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The recent explosion of social networking sites has led to a rush to tap into new markets.

Note: This post assumes that you are aware of the Google Highly Open Participation Contest. If not, see that link.

After one year of development we are ready to release Drupal 6.0 to the world. Thanks to the tireless work of the Drupal community, over 1,600 issues have been resolved during the Drupal 6.0 release cycle.