Mark Conroy Advances LocalGov Drupal with Code Fixes and Community Support
Mark Conroy reported his contributions to LocalGov Drupal for the week ending December 20, 2024, focusing on code improvements, community engagement, and collaborative development. Key technical contributions included extensive JavaScript linting and rewrites for multiple files in the LocalGov Base theme, improvements to form validation by disabling HTML5 in favour of Drupal’s system, and work on a new "Stacked header" pattern for Guides.
He also developed a styled contact component to reduce customisation costs for councils. Mark participated in Merge Tuesday sessions, a NetCall working group, a Community Meetup with insights from Rachel Lawson on open-source community building, and a Tech Group Drop-in focused on debugging JavaScript tests in the LocalGov Alert Banner module.
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