Thursday, November 27, 2025
We started with Drupal-related notes:
- key Drupal releases: 11.2.8; 11.3.0-beta1
- Drupal core advisories: denial of service; gadget chain; information disclosure; defacement
- Drupal CMS releases 2.0.0-alpha2
- Canvas releases 1.0.0-rc5
- Canvas 1.0.0 launch date targeted for December 4
- Migrate Drupal UI is deprecated
- loading revisions now uses the statis and persistent cache
- ArchiverManager and other archive management code is deprecated
- "created" fields are excluded from default content by default
- Drupal AI development progress week 45-46
- key takeaways from DrupalCamp Scotland 2025
- Drupal.org documentation and search feedback survey
- the product Acquia should not have killed
- DrupalCon Vienna session videos posted
Next, general web (and other) notes:
- Composer 2.0 released
- PHP 8.5 released
- Git 2.52 released
- SiteImprove November 2025 release notes
- Gemini 3 announced
- Claude Opus 4.5 announced
- introducing AI, the Firefox way
- upcoming changes to HTTPS by default in Chrome
- perfecting Baseline
- teaching GitHub Copilot code review to think like a maintainer
- the AI coding trap
- how to use GitHub Copilot from the command line
- unlocking the full power of Copliot code review with instructions files
- how to write a great agents.md - lessons from over 2,500 repositories
- solved by modern CSS - section layout
- another CSS reset
- CSS selector strategy
- Filemock free test file generator for video, PDF and audio
At the end of the meeting, we recommended people watch "Forks, Features, and Frustration: Technical Lessons from 100+ Drupal Sites" from DrupalCon Vienna 2025.
Recommended video
These "regular" Web Dev Rev meetings generally happen once every 3 weeks; the next session is scheduled for December 19th.