software catalog

content/software/_index.md

@@ -9,11 +9,15 @@ sections:
     subhead: "CoreDesktop installs a lot of useful software, mostly for work at Federated Computer, but you may find it useful too. Missing something? Suggest it, or send in a PR."
     tiles: ["neovim", "Firefox", "Element"]
     ctas:
+      - label: "Browse the catalog"
+        url: "#catalog"
+        style: primary
       - label: "Suggest a title"
         url: "/contribute/"
-        style: primary
+        style: ghost
 
   - type: table
+    id: sources
     kicker: "Four sources"
     headline: "Where the software comes from."
     lede: "Each source has its own list in the repository, so you can see exactly what's installed."
@@ -24,72 +28,11 @@ sections:
       - ["Flathub", "48 desktop apps in their own sandboxes", "[install-flatpaks.sh](https://gitea.federated.computer/Federated_Computer/coredesktop/src/branch/main/install-flatpaks.sh)"]
       - ["mise", "Ruby and Rails", "[install-mise-ruby-rails.sh](https://gitea.federated.computer/Federated_Computer/coredesktop/src/branch/main/install-mise-ruby-rails.sh)"]
 
-  - type: cards
-    kicker: "From Flathub"
-    headline: "48 desktop apps, ready on first login."
-    lede: "Want more? Visit [flathub.org](https://flathub.org)."
-    columns: 3
-    items:
-      - label: "Browsers"
-        title: "Every browser you test against"
-        body: "Chrome, Chromium, Firefox, Brave, Zen and Vivaldi, plus Helium from the AUR as the default. Pick another in Settings › Apps › Default Apps."
-      - label: "Messaging"
-        title: "Talk to anyone"
-        body: "Signal, Telegram, Discord, Revolt and FluffyChat, Element from pacman, and Zoom for meetings."
-      - label: "Email & notes"
-        title: "Write it down"
-        body: "Thunderbird and Evolution for email; Obsidian, Logseq and Xournal++ for notes; Apostrophe for Markdown writing."
-      - label: "Media"
-        title: "Make and play media"
-        body: "Kdenlive for video editing, OBS for recording, Audacity for audio, Inkscape for vector graphics, Scribus for page layout, Spotify and Jellyfin."
-      - label: "Developers"
-        title: "Code and data"
-        body: "VS Code and VSCodium (VS Code without the Microsoft telemetry), Postman, DBeaver and Beekeeper Studio."
-      - label: "Local AI"
-        title: "Models on your own machine"
-        body: "Alpaca and LM Studio run language models locally, with nothing leaving your computer."
-      - label: "Remote"
-        title: "Reach other machines"
-        body: "Remmina and RustDesk for remote desktops, LocalSend to send files to nearby devices, and Trayscale for Tailscale."
-      - label: "Utilities"
-        title: "The useful little things"
-        body: "Boxes for virtual machines, Impression to write ISOs to USB sticks, Warehouse to manage Flatpaks, Extension Manager for [GNOME](https://www.gnome.org), and Helvum for audio routing."
-      - label: "And more"
-        title: "Downtime included"
-        body: "qBittorrent, RetroArch and others. See [install-flatpaks.sh](https://gitea.federated.computer/Federated_Computer/coredesktop/src/branch/main/install-flatpaks.sh) for the full list."
-
-  - type: split
-    kicker: "Development tools"
-    headline: "A full toolchain, out of the box."
-    lede: "Everything you need to build, run and ship, including three terminals: the GNOME console, kitty and ghostty."
-    columns:
-      - title: "Languages & runtimes"
-        items:
-          - "Go, Rust, Python, Node.js, npm and Bun"
-          - "Ruby and Rails, through mise"
-          - "Hugo and Dart Sass for websites"
-          - "Docker, Docker Compose and lazydocker"
-          - "pandoc and TeX Live for documents"
-      - title: "In the terminal"
-        items:
-          - "neovim (with kickstart.nvim), vim and tmux (with tpm)"
-          - "herdr, lazygit and difftastic"
-          - "ripgrep, fd, fzf, bat, eza, zoxide and yazi"
-          - "btop, htop, fastfetch and hyperfine"
-          - "nmap, mtr, sniffnet and whois"
-
-  - type: checklist
-    kicker: "On the desktop"
-    headline: "Also from pacman and the AUR."
-    items:
-      - "**LibreOffice** for documents, spreadsheets and slides"
-      - "**Bitwarden** for passwords"
-      - "**Element** for Matrix chat"
-      - "**GIMP**, **Flameshot** and **ImageMagick** for images"
-      - "**VLC** and **mpv** for video"
-      - "**Winboat** to run Windows apps"
-      - "**Cline Desktop**, in the AI sandbox"
-      - "**GNOME Tweaks** and the extra GNOME apps"
+  - type: catalog
+    id: catalog
+    kicker: "Catalog"
+    headline: "Everything CoreDesktop installs."
+    lede: "Grouped by what you'd use it for. Open a title for what it does, how CoreDesktop sets it up, and links to its website and source code. The libraries and plumbing behind them are in [packages.conf](https://gitea.federated.computer/Federated_Computer/coredesktop/src/branch/main/packages.conf)."
 
   - type: final-cta
     headline: "Something missing?"