From d3e49d53d69173941e9d6e390e786ce7ecf5938c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CodeFromKerala <mjnair52@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 3 Mar 2026 21:40:59 +0530
Subject: About Page Content Added

---
 src/pages/about.astro | 176 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
 1 file changed, 166 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/pages')

diff --git a/src/pages/about.astro b/src/pages/about.astro
index 78b3f55..2ea2e6f 100644
--- a/src/pages/about.astro
+++ b/src/pages/about.astro
@@ -11,19 +11,175 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
 <Layout class="max-w-3xl">
   <PageHead slot="head" title="About" />
   <Breadcrumbs items={[{ label: 'About', icon: 'lucide:info' }]} />
+  <link rel="stylesheet" href="../styles/about.css">
+  <div class="max-w-4xl mx-auto">
+    <section class="pt-24 pb-20 px-6">
+    <div class="max-w-6xl mx-auto text-center hero-content">
+      <h1 class="hidden h-full py-4 font-mono leading-none font-medium italic md:block md:text-7xl">
+        foss<span class="text-primary">cet</span>
+      </h1>
+      <p class="text-xl md:text-2xl text-slate-300 max-w-3xl mx-auto mb-12 leading-relaxed text-grey">
+        Free & Open Source revolutionaries at CET - Building software freedom, one commit at a time.
+      </p>
+    </div>
+  </section>
 
-  <h1>About</h1>
+  <!-- Stats -->
+  <section class="py-20 px-6 relative overflow-hidden">
+    <div class="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-r from-emerald-500/5 to-cyan-500/5"></div>
+    <div class="max-w-6xl mx-auto relative">
+      <div class="grid md:grid-cols-4 gap-8 text-center">
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 100ms">
+          <div class="stat-number text-emerald-400 font-mono" data-target="50">0</div>
+          <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Active Members</div>
+        </div>
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 200ms">
+          <div class="stat-number text-cyan-400 font-mono" data-target="25">0</div>
+          <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Projects Live</div>
+        </div>
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 300ms">
+          <div class="stat-number text-purple-400 font-mono" data-target="150">0</div>
+          <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Commits Pushed</div>
+        </div>
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 400ms">
+          <div class="stat-number text-orange-400 font-mono" data-target="8">0</div>
+          <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Events Hosted</div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+    </div>
+  </section>
 
-  <section>
-    <div class="min-w-full">
-      <div class="prose mb-8">
-        <p class="mt-0">We are FOSSCET.</p>
+  <!-- Mission -->
+  <section class="py-20 px-6">
+    <div class="max-w-4xl mx-auto">
+      <div class="text-center mb-20 fade-in">
+        <h2 class="text-4xl md:text-5xl font-black bg-gradient-to-r from-slate-200 to-slate-400 bg-clip-text mb-6">Our Mission</h2>
+        <div class="w-24 h-1 bg-gradient-to-r from-emerald-400 to-cyan-400 mx-auto rounded-full"></div>
       </div>
+      
+      <div class="grid items-center">
+        <div class="space-y-6 fade-in" style="transition-delay: 200ms">
+          <h3 class="text-3xl font-bold text-white mb-6"><span class="text-primary">F</span>ree and <span class="text-primary">O</span>pen <span class="text-primary">S</span>ource <span class="text-primary">S</span>oftware</h3>
+          <p class="text-lg text-slate-300 leading-relaxed">
+            We're bringing FOSS to CET students—replacing proprietary tools with Linux, GitHub workflows, 
+            and community-driven development. From kernel hacking to UI/UX contributions, we're building 
+            the next generation of open source maintainers.
+          </p>
+          </div>
+          <br>
+          <div class="space-y-6 fade-in" style="transition-delay: 200ms">
+          <h3 class="text-3xl font-bold text-white mb-6">Student Awareness and Software Responsibility</h3>
+          <p class="text-lg text-slate-300 leading-relaxed">
+            While addressing the FOSS movement, we also want to raise student awareness and improve anti-piracy and unresponsible software usage tendecies by providing free and open-source alternates.
+          </p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+      </div>
+  </section>
 
