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Decoupled Days 2025 is accepting session proposals for its August 13-14 conference at The City College of New York. Topics span traditional and headless content and commerce, JavaScript and Jamstack, community issues, and business strategy. The deadline for submissions is March 31, 2025, at 11:59 PM PST.

Adrian Pintilie has released the AI Content Translation module for Drupal. It integrates OpenAI models to automate high-quality translations while preserving content structure. Features include customizable prompts, batch processing for complex entities, and an enhanced translation UI. The latest version, 1.0.4, is now available.

DrupalCamp NJ 2025 takes place March 13-15 at Princeton University, featuring expert-led training, diverse conference sessions, and hands-on contribution opportunities. With insights from all event organizers, the camp offers a behind-the-scenes look at its planning, challenges, and impact on the Drupal community.

Suzanne Dergacheva, co-founder of Evolving Web, will lead a session at DrupalCamp NJ 2025 on March 14 at Princeton University. Her talk, 4 Big Ideas in UX and Content Strategy, will explore key trends in web design, digital storytelling, design systems, and navigation. The session is geared toward professionals involved in content and design decision-making.

Drupal Mountain Camp 2025 in Davos, Switzerland, promises a mix of tech and culture from March 11th to 13th. Highlights include the SplashAwards, a Swiss Fondue & Night Walk, a Speaker Dinner, and a Pub Quiz. The event wraps up with skiing and snowboarding on March 14th.

Covering an event like DrupalCamp England requires extensive preparation, collaboration, and immense support from dedicated individuals. From pre-event planning to live coverage and post-event wrap-ups, a great deal of effort went into ensuring this event was documented and shared with the community. Here’s a look at what went on behind the scenes and the amazing people who helped make it happen.

The Accessibility Club Summit 2025 is set for May 24-25 at THWS in Germany, uniting developers, designers, and advocates to explore web accessibility. Attendees can participate in a full-day BarCamp and community-driven workshops focused on collaboration and learning. Those interested in contributing can now submit presentation proposals.

DDEV has introduced the DDEV Add-on Registry, a centralized platform for searching, sorting, and contributing to DDEV add-ons. The registry includes real-time search, sorting options, and categorization into official and community-supported add-ons. Users can engage through GitHub-based comments and contribute via the open-source repository. More details are available at addons.ddev.com.

The Drupal Association is updating issue credit permissions as it transitions issue tracking from Drupal.org to GitLab. All project maintainers will now be able to grant credit, and credit can be assigned for all closed issue states. These changes align Drupal’s credit model with GitLab’s system, ensuring a smoother migration.

DrupalCamp NJ 2025, taking place March 13-15 at Princeton University, will feature sessions on UX strategy, enterprise web management, AI integration with OpenAI, and Drupal module development. Speakers include Suzanne Dergacheva, Nneka Hector, Vincenzo Gambino, and Mike Anello. Attendees will gain insights into content strategy, website governance, AI-powered search, and practical Drupal tools.

Drupal Mountain Camp 2025 is gearing up for its fifth edition, powered by top industry sponsors! With support from LIIP, Agiledrop, amazee.io, and more, the event promises innovation and collaboration. Stay tuned for a dynamic gathering of the Drupal community!

With the EAA compliance deadline approaching, a free webinar on March 13 will teach businesses how to conduct DIY accessibility audits. Experts Yacoob Woozeer and Usman Afzal will share key auditing practices to ensure WCAG compliance. Hosted on Zoom, the session is open for registration via Eventbrite.

Scheduled for October 14-17, DrupalCon Vienna 2025 is calling for sponsors to support Europe’s top Drupal conference. Businesses can select from various sponsorship levels, offering brand exposure, networking perks, and promotional opportunities. Sponsorship contributions help fund training, speaker sessions, and initiatives for new attendees.

Bihar’s first-ever FOSS conference is here! BiharFOSS 2025 lands at IIT Patna on March 22, bringing workshops, expert talks, and a thriving open-source community. Don’t miss your chance to connect, learn, and lead—grab your tickets before March 15!

This list highlights key Drupal contributed modules designed to enhance SEO performance. Covering URL optimization, metadata management, redirects, sitemaps, and more, these modules help improve search rankings, site navigation, and content discoverability in Drupal CMS.

DrupalCamp England 2025 gathered Drupal experts and enthusiasts at the University of Cambridge for a day of innovation and learning. Highlights included AI-driven advancements, the unveiling of "Swarms" for AI-powered workflows, and discussions on UX, open-source contributions, and Drupal recipes. The event concluded with Annertech announcing two fully funded scholarships for 2026.

DrupalCamp NJ 2025 will take place from March 13-15 at Princeton University, featuring training sessions, industry talks, and collaboration opportunities for Drupal professionals. Attendees can participate in full-day and half-day training on Drupal CMS, advanced site building, and Google Analytics 4. Registration is now open, with limited availability for training sessions.

FOSSBackstage 2025 will bring together global experts to discuss governance, compliance, diversity, and security in open-source development. The two-day Berlin event offers workshops, panels, and networking opportunities for sustainable FOSS projects. Attendees will explore strategies for collaboration, legal frameworks, and community growth.

DrupalCon Atlanta 2025 is extending its regular registration—grab the best rates before March 9! Join the biggest open-source event in North America from March 24-27 for cutting-edge sessions, hands-on workshops, and exclusive networking. Don’t miss this chance to connect, learn, and innovate with the Drupal community!

DrupalCamp England returned with a bang after five years, selling out and reigniting the community spirit! In this edition of The Drop Times newsletter, we dive into this exciting comeback and more key stories from the Drupal world. Stay tuned for the latest updates!