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 ====== Welcome to PUGwiki ======
+The whole of PUGweb is a wiki but the term will generally be used for the parts that are intended for existing PUG members and Pedigree/Tree users.
+As with any web site, this is under continuous development ... plans include putting Rod Clayburn's PUG-L digests online which will enable them to be updated where appropriate and to be searched (top right below the PUG logo).
-This wiki is under development ... plans include putting Rod Clayburn's PUG-L digests into the wiki which will enable them to be updated where appropriate and to be searched (top right below the PUG logo).
 To get quickly back to the front page http://www.pugweb.org.uk, just click on the PUG logo (top right).
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 ===== FAQ =====
 Colin's famous **[[:FAQ:]]** is now here. Any other version should be considered as out of date and links will be changed to refer to this copy.
 ===== Utilities =====
+A number of utility programs have been produced by Murray Kennedy and by Colin Liebenrood. These can be found in the - **[[:utilities:]]** - section of PUGweb.
-A number of utility programs have been produced by Murray Kennedy and by Colin Liebenrood. These are being moved into PUGwiki - **[[:utilities:]]**
 ===== Resources =====
+A number of ancillary resources have been produced too, these can be found in the - **[[:resources:]]** - section of PUGweb.
+===== PUG-L =====
-A number of ancillary resources have been produced too, these are also being moved into PUGwiki - **[[:resources:]]**
+**[[:PUG-L:]]** is the PUG Members' email list.
+===== PUG members' area =====
+Members can ask for login details(*) so they can make use of the **[[:members:|Members' Area]]** to create their own pages. Pages in the Members' Area should be considered as personal, the content may not reflect the PUG 'party line' and probably has not been carefully checked in the way that Colin's FAQ has.
+(*) Requests should be sent to the Membership Secretary.
+===== Pedigree Software =====
+The **[[:Pedigree-Software:]]** pages contain Murray's web site. In time these will be styled to make it clearer that they are not, strictly, PUG pages.
+===== Passwords =====
-===== PUG-L =====
+//From Carys's piece in the PUG Newsletter//
+With increasing information and options available online to PUG members, I feel it might be useful to clarify how we access our various offerings.
+==== Our mailing list – PUG-L ====
-**[[:PUG-L:]]** is the PUG Members' email list.
+//In January 2021 we moved PUG-L to the groups.io service.// **For up-to-date details see** [[pug-l:start|PUG-L]]
+If you receive emails with [PUG-L] in the subject line then you have at some time joined our mailing list.
+==== PUGweb Members' Area ====
-===== PUG members' area =====
+To access this area, you do need a different (and new) user-id and password.
+From this area you can download the newsletter as a PDF as well as, or instead of, receiving it by post. You can also enter some brief details about yourself and your research interests if you wish. \\
+Contact <membership@pugweb.org.uk> initially; your new user-id and password will thereafter be generated by Malcolm Austen. \\
+// ⇒ [ Link to the **[[:members:|Members' Area]]** ]//
+==== Pedigree and PediTree Utility Programs ====
+You do not need a user name or password to access the utility programs provided by Murray Kennedy and Colin Lieberood, which are now up to date for Windows 10 and 11. Here's a direct link  http://www.pugweb.org.uk/utilities .And do not forget the very useful FAQ which is available here: http://www.pugweb.org.uk/faq/start .
-Members can ask for login details so they can make use of the **[[:members:|Members' Area]]** to create their own pages. Pages in the Members' Area should be considered as personal, the content may not reflect the PUG 'party line' and probably has not been carefully checked in the way that Colin's FAQ has.
+==== PediTree Updates ====
+You do need a password to install PediTree updates, now available to paid-up PUG members.  Please contact the membership secretary Carys Faichney for this and any change of address that needs a new Registration file (Pedigree.ENC).
-===== Pedigree Software =====
-The **[[:Pedigree-Software:]]** pages contain Murray's web site. In time these will be styled to make it clearer that they are not, strictly, PUG pages.
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 Once you have your login details, disposable experimental edits can be done in the [[playground:]] or in your own personal wiki-space.
 You may like to read this [[quick_guide|quick guide]] which was the basis of Malcolm's (brief) talk at the 2010 AGM.
+You may even like to read about [[wiki:dokuwiki|DokuWiki]], its [[wiki:syntax|markup syntax]] or even [[http://www.dokuwiki.org/manual|RTFM]]!
-You may even like to read about [[wiki:dokuwiki|DokuWiki]], it's [[wiki:syntax|markup syntax]] or even [[http://www.dokuwiki.org/manual|RTFM]]!