diff --git a/content/_index.md b/content/_index.md index 4bcfa4e..94fc00c 100644 --- a/content/_index.md +++ b/content/_index.md @@ -15,9 +15,17 @@ title = '' *Installations of the Dataverse software from [countries](https://iqss.github.io/dataverse-installations/bycountry.html) all over the world. More [details](https://iqss.github.io/dataverse-installations/).* +## Try the Dataverse software + +You are very welcome to try the Dataverse software at https://demo.dataverse.org or (for the brave of heart) https://beta.dataverse.org! The demo server runs our latest [release](https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse/releases) while the beta server runs unreleased software just merged [on GitHub](https://github.com/IQSS/dataverse).🚀 + +Feedback is a gift.🎁 Please tell us what you like and don't like on [Google Groups](https://groups.google.com/g/dataverse-community) or [Zulip](https://dataverse.zulipchat.com). Or email use privately at support@dataverse.org. Thanks! + ## Installing the software -Our [Installation Guide](https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/installation/index.html) will help you install the Dataverse software. (An experimental [Docker installation](https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/container/running/demo.html) is also available.) +Our [Installation Guide](https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/installation/index.html) will help you install the server-side Dataverse software. (An experimental [Docker installation](https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/container/running/demo.html) is also available.) Please [reach out](https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/installation/intro.html#getting-help) if you have any difficulty. + +Client-side software includes uploaders in [Java](https://github.com/GlobalDataverseCommunityConsortium/dataverse-uploader) and [Python](https://github.com/gdcc/python-dvuploader) as well as [API client libraries](https://guides.dataverse.org/en/latest/api/client-libraries.html) in Python, JavaScript, R, Julia, Rust, Go, and more! ## Joining the community