Initiatives Around Drupal

The Board of Directors of the Drupal Association is investigating the creation of an international federation of Drupal associations to improve support for the Drupal project and better serve Drupal communities throughout the world.

Mission

To leverage Drupal to increase the efficiency and effectiveness of membership organizations globally, especially those with low technical or financial resources, so that they can positively impact their communities and to build an

The Drupal University initiative is a community-driven project focused on bringing Drupal into the academic world. Its mission is to introduce students to the power of Drupal and foster the next generation of Drupal developers.

The Drupal Association has launched the Local Associations Initiative to support the success of Drupal Local Associations by engaging directly with community leaders who promote the Drupal project globally.

The IXP Fellowship Initiative is a community-driven initiative to create incentives for companies to guide new developers through the very beginning of their careers in Drupal.

The proposal recommends that Drupal's external marketing should stop emphasizing version numbers to reflect the ease of upgrading between versions, making it less daunting and costly for users.

The Drupal Association is currently addressing a significant need for improved user on Drupal.org.

The Promote Drupal initiative is a dedicated group of marketers within the Drupal community who are passionate about fostering the growth of the Drupal brand.

A digital consultancy with 120 experts in Drupal seeks to revolutionize Drupal as the most user-friendly Enterprise CMS.

Christian vanenen presents a compelling pitch for policy-based Access Control in Drupal core.

The focus of this project is to enhance the Layout Builder's UI experience by rewriting it using React. This shift to modern web UX will dramatically improve the content editor experience, making Drupal more accessible and user-friendly.

While Drupal core boasts excellent APIs for making data available to a couple of applications, it falls short in assisting JavaScript developers in consuming that data.

Brad Jones,  Drupalista and digital nomad, based in beautiful Lake City, Colorado. With a wealth of experience in Drupal and a background as a part-time paramedic, Brad brings a unique perspective to the community.

AmyJune Hineline, a dedicated member of Drupal.org with 12 years and 10 months of experience, is a strong advocate for contributions and inclusivity in the Drupal community.

Adding dashboards in Drupal serves multiple purposes. For site builders, it enables them to create customized dashboards tailored to editors' specific needs, enhancing their editing experience.

The Drupal Open Curriculum Initiative is a collaborative effort aimed at equipping new developers with comprehensive training in Drupal development.

The Workflow in Core Initiative is dedicated to bringing significant enhancements to Drupal's content workflow, preview, and staging capabilities. This will be achieved by extending and improving aspects of the Entity API in core.

The Drupal 7 Soft Landing Initiative is designed to support the existing community of Drupal 7 site owners. Despite its significance and continued usage, Drupal 7 faces an eventual end-of-life date.

The Documentation and Help Initiative, is dedicated to enriching the Drupal evaluator, developer, and site builder experiences through enhanced documentation and in-application help.

The Contribution Events community initiative promotes the organization of and participation in contribution events worldwide and allows for crediting the organizers, mentors, participants, and sponsors of these events.

The importance of addressing accessibility issues in Drupal cannot be understated, as it directly impacts both end users, particularly those using screen readers, and developers striving to meet accessibility requirements set by governments and or

In the realm of version control, the Configuration Management Initiative 2.0 has emerged as a significant development for Drupal 8.

Composer, a popular PHP dependency manager, lacked "official" support in Drupal core despite its widespread use in contributed modules.

The Bug Smash Initiative is a community effort to improve Drupal Core by fixing bugs. Anyone can participate, regardless of their experience level.

To join the initiative, you can: