X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./nominatim.git/blobdiff_plain/eb615347d28738cdf553112afe5623c7d7ae9344..c611d49941e8a097116dfb6f6d08e5491a85dcee:/README.md diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index dd900e3e..1ae0dab0 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -19,8 +19,16 @@ https://nominatim.org/release-docs/develop/ . Installation ============ +**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. You can ask questions on the mailing list +(see below) or 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) @@ -51,7 +59,7 @@ The source code is available under a GPLv2 license. Contributing ============ -Contributions are welcome. For details see [CONTRIBUTING.md](contribution guide). +Contributions are welcome. For details see [contribution guide](CONTRIBUTING.md). Both bug reports and pull requests are welcome. @@ -59,5 +67,5 @@ Both bug reports and pull requests are welcome. Mailing list ============ -For questions you can join the geocoding mailinglist, see +For questions you can join the geocoding mailing list, see https://lists.openstreetmap.org/listinfo/geocoding