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@@ -22,20 +22,25 @@ It runs the latest development version of Shaarli and is updated/reset daily.
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23Login: `demo`; Password: `demo` 23Login: `demo`; Password: `demo`
24 24
25Docker users can start a personal instance from an [autobuild image](https://hub.docker.com/r/shaarli/shaarli/). For example to start a temporary Shaarli at ``localhost:8000``, and keep session data (config, storage):
26```
27MY_SHAARLI_VOLUME=$(cd /path/to/shaarli/data/ && pwd -P)
28docker run -ti --rm \
29 -p 8000:80 \
30 -v $MY_SHAARLI_VOLUME:/var/www/shaarli/data \
31 shaarli/shaarli
32```
33
34A brief guide on getting starting using docker is given in [Docker 101](docker/docker-101).
35To learn more about user data and how to keep it across versions, please see [Upgrade and Migration](Upgrade-and-migration) documentation.
36
37## Features 25## Features
38 26
27Shaarli can be used:
28
29- to share, comment and save interesting links and news.
30- to bookmark useful/frequent personal links (as private links) and share them between computers.
31- as a minimal blog/microblog/writing platform (no character limit).
32- as a read-it-later list (for example items tagged `readlater`).
33- to draft and save articles/posts/ideas.
34- to keep code snippets.
35- to keep notes and documentation.
36- as a shared clipboard/notepad/pastebin between machines.
37- as a todo list.
38- to store playlists (e.g. with the `music` or `video` tags).
39- to keep extracts/comments from webpages that may disappear.
40- to keep track of ongoing discussions (for example items tagged `discussion`).
41- [to feed RSS aggregators](http://shaarli.chassegnouf.net/?9Efeiw) (planets) with specific tags.
42- to feed other social networks, blogs... using RSS feeds and external services (dlvr.it, ifttt.com ...).
43
39### Interface 44### Interface
40- minimalist design (simple is beautiful) 45- minimalist design (simple is beautiful)
41- FAST 46- FAST
@@ -89,14 +94,12 @@ Easily extensible by any client using the REST API exposed by Shaarli.
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90See the [API documentation](http://shaarli.github.io/api-documentation/). 95See the [API documentation](http://shaarli.github.io/api-documentation/).
91 96
92### Other usages 97### Using Shaarli as a blog, notepad, pastebin...
93Though Shaarli is primarily a bookmarking application, it can serve other purposes 98- Go to your Shaarli setup and log in
94(see [Features](Features)): 99- Click the `Add Link` button
95 100- To share text only, do not enter any URL in the corresponding input field and click `Add Link`
96- micro-blogging 101- Pick a title and enter your article, or note, in the description field; add a few tags; optionally check `Private` then click `Save`
97- pastebin 102- VoilĂ ! Your article is now published (privately if you selected that option) and accessible using its permalink.
98- online notepad
99- snippet archive
100 103
101## About 104## About
102### Shaarli community fork 105### Shaarli community fork