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Pivale Releases Commerce Referral Module for Flexible Incentive Workflows

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Pivale has released Commerce Referral, a new Drupal module enabling configurable referral logic in Commerce sites. It allows distinct rewards for referrers and referees through full integration with Commerce Promotions. ...more

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Acquia to Host Webinar on AI-Driven Content Execution and the Rise of LLMs

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Acquia will host a live webinar on 4 February 2026, spotlighting content trends in the AI era. Featuring insights from Dries Buytaert and Forrester’s Chuck Gahun, the session will explore how organizations can future-proof their content strategy and embrace autonomous content execution. ...more

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Dries Buytaert: AI Is Adding Work, Not Relief, for Open Source Maintainers

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Dries Buytaert warns that AI tools are increasing pressure on Open Source maintainers. Drawing on the curl project and Drupal’s own experience, he calls for measured, contributor-led AI adoption rooted in real-world results. ...more

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Drupal CRM Beta Launches to Replace Node-Based Contact Management

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The beta version of Drupal CRM is now live, introducing a native, entity-based alternative to node-based and third-party CRM tools. Created by Steven Ayers, the module aims to bring structured, scalable contact management directly into Drupal core workflows. ...more

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Drupal CMS 2.0 Is Here – Power Without Complexity

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Drupal CMS 2.0 introduces a visual editor, AI tools and turnkey templates, transforming site building into a faster, more accessible experience. Backed by the power of Core 11.3, the release expands Drupal’s reach without compromising its technical foundation. ...more

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Drupal.org Introduces New GitLab Issue Workflow for Migrated Projects

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Drupal.org has updated its issue management workflow for migrated projects using GitLab. Maintainers now have greater control over issue boards, labels, and collaborative workflows, while core contribution records remain unchanged. ...more

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Zoocha Rebrands as Digital Experience Agency Powered by Drupal

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Zoocha has unveiled a new brand identity to reflect its transition from a Drupal development agency to a digital experience agency powered by Drupal. The rebrand responds to client demand for broader creative and strategic capabilities and positions the company for a market increasingly shaped by AI-driven digital experiences. ...more

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Shibin Das Demonstrates Loop Execution in FlowDrop Episode 4 Using Drupal

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In Episode 4 of FlowDrop, creator Shibin Das demonstrates the new loop feature built atop Drupal’s orchestration capabilities. The episode showcases step-by-step execution of a ForEach loop with user input, marking a major milestone for the project. ...more

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DrupalCamp Grenoble 2026 Opens Ticket Sales for Three-Day Community Event

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Ticketing is now open for DrupalCamp Grenoble, scheduled for 9–11 April 2026 in France. Attendees can choose between one‑, two‑, or three‑day passes, with reduced rates available on request. ...more

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drunomics Joins Drupal AI Initiative as Silver Maker to Advance Sovereign AI Integration

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drunomics has joined the Drupal AI initiative as a Silver Maker, strengthening its commitment to sovereign AI, human‑in‑the‑loop governance, and open‑source collaboration. The company is contributing to key AI modules, including enhanced support for the European Mistral AI provider. ...more

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Don’t Let SimpleSAMLphp Block Your Drupal Upgrade

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SimpleSAMLphp is blocking Drupal 11 upgrades due to conflicting dependencies. Robert Arias from Four Kitchens offers a migration path using the SAML Authentication module, which avoids these issues and ensures future readiness. ...more

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Dependency, Not Geography, is the Risk!

01/27/2026

In Volume 4, Issue 4 of "Editor's Pick", the weekly newsletter from The DropTimes, the spotlight turns to Europe’s evolving digital sovereignty narrative. Drawing from a recent blog by Dries Buytaert, founder of Drupal, this edition explores why sovereignty hinges not on vendor origin but on control—and why open source maintainers must be at the center of public sector funding strategies. ...more

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Drupal Ottawa Meetup to Spotlight CMS 2.0 and Preview 2026 DrupalCamp

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The Drupal Ottawa community will gather on 19 February 2026 to explore new features in Drupal CMS 2.0, preview DrupalCamp Ottawa 2026, and tease an upcoming 2027 project. The meetup is hybrid, allowing local and remote participation. ...more

