Merge pull request #1699 from ssurbhi560/add-intro-page

Add introduction before "Table of contents"

Author: beckermr

src/index.rst

@@ -1,7 +1,27 @@
-.. conda-forge documentation primary file, created by
-   sphinx-quickstart on Wed Jun  1 01:44:13 2016.
-   You can adapt this file completely to your liking, but it should at least
-   contain the root `toctree` directive.
+conda-forge documentation
+=========================
+
+What is conda-forge?
+--------------------
+conda-forge is a community effort and a GitHub organization which contains repositories of conda recipes and thus provides conda packages for a wide range of software. 
+The built distributions are uploaded to `anaconda.org/conda-forge <https://anaconda.org/conda-forge>`__ and can be installed with `conda <https://conda.pydata.org/docs/intro.html>`_. 
+
+**Missing a package that you would love to install with conda?**
+
+Chances are we have already packaged it for you. You can `search <https://anaconda.org/>`__ for packages online. Look out for packages provided by our ``conda-forge`` organization.
+
+**Cannot find a package or only outdated versions of a package?** - Everybody is welcome to contribute to our package stack!
+
+- To get started contributing packages, see :ref:`becoming_involved`.
+
+- To see our governance policies, see `here <https://conda-forge.org/docs/orga/governance.html>`_.
+
+- If you find bugs, need help, or want to talk to the developers, use our mailing lists or chat rooms:
+
+  - `GitHub issues <https://github.com/conda-forge/conda-forge.github.io/issues>`_
+  - `Gitter channel <https://gitter.im/conda-forge/conda-forge.github.io>`_
+  - `Mailing list <https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/conda-forge>`_
+
 
 Table of Contents
 =================

src/user/introduction.rst

@@ -6,18 +6,6 @@
 A brief introduction
 ====================
 
-What is conda-forge?
---------------------
-
-Conda-forge is a community effort that provides conda packages for a wide range of software.
-
-**Missing a package that you would love to install with conda?** - Chances are we have already packaged it for you!
-
-You can `search <https://anaconda.org/>`__ for packages online. Look out for packages provided by our ``conda-forge`` organization.
-
-**Cannot find a package or only outdated versions of a package?** - Everybody is welcome to contribute to our package stack! Please refer to :ref:`becoming_involved`, for an overview on how to start contributing.
-
-
 Why conda-forge?
 ----------------