resolves EclipseFdn#29 replace featured story with a static block

content/_index.adoc

@@ -4,11 +4,10 @@ seo_title: "AsciiDoc Working Group"
 headline: "AsciiDoc Working Group"
 tagline: "We drive the standardization, adoption, and evolution of the AsciiDoc language. This includes tools for the language and supporting those who use AsciiDoc for software documentation, applications, and services."
 date: 2020-09-08T11:00:00-04:00
-layout: "single"
 hide_breadcrumb: true
 hide_sidebar: true
 hide_page_title: true
-show_featured_story: true
+show_featured_story: false
 container: "container-fluid"
 links: [[href: "https://www.eclipse.org/org/workinggroups/asciidoc-charter.php", text: "Charter"]]
 ---

content/index/purpose.adoc

@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+---
+block_type: "purpose"
+---
+
+== Purpose
+
+Our goal is to support the development, deployment, management, and usage of software documentation, applications, and services that use AsciiDoc.

layouts/index.html

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+{{ define "main" }}
+<div class="featured-story featured-story-nid-default-featured-story featured-story-light" id="featured-story" data-publish-target="asciidoc">
+    <div class="container">
+        <div class="row">
+            <div class="col-sm-12 col-sm-offset-2 col-md-16 col-md-offset-0 featured-story-block featured-story-block-content match-height-item-by-row featured-container"
+                 style="height: 279px;">
+                {{ range where .Site.Pages "Params.block_type" "purpose" }}
+                {{ .Content }}
+                {{ end }}
+                {{/*
+                <h2 class="margin-top-30">Eclipse Foundation Events</h2>
+                <p>Join the world’s leading technologists and open source leaders at Eclipse Foundation events to share ideas, learn and collaborate.</p>
+                <ul class="list-inline list-inline-xs-margin">
+                    <li><a class="btn btn-primary" href="https://events.eclipse.org">View Events</a></li>
+                </ul>
+                */}}
+            </div>
+            <div class="col-sm-9 col-md-8 featured-side featured-story-block match-height-item-by-row" style="height: 279px;">
+                <div class="featured-side-content text-center">
+                    <p>
+                        <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" width="36" height="36" viewBox="0 0 24 24" fill="none" stroke="currentcolor" stroke-width="1" stroke-linecap="round"
+                             stroke-linejoin="round" class="feather feather-mail">
+                            <path d="M4 4h16c1.1.0 2 .9 2 2v12c0 1.1-.9 2-2 2H4c-1.1.0-2-.9-2-2V6c0-1.1.9-2 2-2z"></path>
+                            <polyline points="22,6 12,13 2,6"></polyline>
+                        </svg>
+                    </p>
+                    <p>Sign up to our<br>Mailing list</p>
+                    <p>
+                        <a class="button btn btn-primary" href="https://accounts.eclipse.org/mailing-list/asciidoc-wg">Subscribe</a></p>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
+{{ .Content }}
+{{ end }}

less/_variables.less

@@ -1,30 +1,40 @@
 /*!
  * Copyright (c) 2021 Eclipse Foundation, Inc.
- * 
+ *
  * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
  * terms of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0 which is available at
  * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0.
- * 
+ *
  * Contributors:
  *   Christopher Guindon <[email protected]>
- * 
+ *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
 */
 
 //== Colors
 @brand-primary: #324d7c;
 @brand-tertiary: #f15f28;
-@brand-secondary: #083194; 
+@brand-secondary: #083194;
 @brand-quaternary: #527bbd;
 @brand-quinary: @brand-secondary;
 @brand-info: @brand-tertiary;
 @brand-info-light: #dbe3f8;
 @brand-warning: @brand-primary;
-
+@footer-color: #404040;
+@footer-link-color: #404040;
 @border-color: #ccc;
+@featured-block-list-h2-color: #3d3d3d;
 
 //== Breadcrumb
 @breadcrumb-color:#fff;
 @breadcrumb-hover:@brand-quaternary;
 @breadcrumb-active-color:#fff;
 
+
+//== Featured story
+@featured-story-h2-color: #333;
+@featured-story-p-size: 18px;
+@featured-story-ad-bg-color: #6b747b;
+
+//== Featured block
+@featured-block-list-media-link-bg-color-hover: #d3d3d3;

less/styles.less

@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 /*!
  * Copyright (c) 2021 Eclipse Foundation, Inc.
- * 
+ *
  * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the
  * terms of the Eclipse Public License v. 2.0 which is available at
  * http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-2.0.
- * 
+ *
  * Contributors:
  *   Christopher Guindon <[email protected]>
- * 
+ *
  * SPDX-License-Identifier: EPL-2.0
 */
 
@@ -23,11 +23,11 @@
     .list-inline {
       margin-top: 20px;
     }
-  
+
     p {
       font-weight: 300;
       &:last-child{
-        margin-bottom:0;
+        margin-bottom: 0;
       }
     }
 
@@ -41,24 +41,34 @@
     }
 
     h1 {
-      margin-bottom:10px;
-      margin-top:50px;
+      margin-bottom: 10px;
+      margin-top: 50px;
       &:after {
-        display:none;
+        display: none;
       }
     }
   }
 }
 
-.featured-side a{
-  float:none;
+.featured-side a {
+  float: none;
+}
+
+.featured-side .featured-side-content {
+  color: white;
+}
+
+.featured-story {
+  /* negate container-fluid margin */
+  margin-left: -15px;
+  margin-right: -15px;
 }
 
 .news-list .news-list-col {
-  margin-bottom:0;
-  padding-bottom:0;
+  margin-bottom: 0;
+  padding-bottom: 0;
   h2.heading-line  {
-    text-align:center;
+    text-align: center;
     border-bottom: 1px solid @border-color;
     padding-bottom: 5px;
   }
@@ -76,10 +86,10 @@
   }
 }
 
-.featured-footer{
-  margin-top:50px;
+.featured-footer {
+  margin-top: 50px;
 }
 
 .logo-eclipse-default-mobile {
-  max-width:165px;
-}
+  max-width: 165px;
+}