February

Drupal 6.0 released!

Aaron Stanush
Drupal 6 Birthday

Here’s a few of the new features:

  • Drag-and-drop administration
  • OpenID support
  • Update status for core, modules, and themes
  • Theme developer module

Be sure to check out the full list of features and when you’re finished drooling, go download it!

Relaunching GetOpenID.com using a server-side Drupal module

Todd Ross Nienkerk

OpenID is blowing up!

This morning, the OpenID Foundation announced that Google, IBM, Microsoft, VeriSign, and Yahoo! have joined as its first corporate board members. But don’t worry: OpenID.net was quick to note that the members are not decision-makers:

Who is the best candidate for the open source community?

Todd Ross Nienkerk
whurley at BMC has posed an interesting question: Do the candidates have an opinion on open source software? Are they even aware of it? And if not, shouldn’t they be? So whurley created a poll to find out who we, the open source community, feel best represents our common interests. (Yes, “None of them” is an option!)
Assume for a moment that a knowledge of open source is prerequisite (or integral) in solving issues like patent reform.