chore: sync local workspace changes

docs/README.md

@@ -5,26 +5,26 @@ This folder is the **single source of truth** for the public Docusaurus site. Th
 ## How content is organized
 
 | Area | Path | Purpose |
-| ------------------ | -------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+|------|------|--------|
-| **Landing**        | [`intro` → `/wiki/docs`](/wiki/docs)         | Site home (`/wiki/docs`).                                                                                                                    |
+| **Landing** | [`intro` → `/wiki`](/wiki) | Mod author wiki home. |
 | **Topics hub** | [`topics/`](./topics/index.md) | Cross-cutting overviews (security, FFI, multiplayer, assets, meta). |
 | **Mods & plugins** | [`mods/`](./mods/), [`plugins/`](./plugins/) | Gameplay mods (`FMF.*`) and framework plugins (`FFM.Plugin.*`). |
 | **Releases** | [`releases/`](./releases/) | Per-artifact release notes. |
 | **Reference** | [`reference/`](./reference/) | Hooks, naming, MCP, generated catalogs. |
 | **Contributors** | [`contributors/`](./contributors/) | Repo layout, Docusaurus workflow, design system. |
-| **Guides**         | [`guides/`](./guides/players/overview.md)    | Role-based paths (players, mod developers, contributors, sponsors).                                                                          |
+| **Guides** | [`guides/`](./guides/mod-developers/overview.md) | **Players:** `/players`. Authors: mod developers, contributors, sponsors. |
 | **Roadmap** | [`roadmap/`](./roadmap/) | Planning docs. |
 | **Meta** | [`meta/`](./meta/) | Workshop, devserver, backlog; [architecture principles](./meta/system-architecture-principles.md) (ModManager → Framework → Plugins → Mods). |
 
 ## URLs
 
-- Doc id `intro` → `/wiki/docs` (see front matter).
+- Doc id `intro` → `/wiki` (see front matter `slug: /`).
 - Most docs → `/wiki/<doc-path>` (e.g. `mods/framework` → `/wiki/mods/framework`).
 
 ## Scripts (repository root)
 
 | Script | Role |
-| --------------------- | ---------------------------------------------- |
+|--------|------|
 | `wiki:sync` | **No-op** (legacy GitHub Wiki mirror removed). |
 | `wiki:normalize-i18n` | **No-op** (same). |
 | `wiki:refresh` | Runs both no-ops; safe for old CI hooks. |

docs/contributors/repo-inventory.md

@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ This page is the **source of truth snapshot** for how the **gregFramework worksp
 
 ## Top-level workspace (`gregFramework/`)
 
-These folders typically sit **next to each other** in a developer workspace (see also [intro](/wiki/docs)):
+These folders typically sit **next to each other** in a developer workspace (see also [intro](/wiki)):
 
 | Area | Path (on disk) | Role |
 |------|----------------|------|
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Documentation is maintained in this repository under `docs/`; historical GitHub
 
 ## Build status (framework project)
 
-- `gregCore/framework/FrikaMF.csproj` does not compile GregModManager; that builds from `gregModmanager/WorkshopUploader.csproj`.
+- `gregCore/framework/FrikaMF.csproj` does not compile the WorkshopManager app; that builds from `gregModmanager/WorkshopUploader.csproj`.
 - `dotnet build` on the framework solution (when present under `gregCore/`) builds core + optional `gregCore/plugins/*` — **not** split-repo `gregExt.*` / `gregMod.*` folders unless you add them to the solution.
 
 ## `FrikaMF.sln` drift (action items)
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Documentation is maintained in this repository under `docs/`; historical GitHub
 
 ## Documentation (Docusaurus)
 
-- **Entry**: `/wiki` → [`intro`](/wiki/docs)
+- **Entry**: `/wiki` → [`intro`](/wiki) · **Players:** `/players`
 - **Sidebar**: [`sidebars.js`](https://github.com/mleem97/gregWiki/blob/main/sidebars.js)
 - **Module catalog** (downloads table): [`src/data/moduleCatalog.ts`](https://github.com/mleem97/gregWiki/blob/main/src/data/moduleCatalog.ts)
 - **Landing**: `/` → [`src/pages/index.tsx`](https://github.com/mleem97/gregWiki/blob/main/src/pages/index.tsx)

docs/developers.md

@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 ---
 id: developers
-title: Developers & contributors
+title: Documentation hub
-sidebar_label: Developers (hub)
+sidebar_label: Documentation hub
 slug: /developers
 description: Technical documentation for mod authors, plugin authors, and repo contributors — hooks, workspace, releases, and internals.
 ---
 
-# Developers & contributors
+# Documentation hub
 
-Use this hub if you **build mods or plugins**, work on **framework** code, or contribute to **repositories and docs**.  
+Use this index if you **build mods or plugins**, work on **framework** code, or contribute to **repositories and docs**.
 
-**Players** should use the **short list at the top of the sidebar** (starting with [End users](/wiki/guides/players/overview)) — install, Workshop, troubleshooting.
+**Players** — install and troubleshooting: **[For players](/players)** (not part of this wiki sidebar).
 
 **Architecture:** read **[System architecture & documentation principles](/wiki/meta/system-architecture-principles)** first — canonical **ModManager → Framework → Plugins → Mods** model, priorities (stability, maintainability, DX), and wiki writing rules.
 
