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Drupal 12 HTMX 4 Upgrade Returns to Review

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Atelier Packages Drupal as a Self-Contained Site Builder

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Tiffany Farriss Proposes Cost Accounting and Usage-Based Enterprise Funding

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TDT Town Hall Links Newsroom Changes With Drupal’s Wider Future

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Matthew Saunders Makes Community Trust a Focus of Board Candidacy

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CERN, GovCMS, and Stanford Set Different Limits on Drupal Customisation

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Drupal AI Learners Club Examines the Learning Gap in Agent-Written Code

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Atelier Packages Drupal as a Self-Contained Site Builder

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Drupal AI Initiative Sets Inside and Outside AI Priorities

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Drupal AI Ecosystem Tracker Added to AI Dashboard Documentation

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AI Access Restrictions Put Model Routing on Drupal’s Infrastructure Agenda

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Enterprise AI Summit Highlights Three Drupal AI Case Studies for Rotterdam

15 July 2026

Drupal CMS: News and Updates

Drupal CMS Strategy 2.0 Prioritises Agencies and Professional Developers

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Acquia Guide Compares Drupal Site Templates Marketplace Options

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Drupal CMS 2.1 Adds Site Templates to Speed Website Setup

09 June 2026
Dries Buytaert Highlights Drupal CMS as a Shift in Drupal’s Usability Strategy

25 May 2026
Dominique De Cooman Proposes Athena Milestone for Drupal AI Initiative

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Drupal CMS Adds Frontend Lead, Promotes Product Lead as Technical Lead Steps Down

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Drupal.org Completes Security Issue Migration to GitLab

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LocalGov Drupal Override Filters Same-Day Food Waste Entries

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Drupal.org Starts Migrating Ripple Maker-Maintained Projects to GitLab Issues

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Matthew Saunders Calls for Open-Source Funding to Move From Values to Budgets

How Witze Van der Straeten Uses AI to Build a Figma-to-Drupal Workflow

How Witze Van der Straeten Uses AI to Build a Figma-to-Drupal Workflow

Benji Fisher on Drupal Security, Usability, and Focusing on the Basics

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Chris Kelly Makes Easier Drupal Adoption a Focus of Board Candidacy

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Taxonomy Facets Supports Faceted Navigation in Static Drupal Exports

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Drupal AI Learners Club Examines the Learning Gap in Agent-Written Code

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Drupal AI Initiative Sets Inside and Outside AI Priorities

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Drupal AI Initiative Launches The AI Byte as Monthly Newsletter

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The DropTimes to Host July 2026 Open Townhall on 22 July

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Dries Buytaert Proposes License-only and Stewarded Open Source Terms

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For organisations relying on open-source software, the missing question is who will still be maintaining it when a vulnerability or upgrade arrives. ...more

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AmyJune Hineline Outlines Five Checks for Accessible Social Media

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Accessibility gaps often enter social posts at the final publishing step. A five-point checklist turns that moment into a practical review. ...more

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The practical question is not whether PHP disappears, but how agencies combine mature CMS estates with newer JavaScript work. ...more

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Jacob Rockowitz to Discuss Drupal AI and Webform at Bluefly Town Hall

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The session lets Drupal users put Webform questions to a long-time maintainer and hear how AI coding agents are changing his day-to-day work. ...more

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EvolveDigital NYC Opens 2026 Call for Speakers

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Drupal practitioners have until 28 August to turn recent implementation lessons into a conference proposal. The call accepts talks, workshops, panels, and possible shorter formats. ...more

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HTML First Paper Raises Questions for Drupal Frontend Work

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Drupal is not named in the HTML First paper, but the argument lands close to home. It gives Drupal teams a useful test for deciding when server rendering, Twig, components, and JavaScript should each carry the frontend load. ...more

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AI Access Restrictions Put Model Routing on Drupal’s Infrastructure Agenda

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A capable model becomes a fragile dependency when access, pricing, or policy changes. Drupal teams need routing and fallback plans that keep governance inside the site rather than inside one provider. ...more

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New PHP Starter Framework Attempts to Simplify Server-Rendered App Setup

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Beacon packages familiar PHP building blocks into a single Composer starter. For Drupal developers, it offers a compact way to examine server-rendered application patterns outside a CMS. ...more

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