Seattle Cowork Feb 14

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jdwalling - Tue, 2008-02-12 21:38
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2008-02-14 15:00 America/Los_Angeles - 2008-02-14 18:00 America/Los_Angeles

SeaDUG cowork meetup
Thurs Feb 14th, 3pm-6pm (Valentine's Day)
Top Pot Doughnuts (Belltown)

  1. Click "Sign up" button, if you ARE attending
  2. Get meetup details here: http://groups.drupal.org/node/7689

Drupal 6.0 Released

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jdwalling - Thu, 2008-02-14 02:30

If you had a chance to try out Drupal General Release 6.0, share your experience at the cowork meetup Feb 14th.
http://groups.drupal.org/node/8838
http://groups.drupal.org/node/7689


Finally, I can actually make

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robeano - Thu, 2008-02-14 19:55

Finally, I can actually make it to coworking. See you there. -Robin


Yeah 6.0!

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communitysteps - Thu, 2008-02-14 21:26

Won't make it this afternoon, but have had good experiences with each of the release candidates and will be monitoring the
http://groups.drupal.org/node/5036 status page for supported modules.


5.x 6.x Comparison

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jdwalling - Thu, 2008-02-14 21:52

source: http://drupal.org/project/Modules

I compared the number of modules by category for each release.

6.x categories have a plus sign at the end of the line:

  • 3rd party integration ( 28) +
  • 3rd party integration (185)
  • Administration ( 28) +
  • Administration (156)
  • CCK ( 2) +
  • CCK (110)
  • Commerce / advertising (49)
  • Community ( 6) +
  • Community (121)
  • Content ( 22) +
  • Content (258)
  • Content display ( 37) +
  • Content display (316)
  • Developer ( 26) +
  • Developer (106)
  • e-Commerce (28)
  • Evaluation/rating ( 3) +
  • Evaluation/rating (44)
  • Event ( 2) +
  • Event (26)
  • File management ( 3) +
  • File management (41)
  • Filters/editors ( 19) +
  • Filters/editors (113)
  • Import/export ( 6) +
  • Import/export (45)
  • Javascript Utilities (10) +
  • Javascript Utilities (52)
  • Location (21)
  • Mail ( 5) +
  • Mail (73)
  • Media ( 5) +
  • Media (110)
  • Multilingual ( 4) +
  • Multilingual (17)
  • Organic Groups (42)
  • Paging ( 1) +
  • Paging (12)
  • Search ( 6) +
  • Search (44)
  • Security ( 9) +
  • Security (43)
  • Syndication ( 5) +
  • Syndication (41)
  • Taxonomy ( 6) +
  • Taxonomy (92)
  • Theme related (12) +
  • Theme related (84)
  • User access/authentication ( 14) +
  • User access/authentication (110)
  • User management (10) +
  • User management (92)
  • Utility ( 46) +
  • Utility (285)
  • Views ( 3) +
  • Views (69)

Numbers are good

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communitysteps - Thu, 2008-02-14 22:37

Sure, but there is some critical functionality missing for most sites when Views and CCK are not ready for 6.x yet... a lot of work will have to wait for those components to stabilize first.