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Use this hub if you **build mods or plugins**, work on **framework** code, or co
 - [Contributor workshop](/wiki/guides/contributors/contributor-workshop)
 - [Release guide](/wiki/guides/contributors/release)
 - [Sponsors](/wiki/guides/sponsors/overview)
-- [By audience (paths)](/wiki/guides/players/audiences-overview) · [Newbies](/wiki/audiences/newbies) · [Intermediates](/wiki/audiences/intermediates) · [Professionals](/wiki/audiences/professionals)
 
 ## Tools & meta (advanced)
 
@@ -58,7 +57,7 @@ Use this hub if you **build mods or plugins**, work on **framework** code, or co
 - [FMF hook naming](/wiki/reference/fmf-hook-naming)
 - [FMF hooks catalog](/wiki/reference/fmf-hooks-catalog)
 - [MCP server](/wiki/reference/mcp-server)
-- [Release channels](/wiki/reference/release-channels) — same page is linked next to the other player-facing entries
+- [Release channels](/wiki/reference/release-channels) — where authors publish (Workshop vs GitHub); players see a short summary on [/players](/players)
 - [Reference data files](/wiki/reference/reference-data-files)
 - [Modding language requirement](/wiki/reference/modding-language-requirement)
 

docs/framework/architecture.md

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Above the raw repositories, the **logical** model is **ModManager → Framework
 | ------ | ------ |
 | **Wrapper** | `gregFramework/` holds local checkouts of individual repositories. |
 | **Core** | `gregCore/` — **framework core**: translation, hooks, Harmony/event runtime, MCP, templates, and related core features. |
-| **Rust bridge** | Integrated in core under `gregCore/bridges/gregSta.RustBridge/`. |
+| **Rust / native FFI** | Loads native mod exports inside the **framework** assembly: `gregCore/framework/src/ModLoader/FfiBridge.cs`; Melon host remains **`DataCenterModLoader.Core`** in `Core.cs` (Melon display name **RustBridge**). |
 | **Mods** | `gregMod.<Name>/` — one repo each, directly under `gregFramework/`. |
 | **Extensions** | `gregExt.<Name>/` — one repo each, directly under `gregFramework/`. |
 | **Docs** | `gregWiki/` — documentation site repository. |

docs/framework/greg-hooks-and-events.md

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Implemented in **`gregCore/Core/GregEventDispatcher.cs`** (`namespace gregFramew
 
 ## Rust FFI and numeric events
 
-Rust mods receive **numeric** event ids; C# maps them via **`EventDispatcher`** / **`GregHookIntegration`** in the **`FrikaMF`** tree so that game and bridge traffic can still surface as **`greg.*`** where integrated. Standalone bridge documentation: `gregCore/bridges/gregSta.RustBridge/README.md`.
+Rust/native mods receive **numeric** event ids; C# maps them via **`EventDispatcher`** / **`GregHookIntegration`** in **`gregCore/framework/src/ModLoader`** so that game and bridge traffic can still surface as **`greg.*`** where integrated. Native loading is **`FFIBridge`** (`FfiBridge.cs`) in the same tree — there is no separate `gregSta.RustBridge` project.
 
 ## MelonLoader entry points (same DLL)
 

docs/getting-started.md

@@ -13,9 +13,7 @@ The workspace is **multi-repo** with a local `gregFramework/` folder containing
 - `gregDataCenterExporter/` — exporter, templates, hook JSON mirrors
 - `gregWiki/` — this documentation site
 
-The **Rust** bridge lives under:
+**Rust / native mods** are loaded by the **core** via **`FFIBridge`** (`gregCore/framework/src/ModLoader/FfiBridge.cs`); there is no separate `bridges/gregSta.RustBridge` tree in the workspace anymore.
-
-- `gregCore/bridges/gregSta.RustBridge/`
 
 ## Build the core
 

docs/getting-started/documentation-layout.md

@@ -12,15 +12,15 @@ This folder is the **single source of truth** for the public Docusaurus site. Th
 ## How content is organized
 
 | Area | Path | Purpose |
-| ------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
+|------|------|--------|
-| **Landing**         | [`intro` → `/wiki/docs`](/wiki/docs)                 | Site home.                                                                                                                                          |
+| **Landing** | [`intro` → `/wiki`](/wiki) | Mod author wiki home (`slug: /`). |
 | **Getting started** | [`getting-started.md`](../getting-started.md) | Onboarding (`getting-started`) + this layout page. |
 | **Workspace** | [`workspace/`](../workspace/index.mdx) | Map of `gregFramework/` repos on disk. |
 | **Framework** | [`framework/`](../framework/architecture.md) | Architecture, hooks, Hexmod. |
 | **Plugins** | [`plugins/`](../plugins/index.md) | `FFM.Plugin.*` assemblies; repos `gregExt.*` on disk. |
 | **Mods** | [`mods/`](../mods/index.md) | Gameplay mods (`FMF.*`); repos `gregMod.*` on disk. |
 | **Tools** | [`tools/`](../tools/workshop-uploader.md) | GregModManager (Gregtools Modmanager / `WorkshopUploader` project). |
-| **Guides**          | [`guides/`](../guides/players/overview.md)           | Role-based paths (players, mod developers, contributors, sponsors).                                                                                 |
+| **Guides** | [`guides/`](../guides/mod-developers/overview.md) | **Players** live on [`/players`](/players); this tree is mod developers, contributors, sponsors. |
 | **Releases** | [`releases/`](../releases/index.mdx) | Per-artifact release notes. |
 | **Reference** | [`reference/`](../reference/wiki-mapping.md) | Naming, catalogs, MCP, release channels. |
 | **Contributors** | [`contributors/`](../contributors/repo-inventory.md) | Repo inventory, Docusaurus workflow, design system. |
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ This folder is the **single source of truth** for the public Docusaurus site. Th
 
 ## URLs
 
-- Doc id `intro` → `/wiki/docs`.
+- Doc id `intro` → `/wiki` (root of the docs plugin).
 - Typical doc → `/wiki/<doc-id-path>` (e.g. `mods/framework` → `/wiki/mods/framework`).
 
 ## Language

docs/guides/contributors/topics-overview.md

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ description: Monorepo layout, design system, Docusaurus workflow, plugin audits.
 
 # Contributors (workflow)
 
-**Repository contributors** — framework, website, CI, plugins. Role overview (including players, mod developers, sponsors): [By audience](/wiki/guides/players/audiences-overview).
+**Repository contributors** — framework, website, CI, plugins. **Players** use [/players](/players); mod authors and sponsors have their own guide hubs in the sidebar.
 
