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Partially addresses gazebosim/docs#117 and gazebosim/docs#14 (comment) .

TODO: The installation URL in README currently links to ign-msgs tutorials main page, since the installation tutorial webpage doesn't exist yet. Somebody should change the link after this PR is deployed. Trivial fix.

Signed-off-by: Mabel Zhang <mabel@openrobotics.org>
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Signed-off-by: Mabel Zhang <mabel@openrobotics.org>
@chapulina chapulina added the documentation Improvements or additions to documentation label Dec 28, 2020

## Windows

First, follow the [ign-cmake](https://github.com/ignitionrobotics/ign-cmake) tutorial for installing Conda, Visual Studio, CMake, etc., prerequisites, and creating a Conda environment.
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Should we point to the tutorial instead?

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So... ign-cmake doesn't currently have any tutorials deployed. It was recently added to deploy them, but those pages don't exist yet. I could link to the source of the tutorial, like https://github.com/ignitionrobotics/ign-cmake/blob/ign-cmake2/tutorials/install.md .

Either way, the URL is version-specific, e.g. ign-cmake2, and that means someone will have to update all the tutorials (this wording is the same for each ignition library's tutorial) for each new release. It would also be a different link depending on whether they want ign-cmake2, or ign-cmake3, etc. So I just opted to give the generic link and let them find the right version to look for the tutorial.

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Just a minor comment, other than that, it looks good to me.

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LGTM - should we add instructions for install from binary for Windows?

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Closing in favor of #126 for Citadel

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