Friday, April 29, 2022
We started with Drupal-related notes:
Drupal 9.3.10 released; also, 9.3.11 and 9.3.12- What's new on Drupal.org for Q1 2022
- Drupal.displace utility will add CSS custom properties to root HTML editor
- more on testing CKEditor 5 with Drupal
- what it's like to learn Drupal
- the present and future of Drupal's administrative interface
- a place to submit Drupal core ideas
- Claro marked as stable
- Claro to be set as the default admin theme for Drupal 9.4.0 and 10.0.0
- Gábor Hojtsy asks for lesser known super useful Drupal contrib modules
- a review of some of those modules to check out
- replacing a repo with custom package repositories
- when the Drupal 9 upgrade is hard
- Docksal 1.17.0 released
- what Docksal is
- top DrupalCon 2022 sessions for university and college websites
- top picks for developers at DrupalCon 2022
- intriguing sessions at DrupalCon 2022
- Patch files on drupal.org (eventually) being replaced with merge requests
- security team session shows many still using Drupal 7
- Drupal XP
Next, we went into general web notes:
- exploring HTML attributes you never use
- deep dive into CSS :where()
- CSS :has() a parent selector now
- things you can do with the CSS parent selector
- HTML goes back to absolute only heading levels due to lack of implementation
- W3C web fonts working group wins an Emmy
- Firefox makes a promise
At the end of the meeting, we recommended people watch the "Driesnote" from DrupalCon Portland 2022.
These "regular" Web Dev Rev meetings generally happen once every 3 weeks. The next one will be on May 20th at 11:00 am.