 Operational docs for people changing the framework, site, or release pipeline.
 

docs/guides/mod-developers/overview.md

@@ -6,12 +6,11 @@ description: Getting started, mod config, debugging — curated docs for FMF mod
 
 # Mod developers
 
-**Mod authors** — build your own mods (hooks, configuration, debugging). Role overview: [By audience](/wiki/guides/players/audiences-overview).
+**Mod authors** — build your own mods (hooks, configuration, debugging). **Players** → [/players](/players).
 
 - [Greg hooks showcase](/wiki/guides/mod-developers/greg-hooks-showcase) — sample mod (`GregShowcaseMod`) and `GregPayload` usage
-- [greg hooks registry (IL2CPP)](/wiki/reference/greg-hooks-registry) — `greg_hooks.json`, regeneration, overlap with `HarmonyPatches`
 - [System architecture & documentation principles](/wiki/meta/system-architecture-principles) — layer model **ModManager → Framework → Plugins → Mods**, priorities, wiki rules
-- [By audience — intermediates](/wiki/audiences/intermediates) and [professionals](/wiki/audiences/professionals)
+- [Getting started](/wiki/getting-started) and [Documentation hub](/wiki/developers)
 - [Framework overview](/wiki/mods/framework) — runtime capabilities and repo layout
 - [FMF hooks](/wiki/framework/fmf-hooks) — hook surface (generated article)
 - [FMF hook naming](/wiki/reference/fmf-hook-naming) and [hooks catalog](/wiki/reference/fmf-hooks-catalog)

docs/guides/sponsors/overview.md

@@ -15,5 +15,5 @@ The community funds infrastructure, tools, and time to maintain documentation an
 - **Legal:** [Security & legal](/wiki/topics/security-legal/overview) — binding text lives in the repository, not only in the wiki.
 
 :::note Audience
-This page is for **sponsors and supporters**. Players start at [End users](/wiki/guides/players/overview); mod authors at [Mod developers](/wiki/guides/mod-developers/overview); repo contributors at [Contributors (workflow)](/wiki/guides/contributors/topics-overview).
+This page is for **sponsors and supporters**. Players start at [/players](/players); mod authors at [Mod developers](/wiki/guides/mod-developers/overview); repo contributors at [Contributors (workflow)](/wiki/guides/contributors/topics-overview).
 :::

docs/intro.md

@@ -1,29 +1,26 @@
 ---
 id: intro
-title: Documentation
+title: Mod author wiki
-slug: /docs
+slug: /
-description: Help for Data Center players using mods — install, Workshop, troubleshooting. Technical docs for authors are separated.
+description: Technical documentation for Data Center Simulator mod and plugin authors — gregFramework, hooks, workspace, and releases.
 ---
 
-# Welcome
+# Mod author wiki
 
-**gregFramework** is the modding stack for *Data Center*. If you **play with mods**, you only need a short path: install, browse the Workshop, and fix common issues.
+This site (**`/wiki`**) is for people who **write or maintain mods and plugins**, work on **gregFramework**, or contribute to **repos and documentation**.
 
-## Players — start here
+**Players** — install MelonLoader, browse mods, and get help on the **[For players](/players)** page (`/players`), the **[mod catalog](/mods)**, and Discord.
 
-1. **[End users](/wiki/guides/players/overview)** — install, update, troubleshooting  
+## Getting started
-2. **[GregModManager (players)](/wiki/guides/players/enduser-workshop)** — browse and install mods  
-3. **[Release channels](/wiki/reference/release-channels)** — Steam Workshop vs GitHub  
-4. **[GregModManager (full tool reference)](/wiki/tools/workshop-uploader)** — MAUI app: Mod Store, uploads, metadata  
 
-[**Mod catalog**](/mods) lists modules with links to docs and downloads.
+1. **[Getting started](/wiki/getting-started)** — split-repo layout, build gregCore, hooks and registries  
+2. **[Documentation layout](/wiki/getting-started/documentation-layout)** — how `docs/` is organised  
+3. **[Workspace map](/wiki/workspace/)** — folders on disk  
 
-## Mod authors, plugins, and repo work
+Then read **[System architecture & documentation principles](/wiki/meta/system-architecture-principles)** — canonical **Mod Manager → Framework → Plugins → Mods** model.
 
-Everything for **building mods**, **FFM plugins**, hooks, CI, and **contributing** lives in one place:
+## Full index
 
-**[Developers & contributors →](/wiki/developers)**
+**[Documentation hub →](/wiki/developers)** — complete table of contents: framework, plugins, mods, guides, releases, reference, roadmap.
 
-Technical docs follow one stack model: **ModManager (MAUI) → framework / SDK → plugins → mods** — explained in **[System architecture & documentation principles](/wiki/meta/system-architecture-principles)**.
+The sidebar matches this wiki: **Getting started** is at the top, then the rest of the author tree.
-
-Do not open **Developers & contributors** unless you are building or maintaining code — the first entries in the sidebar stay short on purpose.

docs/meta/system-architecture-principles.md

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Describe the runtime as a **layered system**, not a flat list of DLLs:
 | Layer | Role | Typical workspace artifacts |
 |--------|--------|------------------------------|
 | **1. ModManager (front-end)** | UI to enable/disable mods and plugins, ordering, configuration, game state (e.g. no save loaded, level loading). Talks to the framework through **well-defined** interfaces (shared library, config files, IPC, named pipes, HTTP — depending on implementation). | `gregModmanager/` — **Gregtools Modmanager** (MAUI, e.g. `WorkshopUploader.csproj`). |
-| **2. Modding framework / SDK** | Stable API surface for plugins and mods: lifecycle, events, versioning, dependencies, logging, error handling. Hooks Unity / MelonLoader / IL2CPP and **maps** low-level events to **framework events** (hook proxy). | `gregCore/` — e.g. `FrikaMF`, Harmony integration, bridges (e.g. Rust), hook registry. |
+| **2. Modding framework / SDK** | Stable API surface for plugins and mods: lifecycle, events, versioning, dependencies, logging, error handling. Hooks Unity / MelonLoader / IL2CPP and **maps** low-level events to **framework events** (hook proxy). | `gregCore/` — e.g. `framework/` (`FrikaMF`), Harmony integration, **native FFI** (`FfiBridge`), hook registry. |
 | **3. Plugins** | Extend the framework (new services, hook types, optional ModManager UI). Clear extension points. | `FFM.Plugin.*`, repos **`gregExt.<Name>/`**. |
 | **4. Mods** | User extensions via the **documented** framework API; avoid direct IL2CPP details where possible; load in isolation; soft-fail on errors. | `FMF.*`, repos **`gregMod.<Name>/`**. |
 
