Come for the software, stay for the community - How Drupal improves and evolves

COME FOR THE SOFTWARE, STAY FOR THE COMMUNITY How Drupal improves an evolves Gábor Hojtsy, Acquia, Drupalcamp Timisoara, 2010 June 5th-6th

WHAT’S DRUPAL?

1.0 JANUARY 15, 2001

2.0 4.0 4.1,2,3 4.4 4.5,6 4.7 5.0 6.0 7.0 1.0 3.0 2001 ‘02 ‘03 ‘04 ‘05 ‘06 ‘07 ‘08 ‘10

2300 Package size (kbytes) 1000 730 430 450 470 400 400 270 2.0 4.0 4.1,2,3 4.4 4.5,6 4.7 5.0 6.0 7.0 1.0 3.0

Number of modules 40 31 32 31 33 27 30 29 25 2.0 4.0 4.1,2,3 4.4 4.5,6 4.7 5.0 6.0 7.0 1.0 3.0

Open integration

Extensibility

whose name is speciﬁed here... this content. Tell a module... that we delete... module_invoke($node->type, "delete", $node) array_merge($perms, module_invoke($name, "perm")); Ask a module... to give a list of permissions. whose name is speciﬁed here...

reacts to deleting... My module... this content. function mymodule_delete($node) {} function mymodule_perm() { return array(...); } My module... as listed. deﬁnes permissions...

Simple interfaces

function mymodule_node_delete($node) { /*....*/ Remove it from the search index. } Update author’s quota. Send a mail. Unpublish child pages. Save data in “trashbin”.

Extensible

Open source

Freedom to run the program for any purpose.

Freedom to study how the program works and adapt it to your needs.

Freedom to redistribute copies so you can help your neighbor.

Freedom to improve the program and release your improvements to the public, so that the whole community beneﬁts.

Why do we do it?

3,000 Projects added 2238 2,000 1732 1163 1,000 664 324 129 158 0 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

7,000 Number of projects 6408 4,667 4170 2438 2,333 1275 611 129 287 0 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2221 people created projects on drupal.org

1,500 Project creators 1071 1,000 500 372 207 134 102 70 53 43 28 21 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

Incompatible versions

Security

Be part of it!

The mascot

The trademark

Uhm, no company?

How do we make money?

You might not need to

Win grants, raise money

Build sites

Host sites

Specialize

Code and contribute

Create and sell themes

Build remote services

Build distributions

Try to cover it all

Form partnerships

Drupal friendly providers at http://drupal.org/drupal-services

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