Merge pull request #966 from BCDA-APS/965-about-history-cards

add About and History cards to home page

.github/workflows/code.yml

@@ -31,11 +31,16 @@ jobs:
           set -vxeuo pipefail
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
   
-      - name: Run ruff
-        uses: davidslusser/[email protected]
-        with:
-          python_version: "3.11"
-
+      # - name: Run ruff
+      #   uses: davidslusser/[email protected]
+      #   with:
+      #     python_version: "3.11"
+      # https://github.com/davidslusser/actions_python_ruff/issues/2
+
+      - run: pip install ruff
+      - run: | 
+        ruff check .
+  
   install-catalogs:
     name: Install & cache databroker catalogs
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest

CHANGES.rst

@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 Change History
 ##############
 
+History of changes in the *apstools* project.
 Project `milestones <https://github.com/BCDA-APS/apstools/milestones>`_
 describe future plans.
 

docs/source/index.rst

@@ -7,8 +7,9 @@ Library of Python tools for use with Bluesky at the APS.
 The `apstools` package provides supplemental support for data acquisition using
 the `Bluesky framework <https://blueskyproject.io>`__ at the `Advanced Photon
 Source <https://www.aps.anl.gov/>`__.  The support consists of a thin Python
-interface to `EPICS <https://epics-controls.org/>`__ hardware, record structures, and
-databases not already supported in `ophyd <https://blueskyproject.io/ophyd>`__.
+interface to `EPICS <https://epics-controls.org/>`__ hardware, records,
+databases, and other structures not already supported in `ophyd
+<https://blueskyproject.io/ophyd>`__.
 
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 1
@@ -40,6 +41,16 @@ databases not already supported in `ophyd <https://blueskyproject.io/ophyd>`__.
 
       Command-line or GUI programs provided by *apstools*.
 
+    .. grid-item-card:: :material-regular:`info;3em` :ref:`about`
+
+      Links to source code, license ...
+
+    .. grid-item-card:: :material-regular:`timeline;3em` :ref:`History <changes>`
+
+      History of changes in *apstools*.
+
+
+.. _about:
 
 About
 -----