From 97497272d7b96e85ed7d86cd6d411fe36a20fddc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joseph Cook <33655003+jmcook1186@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Tue, 14 Jun 2022 09:25:52 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] docs: update welcome-page (#25076) * update welcome-page update title add note on merge fix typo * Update index.md Co-authored-by: Felix Lange --- docs/index.md | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md index d359268ef3..ab52539f1e 100644 --- a/docs/index.md +++ b/docs/index.md @@ -3,22 +3,37 @@ title: Geth Documentation root: .. --- -You have found the user manual for geth, the Go language implementation of Ethereum. +## Welcome to the Geth user manual! + +Geth (go-ethereum) is an Ethereum client implemented in Go. This website +contains the Geth documentation, including: * [Getting Started Guide](./getting-started) * [Installation Instructions](./install-and-build/installing-geth) * [JSON-RPC Server](./rpc/server) * [JavaScript Console](./interface/javascript-console) +* [Dapp developer docs](/docs/dapp/native) For the Go API reference and developer documentation head over to -[GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum). +[GoDoc](https://godoc.org/github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum). Geth's source code can +be found on Geth's [Github](https://github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum). + +For information on [The Merge](https://ethereum.org/en/upgrades/merge) +(Ethereum's transition from proof-of-work to proof-of-stake) and +how it will affect Geth users, visit the [Merge page](/docs/interface/merge). -### Other Ethereum Documentation -For generic Ethereum-related information, check the **[Ethereum -Wiki](https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki)**. +### Other Ethereum information -* [Ethereum Whitepaper](https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/White-Paper) +For background information on Ethereum, visit [ethereum.org](https://ethereum.org). Below are +links to some of the key Ethereum resources: + +* [Ethereum Whitepaper](https://ethereum.org/en/whitepaper/) * [Ethereum Yellow Paper](https://ethereum.github.io/yellowpaper/paper.pdf) * [Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs)](https://eips.ethereum.org) * [Peer-to-peer Networking Specifications](https://github.com/ethereum/devp2p/blob/master/README.md) +* [Ethereum execution-layer JSON_RPC_API Specification](https://github.com/ethereum/execution-apis) +* [Ethereum events and meetups](https://ethereum.org/en/community/events/) +* [Ethereum dapp developer documentation](https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/) + +Geth is also on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/go_ethereum) and [Discord](https://discord.gg/wQdpS5aA).