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Add an 'Extensions' paragraph on the Blender.org homepage #104133

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opened 2024-10-08 20:57:30 +02:00 by xan2622 · 0 comments
xan2622 commented 2024-10-08 20:57:30 +02:00
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As pointed out by Nika Kutsniashvili on chat.blender.org (in the Extensions-Platform-Project-feedback channel), the extensions have a very low discoverability on the Blender.org homepage.

If the Downloads page now features a link leading to the Extensions Platform, the homepage of Blender.org doesn't contain any information about extensions.

Similar to the "Latest News", "Blender Studio", "Blender Development" paragraphs, I suggest to add an "Extensions" paragraph with four DIVs with links leading to:

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As pointed out by _Nika Kutsniashvili_ on chat.blender.org (in the _Extensions-Platform-Project-feedback_ channel), the extensions have a very low discoverability on the Blender.org homepage. If the [Downloads](https://www.blender.org/download/) page now features a [link leading to the Extensions Platform](https://projects.blender.org/infrastructure/blender-org/issues/104120), the homepage of Blender.org doesn't contain any information about extensions. Similar to the "_Latest News_", "_Blender Studio_", "_Blender Development_" paragraphs, I suggest to add an "_Extensions_" paragraph with four DIVs with links leading to: - the [Extensions Platform](https://extensions.blender.org/) inviting users to discover and download extensions - the manual page that contains [informations to create extensions](https://docs.blender.org/manual/en/latest/advanced/extensions/getting_started.html#how-to-create-extensions) - the [Terms of Service](https://extensions.blender.org/terms-of-service/) that extensions creators need to accept before submitting an extension - the [Approval Queue](https://extensions.blender.org/approval-queue/) inviting users to test extensions awaiting approval Mock-up: <img width="901" alt="mockup" src="attachments/c8e78f2e-9836-4d86-9616-37fd4c402f08">
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