Understanding real Drupal users with privacy-first telemetry

Many of the current strategic initiatives in Drupal are based on the principle of user-centered design. When executed well, this means that the needs, goals, and feedback of the end-user are part of the decision making process at every step of development. 

Call for Makers: 2026 Aaron Winborn Award Design

The Drupal Community Working Group is seeking a community member or organization to design and create the Aaron Winborn Award for 2026.

The award at the cliffs
2020 award created by Bo Shipley

Breakout Leaders Wanted for 2026 DrupalCon Nonprofit Summit

Hey nonprofit Drupal users, do you want a free ticket to DrupalCon Chicago? Submit to be a breakout discussion leader at the Nonprofit Summit!

The DA is interested in supporting community-driven content that is specifically relevant to nonprofit organization staff and related agencies at DrupalCon North America in Chicago, Illinois, at the Nonprofit Summit on March 23, 2026. 

We are looking for volunteers who would be interested in giving back to the community by contributing some subject matter expertise via a day of informal breakout sessions or other group activities. We are open to ideas!

Drupal Goes to the U.N.

The recent Talking Drupal episode featuring Mike Gifford and Tiffany Farriss presents how Drupal is playing a role in the global conversation on digital public infrastructure. Their discussion highlights what the Drupal community already knows, governments are beginning to treat open source as a strategic requirement.


Tiffany Farriss representing Drupal at United Nations’ Open Source Week.

DrupalCon Vienna 2025: A Celebration of Open Source and Community Impact

The following is a guest post from DrupalCon Vienna Marketing Committee.

When the Drupal community gathers, something extraordinary happens.

From 14 to 17 October 2025, nearly a thousand people came together at the Austria Center Vienna, Austria to celebrate open source, exchange ideas, and contribute to the future of Drupal.

DrupalCon Vienna 2025 was not only a conference, it was a living example of collaboration, diversity, and innovation in action.

Seeking Subsystem and Topic Maintainers for Open Positions

The 2025 Annual Maintainer Check-In is now complete, a huge thank you to everyone who responded and to all the maintainers who continue to keep Drupal core moving forward.

As part of this process, we’ve confirmed that a number of Drupal Core subsystems and topic areas are currently without an active maintainer.

If you’ve ever thought about stepping into a maintainer role, or co-maintaining alongside others, now is the perfect time to get involved.

See Your Design in Print - Enter the DrupalCon Chicago T-Shirt Contest

The Drupal Association is excited to announce that our t-shirt design contest will be returning for DrupalCon Chicago! 

We want to see the Drupal community's design ideas for the official t-shirt, available for all attendees to wear and enjoy. Do you have a fantastic idea in mind? Let’s see your creativity!

The winner will get THEIR design on the front of the official t-shirt for DrupalCon Chicago!

Drupal AI Development Progress Week 45-46

MCP is released in a new 1.2 version

Omedia has put a lot of effort into getting the 1.2 version of MCP out. The module is now security covered, it works with the Tool API, adds OAuth authentication, a much better configuration system and a first preview of MCP Studio.

It now fully supports the HTTP and STDIO transports and independent where you want to source your tools, AI function calling, Drush commands or Tool API its all just available.

Helping Organizations Turn AI Potential into Real Impact

Guide

Across every sector, leaders see the potential of AI, but many are struggling to turn that potential into measurable value.

November Drupal for Nonprofits Chat

Join us THURSDAY, November 20 at 1pm ET / 10am PT, for our regularly scheduled call to chat about all things Drupal and nonprofits. (Convert to your local time zone.)

We don't have anything specific on the agenda this month, so we'll have plenty of time to discuss anything that's on our minds at the intersection of Drupal and nonprofits. Got something specific you want to talk about? Feel free to share ahead of time in our collaborative Google document!

All nonprofit Drupal devs and users, regardless of experience level, are always welcome on this call.

This free call is sponsored by NTEN.org and open to everyone.

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