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ When documentation or API design must choose, use this **order**:
 
 ## See also
 
-- [Repository architecture](/wiki/framework/architecture) — multi-repo layout, core, bridges
+- [Repository architecture](/wiki/framework/architecture) — multi-repo layout and core
 - [Getting started](/wiki/getting-started) — workspace and build
 - [Mods — Framework](/wiki/mods/framework) — runtime from mod authors’ perspective
 - [Plugins overview](/wiki/plugins/) — `FFM.Plugin.*`

docs/reference/greg-hooks-catalog.md

@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ Unknown event ids resolve to ``greg.SYSTEM.UnmappedNativeEvent`` via ``GregNativ
 
 ## See also
 
-- [greg hook naming](./greg-hook-naming.md)
+- [greg hooks registry](./greg-hooks-registry.md)
 - [EventIds source](https://github.com/mleem97/gregFramework/blob/main/gregCore/framework/src/ModLoader/EventDispatcher.cs)
 - [GregNativeEventHooks source](https://github.com/mleem97/gregFramework/blob/main/gregCore/framework/src/Sdk/GregNativeEventHooks.cs)
 - [Greg hooks & event runtime](/wiki/framework/greg-hooks-and-events)

docs/reference/modding-language-requirement.md

@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ That applies to anything shipped as a **`gregMod.*`**, **`gregExt.*`**, or **`FF
 
 ## What this does *not* restrict
 
-- **Framework core** (`gregCore`) may still contain **non-C#** components maintained by core maintainers (for example the **Rust** FFI bridge under `gregCore/bridges/gregSta.RustBridge/`, build scripts, or tooling). Those are **not** substitutes for implementing mod/plugin/extension behavior outside C#.
+- **Framework core** (`gregCore`) may still ship **native** loading paths maintained by core maintainers (Rust/other natives als **vorkompilierte** `.dll`/`.greg`/…-Module, geladen über **`FFIBridge`** in `gregCore/framework/src/ModLoader/`), plus build scripts and tooling. Those are **not** substitutes for implementing mod/plugin/extension **logic** outside C#.
 - **Documentation**, **config** (JSON/YAML), and **assets** are not “logic” in this sense.
 - **gregStore**, **gregWiki**, and other non–in-game stacks may use other languages as appropriate.
 

docs/releases/tools/gregtools-modmanager-1.0-release.mdx

@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Push tag **`gregtools-modmanager-v1.0.0`** on `main` (or run the workflow manual
 ## Documentation
 
 - [Workshop uploader (full guide)](/wiki/tools/workshop-uploader)
-- [End-user Workshop guide](/wiki/guides/players/enduser-workshop)
+- [For players](/players)
 - Open-source and third-party components: [`gregModmanager/EXTERNAL_DEPENDENCIES.md`](https://github.com/mleem97/gregFramework/blob/main/gregModmanager/EXTERNAL_DEPENDENCIES.md) in the repository
 
 ## Scope of 1.0

docs/tools/workshop-uploader.md

@@ -750,6 +750,6 @@ Yes. Browse or search for mods, then click **Subscribe**. Steam will download th
 ## See also
 
 - Repository README: [`gregModmanager/README.md`](https://github.com/mleem97/gregFramework/blob/main/gregModmanager/README.md) (product **Gregtools Modmanager**; `WorkshopUploader.csproj`)
-- [End-User Guide](/wiki/guides/players/enduser-workshop)
+- [For players](/players) (install, Mod Manager, Workshop)
 - [Contributor Guide](/wiki/guides/contributors/contributor-workshop)
 - [Release](/wiki/guides/contributors/release)

docs/topics/index.md

@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ Documentation is **curated** in this repository: guides, framework articles, ref
 
 | Area | Start here |
 |------|------------|
-| **Roles** | [By audience](/wiki/guides/players/audiences-overview) — [End users](/wiki/guides/players/overview), [Mod developers](/wiki/guides/mod-developers/overview), [Contributors (workflow)](/wiki/guides/contributors/topics-overview), [Sponsors](/wiki/guides/sponsors/overview) |
+| **Roles** | **Players:** [/players](/players) · **Mod authors:** [Mod developers](/wiki/guides/mod-developers/overview) · **Contributors:** [Contributor topics](/wiki/guides/contributors/topics-overview) · **Sponsors:** [Sponsors](/wiki/guides/sponsors/overview) |
-| **Experience paths** | [Newbies](/wiki/audiences/newbies) · [Intermediates](/wiki/audiences/intermediates) · [Professionals](/wiki/audiences/professionals) |
+| **Experience paths** | Player install help is on [/players](/players); author depth lives under [Getting started](/wiki/getting-started) and the [Documentation hub](/wiki/developers). |
-| **Technical reference** | [Reference & technical](/wiki/topics/reference/overview) — includes [greg IL2CPP hook registry](/wiki/reference/greg-hooks-registry) |
+| **Technical reference** | [Reference & technical](/wiki/topics/reference/overview) |
 | **Ship planning** | [Roadmap & planning](/wiki/topics/roadmap/overview) |
 | **Repository inventory** | [Repo inventory](/wiki/contributors/repo-inventory) |
 | **Steam, betas, backlog, game paths** | [Meta & operations](/wiki/topics/meta/overview) — [Game folder layout](/wiki/topics/meta/game-folder-layout) |
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Documentation is **curated** in this repository: guides, framework articles, ref
 - [FFI, hooks & Lua](/wiki/topics/ffi-and-hooks/overview)
 - [Multiplayer & networking](/wiki/topics/multiplayer-and-networking/overview)
 - [Assets & export](/wiki/topics/assets-and-export/overview)
-- [End users](/wiki/guides/players/overview)
+- [For players](/players)
 - [Mod developers](/wiki/guides/mod-developers/overview)
 
