diff --git a/src/content/daily-email/2023-11-20.md b/src/content/daily-email/2023-11-20.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..048e8363 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/daily-email/2023-11-20.md @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +--- +title: > + What'll be in Drupal 11? +pubDate: 2023-11-20 +permalink: > + archive/2023/11/20/whatll-be-in-drupal-11 +tags: + - drupal + - php + - phpc +--- + +Drupal 9 is end-of-life and no longer supported. + +Drupal 10 is the current stable version, and the development branch for Drupal 11 has just been started. + +But what will be in Drupal 11? + +Well, we don't know yet. + +Drupal's release schedule is based on fixed dates and not on features. + +Whatever is ready on the release date will be included. If something isn't ready, it'll be in a future version. + +If something is ready sooner, it'll be in a minor 10 version, such as Drupal 10.2 or 10.3. We've seen it recently with various UI improvements in 10.1 - with more in 10.2. + +We saw new features, such as Layout Builder, added to Drupal core within the Drupal 8 lifecycle, and there's still time to add more to Drupal 10. + +## Here's the thing + +But, like Drupal 9 and 10, Drupal 11 won't mean a major rewrite to your code. + +Drupal 11 is based on Drupal 10, so the modules and themes you use will be able to work with both, allowing you to upgrade incrementally. + +While there isn't a definitive list of new features or changes for Drupal 11, based on things I saw and learned about at DrupalCon, I'm excited to see what makes it.