Auctions Module

The evolution of open-source projects can sometimes lead to discontinuation, otherwise known as "contrib death." However, this does not mean the end, especially when there is a clear demand for certain features. 

This case study revolves around two Drupal 7 auction modules and the drive of a developer and a company to breathe new life into the concept for Drupal 8.

Background

During the lifespan of Drupal 7, two notable auction modules were prominent:

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Whisky Auctioneer

Whisky Auctioneer is the global market leader and trusted authority on the buying and selling of whisky and spirits at auction. Founded in 2013 and located in Perth, the very heart of Scotland, we utilise our expertise and knowledge combined with our auction platform, to increase interest and passion in the whisky and spirits...
10 issue credits
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3 people
on Drupal.org

SNGULAR

Sngular is an ecosystem of technology and talent that develops transformation projects for companies and professionals seeking to adapt with advantage to an ever-changing environment. With more than 20 years of experience, Sngular develops technology and innovation projects globally for leading companies in the sectors that...
4 people
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B2B and B2C international e-shop

Gepida

BRAINSUM's work based on Drupal Commerce helped Gepida to expand its online sales to multiple countries using specific domains, currencies, VAT, and shipping with full ERP integration.

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Unrealist Technologies, LLC

Unrealist is a small software firm with more than two decades combined experience with Drupal. We specialize in mission driven organizations and are especially adept at DevOps and organization process automation.
2 people
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Fiora

Fiora has offices in Bristol and London serving a wide range of exciting clients from multinational corporations, to housing associations, innovative consumer brands and many more. We are an open source focussed agency, delivering applications predominantly in Drupal and WordPress, but manage projects across a wide range of...
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