Changes to satisfy #225 (#156)

* Changes to satisfy #226

* Remove create as it moved to the main site

* Fix footer to match

* Update links for Bsky and mastodon

* Revert MonoGame checkout to 3.8.4

Author: SimonDarksideJ

articles/toc.yml

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ items:
   - name: What's New
     href: whats_new.md
   - name: Getting Started - build your first 2D game
-    href: tutorials/building_2d_games/
+    href: tutorials/building_2d_games/index.md
     items:
       - name: Setting up MacOS
         href: /articles/getting_started/1_setting_up_your_os_for_development_macos.html
@@ -21,36 +21,36 @@ items:
       - name: Using Visual Studio Code
         href: /articles/getting_started/2_choosing_your_ide_vscode.html
   - name: Getting to know MonoGame
-    href: getting_to_know/
+    href: getting_to_know/index.md
     items:
       - name: What is
-        href: getting_to_know/whatis/
+        href: getting_to_know/whatis/index.md
         items:
           - name: Audio
-            href: getting_to_know/whatis/audio/
+            href: getting_to_know/whatis/audio/index.md
           - name: Content Pipeline
-            href: getting_to_know/whatis/content_pipeline/
+            href: getting_to_know/whatis/content_pipeline/index.md
           - name: Graphics
-            href: getting_to_know/whatis/graphics/
+            href: getting_to_know/whatis/graphics/index.md
           - name: Input
-            href: getting_to_know/whatis/input/
+            href: getting_to_know/whatis/input/index.md
           - name: The Game Loop
-            href: getting_to_know/whatis/game_loop/
+            href: getting_to_know/whatis/game_loop/index.md
           - name: Vector / Matrix / Quaternions
-            href: getting_to_know/whatis/vector_matrix_quat/
+            href: getting_to_know/whatis/vector_matrix_quat/index.md
           - name: MonoGame Class Library
-            href: getting_to_know/whatis/monogame_class_library/
+            href: getting_to_know/whatis/monogame_class_library/index.md
       - name: How to
-        href: getting_to_know/howto/
+        href: getting_to_know/howto/index.md
         items:
           - name: Audio
-            href: getting_to_know/howto/audio/
+            href: getting_to_know/howto/audio/index.md
           - name: Content Pipeline
-            href: getting_to_know/howto/content_pipeline/
+            href: getting_to_know/howto/content_pipeline/index.md
           - name: Graphics
-            href: getting_to_know/howto/graphics/
+            href: getting_to_know/howto/graphics/index.md
           - name: Input
-            href: getting_to_know/howto/input/
+            href: getting_to_know/howto/input/index.md
   - name: Advanced Topics
     href: getting_started/index.md
     items:
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ items:
       - name: Tools
         items:
           - name: Introduction
-            href: getting_started/tools/
+            href: getting_started/tools/index.md
           - name: MGCB
             href: getting_started/tools/mgcb.md
           - name: MGCB Editor
@@ -97,65 +97,65 @@ items:
   - name: Samples and Demos
     href: samples.md
   - name: Tutorials
-    href: tutorials/
+    href: tutorials/index.md
     items:
       - name: Building 2D Games
-        href: tutorials/building_2d_games/
+        href: tutorials/building_2d_games/index.md
         items:
           - name: "01: What Is MonoGame?"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/01_what_is_monogame/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/01_what_is_monogame/index.md
           - name: "02: Getting Started"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/02_getting_started/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/02_getting_started/index.md
           - name: "03: The Game1 File"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/03_the_game1_file/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/03_the_game1_file/index.md
           - name: "04: Creating a Class Library"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/04_creating_a_class_library/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/04_creating_a_class_library/index.md
           - name: "05: Content Pipeline"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/05_content_pipeline/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/05_content_pipeline/index.md
           - name: "06: Working with Textures"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/06_working_with_textures/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/06_working_with_textures/index.md
           - name: "07: Optimizing Texture Rendering"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/07_optimizing_texture_rendering/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/07_optimizing_texture_rendering/index.md
           - name: "08: The Sprite Class"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/08_the_sprite_class/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/08_the_sprite_class/index.md
           - name: "09: The AnimatedSprite Class"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/09_the_animatedsprite_class/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/09_the_animatedsprite_class/index.md
           - name: "10: Handling Input"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/10_handling_input/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/10_handling_input/index.md
           - name: "11: Input Management"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/11_input_management/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/11_input_management/index.md
           - name: "12: Collision Detection"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/12_collision_detection/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/12_collision_detection/index.md
           - name: "13: Working With Tilemaps"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/13_working_with_tilemaps/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/13_working_with_tilemaps/index.md
           - name: "14: Sound Effects and Music"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/14_soundeffects_and_music/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/14_soundeffects_and_music/index.md
           - name: "15: Audio Controller"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/15_audio_controller/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/15_audio_controller/index.md
           - name: "16: Working with SpriteFonts"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/16_working_with_spritefonts/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/16_working_with_spritefonts/index.md
           - name: "17: Scenes"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/17_scenes/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/17_scenes/index.md
           - name: "18: Texture Sampling"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/18_texture_sampling/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/18_texture_sampling/index.md
           - name: "19: User Interface Fundamentals"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/19_user_interface_fundamentals/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/19_user_interface_fundamentals/index.md
           - name: "20: Implementing UI with Gum"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/20_implementing_ui_with_gum/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/20_implementing_ui_with_gum/index.md
           - name: "21: Customizing Gum UI"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/21_customizing_gum_ui/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/21_customizing_gum_ui/index.md
           - name: "22: Snake Game Mechanics"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/22_snake_game_mechanics/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/22_snake_game_mechanics/index.md
           - name: "23: Completing the Game"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/23_completing_the_game/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/23_completing_the_game/index.md
           - name: "24: Shaders"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/24_shaders/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/24_shaders/index.md
           - name: "25: Packaging Your Game for Distribution"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/25_packaging_game/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/25_packaging_game/index.md
           - name: "26: Publishing Your Game to itch.io"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/26_publish_to_itch/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/26_publish_to_itch/index.md
           - name: "27: Conclusion and Next Steps"
-            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/27_conclusion/
+            href: tutorials/building_2d_games/27_conclusion/index.md
   - name: Console Access
     href: console_access.md
   - name: Help and Support

