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Nominatim
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Installation
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+**Nominatim is a complex piece of software and runs in a complex environment.
+Installing and running Nominatim is something for experienced system
+administrators only who can do some trouble-shooting themselves. We are sorry,
+but we can not provide installation support. We are all doing this in our free
+time and there is just so much of that time to go around. Do not open issues in
+our bug tracker if you need help. Use the discussions forum
+or ask for help on [help.openstreetmap.org](https://help.openstreetmap.org/).**
+
The latest stable release can be downloaded from https://nominatim.org.
-There you can also find [installation instructions for the release](https://nominatim.org/release-docs/latest/admin/Installation).
+There you can also find [installation instructions for the release](https://nominatim.org/release-docs/latest/admin/Installation), as well as an extensive [Troubleshooting/FAQ section](https://nominatim.org/release-docs/latest/admin/Faq/).
-Detailed installation instructions for the development version can be
-found at [nominatim.org](https://nominatim.org/release-docs/develop/admin/Installation)
-as well.
+[Detailed installation instructions for current master](https://nominatim.org/release-docs/develop/admin/Installation)
+can be found at nominatim.org as well.
A quick summary of the necessary steps:
cmake ..
make
-2. Get OSM data and import:
+2. Create a project directory, get OSM data and import:
- ./build/utils/setup.php --osm-file <your planet file> --all
+ mkdir nominatim-project
+ cd nominatim-project
+ ~/build/nominatim import --osm-file <your planet file>
-3. Point your webserver to the ./build/website directory.
+3. Point your webserver to the nominatim-project/website directory.
License
Contributing
============
-Contributions are welcome. For details see [CONTRIBUTING.md](contribution guide).
-
-Both bug reports and pull requests are welcome.
+Contributions, bugreport and pull requests are welcome.
+For details see [contribution guide](CONTRIBUTING.md).
-Mailing list
-============
+Questions and help
+==================
-For questions you can join the geocoding mailinglist, see
-https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/geocoding
+For questions, community help and discussions you can use the
+[Github discussions forum](https://github.com/osm-search/Nominatim/discussions)
+or join the
+[geocoding mailing list](https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/geocoding).