[gsoc] Add project to migrate freetype-web to gitlab.

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             do!&rdquo; again and again&hellip;</p>
 
           <dl>
+            <dt>Improve FreeType's website</dt>
+
+            <dd>
+              <p>The final step required for completing the migration
+                of FreeType to
+                the <a href="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype">gitlab
+                instance of freedesktop.org</a> is migrating the
+                FreeType website (i.e.,
+                the <a href="https://cgit.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype-web/">freetype-web</a>
+                repository).</p>
+
+              <p>This project is intented to migrate the website
+                hosting to gitlab pages and update the site's
+                functionality accordingly.  Here is a preliminary list
+                of tasks.</p>
+
+              <ul>
+                <li>Convert the contents of the 'freetype-web' git
+                  repository into a static website.</li>
+
+                <li>Migrate 'freetype.org' hosting
+                  to <a href="https://freedesktop.org">freedesktop</a>
+                  gitlab pages.</li>
+
+                <li>Implement full-text search using something like
+                  <a href="https://phiresky.netlify.app/blog/2021/hosting-sqlite-databases-on-github-pages/">this</a>
+                  or <a href="https://github.com/tinysearch/tinysearch">this</a>.</li>
+
+                <li>Modernize the UI and improve layout for mobile
+                  devices.</li>
+
+                <li>Integrate with FreeType CI pipeline to provide
+                  documentation generated from
+                  latest <code>master</code> version in the git
+                  repository.</li>
+
+                <li>Integrate with FreeType regression testing
+                  pipeline to display regressions.</li>
+              </ul>
+
+              <p>If there is still time left after implementing the
+                above, the following can be done as a bonus, to show
+                your dedication to the project&nbsp;:-)</p>
+
+               <ul>
+                 <li>Bring <a href="https://developers.google.com/speed/pagespeed/insights/">PageSpeed
+                     insights score</a> to over 90% on Desktop and
+                   mobile.</li>
+
+                 <li>Integrate <a href="https://www.cloudflare.com/learning/cdn/what-is-caching">Cloudflare
+                     caching</a> to improve performance.</li>
+
+                 <li>Minimize the amount of JavaScript used.</li>
+               </ul>
+
+               <p><em>Difficulty:</em> medium to
+                high.  <em>Requirements:</em> HTML, CSS, JavaScript,
+                shell scripting<em>.  Potential mentors:</em> Werner
+                Lemberg, Alexei Podtelezhnikov.</p>
+            </dd>
+          </dl>
+
+          <dl>
             <dt>Develop a test framework for checking FreeType's
               rendering output</dt>
+
             <dd>
               <p>Right now, FreeType's rendering results of the
                 current development version are not systematically
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           <dl>
             <dt>Improve FreeType demo programs</dt>
+
             <dd>
               <p>Right now, FreeType comes with a suite of small
                 graphic tools to test and showcase the library, most
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           <dl>
             <dt>Add a &lsquo;capability database&rsquo; to FreeType's
               auto-hinter</dt>
+
             <dd>
               <p>At smaller sizes, usually in the range 12ppem to
                 20ppem, it can happen that separate outlines of glyphs
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           <dl>
             <dt>Integrate VFlib's TeX font support into FreeType</dt>
+
             <dd>
               <p>A <a href="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/freetype/freetype/-/tree/GSoC-2018-parth">GSoC
                   2018 project</a> was a first try to integrate