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Drupal 7 Extended Support Separates Patch Coverage From Service Ownership

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Drupal 12 HTMX 4 Upgrade Returns to Review

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Accurate service data does not always produce a clear public schedule. A council project shows how Drupal can reconcile that difference without changing the external waste system. ...more

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Drupal Events This Week: 27 July to 3 August 2026

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This week’s community calendar connects two questions facing digital teams: how technology can reduce cognitive barriers and how developers can move AI agents beyond prompt-based experiments. ...more

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