 ## Releases vs. articles

docs/workspace/index.mdx

@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@ The **gregFramework** folder groups several repositories (split layout). Use thi
 | **Examples** | `exGregFramework/` | Example / bootstrap layout |
 | **Helper** | `siblingRepos/` | Scripts to clone related repos |
 
-**Rust FFI bridge:** `gregCore/bridges/gregSta.RustBridge/` (not under a separate `DataCenter-RustBridge` top-level folder).
+**Rust / native FFI:** implementiert im **Framework-Core** (`gregCore/framework/src/ModLoader/FfiBridge.cs`, zusammen mit `Core.cs`).
 
 **Detailed inventory** (paths, `.csproj`, hooks): [Repository inventory](../contributors/repo-inventory).

docusaurus.config.js

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 const config = {
   title: 'gregFramework',
-  tagline: 'Documentation for Data Center Simulator mods: player guides, catalog, and author references.',
+  tagline: 'Mod-author documentation for Data Center Simulator; players use /players and the mod catalog.',
   favicon: 'img/logo.svg',
   url: 'https://frikadellental.de',
   baseUrl: '/',
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ const config = {
           path: 'docs',
           sidebarPath: require.resolve('./sidebars.js'),
           routeBasePath: '/wiki',
+          /** Player help lives on /players; keep sources in repo but do not publish duplicate routes. */
+          exclude: ['**/guides/players/**'],
           editUrl: 'https://github.com/mleem97/gregWiki/tree/main/docs/',
         },
         blog: false,
@@ -53,24 +55,14 @@ const config = {
       '@docusaurus/plugin-client-redirects',
       {
         createRedirects(existingPath) {
-          if (existingPath === '/wiki/docs') {
-            return ['/docs'];
-          }
-
           const redirectsToHere = {
             '/wiki/framework/architecture': ['/wiki/architecture'],
             '/wiki/framework/fmf-hooks': ['/wiki/fmf-hooks'],
             '/wiki/framework/hexmod': ['/wiki/hexmod'],
             '/wiki/tools/workshop-uploader': ['/wiki/workshop-uploader'],
             '/wiki/getting-started/documentation-layout': ['/wiki/README'],
-            '/wiki/guides/players/newbies': ['/wiki/audiences/newbies'],
-            '/wiki/guides/players/intermediates': ['/wiki/audiences/intermediates'],
-            '/wiki/guides/players/professionals': ['/wiki/audiences/professionals'],
-            '/wiki/guides/players/audiences-overview': ['/wiki/topics/audiences/overview'],
-            '/wiki/guides/players/overview': ['/wiki/topics/end-user/overview'],
             '/wiki/guides/mod-developers/overview': ['/wiki/topics/mod-developers/overview'],
             '/wiki/guides/sponsors/overview': ['/wiki/topics/sponsors/overview'],
-            '/wiki/guides/players/enduser-workshop': ['/wiki/guides/enduser-workshop'],
             '/wiki/guides/contributors/contributor-workshop': ['/wiki/guides/contributor-workshop'],
             '/wiki/guides/contributors/release': ['/wiki/guides/release'],
             '/wiki/guides/contributors/topics-overview': ['/wiki/topics/contributors/overview'],
@@ -103,17 +95,33 @@ const config = {
         },
         redirects: [
           {
-            to: '/wiki/docs',
+            to: '/wiki',
             from: [
+              '/wiki/docs',
               '/wiki/legacy/wiki-import/Home',
               '/wiki/wiki-import/Home',
               '/wiki/legacy/wiki-import',
               '/wiki/wiki-import',
+              '/docs',
             ],
           },
           {
-            to: '/wiki/guides/players/overview',
+            to: '/players',
-            from: ['/wiki/legacy/wiki-import/EndUser/', '/wiki/wiki-import/EndUser/'],
+            from: [
+              '/wiki/legacy/wiki-import/EndUser/',
+              '/wiki/wiki-import/EndUser/',
+              '/wiki/guides/players/overview',
+              '/wiki/guides/players/enduser-workshop',
+              '/wiki/guides/players/audiences-overview',
+              '/wiki/guides/players/newbies',
+              '/wiki/guides/players/intermediates',
+              '/wiki/guides/players/professionals',
+              '/wiki/guides/enduser-workshop',
+              '/wiki/topics/end-user/overview',
+              '/wiki/audiences/newbies',
+              '/wiki/audiences/intermediates',
+              '/wiki/audiences/professionals',
+            ],
           },
           {
             to: '/wiki/guides/mod-developers/overview',
@@ -202,13 +210,14 @@ const config = {
       style: 'dark',
       items: [
         {to: '/', label: 'Home', position: 'left'},
+        {to: '/players', label: 'For players', position: 'left'},
         {
-          label: 'Docs',
+          label: 'Mod wiki',
           position: 'left',
           items: [
-            {to: '/wiki', label: 'Overview'},
+            {to: '/wiki', label: 'Wiki home'},
-            {to: '/wiki/guides/players/overview', label: 'For players'},
+            {to: '/wiki/getting-started', label: 'Getting started'},
-            {to: '/wiki/developers', label: 'Developers'},
+            {to: '/wiki/developers', label: 'Documentation hub'},
             {to: '/mods', label: 'Mod catalog'},
           ],
         },
@@ -224,9 +233,10 @@ const config = {
         {
           title: 'Wiki',
           items: [
-            {label: 'Home', to: '/wiki'},
+            {label: 'Wiki home', to: '/wiki'},
-            {label: 'For players', to: '/wiki/guides/players/overview'},
+            {label: 'Getting started', to: '/wiki/getting-started'},
-            {label: 'Developers', to: '/wiki/developers'},
+            {label: 'Documentation hub', to: '/wiki/developers'},
+            {label: 'For players', to: '/players'},
           ],
         },
         {

