Issue 595 - July, 27th 2023
Headlines
An Updated Plan for Drupal 11
Open Source Unity: Joint Concerns Over the Proposed Cyber Resilience Act in the EU
Drupal Core News: Roadmap for Drupal 10.2, 10.3, and Beyond
Security Public Service Announcements: Last Chance to Adopt Drupal 7 Contributed Projects Before They Might Be Marked Unsupported - PSA-2023-07-19
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Core
New Config Schema Data Type: Langcode
New Config Validation Constraint: Choice
New Decimal Primitive Data Type Added
UniqueFieldValueValidator Now Supports Multi-Value and Composite Fields
Usage of Connection::getDriverClass for Some Classes Is Deprecated
When a User Fails Login, the Reset Password Link No Longer Pre-Fills the Username
Articles
Introducing the Dashboard Initiative | Penyaskito Blog
KitKat Gets a Break with Drupal and Acquia
Looking to Up Your Module Development Game?
DrupalEasy has a comprehensive best-practices course for that! Professional Module Development is live, online training with rich learning resources during and after the course; all designed to fit into the work week. Classes start in August!
Matt Glaman: Speed Up Developer Onboarding with DDEV Snapshots from Your CI
Open Letter to EU on Proposed Cyber Resilience Act
Palantir: Open to All: Bringing Collaborative Editing to the Drupal Node
Peoples Blog: How to Improve Drupal Website Performance
Tutorials
#! Code: Drupal 10: Creating a Notification System Using the Message and ECA Modules
Create a LocalGov Drupal Microsite Theme | Mark Conroy
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Releases
Captcha 8.x-1.12
Ddev v1.22.0
image_link_attributes 8.x-1.8
jsonapi_include 8.x-1.7
Maxlength 2.1.2
Shortcode 2.0.2
Spamspan 3.1.4
Tfa 8.x-1.2
Podcasts
DrupalEasy: DrupalEasy Podcast S15E4 - Jordan Powell - Cypress - Javascript-Based Testing Framework
Talking Drupal: Talking Drupal #408 - the Drupal Association
Events
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