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Helping to shape Drupal's future

Did you know that we frequently make direct contributions to the Drupal community? These efforts exemplify our mission to provide the very best digital experiences.

Why we're committed

For us, we very much see this as actively contributing to the growth and evolution of the technology that drives our solutions. Within this blog article, we'll discuss how our involvement in the Drupal open-source project is shaping the future of web development for all who use it.

Drupal contribution

Our role in Drupal's success

As an open-source platform, Drupal thrives on the collective efforts of a global community of developers who share a common goal - to create and maintain a robust, versatile, and dynamic platform. Over the years, we've continually invested in expanding our expertise with Drupal, enabling us to deliver exceptional quality and solutions to our clients.

Giving back to the community

As a team, we wanted to reciprocate the benefits we've gained from Drupal over the years by increasing our active contribution to the community. Our involvement goes beyond just utilising the platform; we are dedicated to making meaningful contributions that enhance the Drupal ecosystem for everyone.

Drupal 10 agency

Why contribution is important

Our commitment to contributing to the Drupal community reflects our core values of being a force for good.

We believe in the positive impact that Drupal has on the digital landscape – fostering innovation, inclusivity, and collaboration.

By engaging with the Drupal community, we look to demonstrate the following:

1. In-depth knowledge: Through active contributions, we deepen our understanding of Drupal's intricacies, empowering us to better serve your needs and extend the platform creatively.

2. Client assurance: Our participation reassures clients that we possess the expertise to navigate, customize, and maximize Drupal's capabilities to fulfill their unique requirements.

3. Commitment to progress: We showcase our dedication to driving positive change by sharing resources, insights, and solutions with the larger Drupal community.

Our contributions help to support the platform's evolution, making it more accessible and equitable for everyone.

Versantus team

Our progress

As dedicated members of the Drupal Association, we've been actively involved in the D10 initiative, and over the past 6 months have established a dedicated team that has contributed to over 40 important issues on Drupal.org.

Our aim is to make a lasting positive impact on both Drupal itself and the organisations that depend on it to achieve their goals.

So far we have achieved the following milestones:

1. Active contributors: A dedicated team of five individuals actively contribute to Drupal's evolution.

2. Issue engagement: We have participated in more than 40 critical issues on Drupal.org, dedicating our efforts to improving the platform.

3. Recognition: Our contributions have been acknowledged, and many more are currently awaiting confirmation or release – a testament to our ongoing dedication.

Drupal 9 to Drupal 10

As technology evolves, so does Drupal. With Drupal 9, you've experienced powerful features and enhancements. Now, the path forward leads to Drupal 10, where even greater possibilities await.

If you're a client using Drupal 9 and are considering the transition to Drupal 10, we're here to support you every step of the way.

Our experience with Drupal gives us a unique advantage in understanding the intricacies of the upgrade process. From assessment to implementation, we'll work closely with you to ensure a smooth transition, allowing you to continue benefiting from the latest features and security enhancements.

Whether you're ready to start the upgrade or simply have questions about the process, feel free to reach out to us.

We're here to assist you in making the most of Drupal 10 - let's talk!