[Foss4g2009] "newbie" section on FOSS4G website?

[Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)]

On 7-May-09, at 5:44 PM, Stephen Lead wrote:

> If the FOSS4G conference is aimed at people who already know a lot  
> about FOSS software, my comment isn't applicable. But if it is to  
> be aimed at newbie users too, I think it needs a brief hand-holding  
> section.

It's good feedback Stephen, thanks for sharing.  OSGeo folks have  
been discussing how to improve that aspect to the website. I see even  
our Getting Started page link at the top doesn't help from that  
perspective:
http://www.osgeo.org/content/faq/getting_started.html

Tyler