Europe’s push for digital sovereignty is gaining momentum, but much of the conversation remains superficial. Drawing on the recent analysis by Dries Buytaert , founder of Drupal, the real issue is not whether governments use European or non-European …
With 2026 underway, Drupal core has finalised the platform requirements for its next major release, Drupal 12, setting a clear technical direction. The minimum requirements now include PHP 8.5 and recent stable versions of key databases—MySQL 8.0, MariaDB …
AI is moving quickly into the Drupal ecosystem, but the conversation around it has often been fragmented and uneven in quality. Drupal AI TV, launched by the Drupal AI Initiative, responds to this by focusing less on promotion and more on consolidation. …
As we begin 2026 with Volume 4, Issue 1 of Editor’s Pick , our weekly newsletter, we return with a fresh dispatch of Drupal news, community highlights, and contributor updates. With each edition, we continue to focus on amplifying contributions and …
Dear Readers, This issue marks the conclusion of Volume 3 of Editor’s Pick and the final newsletter of the year. As we close 2025, we would like to express our sincere appreciation to everyone who has followed The DropTimes, engaged with our work, and …
It’s the holiday season, and the end of the year always brings a natural pause. People are logging off, taking breaks, and spending time away from screens. Still, it’s hard not to feel a small sense of curiosity about what’s coming next. Drupal has a way …
For Drupal to remain relevant, expanding its reach to new developers and organizations has become a strategic priority. The platform itself is mature, stable, and feature-rich, but adoption today is influenced less by technical capability and more by how …
Drupal Canvas 1.0 arrives with the quiet confidence of a system finally deciding to make itself easier to work with. Drupal has always been capable—sometimes overwhelmingly so—and often assumed its users were ready to meet it on its own terms. Canvas …
There’s been a quiet but meaningful shift within the Drupal community—not in what we’re building, but in how we organise and plan for the future. Governance and long-term strategy have moved closer to the centre of conversation. While not entirely new, …
The uncomfortable truth is finally being spoken aloud in Drupal circles: the boutique agency model might be dying. John Faber , Managing Partner at Chapter Three , deserves credit for finally asking the question that many have been avoiding: can pure-play …