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Darwinbots Wiki Manual and new homepage. Hopefully a compendium of knowledge that will be more than a manual.

News

Oct. 15 2005

A bunch of work has been done with the help page(sidebar). Also added a {{delete}} template that users can add to an Unused page they believe should be deleted. This page is also tracked so anyone can also add a link to the unused page and expect a response.

Oct. 12 2005

Well, our wiki went down for a little bit. I fixed it, and in the process learned a bit about databases.

New Users Portal

Introduction - New to Darwinbots? Start here, this should answer all your questions.

Installation Instructions - For when installing later versions requires a bit of work

Your First Simulations - Or getting to know the program

Robot Tutorial - Learn to write your own bots

Troubleshooting - What? Your program crashes 10 seconds after you start a sim? That's not right...

The Forum - This is the primary hub of the Darwinbots universe. Feel free to stop in and chat sometime

Downloads, New Installs and Patches

Reference Manual

Robot DNA - Not as complicated as it at first seems.

Concepts - There are some rather abstract concepts that may need explaining

Simulation Options - What do all these sliders mean?

Leagues - Learn about the leagues that exist.

Evolution Sims - The pinacle of any ALife program. It can be a tricky art to master.

Technical Details - For when you want to know *exactly* how something works.

Version History - An interesting look at the evolution of Darwinbots itself

Other Resources - Links to resources you might find useful.

Programmer's portal

Other

These are links to central link pages that don't directly reflect what is currently in the DB program

Ideas - Posting spot for interactive work on different ideas

Whimsical - Stories and ectera may be posted here

Wiki Help

Please see User's Guide for Wiki usage
and help with Wiki Editing.
In house DarwinBot Editing Tips
There is now a Sandbox to play in and practice your Wiki code.

Overall WikiPolicy WikiManual:Policy


Feel free to come to my talk page and ask any Wiki questions you might have. Griztalk