-      <!-- <h2 class="mb-4 text-2xl font-medium">Example Projects Listing</h2>
-      <div class="flex flex-col gap-4">
-        {projects.map((project) => <ProjectCard project={project} />)}
-      </div> -->
+
+    <!-- Header -->
+    <div class="text-center mb-16">
+      <h1 class="text-5xl font-bold bg-clip-text text-transparent mb-4">
+        <span class="text-primary">
+        The FOSS Movement
+        </span>
+      </h1>
     </div>
-  </section>
+
+    <!-- Timeline Container -->
+    <div class="relative">
+      <!-- Vertical Line -->
+      <div class="absolute left-8 top-0 bottom-0 w-0.5 bg-gradient-to-b from-emerald-400 to-cyan-500"></div>
+      
+      <!-- Timeline Items -->
+      <div class="space-y-12">
+        
+        <!-- 1983-1985 -->
+        <div class="flex items-center pl-16 relative group">
+          <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 bg-grey-500 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
+            <i class="fas fa-rocket"></i>
+          </div>
+          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+            <div class="flex items-center mb-2" id='container'>
+              <span class="text-2xl font-mono"><span class="text-primary">1983–1985</span></span>
+              <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
+              <span class="text-sm text-slate-400">Global Foundations</span>
+            </div>
+            <h3 class="text-2xl font-bold text-white mb-2">GNU Project & FSF</h3>
+            <p class="text-slate-300">Richard Stallman launches GNU (1983) and Free Software Foundation (1985), creates GPL license. Emacs also released as first product under GNU License.</p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- 1991-1993 -->
+        <div class="flex items-center pl-16 relative group">
+          <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 bg-grey-500 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
+            <i class="fab fa-linux"></i>
+          </div>
+          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+            <div class="flex items-center mb-2">
+              <span class="text-2xl font-mono"><span class="text-primary">1991–1993</span></span>
+              <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
+              <span class="text-sm text-slate-400">Kernel Boom</span>
+            </div>
+            <h3 class="text-2xl font-bold text-white mb-2">Linux Kernel Released</h3>
+            <p class="text-slate-300">Linus Torvalds releases Linux kernel (1991); BSD variants gain traction post-lawsuits.</p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- 1998 -->
+        <div class="flex items-center pl-16 relative group">
+          <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 bg-grey-500 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
+            <i class="fas fa-globe"></i>
+          </div>
+          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+            <div class="flex items-center mb-2">
+              <span class="text-2xl font-mono"><span class="text-primary">1998</span></span>
+              <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
+              <span class="text-sm text-slate-400">Term Coined</span>
+            </div>
+            <h3 class="text-2xl font-bold text-white mb-2">"Open Source" is Born</h3>
+            <p class="text-slate-300">Term coined for broader appeal; Apache/Red Hat commercialize FOSS.</p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- 2000-2001 India -->
+        <div class="flex items-center pl-16 relative group">
+          <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 bg-grey-500 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
+            <i class="fas fa-flag"></i>
+          </div>
+          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+            <div class="flex items-center mb-2">
+              <span class="text-2xl font-mono text-orange-400"><span class="text-primary">2000-2001</span></span>
+              <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
+              <span class="text-sm text-slate-400">India Awakens</span>
+            </div>
+            <h3 class="text-2xl font-bold text-white mb-2">Kerala Leads</h3>
+            <p class="text-slate-300">Kerala's IT@School promotes FOSS education; FSF India starts in Trivandrum.</p>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+        <!-- 2025-2026 -->
+        <div class="flex items-center pl-16 relative group">
+          <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
+            <i class="fas fa-users"></i>
+          </div>
+          <div class="bg-gradient-to-r from-emerald-500/20 to-cyan-500/20 backdrop-blur-sm p-8 rounded-2xl border-2 border-emerald-500/50 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+            <div class="flex items-center mb-3">
+              <span class="text-2xl font-mono text-emerald-400">2025–2026</span>
+              <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
+              <span class="text-sm text-slate-200 font-semibold">FossCET</span>
+            </div>
+            <h3 class="text-3xl font-black bg-gradient-to-r from-white to-slate-200 bg-clip-text text-transparent mb-3">
+              <span class="new_font">foss<span class="text-primary">cet</span></span> is launched
+            </h3>
+            <p class="text-slate-300">The FOSS movement is brought back to our very own CET, stronger than ever.</p>
+            <div class="flex space-x-4 text-sm">
+            </div>
+          </div>
+        </div>
+
+      </div>
+    </div>
+
 </Layout>
-- 
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From 372de7f4ed6288a736704b9323bad897ad41b7c1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CodeFromKerala <mjnair52@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 10:33:46 +0530
Subject: Added animations and font-changes to about page

