Merge pull request #36 from tacaswell/update_news

DOC: update the news + content tweaks

Author: timhoffm

docs/_templates/landing_footer.html

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <footer class="footer-section">
     <div class="grid__mpl-info">
-      <h1>matplotlib</h1>
+      <h1>Matplotlib</h1>
       <ul class="social fas">
         <li>
           <a href="https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib" aria-label="Matplotlib on Github">
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ <h1>matplotlib</h1>
     </div>
 
     <ul class="mpl-links grid__mpl-links">
+      <li><a href="https://matplotlib.org/matplotblog/">Matplotblog</a></li>
       <li>
         <a
           href="https://github.com/matplotlib/matplotlib/blob/master/CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md"

docs/body.html

@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ <h1>Matplotlib: Visualization with Python</h1>
             Customize
             <a
               href="https://matplotlib.org/stable/gallery/style_sheets/style_sheets_reference.html"
-            >visual style</a> and 
+            >visual style</a> and
             <a href="https://matplotlib.org/stable/tutorials/provisional/mosaic.html"
             >layout</a>.
           </li>
@@ -43,10 +43,10 @@ <h1>Matplotlib: Visualization with Python</h1>
             >.
           </li>
           <li>
-            Use a rich array of 
+            Use a rich array of
             <a href="https://matplotlib.org/mpl-third-party/"
               >third-party packages</a
-            > 
+            >
             built on Matplotlib.
 
           </li>
@@ -110,13 +110,13 @@ <h1>Matplotlib: Visualization with Python</h1>
             </a>
           </li>
           <li>
-            <a href="https://matplotlib.org/stable/contents.html">
+            <a href="https://matplotlib.org/stable/index.html">
               <img
                 src="_static/images/documentation.png"
                 alt="matplotlib logo icon"
                 class="quicklinks__icon"
               />
-              Usage Guide
+              Documentation
             </a>
           </li>
         </ul>
@@ -132,28 +132,26 @@ <h1>Matplotlib: Visualization with Python</h1>
           <!-- optional important news -->
           <h3>News</h3>
           <div class="news__item--highlight">
-            <h5 class="date">March 30, 2021</h5>
-            <h4 class="title">Matplotlib 3.4.1 Released</h4>
+            <h5 class="date">November 15, 2021</h5>
+            <a href="https://matplotlib.org/stable" class="link--offsite">Matplotlib 3.5.0 Released</a>
             <p>
-              This is the first bug-fix release for the 3.4 series and includes
-              critical bug fixes for 3D scatters.
+              Highlights include <a href="https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/users/prev_whats_new/whats_new_3.5.0.html#subplot-mosaic-supports-simple-axes-sharing">shared axes in <span class="pre">subplot_mosaic</span></a>, post-colormaping <a href="https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/users/prev_whats_new/whats_new_3.5.0.html#image-interpolation-now-possible-at-rgba-stage"> resampling</a>, and support for <a href="https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/users/prev_whats_new/whats_new_3.5.0.html#gtk-backend">GTK4</a> and
+              <a href="https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/users/prev_whats_new/whats_new_3.5.0.html#qt-backends">Qt6</a>.
+</p><p>
+              See the <a href="https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/users/prev_whats_new/whats_new_3.5.0.html">release notes</a> and <a href="https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/api/prev_api_changes/api_changes_3.5.0.html">API changes</a> for details.
             </p>
-            <a href="" class="link--offsite">Matplotlib 3.4.1 Released</a>
           </div>
 
           <!-- START NEWS ITEMS -->
           <div class="news__item">
-            <h5 class="date">March 30, 2021</h5>
-            <a href="" class="link--offsite">Matplotlib 3.4.0 release</a>
+            <h5 class="date">September 15, 2021</h5>
+            <a href="https://discourse.matplotlib.org/t/maplotlib-selected-for-nasa-roses-ostfl-2020/22303" class="link--offsite">Matplotlib selected for NASA ROSES funding</a>
           </div>
 
           <div class="news__item">
-            <h5 class="date">March 11, 2021</h5>
-            <a href="" class="link--offsite">
-              Matplotlib 3.4.0 release candidate 3
-            </a>
+            <h5 class="date">September 9, 2021</h5>
+            <a href="https://discourse.matplotlib.org/t/maplotlib-selected-for-nasa-roses-ostfl-2020/22303" class="link--offsite">Matplotlib awarded a CZI EOSS Cycle 4 grant</a>
           </div>
-        </div>
 
         <!-- END NEWS ITEMS -->
         <!-- link to discourse -->
@@ -179,7 +177,8 @@ <h3>Resources</h3>
             <i class="far fa-question-circle callout__icon"></i>
             <p>
               Be sure to check the
-              <a href="https://matplotlib.org/stable/faq/index.html">FAQ</a>, the
+              <a href="https://matplotlib.org/stable/users/index.html">Users
+              guide</a> and the
               <a href="https://matplotlib.org/stable/api/index.html">API docs</a
               >. The full text
               <a href="https://matplotlib.org/stable/search.html">search</a> is a