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m changed table to wikitables for better readability
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Added the information about the main topic categories (the way to search for a guide for example is nice, but not so helpful yet ,because there arent that many type-category articles yet, while you can reach almost every article via the big 5 topic categories and their subcategories)
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This article is an overview of resources available both within the NixOS Wiki and elsewhere. For communication channels, support and information of contributing, see the community menu.
This article is an overview of resources available both within the NixOS Wiki and elsewhere. For communication channels, support and information of contributing, see the community menu.


=== Wiki ===
=== Wiki - search by topic ===
While most people just search for the article they want to read, there is also a way to reach almost all arcticles via 2 to 3 clicks from the starting page via the main 5 topic categories:


The NixOS Wiki's core articles are divided into [[:Category:Resource|five categories]]. Each category link will list all pages in that category:
# [[:{{ns:14}}:Software|Software]]
# [[:{{ns:14}}:Hardware|Hardware]]
# [[:{{ns:14}}:Desktop|Desktop]] - how to setup PCs
# [[:{{ns:14}}:Server|Server]] - how to setup servers
# [[:{{ns:14}}:Community|Community]] - people, communication, work on NixOS
 
=== Wiki - search by topic ===
The NixOS Wiki's core articles are divided into [[:Category:Resource|five type categories]]. Each category link will list all pages in that category:
# [[:Category:Pedias|Pedias]], for encyclopedic description
# [[:Category:Pedias|Pedias]], for encyclopedic description
# [[:Category:Guide|Guides]], for broad hands-on understanding and connections to other learning resources
# [[:Category:Guide|Guides]], for broad hands-on understanding and connections to other learning resources