---
 src/pages/about.astro | 31 +++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/pages')

diff --git a/src/pages/about.astro b/src/pages/about.astro
index 2ea2e6f..c5d37bf 100644
--- a/src/pages/about.astro
+++ b/src/pages/about.astro
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
 <Layout class="max-w-3xl">
   <PageHead slot="head" title="About" />
   <Breadcrumbs items={[{ label: 'About', icon: 'lucide:info' }]} />
-  <link rel="stylesheet" href="../styles/about.css">
   <div class="max-w-4xl mx-auto">
     <section class="pt-24 pb-20 px-6">
     <div class="max-w-6xl mx-auto text-center hero-content">
@@ -29,20 +28,20 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
     <div class="absolute inset-0 bg-gradient-to-r from-emerald-500/5 to-cyan-500/5"></div>
     <div class="max-w-6xl mx-auto relative">
       <div class="grid md:grid-cols-4 gap-8 text-center">
-        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 100ms">
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 100ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/members'">
           <div class="stat-number text-emerald-400 font-mono" data-target="50">0</div>
           <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Active Members</div>
         </div>
-        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 200ms">
-          <div class="stat-number text-cyan-400 font-mono" data-target="25">0</div>
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 200ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/blog'">
+          <div class="stat-number text-emerald-400 font-mono" data-target="25">0</div>
           <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Projects Live</div>
         </div>
-        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 300ms">
-          <div class="stat-number text-purple-400 font-mono" data-target="150">0</div>
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 300ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/blog'">
+          <div class="stat-number text-emerald-400 font-mono" data-target="150">0</div>
           <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Commits Pushed</div>
         </div>
-        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 400ms">
-          <div class="stat-number text-orange-400 font-mono" data-target="8">0</div>
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 400ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/events'">
+          <div class="stat-number text-emerald-400 font-mono" data-target="8">0</div>
           <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Events Hosted</div>
         </div>
       </div>
@@ -61,7 +60,7 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
         <div class="space-y-6 fade-in" style="transition-delay: 200ms">
           <h3 class="text-3xl font-bold text-white mb-6"><span class="text-primary">F</span>ree and <span class="text-primary">O</span>pen <span class="text-primary">S</span>ource <span class="text-primary">S</span>oftware</h3>
           <p class="text-lg text-slate-300 leading-relaxed">
-            We're bringing FOSS to CET students—replacing proprietary tools with Linux, GitHub workflows, 
+            We're bringing FOSS to CET students by replacing proprietary tools with Linux, GitHub workflows, 
             and community-driven development. From kernel hacking to UI/UX contributions, we're building 
             the next generation of open source maintainers.
           </p>
@@ -100,7 +99,7 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
           <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 bg-grey-500 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
             <i class="fas fa-rocket"></i>
           </div>
-          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4" style="transition: all 0.3s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.05)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'">
             <div class="flex items-center mb-2" id='container'>
               <span class="text-2xl font-mono"><span class="text-primary">1983–1985</span></span>
               <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
@@ -116,7 +115,7 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
           <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 bg-grey-500 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
             <i class="fab fa-linux"></i>
           </div>
-          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4" style="transition: all 0.3s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.05)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'">
             <div class="flex items-center mb-2">
               <span class="text-2xl font-mono"><span class="text-primary">1991–1993</span></span>
               <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
@@ -132,7 +131,7 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
           <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 bg-grey-500 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
             <i class="fas fa-globe"></i>
           </div>
-          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4" style="transition: all 0.3s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.05)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'">
             <div class="flex items-center mb-2">
               <span class="text-2xl font-mono"><span class="text-primary">1998</span></span>
               <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
@@ -148,7 +147,7 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
           <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 bg-grey-500 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
             <i class="fas fa-flag"></i>
           </div>
-          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+          <div class="bg-slate-800/50 backdrop-blur-sm p-6 rounded-2xl border border-slate-700 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4" style="transition: all 0.3s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.05)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'">
             <div class="flex items-center mb-2">
               <span class="text-2xl font-mono text-orange-400"><span class="text-primary">2000-2001</span></span>
               <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
@@ -164,14 +163,14 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
           <div class="absolute -left-12 w-16 h-16 rounded-full flex items-center justify-center text-white text-xl font-bold shadow-xl group-hover:scale-110 transition-all">
             <i class="fas fa-users"></i>
           </div>
-          <div class="bg-gradient-to-r from-emerald-500/20 to-cyan-500/20 backdrop-blur-sm p-8 rounded-2xl border-2 border-emerald-500/50 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4">
+          <div class="bg-gradient-to-r from-emerald-500/20 to-cyan-500/20 backdrop-blur-sm p-8 rounded-2xl border-2 border-emerald-500/50 shadow-2xl w-full ml-4" style="transition: all 0.3s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.05)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'">
             <div class="flex items-center mb-3">
               <span class="text-2xl font-mono text-emerald-400">2025–2026</span>
               <div class="w-2 h-2 bg-emerald-400 rounded-full mx-3"></div>
-              <span class="text-sm text-slate-200 font-semibold">FossCET</span>
+              <span class="text-sm text-slate-400">FOSS@CET</span></span>
             </div>
             <h3 class="text-3xl font-black bg-gradient-to-r from-white to-slate-200 bg-clip-text text-transparent mb-3">
-              <span class="new_font">foss<span class="text-primary">cet</span></span> is launched
+              <span class="italic">foss<span class="text-primary">cet</span></span> is launched
             </h3>
             <p class="text-slate-300">The FOSS movement is brought back to our very own CET, stronger than ever.</p>
             <div class="flex space-x-4 text-sm">
-- 
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From 0a5c2cf75da2bec21d527b20df908f2e662c35b7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: CodeFromKerala <mjnair52@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 2026 10:35:47 +0530
Subject: Minor changes to about page

