Today we are talking about Drupal 8 End of Life with Gábor Hojtsy.

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Topics * John - NEDCamp is in two weeks * April - Planning Drupal Camp Asheville in person next year * Gábor - Thinking of all versions of Drupal * Nic - Vacation was great - visited Salem * What End of Life (EoL) means * Statistics on number of sites * Why D8 EoL is before D7 * What can people do to continue using D8 * Does the new release schedule and EoL schedule improve the platform * Improvements to the process * Process expected for D9 and D10 * D8 -> D9 migration process affect on adoption * Expected differences with D7 EoL * Current Projects * Contributions * Next big thing * Core committer experience over the years * Initiative lead, lead * Merge request support with gitlab * Making core committer’s life easier

Resources * New England Drupal Camp * Old versions of Drupal * FGM getting it working on newer php * https://osinet.fr/presentation/histoire-blocs-drupal * Cheppers made a running version of Drupal 1 - 8 * Drupal Usage * Drupal Upgrade Status * Drupal 9 Deprecation * Drupal 10 Deprecation * Drupal rector sponsored by palantir.net * Multi-core compatibility * Project Update Bot * Lenient Composer Facade * Talking Drupal #312 - DrupalPod * Closure of the multilingual initiative + (over 1600 contributors credited on this issue!) * Last page of commit history * First contribution - contrib + https://git.drupalcode.org/project/bbcode/-/commit/34e3c35 * First core contributions (drupal.org issues did not yet exist, you would send in a patch via email) found through git log --reverse --grep “Gabor” | less

commit 62f939944f9ecdff0cfb84e1eb057237ad3d52ed Author: Dries Buytaert Date: Tue Sep 16 17:35:02 2003 +0000 - Added 'escape HTML' option to the filters. Patch by Gabor Hojtsy. commit 069e1bb87b9971f160f8ddccfe95335986dd17e0 Author: Dries Buytaert Date: Sun Sep 28 17:07:46 2003 +0000 - More translation fixes for the menu items. Patch by Gabor. commit bcfa6dca1e6646a50f12f617425c6087cae97ac8 Author: Dries Buytaert Date: Sun Sep 28 18:23:13 2003 +0000 - Translation improvements for the block module help. Patch by Gabor. commit 7531e82969cda841d2e03a736c2b0568ed2647e7 Author: Dries Buytaert Date: Mon Sep 29 18:35:46 2003 +0000 - Made sure non US-ASCII mails are sent out properly. Patch by Gabor. TODO: rename user_mail() to drupal_mail() and move it to common.inc. Other modules, such as the project module, should use this as well or they risk to send out /invalid/ mails. Guests Gábor Hojtsy - www.hojtsy.hu
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