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a • Welcome• News – Ryan Cross• Case Study – Magda Kostrewza• Support & Hackfext• Pub

Drupal Monthly Meetup

Drupal NewsJuly 2012

Event: DrupalCon Munich

• European Drupal Conference• August 20 – 24th • Munich, Germany• http://munich2012.drupal.org• Regular Priced Tickets (€ 475)

• Schedule Announced • http://munich2012.drupal.org/news/session-schedule-

announced

Event: DrupalCon Sao Paulo

• South America Drupal Conference• December 6 – 8th • Sao Paulo, Brazil• http://saopaulo2012.drupal.org

• First DrupalCon outside of N. America or Europe• Sessions Open

Drupal as Career

• Event ran last week with great turn out• Anyone here go? • Slides/Recordings will be posted soon

Release Cycle

• Core • Core release was

postponed• http://groups.drupal.org/

node/239558• Next expected – late July

• Distributions• Commerce Kickstart• RedHen CRM• Drop Jobs

• Contrib• Live Themer• Campaign Monitor• Spaces• Node Embed• Borealis• Drupal Ipsum• Translator Management

Tools (TMGMT)• Drupal for Facebook• Apache Solr (RC

candidate)

Core

• Drupal 8 Feature Freeze – Dec. 1, 2012 (136 Days Left) • New Plugin System in Core!• http://drupal.org/node/1497366#comment-6235640

• New Layout System Prototype• http://bojhan.nl/blocks-layout-prototype

• Spark WYSIWYG Selection• http://wimleers.com/blog/spark-update-wysiwyg-choice

• Help Needed on Multi-Lingual Content• http://hojtsy.hu/blog/2012-jul-13/just-45-months-until-

feature-freeze-all-hands-needed-help-multilingual-content

Community

• Jacob Redding stepping down as DA Exec Director• http://buytaert.net/transitions-at-the-drupal-association

• Governance Sprint• http://buytaert.net/drupal-governance-sprint

• Documentation Team Lead Changing• http://groups.drupal.org/node/243443 (open)

• Supporting Aaron Winborn (ALS)• http://aaronwinborn.com/blogs/aaron/special-needs-trust

Fun

• Drupal Star Fleet• http://drupal.org/node/1205556#comment-6104530

https://www.acquia.com/blog/drupal-t-skirt

Event: Drupal DownUnder Sydney

• Signup for notificationshttp://2013.drupaldownunder.org

Event: Drupal DownUnder Sydney

• Signup for notificationshttp://2013.drupaldownunder.org

• Major Announcement!

Event: DrupalCon Sydney

• Signup for notificationshttp://2013.drupaldownunder.org

• Major Announcement!

• Wed – Sat, Multiple Tracks, Sessions, BoFs, Training, etc• Crown Plaza in Coogee Beach• Sign up for updates - http://sydney2013.drupal.org• Dries Buytaert will Keynote

Call for Volunteers

• Looking for• Track Chairs• State/Regional Reps• Marketing• Customer Service• And more...

https://association.drupal.org/drupalcon/volunteer/sydney

Questions?....on to the more interesting people

Learn Drupal

• http://learndrupal.org/• A site that was developed out of the Boston Initiative to

help Drupal user groups develop and share and develop materials for learn sprints and issue sprints. Looks like there is some good work being done there.

• Free Video series on Drupalize.me• http://drupalize.me/blog/201205/release-day-free-series-

learn-drupal-ladder• http://drupalize.me/series/learn-drupal-ladder

/DrupalGive

• http://drupal.org/drupalgive

Moshe Weitzman has started a community initiative for each organization to create a /drupalgive page highlighting that organization's work for the Drupal project.

http://crossfunctional.net/drupalgive

http://www.acquia.com/drupalgive

http://chapterthree.com/drupalgive

http://drupal.org/project/drupalgive