update website homepage for the conference information

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Description

update website homepage for the conference information

Motivation and Context

conference is done, update website homepage for the conference information

Types of changes

• Change to the site (I have double-checked the Netlify deployment, and my changes look good)
• Code example added (and I also added the example to all translated languages)
• Improved translation
• Added new translation (and I also added a notice to each document missing translation)

Checklist

• I have read the contributing document.
• I have used hugo to render the site/docs locally and I am sure it works.

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[qodo-code-review]

Review Summary by Qodo

Update homepage announcement banner post-conference

📝 Documentation

Walkthroughs

Description

• Updates announcement banner with post-conference thank you message
• Changes registration link to general conference website link
• Reflects completion of Selenium and Appium 2026 Conference event

Diagram

flowchart LR
  old["Registration announcement<br/>with register link"]
  new["Thank you message<br/>with conference website link"]
  old -- "Conference concluded" --> new

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File Changes

1. website_and_docs/layouts/partials/announcement-banner.html 📝 Documentation +3/-3

Update announcement banner to post-conference message

• Replaced registration call-to-action with thank you message
• Updated announcement text from "Registrations Open for SeleniumConf 2026" to "Thank you for
 joining the Selenium and Appium 2026 Conference"
• Changed link destination from registration page to main conference website
• Updated link text from "Register now!" to "Visit Conference Website for more information!"

website_and_docs/layouts/partials/announcement-banner.html

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[qodo-code-review]

Code Review by Qodo

🐞 Bugs (2) 📘 Rule violations (0)

1. Missing noopener on _blank 🐞 Bug ⛨ Security

Description

The announcement banner opens an external link with target='_blank' but omits rel="noopener
noreferrer", which allows reverse-tabnabbing via window.opener if the destination is ever
compromised. This banner is enabled via site params and rendered below the navbar, so the risk
affects all site visitors while the banner is on.

Code

website_and_docs/layouts/partials/announcement-banner.html[R15-16]

+                 <a href="https://seleniumconf.com/"
+                    target='_blank' aria-pressed="true"> Visit Conference Website for more information!</a>

Evidence

The banner’s conference link uses target='_blank' without any rel attribute, while other site
templates consistently include rel="noopener"/rel="noopener noreferrer" for _blank links. The
banner is also wired to be shown when params.announcement_banner is true and is included by the
navbar partial, making it site-wide.

website_and_docs/layouts/partials/announcement-banner.html[14-16]
website_and_docs/layouts/partials/footer.html[28-42]
website_and_docs/content/ecosystem/_index.html[69-78]
website_and_docs/hugo.toml[160-163]
website_and_docs/layouts/partials/navbar.html[54-56]

Agent prompt

The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

### Issue description
The announcement banner link uses `target='_blank'` without `rel="noopener noreferrer"`, enabling reverse-tabnabbing (opened page can manipulate the opener tab).

### Issue Context
Other parts of this site already protect `_blank` links with `rel="noopener"` / `rel="noopener noreferrer"`, but the announcement banner does not.

### Fix Focus Areas
- website_and_docs/layouts/partials/announcement-banner.html[14-16]
- website_and_docs/layouts/partials/footer.html[28-42]
- website_and_docs/content/ecosystem/_index.html[69-78]
- website_and_docs/hugo.toml[160-163]
- website_and_docs/layouts/partials/navbar.html[54-56]

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2. Misused aria-pressed on link 🐞 Bug ≡ Correctness

Description

The announcement banner adds aria-pressed="true" to a normal <a href=...> link, which is an ARIA
state intended for toggle buttons and can cause assistive technologies to announce an incorrect
pressed/toggle state. This makes the banner less accessible while it is enabled site-wide.

Code

website_and_docs/layouts/partials/announcement-banner.html[R15-16]

+                 <a href="https://seleniumconf.com/"
+                    target='_blank' aria-pressed="true"> Visit Conference Website for more information!</a>

Evidence

The banner markup shows an <a> element with an href and target but also includes
aria-pressed="true", even though it is not a button/toggle control. The navbar template includes
this partial when announcement_banner is enabled, so this markup is surfaced broadly.

website_and_docs/layouts/partials/announcement-banner.html[14-16]
website_and_docs/layouts/partials/navbar.html[54-56]
website_and_docs/hugo.toml[160-163]

Agent prompt

The issue below was found during a code review. Follow the provided context and guidance below and implement a solution

### Issue description
`aria-pressed="true"` is applied to a plain anchor link in the announcement banner, which is not a toggle control.

### Issue Context
This banner content is rendered under the navbar when `params.announcement_banner` is enabled.

### Fix Focus Areas
- website_and_docs/layouts/partials/announcement-banner.html[14-16]
- website_and_docs/layouts/partials/navbar.html[54-56]
- website_and_docs/hugo.toml[160-163]

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