articles/tutorials/index.md

@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ description: Tutorials provided by MonoGame community members.
 >
 > Have a tutorial suggestion, article or series that really helped you? Then please [log an issue](https://github.com/MonoGame/docs.monogame.github.io/issues) to get it included.
 
+<section class="container-xxl my-5">
+    <h1 id="learn-2d" class="fw-bold"><a href="#learn-2d">2D</a></h1>
+    <p>A selection of 2D focused content and tutorials.</p>
+</section>
+
 <section class="container-xxl mb-5">
     <div class="row">
         <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
@@ -25,6 +30,61 @@ description: Tutorials provided by MonoGame community members.
                 </a>
             </div>
         </div>
+        <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
+            <div class="mg-card mg-box-shadow h-100">
+                <a target="_self"
+                    href="/articles/tutorials/index.html"
+                    class="mg-no-link">
+                    <div class="mg-card-body d-flex flex-column h-100">
+                        <div class="mg-card-title"><i class="bi bi-filetype-cs"></i> 2D Mobile Deployment - coming soon</div>
+                        <p>
+                            An extension tutorial following on from the Beginner 2D above demonstrating how to take a desktop project to Mobile devices.
+                        </p>
+                        <p class="mt-auto">Coming Soon</p>
+                    </div>
+                </a>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+        <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
+            <div class="mg-card mg-box-shadow h-100">
+                <a target="_self"
+                    href="/articles/tutorials/index.html"
+                    class="mg-no-link">
+                    <div class="mg-card-body d-flex flex-column h-100">
+                        <div class="mg-card-title"><i class="bi bi-lightbulb"></i> 2D Advanced Shaders - coming soon</div>
+                        <p>
+                            An extension tutorial following on from the Beginner 2D above demonstrating advanced shader techniques for 2D projects.
+                        </p>
+                        <p class="mt-auto">See what is coming</p>
+                    </div>
+                </a>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+        <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
+            <div class="mg-card mg-box-shadow h-100">
+                <a target="_self"
+                    href="/articles/tutorials/index.html"
+                    class="mg-no-link">
+                    <div class="mg-card-body d-flex flex-column h-100">
+                        <div class="mg-card-title"><i class="bi bi-lightbulb"></i> 2D Networking - coming soon</div>
+                        <p>
+                            An extension tutorial following on from the Beginner 2D above demonstrating connecting multiple clients together and implementing leaderboards.
+                        </p>
+                        <p class="mt-auto">See what is coming</p>
+                    </div>
+                </a>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</section>
+
+<section class="container-xxl my-5">
+    <h1 id="learn-2d" class="fw-bold"><a href="#learn-2d">3D</a></h1>
+    <p>A selection of 3D focused content and tutorials.</p>
+</section>
+
+<section class="container-xxl mb-5">
+    <div class="row">
         <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
             <div class="mg-card mg-box-shadow h-100">
                 <a target="_self"
@@ -40,6 +100,16 @@ description: Tutorials provided by MonoGame community members.
                 </a>
             </div>
         </div>
+    </div>
+</section>
+
+<section class="container-xxl my-5">
+    <h1 id="learn-2d" class="fw-bold"><a href="#learn-2d">MonoGame Foundation</a></h1>
+    <p>Links to other related resources and information.</p>
+</section>
+
+<section class="container-xxl mb-5">
+    <div class="row">
         <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
             <div class="mg-card mg-box-shadow h-100">
                 <a target="_self"
@@ -55,7 +125,36 @@ description: Tutorials provided by MonoGame community members.
                 </a>
             </div>
         </div>
-    </div>
+        <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
+            <div class="mg-card mg-box-shadow h-100">
+                <a target="_self"
+                    href="https://monogame.net/blog/"
+                    class="mg-no-link">
+                    <div class="mg-card-body d-flex flex-column h-100">
+                        <div class="mg-card-title"><i class="bi bi-files"></i> Blog</div>
+                        <p>
+                            The official MonoGame Foundation blog for notes, minutes and announcements.
+                        </p>
+                        <p class="mt-auto">View the MonoGame blog</p>
+                    </div>
+                </a>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+        <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
+            <div class="mg-card mg-box-shadow h-100">
+                <a target="_self"
+                    href="https://monogame.net/bounties/"
+                    class="mg-no-link">
+                    <div class="mg-card-body d-flex flex-column h-100">
+                        <div class="mg-card-title"><i class="bi bi-filetype-cs"></i> Bounties</div>
+                        <p>
+                            The Foundation has a number of paid contribution efforts for the Framework, ranging from Tutorials, Framework extensions and samples.
+                        </p>
+                        <p class="mt-auto">Check out the bounties</p>
+                    </div>
+                </a>
+            </div>
+        </div>
 </section>
 
