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packagist.drupal-composer has been shut down

The deprecated Drupal Packagist was shut down on Friday, March 10th. If you didn't know Drupal Pakagist was a Composer repository for Drupal that has been replaced by an official Composer repo on Drupal.org

url:

https://medium.com/@dcorbacho/packagist-drupal-composer-has-been-shut-down-9a6c47b9eaa4#.47ssgmuu6

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Creating Drupal.org Projects Now Open to All Users

Last week a major change was made to project application process on Drupal.org. Now any registered drupal.org user can create a full Drupal project. This includes modules, themes, and profiles. This decision was discussed for years and the hope is that this change will lower the barrier for new contributors.

url:

https://www.drupal.org/node/2666584

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It's Time To Vote - Community Elections

"Voting is now open for the 2017 At-Large Board positions for the Drupal Association! If you haven't yet, check out the candidate profiles including their short videos found on the profile pages. Get to know your candidates, and then get ready vote."

url:

https://www.drupal.org/association/blog/its-time-to-vote-community-elections

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Core will be updated to use short array syntax (many patches will need rerolls)

"Work is underway to patch core for this change, which will touch many files, so be aware that you will need to reroll patches for conflicts and adjust them to use the new standard."

url:

https://groups.drupal.org/node/516354

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Drupal blog: Drupal 8.3.0-rc1 is available for testing

"The first release candidate for the upcoming Drupal 8.3.0 release is now available for testing. Drupal 8.3.0 is expected to be released April 5."

url:

https://www.drupal.org/blog/drupal-8-3-0-rc1

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Updated deprecation process for Drupal 8 code

"From Drupal 8.3.0 onwards, in order to make the deprecation process as simple as possible for developers and users, we have created a new deprecation policy that details what can be deprecated and how."

url:

https://groups.drupal.org/node/516318

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Meet the Drupal Association At-Large Board Member Candidates

"Did you know you have a say in who is on the Drupal Association Board? Each year, the Drupal community votes in a member who serves two years on the board. It’s your chance to decide which community voice you want to represent you in discussions that set the strategic direction for the Drupal Association."

url:

https://www.drupal.org/association/blog/meet-the-drupal-association-at-large-board-member-candidates

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Announcing 161 sessions of diverse speakers, new perspectives, and top-notch topics for DrupalCon programming

The sessions for DrupalCon Baltimore have been announced.

url:

https://events.drupal.org/baltimore2017/news/announcing-161-sessions-diverse-speakers-new-perspectives-and-top-notch-topics

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8.3.0 release candidate phase begins week of February 27; no Drupal 8.2.x or 7.x patch release planned

"The release candidate phase for the 8.3.0 minor release begins the week of February 27. Starting that week, the 8.3.x branch will be subject to release candidate restrictions, with only critical fixes and certain other limited changes allowed"

url:

https://groups.drupal.org/node/516293

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Drupal Association membership campaign: February 20 to March 8

url:

https://www.drupal.org/association/blog/drupal-association-membership-campaign-february-20-to-march-8

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packagist.drupal-composer has been shut down

Creating Drupal.org Projects Now Open to All Users

It's Time To Vote - Community Elections

Core will be updated to use short array syntax (many patches will need rerolls)

Drupal blog: Drupal 8.3.0-rc1 is available for testing

Updated deprecation process for Drupal 8 code

Meet the Drupal Association At-Large Board Member Candidates

Announcing 161 sessions of diverse speakers, new perspectives, and top-notch topics for DrupalCon programming

8.3.0 release candidate phase begins week of February 27; no Drupal 8.2.x or 7.x patch release planned

Drupal Association membership campaign: February 20 to March 8

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