docs: user_reports.rst

lib/spack/docs/in_the_news.rst

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+.. Copyright 2013-2024 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC and other
+   Spack Project Developers. See the top-level COPYRIGHT file for details.
+
+   SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
+
+.. _in-the-news:
+
+==================
+Spack In The News
+==================
+
+Since its inception, Spack has been featured in many blog posts and news stories. Here we collect a
+
+.. warning::
+   Disclaimer:
+    Spack is not responsible for and does not control the content of these external pages.
+    Spack makes no representatations about their accuracy or applicability.
+
+----
+2024
+----
+
+- May 22, 2024: `Spack on Windows: A New Era in Cross-Platform Dependency Management <https://www.kitware.com/spack-on-windows-a-new-era-in-cross-platform-dependency-management/>`_ (Kitware)

lib/spack/docs/index.rst

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    build_systems
    developer_guide
 
+.. toctree::
+   :maxdepth: 2
+   :caption: Testimonials
+
+   in_the_news
+   user_reports
+
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 2
    :caption: API Docs

lib/spack/docs/user_reports.rst

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+.. Copyright 2013-2024 Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC and other
+   Spack Project Developers. See the top-level COPYRIGHT file for details.
+
+   SPDX-License-Identifier: (Apache-2.0 OR MIT)
+
+.. _user-reports:
+
+============
+User Reports
+============
+
+Spack has an active user community which deploys Spack in a multitude of contexts.
+Here we collect a growing list of reports by users on how they have applied Spack
+in their context.
+
+If you have a user report that you think merits inclusion, feel free to open a pull
+request and add it to this list.
+
+.. warning::
+   Disclaimer:
+    Spack is not responsible for and does not control the content of these external pages.
+    Spack makes no representatations about their accuracy or applicability.
+
+----
+2024
+----
+
+- September 3, 2024: `Aidan Heerdegen: RRR: Reliability, Replicability, Reproducibility for climate models <https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BVoVliqgx1U>`_ (ACCESS-NRI)