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+# Apache Website Template
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+This project contains documents and templates to build a website that follows all the various required Apache Website Policies.
+
+* [Docusaurus based template](https://github.com/apache/apache-website-template/tree/docusaurus)
+* [Jekyll based template](https://github.com/apache/apache-website-template/tree/jekyll)
+* [Pelican based template](https://github.com/apache/template-site)
+
+For policies and infrastructure:
+
+* [Managing your project website](https://infra.apache.org/project-site.html)
+* [Release Download Pages for Projects](https://infra.apache.org/release-download-pages.html)
+* [Privacy Policy for website](https://privacy.apache.org/policies/website-policy.html)
+* [APACHE PROJECT WEBSITE BRANDING POLICY](https://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/pmcs)
+
+Moreover, we recommend current ASF projects to tag their website repo with the technology in use and "website". You can find some online cases like:
+
+* [Hugo based sites](https://github.com/search?q=topic:hugo+org:apache&type=Repositories)
+* [JBake based sites](https://github.com/search?q=topic:jbake+org:apache&type=Repositories)
+
+## Contact Us
+
+This project is maintained by the COMDEV PMC. You can contact us via:
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+* [Submit an issue](https://github.com/apache/apache-website-template/issues/new) on GitHub
+* Send an email to the [dev mailing list](mailto:dev@community.apache.org) ([subscribe](mailto:dev-subscribe@community.apache.org))
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