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#** ... [[How_you_can_contribute]] is the page you should go to, its content should be updated when work done, or suggestions need to be recorded.
 
* This ''Main Page'' (only administrators can update this page) wasprovides redesigneddirect inlinks Januaryto 2021a set of [[Special:Categories|category pages]], '''Anyone can edit any of the biggestnew, changesand amended, "category" pages, those are now the entry points grouping the rest of the documentation in werethis Wiki.'''
*# It provides direct links to a new set of [[Special:Categories|category pages]], '''Anyone can edit any of the new, and amended, "category" pages, those are now the entry points grouping the rest of the documentation in this Wiki.'''
*# The pages specific to MX and specific to legacy software are now in separate columns
*# This main page does provide direct links to key pages that are unlikely to be renamed/removed, but administrators have limited time to edit such links.
* There is no documentation yet for the newer Ecowitt devices, can you rectify this?
* This Wiki documents the legacy Cumulus 1 in good detail due to many different contributors
#* Cumulus MX hasnowadays is different from the early MX beta; do you use/understand any of the new functionality meaning you can document it for those new to changedthat dramatically,functionality? therefore someSome of the early MX documentation has been deleted, and some pages make it clear that they apply to an earlier MX release.
* Steve Loft, and Mark Crossley, (plus others), modified some legacy pages to also cover the original [[Cumulus_3_(MX)_beta_documentation| MX 3.0.0 beta]], but that had very limited functionality (just a subset of that available in Cumulus 1) and only 2 new pages were added.
#* MX offers so much functionality, that nobody uses everything MX can do. Some pages use the '''<nowiki>{{Template:WorkInProgressBanner}}</nowiki>''' to indicate other contributors are needed to expand the current content
* Most pages that are specific to legacy Cumulus 1 have been locked, to prevent editing for MX differences and to ensure they are preserved for those still using the legacy software (all pages relating to Cumulus 2 were removed by Steve Loft)
* <big>The MX of today, thanks to Mark Crossley leading development (with small contributions from others), is totally different from that early MX beta; do you use/understand any of the new functionality (not documented for legacy software) meaning you can document it for those new to that functionality?</big>
# MX has changed dramatically, therefore some of the early MX documentation has been deleted, and some pages make it clear that they apply to an earlier MX release.
# MX offers so much functionality, that nobody uses everything MX can do. Some pages use the '''<nowiki>{{Template:WorkInProgressBanner}}</nowiki>''' to indicate other contributors are needed to expand the current content
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