Merge pull request #571 from opengisch/combine-contribution-and-sponsor-page

dangomaps · web-flow · commit a819f9c6d5bd · 2025-07-22T09:23:53.000+10:00
Combine-contribution-and-sponsor-page
diff --git a/documentation/get-started/contribute.en.md b/documentation/get-started/contribute.en.md
@@ -1,33 +1,78 @@
 ---
-title: Contribute
+title: Support the QField Project
 tx_slug: documentation_get-started_contribute
 ---
 
-# Contribute
+## Contribute
 
-QField is an open source project. It is free to share, use and modify and it will stay like that. We are very happy if this app helps you in whatever creative way you may use it. If you found it useful, we will be even happier if you could give something back. A couple of things you can do are:
+QField is an open source project.
+It is free to share, use and modify and it will stay like that.
+We are very happy if this app helps you in whatever creative way you may use it.
+If you found it useful, we will be even happier if you could give something back.
 
-  - Rate the app [★★★★★](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ch.opengis.qfield&hl=en#details-reviews); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
-  - [Tweet about it](https://twitter.com/share?text=Looking%20for%20a%20good%20tool%20for%20field%20work%20in%20GIS?%20Check%20out%20%23QField!); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
-  - [Follow us on twitter](https://twitter.com/QFieldForQGIS); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
-  - Write about your experience ([please let us know!](mailto:info@opengis.ch)); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
-  - [Help with the documentation](https://github.com/opengisch/QField-docs#documentation-process); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
-  - [Translate the documentation](https://github.com/opengisch/QField-docs#translation-process) or [the app](https://explore.transifex.com/opengisch/qfield-for-qgis/); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
-  - [Sponsor a feature](https://docs.qfield.org/get-started/sponsor/); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line --> or
-  - Just drop by to say thank you or have a beer with us next time you meet OPENGIS.ch at a conference.
+### QField Community platform
 
-# Development
+Signup and join the [QField Community's Platform](https://community.qfield.org/) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->.
+ Actively engage the discussions, report bugs, share new ideas or ask a question.
+ The community's platform is the platform, where you create the content yourself, where you can engage with the core developers and collaborate across the globe.
+ We want to encourage anyone to participate and join the community.
+ Only together we can create a better world.
+
+### Become an ambassador
+
+If you are an active QField user who shares your expertise through teaching, content creation and actively engage in the community, the ambassador program may be for you.
+See [Ambassador program](https://qfield.org/ambassadors.html) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line --> for more information.
+
+### Development
 
 If you want to get involved in QField development, please refer to the following documentation:
-  - [QField repository](https://github.com/opengisch/QField/blob/master/doc/dev.md) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
-  - [QFieldCloud repository](https://github.com/opengisch/qfieldcloud) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
-  - [QFieldSync repository](https://github.com/opengisch/QFieldSync) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
 
-# Credits
+- [QField repository](https://github.com/opengisch/QField/blob/master/doc/dev.md) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
+- [QFieldCloud repository](https://github.com/opengisch/qfieldcloud) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
+- [QFieldSync repository](https://github.com/opengisch/QFieldSync) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
+
+## Sponsor QField
+
+### Recurring sponsoring
+
+The best way to financially support QField is by subscribing to one of the monthly sponsorships.
+By doing so, you help get freshly baked QField versions straight to everyone's devices.
+
+[![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Sponsor%20Now&message=%E2%9D%A4&logo=GitHub&color=%2380CC28)](https://github.com/sponsors/opengisch)
+
+### Crowdfundings
+
+You can be part of an exciting opportunity for something truly impactful! We believe that positive change starts with a collective effort, and we are inviting you to join us on this inspiring journey.
+To turn this vision into reality, we need your support through crowdfunding.
+Your contribution plays a crucial role in reaching the funding goal and making QField even better.
+
+Please visit our [crowdfunding page](https://www.opengis.ch/category/crowdfunding/).
+
+### Feature sponsoring
+
+You probably have plenty of ideas for nice features that are not implemented yet.
+There are two possibilities to tell us about your idea:
+
+1. Share your idea on the [QField Idea's platform](https://ideas.qfield.org/).
+2. [contact us](https://opengis.ch/#contact) directly to discuss the best approach to integrate this idea into QField or to create your own custom app.
+
+### Other
+
+Other things you can do:
+
+- Rate the app [★★★★★](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=ch.opengis.qfield&hl=en#details-reviews); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
+- [Write about it on X](https://twitter.com/share?text=Looking%20for%20a%20good%20tool%20for%20field%20work%20in%20GIS?%20Check%20out%20%23QField!); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
+- [Follow us on X](https://twitter.com/QFieldForQGIS); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
+- Share your [success story](https://qfield.org/success-stories.html) ([Contact us!](mailto:sales@opengis.ch)); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
+- [Help with the documentation](https://github.com/opengisch/QField-docs#documentation-process); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
+- [Translate the documentation](https://github.com/opengisch/QField-docs#translation-process) or [the app](https://explore.transifex.com/opengisch/qfield-for-qgis/); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
+- [Sponsor a feature](https://docs.qfield.org/get-started/sponsor/); <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line --> or
+- Just drop by and/or have a drink with us next time you meet OPENGIS.ch at a conference.
+
+## Credits
 
