News and announcements

Drupal 7.0 Alpha 2 released

Our first Drupal 7 alpha version was released just over a month ago. Today, we're proud to announce the release of the second alpha version of Drupal 7.x for your further testing and feedback. The first alpha announcement provided a comprehensive list of improvements made since Drupal 6.x, so in this announcement we'll concentrate on how you can help ensure that Drupal 7 is released as soon as possible and is as rock solid as the previous Drupal releases that you've grown to love!

Last Call for Session Proposals

Attention all brilliant Drupalists: if you want to get your session in for 2010's North American Drupalcon — today is your last day. Go to sf2010.drupal.org/node/add/session and get yours posted. After submitting your great idea, be ready to rally some support for your sessions, because on February 16th voting will begin.

New Drupal Book - Drupal 6 Performance Tips

Drupal 6 Performance TipsDrupal 6 Performance Tips, by Trevor James and T J Holowaychuk, is a newly-published title from Packt Publishing aimed at Drupal beginners, developers, designers, and webmasters who utilize the Drupal content management system to create robust websites.

The Drupal.org Redesign Progress

Just a few years ago Drupal.org was maintained by a small team of insiders. Now, we are making major changes to the site using the community's many developers and themers.
This update provides the Drupal community our implementation redesign progress, where we've run into challenges, and provide information about our future plans.
The following update provides insight into:

Drupal and Hosting Companies

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Over the last few years the Drupal project has been evolving its relationship with hosting companies and the hosting industry.

Scheduled drupal.org downtime: Tuesday 2009-08-11, 19:00 UTC to 19:30 UTC

Drupal.org will be offline for some scheduled maintenance on Tuesday 2009-08-11 from 19:00 to 19:30 UTC (noon to 12:30pm PDT, 3:00 to 3:30pm EDT, etc). We'll be upgrading our automated testing infrastructure, and some other code related to releases and issue tracking (which will facilitate implementing the drupal.org redesign).

Updated drupal.org downtime: Thursday 2009-08-13, 23:00 UTC to 23:30 UTC

The downtime previously scheduled for Tuesday 2009-08-11 from 19:00 to 19:30 UTC has been postponed. Drupal.org will be offline for some scheduled maintenance on Thursday 2009-08-13 from 23:00 to 23:30 UTC (4:00 to 4:30pm PDT, 7:00 to 7:30pm EDT, etc).

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