Merge remote-tracking branch 'IQSS/develop' into ORCID_1

.github/workflows/container_app_pr.yml

@@ -35,14 +35,14 @@ jobs:
 
             # Note: Accessing, pushing tags etc. to GHCR will only succeed in upstream because secrets.
             - name: Login to Github Container Registry
-              uses: docker/login-action@v2
+              uses: docker/login-action@v3
               with:
                   registry: ghcr.io
                   username: ${{ secrets.GHCR_USERNAME }}
                   password: ${{ secrets.GHCR_TOKEN }}
 
             - name: Set up QEMU for multi-arch builds
-              uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2
+              uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
 
             # Get the image tag from either the command or default to branch name (Not used for now)
             #-   name: Get the target tag name

.github/workflows/container_app_push.yml

@@ -126,20 +126,20 @@ jobs:
             # Depending on context, we push to different targets. Login accordingly.
             - if: github.event_name != 'pull_request'
               name: Log in to Docker Hub registry
-              uses: docker/login-action@v2
+              uses: docker/login-action@v3
               with:
                   username: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_USERNAME }}
                   password: ${{ secrets.DOCKERHUB_TOKEN }}
             - if: ${{ github.event_name == 'pull_request' }}
               name: Login to Github Container Registry
-              uses: docker/login-action@v2
+              uses: docker/login-action@v3
               with:
                   registry: ghcr.io
                   username: ${{ secrets.GHCR_USERNAME }}
                   password: ${{ secrets.GHCR_TOKEN }}
 
             - name: Set up QEMU for multi-arch builds
-              uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v2
+              uses: docker/setup-qemu-action@v3
 
             - name: Re-set image tag based on branch (if master)
               if: ${{ github.ref_name == 'master' }}

.github/workflows/deploy_beta_testing.yml

@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ jobs:
           overwrite: true
 
       - name: Execute payara war deployment remotely
-        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@v1.0.0
+        uses: appleboy/ssh-action@v1.2.0
         env:
           INPUT_WAR_FILE: ${{ env.war_file }}
         with:

README.md

@@ -1,20 +1,81 @@
 Dataverse®  
 ===============
 
-Dataverse is an [open source][] software platform for sharing, finding, citing, and preserving research data (developed by the [Dataverse team](https://dataverse.org/about) at the [Institute for Quantitative Social Science](https://iq.harvard.edu/) and the [Dataverse community][]).
+![Dataverse-logo](https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse-frontend/assets/7512607/6c4d79e4-7be5-4102-88bd-dfa167dc79d3)
 
-[dataverse.org][] is our home on the web and shows a map of Dataverse installations around the world, a list of [features][], [integrations][] that have been made possible through [REST APIs][], our [project board][], our development [roadmap][], and more.
+## Table of Contents
 
-We maintain a demo site at [demo.dataverse.org][] which you are welcome to use for testing and evaluating Dataverse.
+1. [❓ What is Dataverse?](#what-is-dataverse)
+2. [✔ Try Dataverse](#try-dataverse)
+3. [🌐 Features, Integrations, Roadmaps, and More](#website)
+4. [📥 Installation](#installation)
+5. [🏘 Community and Support](#community-and-support)
+6. [🧑‍💻️ Contributing](#contributing)
+7. [⚖️ Legal Information](#legal-informations)
 
-To install Dataverse, please see our [Installation Guide][] which will prompt you to download our [latest release][]. Docker users should consult the [Container Guide][].
+<a name="what-is-dataverse"></a>
 
-To discuss Dataverse with the community, please join our [mailing list][], participate in a [community call][], chat with us at [chat.dataverse.org][], or attend our annual [Dataverse Community Meeting][].
+## ❓  What is Dataverse?
 
-We love contributors! Please see our [Contributing Guide][] for ways you can help.
+Welcome to Dataverse®, the [open source][] software platform designed for sharing, finding, citing, and preserving research data. Developed by the Dataverse team at the [Institute for Quantitative Social Science](https://iq.harvard.edu/) and the [Dataverse community][], our platform makes it easy for research organizations to host, manage, and share their data with the world.
+
+<a name="try-dataverse"></a>
+
+## ✔  Try Dataverse
+
+We invite you to explore our demo site at [demo.dataverse.org][]. This site is ideal for testing and evaluating Dataverse in a risk-free environment.
+
+<a name="website"></a>
+
+## 🌐 Features, Integrations, Roadmaps, and More
+
+Visit [dataverse.org][], our home on the web, for a comprehensive overview of Dataverse. Here, you will find:
+
+- An interactive map showcasing Dataverse installations worldwide.
+- A detailed list of [features][].
+- Information on [integrations][] that have been made possible through our [REST APIs][].
+- Our [project board][] and development [roadmap][].
+- News, events, and more.
+
+<a name="installation"></a>
+
+## 📥 Installation
+
+Ready to get started? Follow our [Installation Guide][] to download and install the latest release of Dataverse.
+
+If you are using Docker, please refer to our [Container Guide][] for detailed instructions.
+
+<a name="community-and-support"></a>
+
+## 🏘 Community and Support
+
+Engage with the vibrant Dataverse community through various channels:
+
+- **[Mailing List][]**: Join the conversation on our [mailing list][].
+- **[Community Calls][]**: Participate in our regular [community calls][] to discuss new features, ask questions, and share your experiences.
+- **[Chat][]**: Connect with us and other users in real-time at [dataverse.zulipchat.com][].
+- **[Dataverse Community Meeting][]**: Attend our annual [Dataverse Community Meeting][] to network, learn, and collaborate with peers and experts.
+- **[DataverseTV][]**: Watch the video content from the Dataverse community on [DataverseTV][] and on [Harvard's IQSS YouTube channel][].
+
+<a name="contributing"></a>
+## 🧑‍💻️ Contribute to Dataverse
+
+We love contributors! Whether you are a developer, researcher, or enthusiast, there are many ways you can help.
+
+Visit our [Contributing Guide][] to learn how you can get involved.
+
+Join us in building and enhancing Dataverse to make research data more accessible and impactful. Your support and participation are crucial to our success!
+
+<a name="legal-informations"></a>
+## ⚖️ Legal Information
 
 Dataverse is a trademark of President and Fellows of Harvard College and is registered in the United States.
 
+---
+For more detailed information, visit our website at [dataverse.org][].
+
+Feel free to [reach out] with any questions or feedback. Happy researching!
+
 [![Dataverse Project logo](src/main/webapp/resources/images/dataverseproject_logo.jpg "Dataverse Project")](http://dataverse.org)
 
 [![API Test Status](https://jenkins.dataverse.org/buildStatus/icon?job=IQSS-dataverse-develop&subject=API%20Test%20Status)](https://jenkins.dataverse.org/job/IQSS-dataverse-develop/)
@@ -37,6 +98,11 @@ Dataverse is a trademark of President and Fellows of Harvard College and is regi
 [Contributing Guide]: CONTRIBUTING.md
 [mailing list]: https://groups.google.com/group/dataverse-community
 [community call]: https://dataverse.org/community-calls
-[chat.dataverse.org]: https://chat.dataverse.org
+[Chat]: https://dataverse.zulipchat.com
+[dataverse.zulipchat.com]: https://dataverse.zulipchat.com
 [Dataverse Community Meeting]: https://dataverse.org/events
 [open source]: LICENSE.md
+[community calls]: https://dataverse.org/community-calls
+[DataverseTV]: https://dataverse.org/dataversetv
+[Harvard's IQSS YouTube channel]: https://www.youtube.com/@iqssatharvarduniversity8672
+[reach out]: https://dataverse.org/contact