---
 src/pages/about.astro | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

(limited to 'src/pages')

diff --git a/src/pages/about.astro b/src/pages/about.astro
index c5d37bf..35cfe8b 100644
--- a/src/pages/about.astro
+++ b/src/pages/about.astro
@@ -32,15 +32,15 @@ const projects = await getAllProjects()
           <div class="stat-number text-emerald-400 font-mono" data-target="50">0</div>
           <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Active Members</div>
         </div>
-        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 200ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/blog'">
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 100ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/blog'">
           <div class="stat-number text-emerald-400 font-mono" data-target="25">0</div>
           <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Projects Live</div>
         </div>
-        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 300ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/blog'">
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 100ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/blog'">
           <div class="stat-number text-emerald-400 font-mono" data-target="150">0</div>
           <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Commits Pushed</div>
         </div>
-        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 400ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/events'">
+        <div class="fade-in" style="transition-delay: 100ms" style="transition: all 0.1s ease; transform: scale(1);" onmouseover="this.style.transform='scale(1.09)'" onmouseout="this.style.transform='scale(1)'" onclick="window.location.href = '/events'">
           <div class="stat-number text-emerald-400 font-mono" data-target="8">0</div>
           <div class="text-slate-400 font-mono uppercase tracking-wider text-sm mt-2">Events Hosted</div>
         </div>
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