What is Gollem?
===============

:Last update:   $Date: 2005/06/08 04:13:39 $
:Revision:      $Revision: 1.6 $
:Contact:       gollem@lists.horde.org

.. contents:: Contents
.. section-numbering::

Gollem is a web-based file manager, providing the ability to fully
manage a hierarchical file system stored in a variety of backends such as a
SQL database, as part of a real filesystem, or on an FTP server.

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

.. _`Open Source Initiative`: http://www.opensource.org/


Obtaining Gollem
----------------

Further information on Gollem and the latest version can be obtained at:

  http://www.horde.org/gollem/


Documentation
-------------

The following documentation is available in the Gollem distribution:

:README:             This file
:COPYING_:           Copyright and license information
:docs/CHANGES:       List of changes by release
:`docs/CREDITS`_:    Who developed this software
:`docs/INSTALL`_:    Installation instructions


Installation
------------

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


Assistance
----------

If you encounter problems with Gollem, help is available! 

The Horde Frequently Asked Questions List (FAQ), available on the Web
at
 
  http://www.horde.org/faq/

The Horde Project 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/mail/

Lastly, Horde developers, contributors and users also make 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
Gollem distribution.

Thanks,

The Gollem Team

.. _COPYING: http://www.horde.org/licenses/gpl.php
.. _docs/CONTRIBUTING: ?f=CONTRIBUTING.html
.. _docs/CREDITS: ?f=CREDITS.html
.. _INSTALL:
.. _docs/INSTALL: ?f=INSTALL.html
