Updated underlying technology, build tools versions, removed policies outdated docs

Signed-off-by: Omkar Phansopkar <[email protected]>

Author: OmkarPh

docs/source/contribute/building.rst

@@ -29,18 +29,18 @@ Building Requirements
 Linux
 -----
 
-- Python 3.7 or later
-- `Node.js <https://nodejs.org/en/download/package-manager/>`__ 12.x or later
-- npm 6.14.x or later
+- `Python <https://www.python.org/>`__ v3.7 or later
+- `Node.js <https://nodejs.org/en//>`__ 14.x or later
+- `npm <https://www.npmjs.com/>`__ v6.14.4 or later
 
 .. include:: ../rst_snippets/centos-note.rst
 
 MacOS
 -----
 
-- Python 3.7 or later
-- `Node.js <https://nodejs.org/en/>`__ 12.x or later
-- npm 6.14.x or later
+- `Python <https://www.python.org/>`__ v3.7 or later
+- `Node.js <https://nodejs.org/en/>`__ 14.x or later
+- `npm <https://www.npmjs.com/>`__ v6.14.4 or later
 - Command Line Tools for `Xcode <https://developer.apple.com/xcode/resources/>`_
    Install using:
 
@@ -51,16 +51,16 @@ MacOS
 Windows
 -------
 
-- Python v3.7 or later
+- `Python <https://www.python.org/>`__ v3.7 or later
 
   * Make sure your Python path is set. To verify, open a command prompt and see the python version:
 
    .. code-block:: bash
 
       python --version
 
-- `Node.js <https://nodejs.org/en/>`__ 12.x or later
-- npm 6.14.x or later
+- `Node.js <https://nodejs.org/en/>`__ v14.x or later
+- `npm <https://www.npmjs.com/>`__ v6.14.4 or later
 
 
 Release Instructions

docs/source/how-to-guides/explore-your-data/navigate-chart-summary-view.rst

@@ -40,3 +40,5 @@ directory or file.
 .. figure:: data/chart-summary-filetree.gif
 
 For entire UI reference, Read :ref:`chart-summary-view`
+
+.. include:: ../../rst_snippets/scans-used.rst

docs/source/how-to-guides/explore-your-data/navigate-license-explorer.rst

@@ -37,3 +37,5 @@ You can click on the data file path to view that path in Tableview
 .. figure:: data/license-explorer-table.gif
 
 For entire UI reference, Read :ref:`license-explorer`
+
+.. include:: ../../rst_snippets/scans-used.rst

docs/source/how-to-guides/explore-your-data/navigate-package-explorer.rst

@@ -52,3 +52,5 @@ You can click on the :kbd:`Data file path` to see that file in the TableView
 
 
 For entire UI reference, See :ref:`package-explorer`
+
+.. include:: ../../rst_snippets/scans-used.rst

docs/source/how-to-guides/explore-your-data/navigate-tableview.rst

@@ -32,3 +32,5 @@ nature such as ``Copyright Cols``, ``Origin Cols``, ``License Cols``
 
 
 For entire UI reference, Read :ref:`table-view`
+
+.. include:: ../../rst_snippets/scans-used.rst

docs/source/how-to-guides/index.rst

@@ -4,6 +4,11 @@
 :index:`How-To Guides`
 ======================
 
+The ScanCode Workbench How-To Guides will walk you through loading and analyzing a `-clipeu` scan.
+The guides are not meant to be exhaustive, but rather to give you a taste of
+what you can do with the Workbench.
+
+For full set of features, please refer to the :ref:`ui-reference`.
 
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 3
@@ -12,4 +17,3 @@
    lookup-scan-info/index
    explore-your-data/index
    troubleshooting/index
-   special-topics/index

docs/source/how-to-guides/load-your-data/import-json.rst

@@ -50,3 +50,5 @@ are located at `https://github.com/nexB/scancode-workbench/tree/develop/samples
      ..
 
      The SQLite version of your JSON scan is ready for your analysis.
+
+.. include:: ../../rst_snippets/scans-used.rst

docs/source/how-to-guides/lookup-scan-info/index.rst

@@ -15,3 +15,5 @@ or, open the :kbd:`View` menu and select :kbd:`Scan Info`
 
 You can view various details about the scan like scan tool name & version, options, platform etc.
 More detailed explanation about the view can be found at :ref:`scan-info`
+
+.. include:: ../../rst_snippets/scans-used.rst