Testing and reporting bugs, code contributions and documentation are only a few ways you can contribute to the Drupal Community. Greg Boggs is a Drupal Developer and has listed some ways to support Drupal.
The beauty of Drupal is that the community went to extra lengths to encourage contributions and gave the organizations an incentive to sponsor upstream development. But certain companies have reportedly attempted to gaming the gamified credit system, generating unwanted heat. Now the community thinks aloud about which contribution they should construe as genuine and which as trivial. The author suggests some changes to the system while sharing a suppressed perspective. Views are personal.
When you start strict gatekeeping, the organic nature of the evolution of an open source contributor gets hedged. The entry barrier for a new volunteer becomes too hard, as their welcome turns almost always rude.
"What are some lesser known Drupal contributed modules that are super useful," asked Gábor Hojtsy on Twitter. We list some of the answers found on his thread that created an interest among Drupalists.
Drupal Global Contributions Weekend is a worldwide event held annually on the last weekend in January. This year it is from January 28th to 30th, 2022. Do consider contributing!
Event Organizers Working Group support community-led teams to grow Drupal through local events all around the world. Read to find out who has finished their term and who all constitute the new EOWG members
Brian Gilbert, Chris Darke, and Amy June (Volkswagenchick) have been promoted from the provisional status to become full Drupal mentoring coordinators.
Drupal’s success and vitality are mainly due to its one million-plus contributing community members. Here are a few interesting excerpts from Mariano D’Agostino’s blog on his five years of experience as a Drupal Core Subsystem Maintainer.
