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Rwanda Education Portal CONTENTS OF THIS FILE --------------------- * About Drupal * Configuration and features * Installation profiles * Appearance * Developing for Drupal ABOUT DRUPAL ------------ Drupal is an open source content management platform supporting a variety of websites ranging from personal weblogs to large community-driven websites. For more information, see the Drupal website at drupal.org, and join the Drupal community at drupal.org. Legal information about Drupal: * Know your rights when using Drupal: See LICENSE.txt in the same directory as this document. * Learn about the Drupal trademark and logo policy: drupal.com CONFIGURATION AND FEATURES -------------------------- Drupal core (what you get when you download and extract a drupal-x.y.tar.gz or drupal-x.y.zip file from drupal.org) has what you need to get started with your website. It includes several modules (extensions that add functionality) for common website features, such as managing content, user accounts, image uploading, and search. Core comes with many options that allow site-specific configuration. In addition to the core modules, there are thousands of contributed modules (for functionality not included with Drupal core) available for download. More about configuration: * Install, upgrade, and maintain Drupal: See INSTALL.txt and UPGRADE.txt in the same directory as this document. * Learn about how to use Drupal to create your site: drupal.org * Download contributed modules to sites/all/modules to extend Drupal's functionality: drupal.org * See also: "Developing for Drupal" for writing your own modules, below. INSTALLATION PROFILES --------------------- Installation profiles define additional steps (such as enabling modules, defining content types, etc.) that run after the base installation provided by core when Drupal is first installed. There are two basic installation profiles provided w …