 ## Other community recommended tutorials

external/MonoGame

@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ description: MonoGame Documentation Hub
 ---
 
 <section class="container-xxl my-5">
-    <h1 id="monogame-documentation" class="fw-bold"><a href="#monogame-documentation">MonoGame Documentation</a></h1>
+    <h1 id="learn-monogame" class="fw-bold"><a href="#learn-monogame">Learn</a></h1>
     <p>
         Whether you are just starting out with MonoGame or you have been using it for years, you can find all documentation and
         tutorials here.
@@ -44,6 +44,24 @@ description: MonoGame Documentation Hub
                 </a>
             </div>
         </div>
+        <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
+            <div class="mg-card mg-box-shadow h-100">
+                <a target="_self"
+                    href="/articles/getting_to_know/index.html"
+                    class="mg-no-link">
+                    <div class="mg-card-body d-flex flex-column h-100">
+                        <div class="mg-card-title"><i class="bi bi-patch-question"></i> How To</div>
+                        <p>
+                            A collection of articles focused on answering the common questions asked by developers.
+                            Split in to:
+                            <p>- "How To" guides for building features.</P>
+                            <p>- "What is" articles defining concepts.</P>
+                        </p>
+                        <p class="mt-auto">Click to view guides</p>
+                    </div>
+                </a>
+            </div>
+        </div>
     </div>
     <div class="row">
         <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
@@ -77,6 +95,21 @@ description: MonoGame Documentation Hub
                 </a>
             </div>
         </div>
+        <div class="col-12 col-lg-4 mb-5">
+            <div class="mg-card mg-box-shadow h-100">
+                <a target="_self"
+                    href="/roadmap/index.html"
+                    class="mg-no-link">
+                    <div class="mg-card-body d-flex flex-column h-100">
+                        <div class="mg-card-title"><i class="bi bi-signpost-split"></i> Roadmap</div>
+                        <p>
+                            Check out the future of MonoGame, from current developments to long term goals.
+                        </p>
+                        <p class="mt-auto">Click to view roadmap</p>
+                    </div>
+                </a>
+            </div>
+        </div>
     </div>
 </section>
 <section class="container-xxl mb-5">

index.md

@@ -36,7 +36,10 @@
                             Issues</a>
                     </li>
                     <li class="nav-item mb-2">
-                        <a href="https://www.patreon.com/MonoGame" class="p-0">Patreon</a>
+                        <a href="https://monogame.net/bounties/" class="p-0">Bounties</a>
+                    </li>
+                    <li class="nav-item mb-2">
+                        <a href="https://store.monogame.net/" class="p-0">Store</a>
                     </li>
                 </ul>
             </div>
@@ -85,9 +88,15 @@
                 <a class="mg-social-link hide-external-icon" href="https://www.facebook.com/monogamecommunity" title="Facebook">
                     <i class="bi bi-facebook"></i>
                 </a>
+                <a class="mg-social-link hide-external-icon" href="https://bsky.app/profile/monogame.net" title="Blue Sky">
+                    <i class="bi-moon-stars-fill"></i>
+                </a>
                 <a class="mg-social-link hide-external-icon" href="https://twitter.com/MonoGameTeam" title="Twitter">
                     <i class="bi bi-twitter"></i>
-                </a>     
+                </a>
+                <a class="mg-social-link hide-external-icon" href="https://mastodon.cloud/@MonoGame" title="Mastodon">
+                    <i class="bi-mastodon"></i>
+                </a>
                 <a class="mg-social-link hide-external-icon" href="https://monogame.net/blog/feed.xml" title="MonoGame Blog">
                     <i class="bi bi-rss-fill"></i>
                 </a>