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Core JavaScript will be formatted using Prettier (many patches will need rerolls)

Drupal 8.6.x is now in a beta phase, which means we will now undertake disruptive cleanup tasks like adjusting coding standards.

Thursday, August 9, 2018 - 03:32

Drupal 8.6.0 will be released September 5; alpha begins week of July 16

Drupal 8.6.0-alpha1 will be released the week of July 16

Monday, July 16, 2018 - 16:20

New provisional Drupal 7 maintainer: Pol Dellaiera

I'm pleased to announce that Pol Dellaiera has accepted our invitation to be a provisional Drupal 7 core maintainer.

Thursday, July 12, 2018 - 18:23

Drupal Security team response to recent news articles relating to SA-CORE-2018-002 and SA-CORE-2018-004

Various media outlets are reporting that a large number of Drupal sites are still vulnerable to the recent highly critical core vulnerabilities SA-CORE-2018-002 and

Thursday, June 7, 2018 - 14:51

Have your say in where Drupal 8 is going by participating in key initiatives

Maybe you have seen Dries Buytaert's DrupalCon keynote and are looking forward to all the goodies coming in future Drupal 8 versions.

Tuesday, April 24, 2018 - 15:26

Core topic discussions at DrupalCon Nashville

DrupalCon Nashville includes a full track of core conversations where you can learn about current topics in Drupal core development, and a we

Saturday, April 7, 2018 - 16:51

FAQ about SA-CORE-2018-002

How many sites are likely affected?

Wednesday, March 28, 2018 - 17:50

Drupal 8 will require PHP 7.0 or higher starting March 6, 2019 (one year from now)

Drupal 8 will require PHP 7.0 or higher starting March 6, 2019. Drupal 8 users who are running Drupal 8 on PHP 5.5 or PHP 5.6 should begin planning to upgrade their PHP version to 7.0 or higher.

Tuesday, January 23, 2018 - 00:43

Drupal 8.5.0 will be released March 7; alpha begins week of January 17

Drupal 8.5.0, the next planned minor release of Drupal 8, is scheduled for Wednesday, March 7, 2018. Minor releases include new features, usability improvements, and backwards-compatible API improvements.

Friday, January 12, 2018 - 20:12

JavaScript Framework Initiative update, 2017-11-20

The objective of the JavaScript Framework Initiative is to modernize Drupal core's JavaScript, to make Drupal core backend improvements that enable us to build UIs with JavaScript, and to explore where Drupal can benefit from using a JavaScript fr

Monday, November 20, 2017 - 20:27

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