Navigating the Path to Drupal 11: Updates and Initiatives

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The blog post by Gábor Hojtsy discusses the release of Drupal 11 in 2024, set to arrive between June and December, despite the ongoing long-term support for Drupal 10 until mid-late 2026. The primary motive behind Drupal 11's release is to update dependencies for the base system, aligning with modern standards. Key updates include Symfony, PHPUnit, jQuery, and Composer, alongside heightened platform requirements such as PHP 8.3 and MySQL 8.0.

Hojtsy highlights the necessity of addressing compatibility issues in Drupal 10 before transitioning to Drupal 11, emphasizing the community's role in contributing to these efforts. Initiative meetings are scheduled to coordinate the development of Drupal 11, with discussions on tooling and timelines. Furthermore, Hojtsy invites enthusiasts to learn more about Drupal 11 at DrupalCon Portland 2024, where he will provide an in-depth analysis of the new version's features and preparation strategies.

Reference: Onwards to Drupal 11 - ways to get involved by Gábor Hojtsy (12 February 2024)

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