Issue 643 - July, 25th 2024
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~ Bob Kepford - EditorHeadlines
Dries Buytaert: Join the Drupal Starshot Team as a Track Lead
Drupal Business Survey 2024
Drupal.org Login Flow Is Changing
From Our Sponsor
Explore Drupal's Workspaces: A Game-Changer for Site-Wide Content Staging
Discover how Drupal's Workspaces module addresses site-wide content staging challenges for enterprise-level management. In this informative Tag1 Team Talk, Andrei Mateescu demonstrates its seamless integration with core features like translations and Layout Builder. Although currently labeled experimental, Workspaces is already in use in some production environments. Learn about multiple workspace support, content movement between workspaces, and its upcoming stable release.
Core
Block Weights Must Now Be Integers
The Feature to Install a New Extension from a URL via the Drupal UI Has Been Removed
'status', 'info' and 'view_mode' Removed from block_settings and Added in block_content Config Schema
node.html.twig Documentation Has Been Simplified
PluginBase::isConfigurable() Is Deprecated
The 'metadata' node.html.twig Variable Is Deprecated
Articles
Specbee: Top 8 Drupal Modules That Can Improve User Engagement
OPTASY | Move from Drupal 7 to 10 Before 11 Arrives!
With Drupal 11 on the horizon, it’s crucial to leave Drupal 7 behind. Join our on-demand webinar to learn expert migration strategies, uncover Drupal 10's new features, and ensure a seamless transition. Submit the form to secure your site’s future with OPTASY’s guidance!
The Drop Times: The Chief Who Drives and Is Driven by Drupal: A Talk with Dries Buytaert
Wim Leers: XB Week 8: Design Locomotive Gathering Steam
Tutorials
DrupalEasy: Getting Ready to Run Your First Migration
Golems GABB: Best SEO Practices for Drupal Websites in 2024
Get Ready, Get Set, Get Set-Up, Migrate!
Ensuring that you are properly set up, the first important and perhaps most difficult step in learning to do migrations, is the key to tackling the more complex aspects of a successful migration project. Mike Anello shares a lesson on how to make sure you have a solid foundation to get started.