Merge pull request #7977 from JMAConsulting/CRM-18219
[civicrm-core.git] / docs / index.md
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 # Build
 
+CiviCRM is an open-source application which can be poked, prodded, twisted,
+and hacked.  It can be customized (with minimal code skills), extended (for
+add-ons and integrations), and collaboratively developed.
+
 <table>
   <tbody>
     <tr>
       <td>Get the tools you need</td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-      <td><a href="develop">Develop</a></td>
-      <td>Create a feature or fix for CiviCRM</td>
+      <td><a href="build">Git Install</a></td>
+      <td>Install the latest code from git</td>
+    </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td><a href="customize">Customize</a></td>
+      <td>Change your site without coding</td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><a href="extend">Extend</a></td>
       <td>Create an add-on or integration</td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-      <td><a href="test">Test</a></td>
-      <td>Make it good</td>
+      <td><a href="develop">Develop</a></td>
+      <td>Create a feature or fix for CiviCRM</td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
-      <td><a href="customize">Customize</a></td>
-      <td>Change your site without coding</td>
+      <td><a href="test">Test</a></td>
+      <td>Make it good</td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><a href="reference">Reference</a></td>
@@ -31,6 +39,9 @@
 
 # Collaborate
 
+As an open-source project, CiviCRM is managed by an international community
+of developers and activists. If you have questions, issues, or want to make
+plans for new development, reach out online.
 
 <table>
   <tbody>
@@ -40,7 +51,7 @@
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><a href="http://forum.civicrm.org/">Forum</a></td>
-      <td>Reach out to Civi's worldwide developer community</td>
+      <td>Converse in the public square</td>
     </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><a href="https://github.com/civicrm/civicrm-core/">Github</a></td>
       <td><a href="FIXME">Sprints</a></td>
       <td>Get together IRL</td>
     </tr>
+    <tr>
+      <td><a href="http://civicrm.stackexchange.com/">StackExchange</a></td>
+      <td>Ask questions. Find answers.</td>
+    </tr>
     <tr>
       <td><a href="http://wiki.civicrm.org/confluence/display/CRM/CiviCRM+Wiki">Wiki</a></td>
       <td>Share drafts, notes, and specs</td>