Welcome to the Clan Core Repository, the heart of the [clan.lol](https://clan.lol/) project! This monorepo is the foundation of Clan, a revolutionary open-source project aimed at restoring fun, freedom, and functionality to computing. Here, you'll find all the essential packages, NixOS modules, CLI tools, and tests needed to contribute to and work with the Clan project. Clan leverages the Nix system to ensure reliability, security, and seamless management of digital environments, putting the power back into the hands of users.
Our mission is simple: to democratize computing by providing tools that empower users, foster innovation, and challenge outdated paradigms. Clan represents our contribution to a future where technology serves humanity, not the other way around. By participating in Clan, you're joining a movement dedicated to creating a secure, user-empowered digital future.
## Features of Clan
- **Full-Stack System Deployment:** Utilize Clan’s toolkit alongside Nix's reliability to build and manage systems effortlessly.
- **Overlay Networks:** Secure, private communication channels between devices.
- **Virtual Machine Integration:** Seamless operation of VM applications within the main operating system.
- **Robust Backup Management:** Long-term, self-hosted data preservation.
- **Intuitive Secret Management:** Simplified encryption and password management processes.
- **Quickstart Guide**: Check out [getting started](https://docs.clan.lol/#starting-with-a-new-clan-project)<!-- [docs/site/index.md](docs/site/index.md) --> to get up and running with Clan in no time.
- **Contribution Guidelines**: Make a meaningful impact by following the steps in [contributing](https://docs.clan.lol/contributing/contributing/)<!-- [contributing.md](docs/CONTRIBUTING.md) -->.
Clan is more than a tool; it's a movement towards a better digital future. By contributing to the Clan project, you're part of changing technology for the better, together.