docs: reorganize front page/developer guide

DEVELOP.md

@@ -1,19 +1,12 @@
 ---
-title: hledger contributor guide
+title: hledger Developer Guide
 ---
 
-# Contributor guide
+# Developer guide
 
 ## Quick links
 
-**Support**<br>
+**hledger released version**<br>
-  IRC channel: [irc.freenode.net/#ledger](irc://irc.freenode.net/#ledger)\
-  Mail list: [hledger.org/list](http://hledger.org/list)\
-  Bug tracker: [hledger.org/bugs](http://hledger.org/bugs)\
-  Wishlist/planning: [hledger.org/plan](http://hledger.org/plan)\
-  Code: [hledger.org/code](http://hledger.org/code)
-
-**Released version**<br>
   [release notes](NEWS.html),
   [hledger-web demo](http://demo.hledger.org)
   <br>
@@ -26,11 +19,11 @@ title: hledger contributor guide
   [hledger-lib](http://hackage.haskell.org/package/hledger-lib)
   packages
 
-**Development version**<br>
+**hledger development version**<br>
   [Get it](#how-to-set-up-for-hledger-development),
   [browse it](http://github.com/simonmichael/hledger),
   [changes](http://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/commits),
-  [CHANGES!](http://starlogs.net/#simonmichael/hledger) (turn up your volume first)
+  [CHANGES!](http://starlogs.net/#simonmichael/hledger) (turn up your volume)
   <!-- [hledger-web dev demo](http://demo.hledger.org:5001) -->
   <br>
   [developer notes](http://github.com/simonmichael/hledger/NOTES.org),
@@ -57,14 +50,31 @@ or
 
 ## How to..
 
-### how to get help
+### how to report problems
 
-- join and use the [hledger mail list](http://hledger.org/list)
+- check for related issues in the [bug tracker](http://hledger.org/bugs) or in the [mail list archive](http://hledger.org/list)
-- chat Simon (sm) on the
+- discuss/confirm the issue on irc or list
-  [\#ledger](irc://irc.freenode.net/#ledger) irc channel which we
+- report new issues in the bug tracker
-  share, or [send email](mailto:simon@joyful.com?subject=hledger:)
+<!-- - test and share problem journal snippets at paste . hledger.org -->
-- for issues relevant to the wider *ledger community, you can also use or cc [ledger's mail list](http://list.ledger-cli.org)
+
-- don't forget the [installation tips](MANUAL.html#installing), [Troubleshooting](MANUAL.html#troubleshooting) section, and [bug tracker](http://hledger.org/bugs)
+### how to help with testing
+
+- review and test our documentation and web presence
+- download and test the binaries on your platform
+- test installing via cabal
+- use the tools and test functionality, usability, browser compatibility, ui layout etc.
+- check that `hledger test` reports no failures
+- [run the developer tests](#how-to-run-the-tests)
+- discuss/report problems via irc/mail list/bug tracker
+
+### how to help with bug tracking
+
+- get to know the [bug tracker](http://hledger.org/bugs) and its contents
+- research and update issues
+- some convenient url shortcuts:  
+  [`hledger.org/bugs`](http://hledger.org/bugs)  
+  [`hledger.org/bugs/new`](http://hledger.org/bugs/new)  
+  `hledger.org/bugs/N`
 
 ### how to report problems
 

DOCS.md

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ title: hledger docs
 [0.19.x User Manual](0.19/MANUAL.html),
 [0.18.x User Manual](0.18/MANUAL.html))
 
-[Contributor Guide](DEVELOPMENT.html) *support, community and developer resources*
+[Developer Guide](DEVELOP.html)
 
 [Compatibility with ledger](LEDGER.html)
 

README.md

@@ -25,15 +25,16 @@ learn more, including
 [how we are different from ledger](FAQ.html#how-does-hledger-relate-to-ledger),
 and get started tracking your numbers!
 
-**Quick links:**  
+**Community**
-Mail list: [hledger.org/list](http://hledger.org/list)  
+
-IRC channel: [irc.freenode.net/#ledger](irc://irc.freenode.net/#ledger)  
+**IRC (chat):** [irc.freenode.net/#ledger](irc://irc.freenode.net/#ledger) (shared with ledger, I am "sm" there)  
-Bug tracker: [hledger.org/bugs](http://hledger.org/bugs)  
+**Mail list:** [hledger.org/list](http://hledger.org/list). (or for general *ledger issues, you can use or cc [ledger's list](http://list.ledger-cli.org))  
-Wishlist/planning: [hledger.org/trello](http://hledger.org/trello)  
+**Bug tracker:** [hledger.org/bugs](http://hledger.org/bugs)  
-Code: [hledger.org/code](http://hledger.org/code)
+**Wishlist/planning:** [hledger.org/trello](http://hledger.org/trello)  
+**Code:** [hledger.org/code](http://hledger.org/code)  
+**Docs:** [Installation Guide](INSTALL.html), **[User Manual](MANUAL.html)**, [Release Notes](NEWS.html) and [more](DOCS.html).
 
 <!--  
-For support and more technical info, see the [contributor guide](DEVELOPMENT.html)
+or [email me](mailto:simon@joyful.com?subject=hledger:).
-or [email me](mailto:simon@joyful.com?subject=hledger:). I appreciate
+I appreciate feedback and help with all aspects of hledger.
-feedback and help with all aspects of hledger.
 -->

site/templates/default.html

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
             <a href="/README.html">Home</a>
             <a href="/DOWNLOAD.html">Download</a>
             <a href="/DOCS.html">Docs</a>
-            <a href="/DEVELOPMENT.html">Contribute</a>
+            <a href="/DEVELOP.html">Develop</a>
             <a href="http://hledger.org/wiki" class="offsite">Wiki</a>
             <a href="http://demo.hledger.org" class="offsite">Demo</a>
         </div>