The Drupal Association had our annual staff retreat, the documentation migration begins, composer repositories hit beta, and more.

Drupal 7.50, the next release in the Drupal 7 series, is now available for download. It contains a variety of new features, improvements, and bug fixes (no security fixes).

Drupal 8's web services initiative is under way. This is a progress report highlighting some of the people driving the work, and sharing a rough timeline.

Drupal started as a tool for hobbyists building community websites, but over time it's evolved to support large and sophisticated use cases.