#DRIESNOTE DrupalCon Baltimore

BEFORE I BEGIN

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. Drupal 8 updatesII. New & Improved in Drupal 8.3III. Q&A

I . D R U P A L 8 U P D AT E S

AL JAZEERA

JURASSIC WORLD

NBA NASDAQ BURDA

WWF YMCA

HABITAT JACK DANIEL’S

15,000 Drupal 8 sites launched each month

YMCAAmbitious digital experiences

AMBITIOUS DIGITAL EXPERIENCES

Drupal 8 has become the de facto release

In final testing

(rc)ObsoleteStable

Release In CoreUnder

Development (dev/alpha/beta)

Drupal 8 readiness of Top 50 Drupal 7 contributed modules

More & more contributed modules are ready

1 million Drupal 7 sites need to be migrated

6-month releases are working well

6-month releases are working well

8.1 8.3

Minor releases

8.2

Making major Drupal upgrades

easier forever

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Major releases

8.4

Deprecated

New subsystem

8.4

Deprecated

New subsystem

8.58.4

Deprecated

New subsystem

8.58.4

Module

Deprecated

New subsystem

9

etc…

8.x8.58.4

Deprecated

New subsystem

9

Drupal 8 Module x

9

Drupal 8 Module

#🌈🌈…major 🔑

We’re adding more committers

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We’ve been growing the Drupal 8 committer team…

WHY?

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1. New features 2. More users 3. Mature release process 4. Committers taking leave

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NEW NEW NEW NEW

Committer team added across Drupal 8's history

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xjmalexpott

Cottser2016 2017

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2011 2012 2015

Chris McCafferty

Core Mentoring coordinator

4 core releases

Lauri Eskola

Drupal 8 Theme API maintainer

Drupal Top 30 contributor

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Aaron Winborn Award Winner

Drupal 6 Maintainer

Gábor Hojtsy

UX maintainer

Drupal 7 Top 30 contributor

UX

Roy Scholten

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His 1st core commit was

10 years ago!

Gábor Hojtsy

Chris McCafferty

Core Mentoring coordinator

4 core releases

Lauri Eskola

Drupal 8 Theme API maintainer

Drupal Top 30 contributor

< >

Aaron Winborn Award Winner

Drupal 6 Maintainer

Gábor Hojtsy

UX maintainer

Drupal 7 Top 30 contributor

UX

Roy Scholten

cilefen lauriii Gábor Hojtsy yoroy

SPOTLIGHTS

Keith

CristinaSean

Mateu

Daniel

Preston

kjay

S P O T L I G H T

Keith Jay Better Out-of-the-Box experience

Keith J . Video

ckrina

S P O T L I G H T

Cristina Chumillas New admin status page in Drupal 8.3

Cristina Video

seanB

S P O T L I G H T

Sean Blommaert Working on Media initiative

Sean B. Video

dmsmidt

S P O T L I G H T

Daniël Smidt Inline Form Errors in Drupal 8.3

Daniel Video

e0ipso

S P O T L I G H T

Mateu Aguiló Bosch RESTful in Drupal 7 & JSON API in Drupal 8; creates video documentation

Mateu Video

I I . NEW & IMPROVED IN DRUPAL 8.3

FEATURING THE LOUVRE

D O N ’ T U S E I N P R O D U C T I O N

A D V I S O R YE X P E R I M E N TA L M O D U L E

Site Builder Improvements

Jamie

Content Author Improvements

Henri

End User Improvements

Dries

Drupal continues to move BEYOND THE PAGE

API-FIRST, NOT API-ONLY We have our options open

TRADITIONAL (COUPLED)

HEADLESS (DECOUPLED)

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S P O T L I G H T

Preston So API-first, Drupal Evangelist

Preston Video

New user experience & distribution platforms like CONVERSATIONAL USER INTERFACES only come along every 10 years

CKEditor 4 Stable

BigPipe Stable

Drag & drop image upload Stable

Workflows & Content Moderation Experimental

Field Layout Experimental

Datetime Range Experimental

Inline Form Errors Experimental

Chatbot (API-first demo) 3rd party (GitHub)

Summary of demoed features

Q&A