Proposing Initiatives
How to propose and start a new initiative
Bug Smash Initiative
Initiative to fix known bugs in Drupal Core
Composer Support in Core Initiative
Make Composer properly supported out of the box for those who need/want to use it, and allow an easy transition path to it.
Configuration Management in Core 2.0 Initiative
Drupal's configuration management system has been out in the wild. This initiative aims to include core support for extended workflows.
Contribute to accessibility
These issues are important both for end users (for example, site visitors who use screen readers) and for people building Drupal sites that
Contribution Events Initiative
The Contribution Events project aims to make it easier to organize, plan, and run contribution events and credit contributors.
Documentation and Help Initiative
Improve the Drupal evaluator, developer, and site builder experiences through improvements on Drupal.org, and improve in-application help.
Drupal Open Curriculum Initiative
Create an Open Curriculum for new developers to come into Drupal and get trained in the various aspects of Drupal development.
Drupal 7 Soft Landing Initiative
The Drupal 7 Soft Landing initiative aims to provide tools and guidance for Drupal 7 site owners in preparation for D7 end-of-life.
Workflow in Core Initiative
Bring major improvements to Drupal’s content workflow, preview and staging capabilities.
Initiatives Listed Elsewhere
List of community initiatives that are hosted/listed in other places
Previous/Inactive Initiatives
Initiatives that have finished or have been abandoned
- Aggregator (D7)
- Backwards compatibility [Wishlist, not initiative]
- Blog API (D7)
- Configuration Management Initiative (CMI)
- Configuration Management, Automation & Features (D7)
- Contact (D7)
- D8DX: Improving the D8 developer experience
- Database API (D7)N
- Date in Eight
- Design Initiative
- Design and Theming (D7)
- Drupal 7 UX Topics and Issues
- Drupal 8 User Experience
- Drupal 8 official initiatives
- Field API (D7)
- File Management Entity in Core
- File system (D7)
- Form API
- HTML5 Initiative
- Help and Curated/Official Documentation System
- Image handling (D7)
- Internationalization (D7)
- JavaScript
- Layouts (SCOTCH)
- Learnability
- Mobile Initiative
- Multilingual Initiative (D8MI)
- PHPUnit initiative
- Path and Path API
- Performance
- RDF/RDFa (D7)
- Responsive Design
- Search module in Drupal 8
- Small Drupal
- Spark: Authoring Experience++ in Drupal 8 core
- Statistics
- Testing in Drupal 7
- Twig and the new theme layer in Drupal 8
- Update status module (D7)
- Views in Drupal Core
- WYSIWYG
- Web Services Initiative (WSCCI)
- Well Formed Errors Initiative
Drupal Needs Review Queue Initiative
The Needs Review Queue Initiative streamlines reviews for Drupal's "Needs review" issues, enhancing efficiency and collaboration.
IXP-Fellowship | Initiative for onboarding inexperienced developers
The IXP Fellowship initiative seeks to create strong incentives for companies to onboard brand-new developers