From 901bdcffc4efc2f701d986ee7d292ee67027dd1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yunobot <simone@yunohost.org> Date: Sat, 2 Nov 2019 15:07:36 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Petites corrections/reformulations mineures. --- faq.md | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------- 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/faq.md b/faq.md index 7614f9cb..62781ad5 100644 --- a/faq.md +++ b/faq.md @@ -5,24 +5,24 @@ YunoHost packages are under free licenses GNU AGPL v.3. -YunoHost is based on Debian, so on licenses of Debian based elements. +YunoHost is based on Debian, so on Debian's components' licenses. -Applications and applications packages have their respectives licenses. +Applications and applications packages have their own licenses. -#### What is the goal of YunoHost? +#### What YunoHosts' goal? -We believe that decentralizing the Internet, and people taking back control and -responsability over their own data and services, is a crucial issue to guarantee +We believe that decentralizing the Internet, and empowering people to take control and +responsability back over their own data and services, is a crucial issue to guarantee a free and democratic society. The YunoHost project aims to democratize self-hosting. -It provides a software that aim to make it easy for people to run and -administrate their own server, with minimal knowledge and time required. +It provides a software that aims to make it easy for people to run and +administrate their own server, with minimal knowledge and required time. -#### But what does YunoHost *do* exactly? +#### But what does YunoHost exactly *do*? YunoHost may be called a distribution or an operating system, but it's actually "just" a simple layer added over the top of Debian, which does most of the hard @@ -31,28 +31,28 @@ work for you. For instance, if you wanted to install Wordpress, you would need to type a bunch of commands to create some users, setup a web server, setup a SQL server, download the wordpress archive, uncompress it, configure the web server, -configure the SQL database, and finally configure wordpress. YunoHost handle -the technical mess and "type all these commands for you", so that you can focus +configure the SQL database, and finally configure wordpress. YunoHost handles +the technical details and "types all these commands for you", so that you can focus on what really matters. More info on [this page](whatsyunohost) ! #### Can I host my own personnal website with YunoHost? -Yes ! Have a look at the [Custom Web app](https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/my_webapp_ynh). +Yes! Have a look at the [Custom Web app](https://github.com/YunoHost-Apps/my_webapp_ynh). It provides an "empty shell" : after installing it, just upload your files (via SSH/SCP or SFTP) to the right location. You can have PHP and a SQL database if you need. -#### Can I host many independents websites with different domain names? +#### Can I host many independent websites with different domain names? -Yes ! YunoHost is multi-user and multi-domain. Some applications like *WordPress* or *Web App Multi Custom*, are multi-instances, which means that the application can be installed many times. +Yes! YunoHost is multi-user and multi-domain. Some applications like *WordPress* or *Web App Multi Custom*, are multi-instances, which means that the application can be installed many times. -#### Why can't I access to applications via the IP address? +#### Why can't I access applications via the IP address? -The [SSO](https://github.com/Kloadut/SSOwat/) (single sign-on) cannot properly authenticate users when they access your server with only its IP. If you really can't configure the DNS properly, you can temporarily work around it by [modifying the `hosts` file (last §)](dns_local_network_en) on your computer. +The [SSO](https://github.com/Kloadut/SSOwat/) (single sign-on) cannot properly authenticate users when they access your server with only its IP. If you really can't properly configure the DNS, you can temporarily work around it by [modifying the `hosts` file (last §)](dns_local_network_en) on your computer. #### What's YunoHost's business model? @@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ or stickers :P). Considering that a few contributors are investing a large amount of time in the project, we are thinking about ways to make the project sustainable. -This could be achieved via donations, public fundings, and a few contributors +This could be achieved via donations, crowdfunding, and a few contributors have professional activities related to YunoHost. -#### Can I make donations to the project? +#### Can I donate to the project? -Yes, you can ! YunoHost needs money to pay servers and domain names. We would +Yes, you can! YunoHost needs money to pay servers and domain names. We would also like contributors to be able to continue contributing rather than look for jobs elsewhere. @@ -98,17 +98,17 @@ and having some free time. Other than that, just doing what you can is already a It is described in [this document](yunohost_project_organization.md) :). -#### Will you port YunoHost to [insert favorite distro] ? +#### Will you port YunoHost to [insert favorite distro]? Short answer: No. We don't have the energy for it and this is irrelevant. <a data-toggle="collapse" data-target="#willyouportyunohost" href="#">Long answer</a> <div id="willyouportyunohost" class="collapse"> -<p>If you care about distrowars, or think 'Debian is dirty', you are not the public of YunoHost.</p> +<p>If you care about distrowars, or think 'Debian is dirty', then YunoHost is not for you.</p> -<p>YunoHost is aimed at non-tech people who just want their server to work. Debian has its flaws, but it's (one of?) the most widely known and used distribution for servers. It's stable. Most self-hosted softwares are one way or another compatible with Debian. It's easily hackable by anybody who's been doing a bit of CLI on their personal Ubuntu/Mint computer. There is no killer feature in other distributions that makes it relevant for YunoHost to switch or port it.</p> +<p>YunoHost is aimed at non-tech people who just want their server to work. Debian has its flaws, but it's (one of?) the most widely known and used distribution for servers. It's stable. Most self-hosted software are one way or another compatible with Debian. It's easily hackable by anybody who's been doing a bit of CLI on their personal Ubuntu/Mint computer. There is no killer feature in other distributions that makes it relevant for YunoHost to switch or port to it.</p> -<p>If this does not convince you, there are other projects running on other distributions or with different philosophy.</p> +<p>If this does not convince you, there are other projects running on other distributions or with different philosophies.</p> </div> @@ -127,5 +127,5 @@ Medium answer: Apps were packaged in .deb in the past. It was a nightmare. We're <p>YunoHost manipulates high-level abstractions (apps, domains, users, ...) and defines a standard setup (Nginx, Postfix, Metronome, SSOwat, ...) and, because of this, can handle the configuration for the user.</p> -<p>If you still think deb packages can be hacked to do this, see previous answers.</p> +<p>If you still think it's possible to handle everything by fiddling with .deb packages, see previous answers.</p> </div>