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 <!-- Document licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported. See -->
 <!-- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ for details. -->
 
 <!-- Document licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported. See -->
 <!-- http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ for details. -->
 

-%%site.name%% is a **microblogging service**. Users post short (%%site.textlimit%%
-character) notices which are broadcast to their friends and fans using
-the Web, RSS, or instant messages.
+%%site.name%% is a **social service**. Users can post short
+(%%site.textlimit%% character) status messages which are broadcast to
+their friends and colleagues on the service and (optionally) onto the Web.
+
+You can also broadcast other types of data, like bookmarks, event
+invitations, polls, and questions.

 
 If you'd like to try it out, first [register](%%action.register%%) a new account.
 
 If you'd like to try it out, first [register](%%action.register%%) a new account.

-Then, on the [public timeline](%%action.public%%), enter your message into
+Then, on the [public timeline](%%action.top%%), enter your message into

 the textbox at the top of the page, and click "Send". It will go out on the
 the textbox at the top of the page, and click "Send". It will go out on the

-public timeline and to anyone who is subscribed to your notices (probably nobody,
-at first).
+public timeline and to anyone who is subscribed to your notices.

 
 To subscribe to other people's notifications, go to their profile page
 and click the "subscribe" button. They'll get a notice that you're now
 
 To subscribe to other people's notifications, go to their profile page
 and click the "subscribe" button. They'll get a notice that you're now

-subscribed to their notifications, and, who knows?, they might subscribe
-back.
-
-More help
----------
-
-Here are some documents that you might find helpful in understanding
-%%site.name%% and how to use it.
-
-* [About](%%doc.about%%) - an overview of the service
-* [FAQ](%%doc.faq%%) - frequently-asked questions about %%site.name%%
-* [Contact](%%doc.contact%%) - who to contact with questions about the service
-* [IM](%%doc.im%%) - using the instant-message (IM) features of %%site.name%%
-* [SMS](%%doc.sms%%) - tying your cellphone to %%site.name%%
-* [tags](%%doc.tags%%) - different ways to use tagging
-* [Groups](%%doc.groups%%) - joining together in groups
-* [OpenMicroBlogging](%%doc.openmublog%%) - subscribing to remote users
-* [Privacy](%%doc.privacy%%) - %%site.name%%'s privacy policy
-* [Source](%%doc.source%%) - How to get the StatusNet source code
-* [Badge](%%doc.badge%%) - How to put a StatusNet badge on your blog or homepage
-* [Bookmarklet](%%doc.bookmarklet%%) - Bookmarklet for posting Web pages
-* [API](%%doc.api%%) - API for use by external clients
+subscribed to their notifications.