+1 Aditi, suggestions look good to me. Thanks for your efforts.

Regards
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Arun Patidar

On Wed, Jul 1, 2026 at 12:47 PM Aditi Patel <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> I've been looking at ofbiz.apache.org lately as if I were seeing it for
> the
> first time, and it made me think about how we can improve the landing page.
> A few small changes could make ofbiz.apache.org easier for a first-time
> visitor to navigate:
>
>    1. The orange play-arrow (the "▶" button) at the right end of the top
>    menu isn't labeled, and it quietly opens the YouTube channel in a new
> tab —
>    a newcomer probably can't tell where it leads. A small label or tooltip
>    could help, or we could drop the button since the YouTube channel is
>    already linked in the footer.
>    2. The "Download OFBiz" button only appears right at the bottom of the
>    page, below all the content. For someone looking to try it out, adding a
>    "Download" / "Get Started" link nearer the top can help.
>    3. The intro line reads "An Apache top level project for 10 years, OFBiz
>    has shown it's stability...". Since OFBiz has been a top-level project
>    since 2006, the "10 years" is a little out of date.
>    4. The footer links the YouTube and Vimeo channels but not GitHub, even
>    though github.com/apache/ofbiz-framework (and ofbiz-plugins) is where
>    many contributors first look and where pull requests happen. Adding a
>    GitHub link alongside the others would be beneficial.
>
> Happy to file Jira issues and small PRs if these seem worthwhile. Please
> feel free to add anything you've noticed.
>
> Thanks,
> Aditi
>

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