <td><a href="bin/view/System/ReleaseNotes01x02"><img src="viewtopic.png"></a></td>
+  </tr>
+</table>
+</div>
+</p>
+<h2>Static documentation</h2>
+<p>The below static pages are provided for reference if your site for some reason is not operational
+using any of the above links</p>
+<p>
+<ul>
   <li><a href="readme.txt">README</a></li>
   <li><a href="LICENSE">LICENSE</a></li>
   <li><a href="INSTALL.html">Installation Guide</a></li>
-  <li><a href="bin/configure">Configure Foswiki</a></li>
   <li><a href="UpgradeGuide.html">Upgrade Guide</a></li>
-  <li><a href="ReleaseNotes01x00.html">Foswiki-1.0 Release Notes</a></li>
- </ul>
- <p><strong>Note:</strong> These pages do not need to be accessible by browsers. Preventing access will increase security and will not affect Foswiki in any way.</p>
- </div><!--/foswikiTopic--></div><!--/patternContent--></div><!--/patternMainContents--></div><!--/patternMain-->
+  <li><a href="ReleaseNotes01x02.html">Foswiki-1.2 Release Notes</a></li>
+</ul>
+</p>
+
+ <p><strong>Note:</strong> These static pages, including this one, do not need to be accessible by browsers. Preventing access will increase security and will not affect Foswiki in any way.</p>
+</div><!--/foswikiTopic--></div><!--/patternContent--></div><!--/patternMainContents--></div><!--/patternMain-->
 </div><!--/patternFloatWrap--><div class="clear">&nbsp;</div>
 </div><!--/patternOuter--></div><!--/patternPage--></div><!--/patternPageShadow--></div><!--/patternScreen-->
 </body>

diff --git a/core/lib/Foswiki/Configure/Load.pm b/core/lib/Foswiki/Configure/Load.pm
@@ -494,7 +494,7 @@ out by detecting the layout of the installation.%BR%To complete the bootstrap pr
    * Restore the missing !LocalSite.cfg from a backup, *or*
    * Complete the new Foswiki installation:
       * visit [[%SCRIPTURL{configure}%?VIEWPATH=$vp][configure]] and save a new configuration.
-      * Register a user and add it to the AdminGroup
+      * Register a user and add it to the %USERSWEB%.AdminGroup
 %BR% *You have been logged in as a temporary administrator.*
 Any requests made to this Foswiki will be treated as requests made by an administrator with full rights
 Your temporary administrator rights will "stick" until you've logged out from this session.

diff --git a/core/lib/Foswiki/Contrib/core/MANIFEST b/core/lib/Foswiki/Contrib/core/MANIFEST
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ AUTHORS 0444
 COPYING 0444
 COPYRIGHT 0444
 LICENSE 0444
+viewfile.png 0444
 bin-htaccess.txt 0444
 bin/LocalLib.cfg.txt 0644
 bin/attach 0555

diff --git a/core/readme.txt b/core/readme.txt
@@ -54,7 +54,8 @@ There is a site support questions, run by Foswiki users for
 Foswiki users. Visit http://foswiki.org/Support if you have 
 any installation questions or questions about Foswiki 
 deployment; please do not contact the developers directly. You
-can also get support from fellow users on the IRC channel #foswiki
+can also get support from fellow users on the IRC channel #foswiki,
+visit http://irclogs.foswiki.org/ for a web based IRC client.
 
 
 Foswiki News, Development and Deployment

diff --git a/core/viewtopic.png b/core/viewtopic.png