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Deuteros Speeds Up Drupal Unit Testing with AI‑Assisted PHP Library

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Tag1 Consulting has released Deuteros, an open‑source PHP library designed to dramatically accelerate Drupal unit testing. Created by Francesco Placella, the tool enables entity‑focused unit tests without kernel dependencies, bridging a long‑standing performance gap in Drupal’s testing stack. ...more

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CKEditor Updates Add Footnotes, Line Height, and Restricted Editing to Drupal Modules

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The latest CKEditor module releases for Drupal introduce new formatting and editorial controls including footnotes, line height adjustments, and restricted editing. These updates enhance structured content workflows, document precision, and editorial governance while deprecating the older full-screen plugin. ...more

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People-First Strategy Is Key to AI Web Creation, Says Aidan Foster of Foster Interactive

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Aidan Foster, Strategy Lead at Foster Interactive, argues that AI web creation must prioritise human insight over automation. In a recent Drupal.org blog post, he explains how Drupal’s AI tools, Canvas and the Context Control Center, aim to accelerate execution without sacrificing clarity or authenticity. ...more

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DrupalCamp England Opens Registration for ‘Drupal in a Day’ Workshop

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DrupalCamp England opens registration for a free “Drupal in a Day” workshop on 1 March 2026. Tailored for beginners, the hands-on session introduces the fundamentals of web development using Drupal, with no prior experience necessary. ...more

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Upcoming Drupal Events: January 27 to February 1, 2026

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Explore this week’s lineup of Drupal events happening around the world, from AI hackathons and policy summits to contribution weekends and community meetups. Whether you’re a developer, decision-maker, or open source advocate, there’s something for everyone. ...more

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Is MySQL Still Right for Drupal? Andrés Torres Russo Urges a Rethink

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Drupal developer Andrés Torres Russo has triggered discussion by questioning whether MySQL should remain Drupal’s default database. In a LinkedIn post, he argues that changes in governance and long-term sustainability matter more than legacy familiarity, prompting renewed debate around MariaDB and PostgreSQL. ...more

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Upcoming Zoocha Webinar Showcases Global Touring’s Drupal Success

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Global Touring achieved a 120% increase in booking conversions after unifying three digital brands under a single Drupal platform developed by Zoocha. A 29 January webinar will present how the project improved scalability and reduced operational overhead. ...more

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Dries Buytaert Urges Europe to Fund Open Source Maintainers for Digital Sovereignty

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Dries Buytaert, creator of Drupal, calls on European governments to fix procurement systems that bypass open-source maintainers. He argues that real digital sovereignty depends not just on using open-source software, but funding those who build and sustain it. ...more

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Drupal Powers EU Open Source Week 2026 With Policy, Innovation, and Community Events

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Drupal will play a prominent role at EU Open Source Week 2026, from 26 January to 1 February in Brussels. With major events like the Drupal AI Hackathon, EU Government Day, and FOSDEM, Drupal leaders aim to shape the future of open digital infrastructure across Europe. ...more

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Drupal Migrate Plus 6.0.9 Requires PHP Attributes Over Annotations

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Drupal’s migrate_plus module has dropped support for Doctrine-style annotations, requiring plugin authors to adopt native PHP attributes. This major change, introduced in version 6.0.9, breaks existing plugins and signals a broader push in the Drupal ecosystem toward modern PHP practices. ...more

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AmyJune Hineline Announced as Featured Speaker for Florida DrupalCamp 2026

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Florida DrupalCamp 2026 has named AmyJune Hineline as a featured speaker. Her session, “Accessibility: The Never‑Ending Story,” will explore accessibility as a continuous journey, offering practical strategies and future‑focused insights for inclusive open source design. ...more

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Drupal AI Adds mittwald Provider v1.0 to Support Hosted AI Models

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A new 1.0 release of the mittwald AI provider for Drupal AI enables seamless use of mittwald’s hosted AI platform within Drupal, offering support for chat completions and embeddings through an OpenAI‑compatible API. ...more

