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@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ rsyslog support</a> available directly from the source!</p>
<p><b>Please visit the <a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/sponsors">rsyslog sponsor's page</a>
to honor the project sponsors or become one yourself!</b> We are very grateful for any help towards the
project goals.</p>
-<p><b>This documentation is for version 6.2.2 (v6-stable branch) of rsyslog.</b>
+<p><b>This documentation is for version 6.4.0 (stable branch) of rsyslog.</b>
Visit the <i><a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/status">rsyslog status page</a></i></b>
to obtain current version information and project status.
</p><p><b>If you like rsyslog, you might
@@ -30,15 +30,17 @@ between rsyslog and syslog-ng</a>.</p>
<p>If you are upgrading from rsyslog v2 or stock sysklogd,
<a href="v3compatibility.html">be sure to read the rsyslog v3 compatibility notes</a>,
and if you are upgrading from v3, read the
-<a href="v4compatibility.html">rsyslog v4 compatibility notes</a> and
+<a href="v4compatibility.html">rsyslog v4 compatibility notes</a>,
if you upgrade from v4, read the
-<a href="v5compatibility.html">rsyslog v5 compatibility notes</a>. Ther currently is
-no compatibility mode document for v6, as none is required right now.
+<a href="v5compatibility.html">rsyslog v5 compatibility notes</a>, and
+if you upgrade from v5, read the
+<a href="v6compatibility.html">rsyslog v6 compatibility notes</a>.
<p>Rsyslog will work even
if you do not read the doc, but doing so will definitely improve your experience.</p>
<p><b>Follow the links below for the</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="troubleshoot.html">troubleshooting rsyslog problems</a></li>
+<li><a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/doc/node1.html">rsyslog.conf, new RainerScript-based format (v6+)</a></li>
<li><a href="rsyslog_conf.html">configuration file format (rsyslog.conf)</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.rsyslog.com/tool-regex">a regular expression checker/generator tool for rsyslog</a></li>
<li> <a href="property_replacer.html">property replacer, an important core component</a></li>
@@ -47,8 +49,9 @@ if you do not read the doc, but doing so will definitely improve your experience
<li><a href="generic_design.html">backgrounder on generic syslog application design</a></li>
<li><a href="modules.html">description of rsyslog modules</a></li>
<li><a href="rsyslog_packages.html">rsyslog packages</a></li>
-<li><a href="http://cookbook.rsyslog.com">the rsyslog "cookbook"</a> - a set of configurations ready to use</li>
</ul>
+<p><b>To keep current on rsyslog development, follow
+<a href="http://twitter.com/rgerhards">Rainer's twitter feed</a>.</b></p>
<p><b>We have some in-depth papers on</b></p>
<ul>
<li><a href="install.html">installing rsyslog</a></li>
@@ -104,14 +107,16 @@ online documentation (most current version only)</a></li>
mailing list</a>. If you are interested in the "backstage", you
may find
<a href="http://www.gerhards.net/rainer">Rainer</a>'s
-<a href="http://rgerhards.blogspot.com/">blog</a> an
+<a href="http://blog.gerhards.net/">blog</a> an
interesting read (filter on syslog and rsyslog tags).
+Or meet <a href="http://www.facebook.com/people/Rainer-Gerhards/1349393098">Rainer Gerhards at Facebook</a>
+or <a href="https://plus.google.com/112402185904751517878/posts">Google+</a>.
If you would like to use rsyslog source code inside your open source project, you can do that without
any restriction as long as your license is GPLv3 compatible. If your license is incompatible to GPLv3,
you may even be still permitted to use rsyslog source code. However, then you need to look at the way
<a href="licensing.html">rsyslog is licensed</a>.</p>
<p>Feedback is always welcome, but if you have a support question, please do not
mail Rainer directly (<a href="free_support.html">why not?</a>) - use the
-<a href="http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog">rsyslogmailing list</a>
+<a href="http://lists.adiscon.net/mailman/listinfo/rsyslog">rsyslog mailing list</a>
or <a href="http://kb.monitorware.com/rsyslog-f40.html">rsyslog formum</a> instead.
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