sidebars.js

@@ -1,29 +1,20 @@
 /** @type {import('@docusaurus/plugin-content-docs').SidebarsConfig} */
+/** Mod-author wiki only — player help lives at /players */
 const sidebars = {
   docs: [
     'intro',
-    'guides/players/overview',
-    'guides/players/enduser-workshop',
-    'guides/players/audiences-overview',
-    'guides/players/newbies',
-    'guides/players/intermediates',
-    'guides/players/professionals',
-    'reference/release-channels',
-    'tools/workshop-uploader',
     {
       type: 'category',
-      label: 'Developers & contributors',
+      label: 'Getting started',
-      collapsed: true,
+      collapsed: false,
-      link: {type: 'doc', id: 'developers'},
+      items: ['getting-started', 'getting-started/documentation-layout', 'workspace/index'],
-      items: [
+    },
     'developers',
     'meta/system-architecture-principles',
-        'getting-started',
-        'getting-started/documentation-layout',
-        'workspace/index',
     {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Framework',
+      collapsed: true,
       items: [
         'framework/architecture',
         'framework/greg-hooks-and-events',
@@ -34,6 +25,7 @@ const sidebars = {
     {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Plugins (FFM)',
+      collapsed: true,
       items: [
         'plugins/index',
         'plugins/ffm-plugin-asset-exporter',
@@ -47,6 +39,7 @@ const sidebars = {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Mods (FMF)',
       link: {type: 'doc', id: 'mods/index'},
+      collapsed: true,
       items: [
         'mods/index',
         'mods/framework',
@@ -60,19 +53,23 @@ const sidebars = {
     {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Tools & operations',
-          items: ['meta/Steam-Workshop-and-Tooling', 'meta/devserver-betas', 'meta/IDEA_BACKLOG'],
+      collapsed: true,
+      items: [
+        'tools/workshop-uploader',
+        'meta/Steam-Workshop-and-Tooling',
+        'meta/devserver-betas',
+        'meta/IDEA_BACKLOG',
+      ],
     },
     {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Guides',
+      collapsed: true,
       items: [
         {
           type: 'category',
           label: 'Mod developers',
-              items: [
+          items: ['guides/mod-developers/overview', 'guides/mod-developers/greg-hooks-showcase'],
-                'guides/mod-developers/overview',
-                'guides/mod-developers/greg-hooks-showcase',
-              ],
         },
         {
           type: 'category',
@@ -94,6 +91,7 @@ const sidebars = {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Releases',
       link: {type: 'doc', id: 'releases/index'},
+      collapsed: true,
       items: [
         {
           type: 'category',
@@ -128,11 +126,15 @@ const sidebars = {
     {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Reference',
+      collapsed: true,
       items: [
+        'reference/release-channels',
         'reference/wiki-mapping',
         'reference/mod-store-vision',
         'reference/fmf-hook-naming',
         'reference/fmf-hooks-catalog',
+        'reference/greg-hooks-catalog',
+        'reference/greg-hooks-registry',
         'reference/mcp-server',
         'reference/reference-data-files',
         'reference/modding-language-requirement',
@@ -141,6 +143,7 @@ const sidebars = {
     {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Contributors (workflow)',
+      collapsed: true,
       items: [
         'contributors/repo-inventory',
         'contributors/monorepo-target-layout',
@@ -153,12 +156,14 @@ const sidebars = {
     {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Roadmap',
+      collapsed: true,
       items: ['roadmap/unified-roadmap', 'roadmap/mod-store-stages'],
     },
     {
       type: 'category',
       label: 'Topics hub',
       link: {type: 'doc', id: 'topics/index'},
+      collapsed: true,
       items: [
         'topics/index',
         {
@@ -179,8 +184,6 @@ const sidebars = {
     },
     'SPONSORS',
   ],
-    },
-  ],
 };
 
 module.exports = sidebars;

src/i18n/homepage/en.ts

@@ -5,10 +5,9 @@ export const en: HomepageContent = {
   ...homepageShellEn,
   heroLine1: 'Play with mods.',
   heroLine2: 'Ship with confidence.',
-  heroSub1:
+  heroSub1: 'Players use /players and the mod catalog — install, Workshop, and common fixes.',
-    'Player guides cover install, Workshop, and common fixes—without engine deep dives.',
+  heroSub2: 'Authors use /wiki: Getting started, Documentation hub, hooks, and repo layout.',
-  heroSub2: 'Authors get hooks, APIs, and repo layout under Developers in the wiki.',
+  ctaStart: 'For players',
-  ctaStart: 'Player guides',
   ctaMods: 'Mod catalog',
   ctaModManager: 'Download Greg Mod Manager',
   modManagerSectionTitle: 'Greg Mod Manager',
@@ -24,10 +23,10 @@ export const en: HomepageContent = {
     'Community',
   ],
   featureDescriptions: [
-    'Step-by-step install and troubleshooting. No repository jargon on day one.',
+    'Step-by-step help on /players — no author wiki required.',
-    'Greg Mod Manager and the release-channels page explain where mods are published.',
+    'Greg Mod Manager and release channels explain where mods are published.',
-    'Short paths for players; technical depth lives under Developers.',
+    'The mod wiki (/wiki) is for authors; structure starts with Getting started.',
-    'Discord and GitHub for support—dig into gregCore only when you need to.',
+    'Discord and GitHub for support — dig into gregCore when you build mods.',
   ],
   comingSoon: 'Coming soon',
   comingSoonText:

src/i18n/homepage/sharedLinks.ts

@@ -1,30 +1,25 @@
 import type {HomepageContent, HomepageDocLink} from './types';
 