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Speaker Deadline Closes Today for Drupal Dev Days Athens 2026

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Today is the final day to submit a session proposal for Drupal Developer Days Athens 2026. The event, scheduled for 22 to 25 April, welcomes speakers from across the Drupal, Symfony, and PHP communities to share insights and experiences. ...more

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DrupalCamp Grenoble 2026 Opens Sponsorship Packages

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DrupalCamp Grenoble has published its sponsorship packages for the 2026 edition, offering organisations multiple ways to support the French Drupal community. The packages range from full visibility partnerships to accessible entry‑level options, with additional custom sponsorship opportunities also available. ...more

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Display Builder Beta 1 Unifies Layout Interfaces for Drupal Site Builders

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The UI Suite team has released Display Builder Beta 1, offering Drupal site builders a unified interface for managing view displays, page layouts, and Views configurations. The tool is designed to streamline the layout experience across multiple systems, reducing complexity for ambitious projects. ...more

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Drupal PH Online Meetup on 27 January to Celebrate 25 Years of Drupal

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Drupal Philippines will host a one-hour online “Show & Tell” meetup on 27 January 2026 to celebrate 25 years of Drupal. Senior developers will present projects and reflect on the platform’s evolution. The event is free and open to all, with RSVP required for access. ...more

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How Booking.com and Youwe Scaled a Global Partner Hub Using Drupal

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Booking.com’s Partner Hub, built by Youwe on Drupal 10, supports over 11 million visitors yearly across 30+ languages. The project showcases how strong technical SEO, AI-assisted content, and sustained partnership can power global partner ecosystems. ...more

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Drupal CMS Demo Updated After Installation Fixes for Rewrite and Recipe Errors

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During routine updates to the Drupal CMS demo hosted on Drupal Forge, developer Darren Oh resolved installation issues caused by rewrite requirements and outdated recipe configuration. The fixes enable smoother demo builds and provide guidance on contributing patches for wider community benefit. ...more

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Mark Conroy Launches AI Single Page Importer for Drupal Content Migration

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A new Drupal contributed module called AI Single Page Importer has been introduced by Mark Conroy to streamline one‑off content imports from individual web pages. The tool leverages AI‑assisted extraction to reduce manual work and help editorial teams and site builders migrate standalone pages without full migration scripts. ...more

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Trivia Night at DrupalCon Chicago 2026 Promises Fun, Competition, and Community Connections

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DrupalCon Chicago 2026 will host a lively Trivia Night on March 26, featuring six rounds of fun questions, music, food, drinks, and opportunities for community members to connect and celebrate. ...more

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Global Contribution Day 2026 in Milan to Celebrate 25 Years of Drupal

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On 31 January 2026, SparkFabrik will host a local edition of Drupal Global Contribution Weekend in Milan, marking 25 years of Drupal with a hands-on event for contributors of all skill levels. The gathering is part of a worldwide initiative to strengthen open source participation through coding, documentation, translation, and community collaboration. ...more

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Dries Buytaert Reflects on 25 Years of Drupal with 25 Lessons Learned

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Dries Buytaert, founder of Drupal, shared 25 key lessons learned over the project’s 25‑year history — focusing on community, coordination, maintainability, and the evolution of open source beyond code. ...more

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Drupal Iberia 2026 Set for 8–9 May in Braga, Tickets Now Available

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Drupal Iberia 2026 will take place on May 8–9 in Braga, Portugal. With tickets now available, the event invites the Drupal community for two days of talks, workshops, and networking at Forum Braga. ...more

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LocalGov Drupal to Host Introductory Webinar During Open Source Week

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LocalGov Drupal will lead the opening session of Open Source Week 2026, introducing their open-source publishing platform designed by and for UK councils. The webinar will highlight cost savings, collaboration benefits, and how to get started. ...more

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Dripyard and Lullabot to Deliver Future‑Proof Theming Training at DrupalCon Chicago 2026

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Dripyard and Lullabot are co‑presenting an in‑depth front‑end theming training session titled “Future‑Proof Theming: Best Practices for Drupal’s New Era” at DrupalCon Chicago 2026. The training focuses on durable, real‑world approaches to modern Drupal theming that attendees can immediately apply to their projects. ...more

