Articles tagged with "Drupal core"

While at Drupalcon I couldn't help but want to get involved in core development of Drupal. I have been involved on the fringe of Drupal core development for a number of years, and I've found bugs, submitted patches, tested others' patches, fixed others' patches and contributed documentation, but to get really involved in development you have to basically immerse yourself in it. It's really hard to follow the issue queues and get any sense of what is going on in the Drupal community. I just don't have the time to invest in core development.

Also at Drupalcon there were quite...

Drupalcon Chicago had a track for 'Core conversations' that were discussion focused and about the future of Drupal core.

On the first day there were two sessions essentially about managing content and configuration in Drupal. They focused on the differences, similarity and possible solutions for moving content and configuration around and between sites.

Greg Dunlap started a discussion about configuration management, he suggested that we shouldn't try to define a line between content and configuration. He said that actually the problems of being able to stage content, and being able to move configuration around were essentially the same, and could...

Dries kicked off another Drupalcon today by giving his keynote presentation to the community. If you missed it then you can view it on the [Drupalcon website][1] but read on for my summary and thoughts.

Dries has been doing these keynotes for a while now, and every one gets better and more polished. Today's was no exception. Dries summarised the process of Drupal 7 development and suggested changes and improvements to the Drupal 8 development workflow. He also outlined some of his priorities for Drupal 8.

In the keynote at Drupalcon Chicago, Dries pulled out several good things that came...