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 What is Chora?
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:Contact: chora@lists.horde.org

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Chora is a web interface to viewing files, revisions, diffs, etc. from a VCS
repository, written in PHP and utilizing the `Horde Application Framework`_.

This software is OSI Certified Open Source Software. OSI Certified is a
certification mark of the `Open Source Initiative`_.

.. _`Horde Application Framework`: http://www.horde.org/apps/horde
.. _`Open Source Initiative`: http://www.opensource.org/


Obtaining Chora
===============

Further information on Chora and the latest version can be obtained at

  http://www.horde.org/apps/chora


Documentation
=============

The following documentation is available in the Chora distribution:

:README_:          This file
:COPYING_:         Copyright and license information
:`docs/CHANGES`_:  Changes by release
:`docs/CREDITS`_:  Project developers
:`docs/INSTALL`_:  Installation instructions and notes
:`docs/TODO`_:     Development TODO list


Installation
============

Instructions for installing Chora can be found in the file INSTALL_ in the
``docs/`` directory of the Chora distribution.


Assistance
==========

If you encounter problems with Chora, help is available!

The Horde Frequently Asked Questions List (FAQ), available on the Web at

  http://wiki.horde.org/FAQ

Horde LLC runs a number of mailing lists, for individual applications
and for issues relating to the project as a whole. Information, archives, and
subscription information can be found at

  http://www.horde.org/community/mail

Lastly, Horde developers, contributors and users also make occasional
appearances on IRC, on the channel #horde on the Freenode Network
(irc.freenode.net).


Licensing
=========

For licensing and copyright information, please see the file COPYING_ in the
Chora distribution.

Thanks,

The Chora team


.. _README: README
.. _COPYING: http://www.horde.org/licenses/gpl
.. _docs/CHANGES: CHANGES
.. _docs/CREDITS: CREDITS
.. _INSTALL:
.. _docs/INSTALL: INSTALL
.. _docs/TODO: TODO