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SparkFabrik’s 2025 Drupal AI Contributions Span Dev Environments, Guardrails, and Agent Tooling

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In 2025, SparkFabrik contributed to key areas of the Drupal AI Initiative, building tooling, security frameworks, and infrastructure that aim to make Drupal an enterprise‑ready AI platform and support real‑world adoption. ...more

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Lullabot Team to Present Accessibility Strategies at DrupalCon Chicago

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Kat Shaw, Monica Flores, and Javier Reartes of Lullabot will present at DrupalCon Chicago 2026 on embedding accessibility into every phase of platform development. Their talk shares real-world strategies from projects for U.S. state governments and top universities like UMass Amherst and NYU. ...more

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Drupal Forge Reframes Stakeholder Demos with a Faster, Smarter Model

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A new post from the team behind DrupalForge.org calls for a reset in how Drupal is demonstrated to stakeholders. By replacing blank installs and technical workarounds with fully loaded, ready-to-explore environments, they argue that demos should show value instantly, not rely on imagination. ...more

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Augusto Fagioli Releases Business Identity 1.0.0 to Streamline Company Data in Drupal

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Augusto Fagioli has released Business Identity 1.0.0, a new Drupal module that consolidates company data into a single, exportable interface. Designed for enterprise users, the module integrates with Commerce, Address, and Office Hours modules for unified business identity management. ...more

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Creodrop Promises One-Click Drupal Hosting Without the DevOps Headache

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J. D. Flynn, Drupal Technical Architect, has announced an alpha version of Creodrop—a managed Drupal hosting platform that combines developer flexibility with simple, no-DevOps deployment. Positioned as “Squarespace simplicity with Drupal power,” Creodrop targets small-to-medium sites seeking modern, accessible Drupal hosting. ...more

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Full Fat Things Marks Drupal’s 25th Anniversary with Diamond Certification

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Full Fat Things has marked Drupal’s 25th anniversary by celebrating its Drupal Diamond Certification — a prestigious recognition from the Drupal Association reflecting deep contributions to the open‑source ecosystem and long‑term commitment to the platform and its community. ...more

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Getting Set for More

01/19/2026

The latest edition of Editor's Pick, TDT's weekly newsletter — Volume 4, Issue 3. Drupal has finalised the platform requirements for its next major release. With PHP 8.5 and modern database baselines now confirmed, 2026 is the year to align infrastructure, prepare contributed projects, and plan for compatibility as Drupal 12 approaches. ...more

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Architect Accelerator Course Challenges the Limits of Traditional Drupal Training

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The JCS Drupal Architect Accelerator positions itself as an alternative to low-cost courses by focusing on advanced debugging, architecture, and AI-powered development. Designed for mid-level developers, the program claims to transfer agency-grade expertise through rigorous hands-on training and real-world certification. ...more

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Drupal Events This Week (19–25 December 2025)

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We’ve curated a list of Drupal events taking place this week, from January 19 to January 25, 2026. From regional meetups in Europe and North America to a special celebration of Drupal's 25th birthday, here's what the global community has planned. ...more

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Drupal Core Adopts ‘Main’ Branch as Default for Future Development

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The Drupal project has completed a major development infrastructure update by officially adopting the ‘main’ branch as the central trunk for core contributions. This change replaces the previous version-specific branch model and streamlines how contributors engage with Drupal core development. ...more

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Vijaya Chandran Mani Launches Interactive Drupal Trivia and Timeline Site for 25th Anniversary

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As part of the Drupal 25th anniversary celebration, Vijaya Chandran Mani has launched an interactive trivia and timeline website based on Moshe Weitzman’s data. Explore milestones, take a 200+ question quiz, and share your Drupal knowledge with the community. ...more

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Help Shape the Program at DrupalCon Rotterdam 2026 — Volunteer Now

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DrupalCon Rotterdam 2026 is seeking passionate volunteers to join its Program Team as track chair leads and track team members. Contributors will play a key role in shaping the conference agenda and receive a free conference ticket in recognition of their work. ...more

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