Title: feat: community and support features

[abbakargarba]

closes issue #255

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feat: community and support features

Summary

This PR introduces a Community Hub with the following sections:

• Discussion (GitHub Discussions embed)
• Support Tickets (support form)
• Community Guidelines
• Contributors list
• Comments demo (with moderator toggle)

Backend API Routes Added

• GET /api/contributors — Proxies GitHub contributors
• POST /api/ticket — Creates support tickets (creates a GitHub issue if GITHUB_TOKEN is configured)

New Components

• SupportForm
• ContributorRecognition
• Enhanced CommentSection

UI & Navigation Updates

• Integrated shared responsive Navbar and Footer
• Added “Community” link (desktop + mobile navigation)
• Removed duplicate/unused layout copies
• Ensured consistent navigation imports

Documentation

• Added community-guidelines.md
• Added screenshot instructions
• Included required screenshots under screenshots/

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Files Changed (High Level)

New

• frontend/src/app/community/*
• SupportForm.tsx
• ContributorRecognition.tsx
• frontend/src/app/api/*
• community-guidelines.md
• screenshots/*

Updated

• Navbar.tsx
• Footer.tsx
• Navigation-related imports

Removed

• Duplicate/unused layout copies

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Testing & Verification

Start Development Server

npm run dev

Visit

• http://localhost:3000/community
• http://localhost:3000/community/guidelines
• http://localhost:3000/community/contributors

Functional Checks

• Submit support form → verify /api/ticket

  • Check server logs
  • Confirm GitHub issue creation (if GITHUB_TOKEN is configured)

• Confirm contributor grid populates via /api/contributors

• Test comment moderation toggle

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Screenshots

Located in screenshots/:

• homepage-mobile.png.png
• community-page.desktop.png.png
• community-page.mobile.png.png
• contributors.desktop.png.png
• contributors.mobile.png.png
• comment-section-mobile.png.png
• support-ticket.desktop.png.png

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[abbakargarba]

we are good togo @0xVida

[0xVida]

Please recheck and fix errors causing lint and build to fail
Also sync conflicting files