Drupal 7 EOL and Backdrop CMS: Insights from Talking Drupal #419

Episode 419 of the "Talking Drupal" podcast brings to the forefront an important topic within the Drupal community: the conclusion of support for Drupal 7 and the emergence of Backdrop CMS. Hosted by Nic Laflin, John Picozzi, and Martin Anderson-Clutz, the episode features special guests Jen Lampton and Laryn Kragt Bakker, who provide valuable insights.

Drupal 7, a widely used version of the content management system, has officially reached the end of its life, prompting users to explore their options. During the episode, the discussion centers around the timeline for Drupal 7's end of life, available choices for Drupal 7 users, and potential solutions for those who may lack the resources to migrate to Drupal 10. Additionally, the question of whether it is viable to continue using Drupal 7 beyond its end of life is addressed.

Backdrop CMS, takes center stage in the conversation. Listeners gain insights into how Backdrop has evolved since its inception and its role in aiding users in transitioning from Drupal 7. The hosts and guests also explore the impact of Backdrop CMS on the adoption of Drupal 10, avenues for community involvement with Backdrop, and the exciting features of Backdrop's development roadmap.

This episode offers indispensable insights into the conclusion of Drupal 7's lifecycle and the growing relevance of Backdrop CMS among management systems. For those seeking additional details and show notes, visit the Talking Drupal website. Correspondent Martin Anderson-Clutz also contributes to this informative episode with the Acquia Migrate: Accelerate as the module of the week.

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