v0.2.0 — Tester Onboarding, Feedback Channels & E-E-A-T - Detailed

We want testers to hit the ground running and feel heard when they find issues. This update focuses on making that easy.

Tester Onboarding

- New Try This First checklist at /try-it — walks you through wallet setup, funding, listing an item, purchasing, and escrow settlement in ~15 minutes. Your progress saves

automatically.

- "New to Meridian?" card on the homepage with a direct link to get started

- Testnet banner now has quick links to Try It, Feedback, and Report Bug on every page

Feedback Channels

- Report bugs on GitHub Issues — structured templates for bug reports, feature requests, and general feedback. Every issue triaged within 48 hours.

- General feedback right here on meridian.userjot.com — vote on ideas, track the roadmap, follow updates

- Footer links to Feedback, Roadmap, and Updates on every page

Trust & Discoverability

- Founder profile on the About page

- Editorial Standards page — how we verify technical claims and handle corrections

- Structured schema markup across all content pages for better search visibility

- Trust credential badges: Built on XRPL, Non-custodial escrow, Open-source, Community-governed, XRPL Grants applicant

Fixes

- Homepage layout no longer hides behind navbar

- Various UI polish on testnet banner and footer