Made the introduction make more sense

Made the introduction make more sense, exspecially for newbies
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Minetest-c55: Modding in Lua Minetest-c55: Modding in Lua
Introduction:
Minetest-c55 (Website: test.mine.bz) is a Minecraft clone, developed by the finnish programmer 'celeron55'.
It has a so-called ScriptAPI, which is used in order program Mods. Introduction
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Minetest-c55 (Website: minetest.net) is a Minecraft clone, developed by the Finnish programmer 'celeron55', and contributers.
Minetest has a ScriptAPI (Applictation Programming Interface), which is used to program Mods (Modifications) for the game, extending its features and adding new items.
This ScriptAPI is accessed using an easy-to-use programming langauge called Lua.
Requirements: Requirements:
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Basic Programming Knowledge, at best in Lua Language Basic Programming Knowledge, at best in Lua Language
Chapter 0: Create a mod Chapter 0: Create a mod
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For creating a minetest mod you have to create a folder with the name of you mod in ~/.minetest/usermods/ (Linux Systemwide) / minetest/data/mods/ (Windows + Linux Run-in-place). For creating a minetest mod you have to create a folder with the name of you mod in ~/.minetest/usermods/ (Linux Systemwide) / minetest/data/mods/ (Windows + Linux Run-in-place).
In this folder, make another one called 'textures'. You should put the textures in this one. In this folder, make another one called 'textures'. You should put the textures in this one.
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Chapter 1: Your first mod! Chapter 1: Your first mod!
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First of all let's program a mod that adds a special kind of wood that can only be used for decoration. First of all let's program a mod that adds a special kind of wood that can only be used for decoration.
For this, create a mod called 'tutorial' as described in Chapter 0. For this, create a mod called 'tutorial' as described in Chapter 0.
Now copy-paste this into 'init.lua': Now copy-paste this into 'init.lua':