-/** Player-facing wiki entry points */
+/** Primary entry points from the homepage */
 export const sharedKnowledgeLinksEn: HomepageDocLink[] = [
   {
-    title: 'Wiki home',
+    title: 'For players',
-    description: 'Overview: players, authors, and where each topic lives.',
+    description: 'MelonLoader, Greg Mod Manager, Workshop, troubleshooting — separate from the author wiki.',
+    link: '/players',
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'Mod author wiki',
+    description: 'Getting started, hooks, plugins, mods, and reference (this is /wiki).',
     link: '/wiki',
   },
-  {
-    title: 'Player guides',
-    description: 'Install mods, updates, troubleshooting, and FAQs.',
-    link: '/wiki/guides/players/overview',
-  },
-  {
-    title: 'Greg Mod Manager',
-    description: 'Desktop app for the Workshop: browse, install, and manage mods.',
-    link: '/wiki/guides/players/enduser-workshop',
-  },
   {
     title: 'Release channels',
-    description: 'Where builds come from: Steam Workshop and GitHub.',
+    description: 'Where builds ship: Steam Workshop and GitHub Releases.',
     link: '/wiki/reference/release-channels',
   },
   {
     title: 'Mod catalog',
-    description: 'Listings with docs, versions, and download links.',
+    description: 'Modules with docs, versions, and download links.',
     link: '/mods',
   },
 ];
@@ -32,8 +27,13 @@ export const sharedKnowledgeLinksEn: HomepageDocLink[] = [
 /** Authors and repo contributors */
 export const sharedWorkflowLinksEn: HomepageDocLink[] = [
   {
-    title: 'Developers hub',
+    title: 'Getting started',
-    description: 'Framework, hooks, plugins, reference material, and roadmap.',
+    description: 'Workspace layout, build gregCore, hooks and registries.',
+    link: '/wiki/getting-started',
+  },
+  {
+    title: 'Documentation hub',
+    description: 'Full index: framework, plugins, mods, releases, roadmap.',
     link: '/wiki/developers',
   },
   {
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ export const homepageShellEn: Pick<
   workflowSectionTitle: 'For authors and contributors',
   codeSectionTitle: 'How mods connect to the game',
   codeSectionLead:
-    'Mods use MelonLoader and Harmony. gregCore turns game methods into stable greg.* events your code can subscribe to—details are under Developers.',
+    'Mods use MelonLoader and Harmony. gregCore turns game methods into stable greg.* events your code can subscribe to — see the mod author wiki and Documentation hub.',
   codeSnippetCaption: 'Random excerpt from gregCore',
   codeSnippetLoading: 'Loading code sample…',
   codeSectionBullets: [

src/pages/index.tsx

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export default function HomePage(): JSX.Element {
   return (
     <Layout
       title="Home"
-      description="gregFramework documentation: player guides, mod catalog, and developer references for Data Center Simulator."
+      description="gregFramework: player help at /players, mod catalog, and mod-author wiki at /wiki for Data Center Simulator."
     >
       <main className="bg-background text-on-surface font-sans min-h-screen editorial-bleed bg-hero-gradient">
         <section className="hero-motion-wrap relative flex min-h-[72vh] flex-col items-center justify-center overflow-hidden px-4 py-24 text-center">
@@ -169,10 +169,7 @@ export default function HomePage(): JSX.Element {
             variants={variants.textReveal}
             transition={{delay: reducedMotion ? 0 : 0.22}}
           >
-            <Link
+            <Link to="/players" className="btn-primary hero-glow rounded-lg px-8 py-4 text-lg md:px-10">
-              to="/wiki/guides/players/overview"
-              className="btn-primary hero-glow rounded-lg px-8 py-4 text-lg md:px-10"
-            >
               {t.ctaStart}
             </Link>
             <Link to="/mods" className="btn-outline rounded-lg px-8 py-4 text-lg md:px-10">

