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Henadzi Koltun argues that Drupal's value lies in durable engineering rather than short-term gains. He discusses when headless architecture is justified, why AI still needs human oversight and how accessibility becomes an organisational responsibility.

09 Oct 2026 11:50am GMT

Why Drupal sites accumulate hundreds of redirect chains

A Drupal site with many years of life, one or more migrations, or frequent content changes accumulates redirects automatically. Every alias change and every moved page leaves one behind, until there are hundreds or even thousands of them. A new project gets there too once content starts to be created, redirects added, and URLs moved.

The problem is silent. Nobody decides to create a redirect chain; chains appear when redirects pile up on top of each other over time. Reviewing them manually is unfeasible because of the time it would take, so they stay. These situations usually surface in audits run with different tools: until that moment they go unnoticed.

Redirect chains and loops cost performance, SEO, and dead pages

A redirect chain is several hops in a row: a → b → c → d. Each additional hop increases navigation latency for users and makes crawling harder for search engines. Keeping every redirect at a single hop contributes to better SEO.

Googlebot follows up to 10 hops in a chain before giving up, but …

09 Oct 2026 11:40am GMT

A significant update to the W3C Website Design System was published at the end of September 2026. Here's what changed and why.

09 Oct 2026 7:58am GMT

Pierre Rudloff, Joseph Zhao, Bram Driesen and Swan Kalata have moved from provisional to full membership of the Drupal Security Team. Their public records show experience in vulnerability reporting, fixes, advisory coordination, core contribution and community leadership.

09 Oct 2026 7:31am GMT

W3C President and Interim CEO Dominique Hazaël-Massieux shares timely and notable highlights and information selected from the busy and prolific work last month at W3C.

02 Oct 2026 10:01am GMT

Hosted by the W3C Shenzhen Representative Office as part of the 2026 CCF Standards Technical Conference, this seminar brought together industry experts to discuss emerging technologies and standardization challenges related to generative UI, WebSkill, and web AI.

28 Sep 2026 8:17am GMT

On January 14, 2006, John Resig introduced a JavaScript library called jQuery at BarCamp in New York City. Now, 20 years later, the jQuery team is happy to announce the final release of jQuery 4.0.0. After a long development cycle and several pre-releases, jQuery 4.0.0 brings many improvements and modernizations. It is the first major … Continue reading →

18 Jan 2026 12:29am GMT

It's here! Almost. jQuery 4.0.0-rc.1 is now available. It's our way of saying, "we think this is ready; now poke it with many sticks". If nothing is found that requires a second release candidate, jQuery 4.0.0 final will follow. Please try out this release and let us know if you encounter any issues. A 4.0 … Continue reading →

11 Aug 2025 5:35pm GMT

Last February, we released the first beta of jQuery 4.0.0. We're now ready to release a second, and we expect a release candidate to come soon™. This release comes with a major rewrite to jQuery's testing infrastructure, which removed all deprecated or under-supported dependencies. But the main change that warranted a second beta was a … Continue reading →

17 Jul 2024 2:03pm GMT

When it comes to crafting an article, the headline is crucial for grabbing the reader's attention and enticing them to read further. In this post, I'll explore the 7 types of article headlines and provide examples for each using the subjects of product management, user experience design, and search engine optimization. 1. The Know-it-All The […]

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29 May 2023 10:20pm GMT

Product management is one of the most exciting and rewarding careers in the tech world. But it's also one of the most misunderstood and misrepresented. There are many myths and misconceptions that cloud the reality of what product managers do, how they do it, and what skills they need to succeed. In this blog post, […]

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09 Apr 2023 5:28pm GMT

The role of a product manager is crucial to the success of any product. They are responsible for managing the entire product life cycle, from conceptualization to launch and beyond. A product manager must possess a unique blend of skills and qualities to be effective in their role. Strong strategic thinking A product manager must […]

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11 Dec 2022 4:43pm GMT