Drupal Advent Calendar

Day 19 of the Drupal Advent Calendar focuses on the Marketing Track, outlining efforts by Suzanne Dergacheva and Will Huggins to position Drupal CMS as a low-code/no-code web solution, with plans for broader industry engagement in 2025. ...more

Day 18 of the Drupal Advent Calendar introduces native support for content scheduling, allowing "publish" and "unpublish" dates for all content types. The update enhances the Workflows and Scheduler modules, adding workflow states and a configurable dashboard panel for scheduled content. ...more

James Shields reports on the Drupal Advent Calendar Day 21, featuring updates from the Search Track team led by 1xINTERNET. Integrating the Search Recipe into Drupal CMS and developing a Facet Recipe aim to enhance search functionality. Community collaboration remains central to their progress. ...more

James Shields highlights the Gin Admin Theme’s journey from experimental to default Drupal CMS admin theme in the Advent Calendar 2024. Now stable with 3.0 and 4.0 releases, it brings UI improvements like sticky actions, dark mode, and enhanced navigation. ...more

Door 16 of the 'Drupal Advent Calendar 2024' highlights the role of Recipes, Automatic Updates, and Project Browser in advancing the Drupal CMS. James Shields explains how these tools streamline configuration, updates, and module discovery, supporting the Starshot initiative’s progress toward its January 2025 release. ...more

Day 15 of the Drupal Advent Calendar spotlights efforts to build comprehensive Drupal CMS documentation, led by contributors from Drupalize.Me, the Drupal Association, and the 'Adopt A Document' sponsorship program. ...more

Day 13 of James Shields' Advent 2024 series introduces the Drupal CMS Accessibility Tools track, led by Gareth Alexander, showcasing tools for real-time content accessibility checks, site-wide reports, and integration with Editoria11y. ...more

Day 14 of the Drupal Advent Calendar highlights updates on the Multilingual and Concurrent Editing tracks, along with insights on the Subtree Split system, which enables modular use of Drupal CMS recipes. ...more

The Drupal Advent Calendar presents a new Drupal CMS Release Candidate, featuring a configurable dashboard to replace the static user page. Drawing on inspiration from Sascha Eggenberger and contributions by Matthew Tift, this shift sets the stage for more role-specific user experiences. ...more

The Day 11 entry of the Drupal Advent Calendar introduces the Events track for Drupal CMS. Led by Martin Anderson-Clutz, the track streamlines event management with features like Smart Date fields, location mapping via Nominatim and Leaflet, and planned support for interactive calendars, event registration, and recurring events. ...more

The Drupal Advent Calendar's tenth day spotlights the Privacy track of the Starshot project, led by Jürgen Haas of LakeDrops. The initiative introduces consent management and server-side data protection, enabling Drupal sites to meet stringent privacy standards while maintaining user experience. ...more

Day 9 of the Drupal Advent Calendar highlights Media Management in Drupal Starshot. Key updates include responsive image styles, video resizing options, SVG image support, and enhanced media embedding for editors. Insights were shared by Tony Barker, Track Lead for Media Management. ...more