src/pages/players.tsx

@@ -0,0 +1,148 @@
+import React from 'react';
+import Layout from '@theme/Layout';
+import Link from '@docusaurus/Link';
+
+const GREG_MODMANAGER_LATEST =
+  'https://github.com/mleem97/GregToolsModmanager/releases/latest';
+
+const STEAM_STORE = 'https://store.steampowered.com/app/4170200/';
+const STEAM_WORKSHOP = 'https://steamcommunity.com/workshop/browse/?appid=4170200';
+
+export default function PlayersPage(): JSX.Element {
+  return (
+    <Layout
+      title="For players"
+      description="Install and use Data Center Simulator mods: MelonLoader, Greg Mod Manager, Workshop, and troubleshooting."
+    >
+      <main className="bg-background text-on-surface mx-auto max-w-3xl px-4 py-16 font-sans">
+        <p className="mb-2 text-sm font-semibold uppercase tracking-wider text-primary">
+          Not for mod authors
+        </p>
+        <h1 className="mb-4 font-headline text-4xl font-bold tracking-tight">
+          Playing with mods
+        </h1>
+        <p className="mb-10 text-lg leading-relaxed text-on-surface-variant">
+          This page is for <strong>players</strong> who install and run mods. Technical documentation
+          for writing mods is in the{' '}
+          <Link to="/wiki" className="text-primary underline-offset-2 hover:underline">
+            mod author wiki
+          </Link>{' '}
+          (<code className="text-sm">/wiki</code>).
+        </p>
+
+        <section id="requirements" className="mb-12 scroll-mt-20">
+          <h2 className="mb-3 font-headline text-2xl font-bold">What you need</h2>
+          <ul className="list-inside list-disc space-y-2 text-on-surface-variant">
+            <li>
+              <a href={STEAM_STORE} className="text-primary hover:underline">
+                Data Center Simulator
+              </a>{' '}
+              on Steam (AppID 4170200)
+            </li>
+            <li>Steam running and logged in for Workshop items</li>
+            <li>
+              <strong>MelonLoader</strong> (IL2CPP) — required for almost all mods; install once per game
+            </li>
+          </ul>
+        </section>
+
+        <section id="melonloader" className="mb-12 scroll-mt-20">
+          <h2 className="mb-3 font-headline text-2xl font-bold">MelonLoader</h2>
+          <ol className="list-inside list-decimal space-y-2 text-on-surface-variant">
+            <li>Download the latest MelonLoader installer from the official MelonLoader GitHub.</li>
+            <li>Run it, select <strong>Data Center Simulator</strong>, choose the <strong>IL2CPP</strong> profile.</li>
+            <li>Start the game once and exit so interop assemblies are generated.</li>
+            <li>If something fails, check <code className="text-sm">MelonLoader/Latest.log</code> in the game folder.</li>
+          </ol>
+          <p className="mt-4 text-sm text-on-surface-variant">
+            <strong>Greg Mod Manager</strong> includes a Health tab that checks MelonLoader and related
+            folders — useful if a mod does not load.
+          </p>
+        </section>
+
+        <section id="mod-manager" className="mb-12 scroll-mt-20">
+          <h2 className="mb-3 font-headline text-2xl font-bold">Greg Mod Manager</h2>
+          <p className="mb-4 leading-relaxed text-on-surface-variant">
+            Desktop app (release builds may still ship as <code className="text-sm">WorkshopUploader.exe</code>)
+            for browsing the in-app mod store, subscribing via Steam, and checking dependency health.
+          </p>
+          <a
+            href={GREG_MODMANAGER_LATEST}
+            target="_blank"
+            rel="noopener noreferrer"
+            className="btn-primary inline-block rounded-lg px-6 py-3 font-semibold"
+          >
+            Download latest release
+          </a>
+          <p className="mt-3 text-sm text-on-surface-variant">
+            Uses GitHub’s <code className="text-sm">/releases/latest</code> redirect so the link always
+            points at the newest build.
+          </p>
+        </section>
+
+        <section id="workshop" className="mb-12 scroll-mt-20">
+          <h2 className="mb-3 font-headline text-2xl font-bold">Steam Workshop</h2>
+          <p className="mb-4 leading-relaxed text-on-surface-variant">
+            Most public mods are published on the{' '}
+            <a href={STEAM_WORKSHOP} className="text-primary hover:underline">
+              Steam Workshop
+            </a>
+            . Subscribe in Steam or via Greg Mod Manager; Steam keeps items updated.
+          </p>
+        </section>
+
+        <section id="releases" className="mb-12 scroll-mt-20">
+          <h2 className="mb-3 font-headline text-2xl font-bold">Steam vs GitHub</h2>
+          <p className="leading-relaxed text-on-surface-variant">
+            <strong>Workshop</strong> is the usual place for stable, discoverable releases.{' '}
+            <strong>GitHub Releases</strong> are often used for betas or direct DLL downloads. Mod
+            authors document where each build is published on the{' '}
+            <Link to="/mods" className="text-primary hover:underline">
+              mod catalog
+            </Link>{' '}
+            and in the author wiki.
+          </p>
+        </section>
+
+        <section id="catalog" className="mb-12 scroll-mt-20">
+          <h2 className="mb-3 font-headline text-2xl font-bold">Mod catalog</h2>
+          <p className="mb-4 leading-relaxed text-on-surface-variant">
+            Browse modules with short descriptions and links to docs and downloads.
+          </p>
+          <Link to="/mods" className="btn-outline inline-block rounded-lg px-6 py-3 font-semibold">
+            Open mod catalog
+          </Link>
+        </section>
+
+        <section id="help" className="mb-12 scroll-mt-20 rounded-xl border border-outline-variant/20 bg-surface-container-high p-6">
+          <h2 className="mb-3 font-headline text-2xl font-bold">Help</h2>
+          <p className="mb-4 text-on-surface-variant">
+            For install issues, crashes, or compatibility questions, ask on Discord. For bugs in a
+            specific mod, use the link on its catalog or Workshop page.
+          </p>
+          <Link
+            to="https://discord.gg/greg"
+            className="btn-primary inline-flex rounded-lg px-6 py-3 font-semibold"
+          >
+            Discord
+          </Link>
+        </section>
+
+        <section className="border-t border-outline-variant/20 pt-10">
+          <h2 className="mb-3 font-headline text-xl font-bold">Writing mods?</h2>
+          <p className="mb-4 text-on-surface-variant">
+            Use the wiki under <Link to="/wiki">/wiki</Link>: start with{' '}
+            <Link to="/wiki/getting-started" className="text-primary hover:underline">
+              Getting started
+            </Link>{' '}
+            and the{' '}
+            <Link to="/wiki/developers" className="text-primary hover:underline">
+              documentation hub
+            </Link>
+            .
+          </p>
+        </section>
+      </main>
+    </Layout>
+  );
+}

src/pages/wiki.tsx

@@ -1,25 +0,0 @@
-import React, {useEffect} from 'react';
-import Layout from '@theme/Layout';
-import Link from '@docusaurus/Link';
-
-export default function WikiLandingPage(): JSX.Element {
-  useEffect(() => {
-    if (typeof window !== 'undefined') {
-      window.location.replace('/wiki/docs');
-    }
-  }, []);
-
-  return (
-    <Layout title="Wiki" description="Wiki entrypoint">
-      <main className="bg-background min-h-screen text-on-surface px-4 py-16">
-        <section className="mx-auto max-w-3xl text-center app-card app-card-glow glass-card rounded-xl p-8">
-          <h1 className="font-headline text-3xl font-bold text-on-surface mb-3">Wiki</h1>
-          <p className="text-on-surface-variant mb-6">Redirecting to the wiki overview...</p>
-          <Link to="/wiki/docs" className="button button--primary">
-            Open Wiki Overview
-          </Link>
-        </section>
-      </main>
-    </Layout>
-  );
-}