From 5520a577b222284d0f49290d20dcc0152d10d578 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Davies Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2024 00:02:06 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add daily email for 2024-12-06 One more month of Drupal 7 --- source/_daily_emails/2024-12-06.md | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+) create mode 100644 source/_daily_emails/2024-12-06.md diff --git a/source/_daily_emails/2024-12-06.md b/source/_daily_emails/2024-12-06.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f4bc4dfe --- /dev/null +++ b/source/_daily_emails/2024-12-06.md @@ -0,0 +1,23 @@ +--- +title: One more month of Drupal 7 +date: 2024-12-06 +permalink: daily/2024/12/06/one-more-month +tags: + - software-development + - drupal + - drupal7 + - php +cta: d7eol +snippet: | + There's only one more month of Drupal 7 support! +--- + +On the 5th of January, Drupal 7 will be end of life and have no further updates. + +[Released in January 2011](https://www.drupal.org/blog/drupal-70-is-released), Drupal 7 will be 14 years old in January and will have outlived Drupal 8 and 9 which are already unsupported. + +There are a lot of Drupal 7 sites still in production, but it's been interesting to see usage numbers for the Override Node Options module [decrease for Drupal 7 and increase for Drupal 8+][0] over the last year. + +I'm excited to see Drupal usage continue to move towards the newer versions so everyone can benefit from the new features and improvements in Drupal 10 and 11 and the new Drupal CMS project. + +[0]: {{site.url}}/daily/2024/11/16/an-interesting-thing-i-spotted-about-the-override-node-options-module