 QField, QFieldCloud and QFieldSync are developed by [OPENGIS.ch](https://www.opengis.ch/) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->. OPENGIS.ch does [consulting](https://www.opengis.ch/training-consulting/) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->,
 [development](https://www.opengis.ch/custom-development/) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->, [training](https://www.opengis.ch/qfield-training/) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line --> and [support](https://www.opengis.ch/qgis-support/) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line --> for open source software including QField and
 QGIS.
 
-
 [![OPENGIS.ch](../assets/images/opengisch_main_transparent.png){width="200px"}](http://www.opengis.ch) <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
diff --git a/documentation/get-started/help.en.md b/documentation/get-started/help.en.md
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 ---
-title: Support
+title: Need Help?
 tx_slug: documentation_get-started_support
 ---
 
-# Support
+# Need Help
 
 ## QFieldCloud Support
 
@@ -18,13 +18,6 @@ As developer of QField and QFieldCloud, [OPENGIS.ch](https://www.opengis.ch/#fea
 provides [training packages](https://www.opengis.ch/qfield-training/)
 and custom commercial [support and development contracts](https://www.opengis.ch/qgis-support/) with SLA. <!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line -->
 
-### Development and Custom Apps
-
-You probably have plenty of ideas for nice features that are not
-implemented yet. Please [contact us](https://www.opengis.ch/#contact) to
-discuss the best approach to integrate this idea into QField or to
-create your own custom app.
-
 ## Community Support
 
 You can ask your questions on
diff --git a/documentation/get-started/how-to-contribute-translation.en.md b/documentation/get-started/how-to-contribute-translation.en.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ---
-title: How to contribute to translation
+title: Translation contribution
 tx_slug: documentation_get-started_how-to-contribute-translation
 ---
 
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ You'll see a "Join Team" link. Click it and wait for approval (you'll receive an
 
 - Translations are typically synchronized with the QField app's master codebase each day.
 - To see your translation reflected in the app:
-    - Join the [QField Beta Program](https://play.google.com/apps/testing/ch.opengis.qfield_dev)<!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line --> for early access to new releases with these translations.
+    - Download the [QField Beta Application](https://play.google.com/apps/testing/ch.opengis.qfield_dev)<!-- markdown-link-check-disable-line --> for early access to new releases with these translations.
 
 If your language is not yet available, we will happily add it for you.
 Just open an issue on the GitHub repository and specify which language you would like to translate to.
diff --git a/documentation/get-started/sponsor.en.md b/documentation/get-started/sponsor.en.md
diff --git a/documentation/how-to/attributes-form.en.md b/documentation/how-to/attributes-form.en.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ QGIS field widgets are supported on a best-effort basis and optimized for mobile
 | Value Relation     | :material-check: |                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
 | UUID Generator     | :material-check: |                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
 | QML / HTML Widget  | :material-check: |                                                                                                                                                                                                        |
-| Others             | :material-close: | [Funding](../get-started/support.md#development-and-custom-apps)                                                                                                                                      |
+| Others             | :material-close: | [Funding](../get-started/contribute.md#feature-sponsoring)                                                                                                                                      |
 
 ### Editable
 
diff --git a/mkdocs.yml b/mkdocs.yml
@@ -49,21 +49,20 @@ nav:
       - get-started/index.md
       - get-started/concepts.md
       - get-started/storage.md
+      - get-started/settings.md
       - Tutorials:
           - QFieldCloud:
               - get-started/tutorials/get-started-qfc.md
               - get-started/tutorials/advanced-setup-qfc.md
               - get-started/storage-qfc.md
           - QFieldSync:
               - get-started/tutorials/get-started-qfs.md
-      - get-started/faq.md
-      - get-started/settings.md
       - get-started/sample-projects.md
-      - get-started/support.md
-      - get-started/sponsor.md
-      - get-started/license.md
+      - get-started/help.md
       - get-started/contribute.md
       - get-started/how-to-contribute-translation.md
+      - get-started/license.md
+      - get-started/faq.md
   - How-to guides:
       - how-to/index.md
       - how-to/projects.md
