Stories by Staff Reporter

ImageX has published an educational guide aimed at helping non-technical users navigate the terminology commonly encountered when working with Drupal websites. The article explains acronyms spanning content management, infrastructure, security, privacy and digital marketing, presenting them as building blocks for understanding how modern websites operate. ...more

A blog post from Proximify Inc. argues that UK universities running Kentico Xperience 13 face a significant planning challenge ahead of the platform's January 2027 end-of-support date. The company contends that the transition to Xperience by Kentico resembles a full platform migration rather than a conventional upgrade, prompting institutions to reassess long-term CMS strategies and procurement timelines. ...more

A reflection by Drew Robinson, Technical Architect at Gaia Resources, argues that Drupal's strength continues to come from its contributors rather than technology alone. Reviewing key themes from DrupalSouth Wellington 2026, Robinson highlights discussions around Drupal CMS, AI-assisted workflows, accessibility initiatives and community recognition as indicators of an ecosystem evolving without losing its collaborative foundations. ...more

Carlos Ospina has outlined a proposed workflow layer for AI-assisted development that sits between project rules and task-specific guidance. Drawing on his experience building tooling for Drupal projects and Claude Code, he argues that complex features often require reusable orchestration patterns that existing approaches do not adequately capture. ...more

A participant account of Drupal Pivot Boston describes a markedly different atmosphere from the inaugural gathering in Ghent earlier this year. The author reports that agency leaders left the Boston meeting with a manifesto and a call to action, while discussions reflected a more optimistic outlook on Drupal’s future amid economic pressures and rapid advances in artificial intelligence. ...more

A forthcoming Drupal AI Learners Club event will test whether modern AI coding agents can assist with one of Drupal's most demanding upgrade scenarios: moving a long-running Drupal 7 site to Drupal 11. Rather than presenting a prepared tutorial, the organisers are positioning the session as a live experiment, allowing attendees to observe how an experienced Drupal contributor works with Anthropic's Claude Dynamic Workflows while navigating migration challenges in real time. ...more

A security update for the Drupal AlternativeCommerce (Basket) project addresses a highly critical vulnerability that could lead to PHP Object Injection and, under certain conditions, arbitrary PHP code execution. The Drupal Security Team assigned the issue CVE-2026-9726, gave it a risk score of 22 out of 25, and recommends upgrading affected sites to Basket 2.1.17. ...more

Community activity during the first week of June includes online Code of Conduct incident response training, two United Kingdom Drupal meetups and an AI practitioner gathering in Pune. The events run from 2 to 6 June 2026 and cover governance, local Drupal discussion, informal networking and applied AI workflows. The week’s schedule reflects both Drupal’s community infrastructure and the growing overlap between open-source practice and AI implementation. ...more

Drupal AI 1.4.0 introduces a range of framework-level improvements focused on guardrails, automation, routing, and developer extensibility. Released two months after version 1.3.0, the update adds streaming-aware safeguards, failover foundations, Views Bulk Operations integration for AI Automators, and new tooling intended to support more scalable AI workflows in Drupal. ...more

A new Drupal Forge template allows users to recreate the AI-assisted Drupal workflow demonstrated during the DrupalCon Chicago 2026 Driesnote. The environment packages content generation, page review, schema creation, internal linking, and optimisation tasks into a reusable setup that community members can explore and test directly. ...more