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Drupal and the Missing Photographer

A photo may carry its creator's name on a webpage but lose that information when downloaded. Maurice van Loon explains what he found on Dutch heritage websites and why he developed two Drupal modules to address attribution and media provenance.

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BADCamp 2026 Speakers Examine Drupal’s Progress and the Challenges of Putting It to Work

From deployment constraints to campus accessibility and AI governance, four BADCamp speakers explain the practical decisions behind their sessions.

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Labelling AI Content in Drupal Under the EU AI Act's Article 50

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From AI Coding to Smarter Design, NEDCamp 2026 Speakers Challenge Familiar Workflows

Drupal Community

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The Maintainers Behind Drupal’s Company Contribution Rankings

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Comparing Drupal Canvas's Five Official Headless Front-End Starters

Artificial Intelligence: News & Updates

Drupal AI Summit Paris 2026 to Feature Medical Research Reviews and AI Governance

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Inside the Drupal AI Demo: Testing the Northmoor University Site

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Drupal CMS Multilingual Setup: Enabling the Recipe and Translation

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How to Use AI Coding Agents on Drupal Projects with AGENTS.md, Tests and MCP

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Drupal AI Modules by Use Case: What to Install and How Mature Each Is

28 October 2026
Drupal AI 1.5.0 Moves Five Submodules Into Standalone Projects

16 October 2026

Drupal CMS: News and Updates

Building Drupal Canvas Code Components with React and Tailwind CSS

06 November 2026
Drupal CMS Multilingual Setup: Enabling the Recipe and Translation

02 November 2026
Cheppers Pairs Custom Drupal Design Systems with AI Page Generation

18 August 2026
Drupal CMS Strategy 2.0 Prioritises Agencies and Professional Developers

17 July 2026
Acquia Guide Compares Drupal Site Templates Marketplace Options

10 July 2026
Drupal CMS 2.1 Adds Site Templates to Speed Website Setup

09 June 2026

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The Drop Times graphic titled "How Ready Are Drupal Sites for AI Agents?" compares Drupal sites at 28.3 percent with the web average of 34.3 percent in the Omitsis AI Agent Readiness Index for September 2026.

Omitsis Index Scores Sampled Drupal Sites Below Web Average

Discover Drupal graphic titled "Who Gets to See What Search Finds?" featuring branching blue data lines and a magnifying glass with a group icon. The text explains that Search API Group Access addresses permission gaps across search backends, including AI powered retrieval.

Search API Group Access Reaches 1.0.0 for Drupal Search and AI Retrieval

FlowDrop graphic titled "When Database Updates Become an Upgrade Bottleneck." Database connections flow toward server records, illustrating costly queries on older MariaDB versions that caused one reported backfill to take 52 minutes.

FlowDrop 2.7.3 Fixes Slow Upgrades on MariaDB

The Drop Times security graphic titled "When a Lock File Becomes an Attack Path" shows a locked document with a warning symbol connected to code windows and dependency workflows alongside a Composer conductor illustration. The text reads "Crafted dependency metadata can trigger command execution during Composer installs, even with scripts and plugins disabled."

Composer 2.11.2 Fixes Command Execution and Credential Exposure Flaws

IONOS Wins Nextcloud School Cloud Contract Worth Up to €67.5 Million

Tag1's Goose 0.19 Adds Live Dashboard and Automated Performance Checks

Tag1's Goose 0.19 Adds Live Dashboard and Automated Performance Checks

Interviews

Will Huggins: Balancing Commercial Momentum With Community-First Principles

Meet Will Huggins — Candidate for the 2025 Drupal Association Board Election

DrupalCon Rotterdam 2026 interview graphic featuring Gina Plat and Teun van der Vorm, focused on digital sovereignty, dependency mapping, procurement and open source in government.

Gina Plat and Teun van der Vorm: Map Dependencies Before Pursuing Digital Sovereignty

Interview graphic featuring Henadzi Koltun smiling in a blue blazer alongside a small portrait of author Kazima Abbas. Text reads "Building Drupal for the Long Term" and "The real test of sustainable growth is knowing what must never be sacrificed for short-term success."

“Drupal Isn’t About Quick Wins”: Henadzi Koltun on Sustainable Growth

Janne Kalliola Discusses the Impact and Evolution of the Drupal Business Survey

Why Should Agencies Respond to Drupal Business Survey?

FLDC Featured Speaker Aubrey Sambor on CSS Color Innovations

Interview graphic titled "One Canvas, Different Rules" featuring a gray haired man wearing glasses and speaking at a microphone beside the LakeDrops and workflow orchestration logos. The text reads "Jürgen Haas examines how Drupal can bring different workflow systems together without erasing what makes each engine distinct." The graphic credits "By Allen Jason, Junior Sub-Editor TheDropTimes" and includes "Join DrupalSlack" and "#thedroptimes" alongside The Drop Times branding and website.

On the Limits of Drupal Orchestration and Shared Infrastructure

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FlowDrop 2.7.3 Fixes Slow Upgrades on MariaDB

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Webhaven Drupal Site Template Now Available for Purchase

03 November 2026
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GovCMS Announces 10% Subscription Price Increase From 1 November

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Drupal Community

ContribKanban Rebuilt to Track Drupal.org Issues and GitLab Work Items

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From Pakistan to DrupalCon Rotterdam: Community, AI, Advocacy and the Future of Drupal

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Extended Deadline for DrupalCon Portland 2024 Call for Speakers

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Good news for potential speakers: The deadline to submit your session proposals for DrupalCon Portland 2024 has been extended by two weeks. ...more

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DrupalGovCon: Aten CEO Will Demonstrate a Drag-and-Drop Publisher

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Join DrupalGovCon on November 1st at 3:15 pm for a game-changing Drupal experience and attend the session of Justin Toupin, CEO of Aten Design Group. ...more

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EvolveDrupal Ottawa Summit: Seeking Speakers for Tech, Design, and Digital Communities

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Be the catalyst for innovation! Join the EvolveDrupal Ottawa Summit as a speaker and inspire the tech, design, and digital communities on November 28. ...more

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New Drupal Guide Released: Navigating Enterprise Web Complexity for Excellence

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Unlock Excellence in Enterprise Web Development with New Drupal Guide by Pantheon ...more

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NEDCamp 2023: November 17 & 18 - Just Four Weeks Away!

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Get ready for NEDCamp 2023, a Drupal gathering you won't want to miss on November 17-18, 2023, in Providence, Rhode Island.4 weeks to go!! ...more

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Software Security & Developer Onboarding: SparkFabrik at DrupalCon Lille 2023

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Discover cutting-edge insights from SparkFabrik's sessions at DrupalCon Lille 2023 – delving into software security and seamless developer onboarding. CTO Paolo Mainardi and developer Roberto Peruzzo talks with TDT. ...more

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Barcelona Revealed as the Exciting Venue for DrupalCon Europe 2024!

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DrupalCon Europe 2024 is set to take place in the captivating city of Barcelona, offering a dynamic backdrop for tech enthusiasts to gather, learn, and explore the latest developments in the world of Drupal and open source technology. ...more

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Andrea Ostheer on Choosing Drupal to Power Jägermeister

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Andrea Ostheer shares the success of Mast-Jägermeister SE's Drupal-based cross-border communication at DrupalCon Lille 2023. ...more

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