Add contribute-to-documentation info to README #122

Reference: #122
Signed-off-by: johnmhoran <johnmhoran@gmail.com>

Author: johnmhoran

README.md

@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 # www.aboutcode.org
-This repository for the AboutCode public website. It is based on Docusaurus.
+
+## Overview
+This is the repository for the AboutCode public website. It is based on Docusaurus.
 This website is currently in Alpha-pilot state with a primary focus on content over format.
 - Please do not submit pull requests unless you find an issue labelled as "good first issue".
 - If you do submit a pull request:
@@ -8,3 +10,87 @@ This website is currently in Alpha-pilot state with a primary focus on content o
    - Do not add new dependencies with your PR.
 
 The current draft website is available at: https://aboutcode-org.github.io/www.aboutcode.org/.
+
+## Simplified website structure
+
+![www.aboutcode.org navbar](./website/static/img/www-aboutcode-org-navbar-2026-02-05.png)
+
+Looking at the links in the website's navbar (defined in `../website/docusaurus.config.js`) ^:
+
+- **AboutCode logo**
+  - **link**: website landing page
+  - **edit**: submit an issue
+  - **structure**: website landing page is defined with a series of nested index.js, .css and other files, e.g.:
+    - *primary index.js*: `../website/src/pages/index.js`
+        - *HomepageHeader*: `../website/src/components/HomepageHeader/index.js`
+        - *HomepageContent*: `../website/src/components/HomepageContent/index.js`
+            - *HomeIntro*: `../website/src/components/HomepageContent/HomeIntro.mdx`
+            - *ProjectOverview*: `../website/src/components/HomepageContent/ProjectOverview.md`
+            - *ProjectGridTemplate*: `../website/src/components/ProjectGridTemplate/index.js`
+                - *Application projects*: `../website/src/data/projects-application.json`
+                - *ScanCode projects*: `../website/src/data/projects-scancode.json`
+                - *Package-URL projects*: `../website/src/data/projects-package-url.json`
+                - *Inspectors*: `../website/src/data/projects-inspectors.json`
+                - *Libraries*: `../website/src/data/projects-libraries.json`
+            - *Supporters*: `../website/src/components/HomepageContent/Supporters.md`
+
+
+- **Home**
+  - same as **AboutCode logo** above
+
+- **Getting Started**
+  - **link**: a group of .md pages organized around a sidebar nav
+  - **edit**: each .md has an `Edit this page` link in the lower-left corner of the page
+  - **structure**:
+    - *Getting started*: `../website/docs/getting_started/getting_started-compliance.md`
+    - `../website/docs/getting_started/getting_started-getting-started.md`
+    - *Software identification*: `../website/docs/getting_started/getting_started-software-identification.md`
+    - *Security*: `../website/docs/getting_started/getting_started-security.md`
+    - *Compliance*: `../website/docs/getting_started/getting_started-compliance.md`
+    - *CRAVEX*: `../website/docs/getting_started/getting_started-cravex.md`
+
+- **About**
+  - **link**: a group of .md pages organized around a sidebar nav
+  - **edit**: each .md has an `Edit this page` link in the lower-left corner of the page
+  - **structure**:
+    - *Contribute*: `../website/docs/about/about-contribute.md`
+    - *Events*: `../website/docs/about/about-events.md`
+    - *Meetings*: `../website/docs/about/about-meetings.md`
+    - *News*: `../website/docs/about/about-news.md`
+    - *Releases*: `../website/docs/about/about-releases.md`
+
+- **Blog**
+  - **link**: a group of .md pages organized around an auto-generated blog sidebar nav
+  - **edit**: each post now has an `Edit this page` link in the lower-left corner of the page
+  - **structure** (excerpt):
+    ```
+    ../website/blog
+    ├── atom-chen-aboutcode
+    │   ├── 2025-02-04-atom-chen-aboutcode.md
+    │   └── atom_grey-1024x683.png
+    ├── copyleft-licensed-software-java-app
+    │   ├── 2021-01-31-copyleft-licensed-software-java-app.md
+    │   └── java_copyleft_license.png
+    ├── curated-licenses-public-database-scancode-licensedb
+    │   ├── 2026-01-29-scancode-licensedb.md
+    │   ├── ScanCode-LicenseDB-1536x1085.png
+    │   ├── ScanCode-LicenseDB-2026-01.png
+    │   └── scancode-db-blog.png
+    ├── non-vulnerable-dependency-resolution
+    . . .
+    ├── authors.yml
+    ├── tags.yml
+    ```
+
+- **GitHub**
+  - **link**: https://github.com/aboutcode-org/www.aboutcode.org
+  - **edit**: submit an issue
+  - **structure**: a link in `../website/docusaurus.config.js`
+
+- **Slack**
+  - **link**: https://aboutcode-org.slack.com/join/shared_invite/zt-1paqwxccw-IuafuiAvYJFkTqGaZsC1og#/shared-invite/email
+  - **edit**: submit an issue
+  - **structure**: a link in `../website/docusaurus.config.js`
+
+- **light/dark toggle**
+  - provided by default in `classic` theme

website/docusaurus.config.js

@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ const config = {
                     blogSidebarTitle: 'All posts',
                     blogSidebarCount: 'ALL',
                     blogTitle: 'AboutCode blog!',
+                    editUrl: 'https://github.com/aboutcode-org/www.aboutcode.org/tree/main/website/',
                 },
 
                 theme: {
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ const config = {
                     },
                     { to: '/blog', label: 'Blog', position: 'left' },
                     {
-                        href: 'https://github.com/aboutcode-org',
+                        href: 'https://github.com/aboutcode-org/www.aboutcode.org',
                         label: 'GitHub',
                         position: 'right',
                     },