TYPO3 version 13.3 is out! As the last sprint release of the v13 series, this version marks the feature freeze state before the TYPO3 v13 LTS release in October. Read on to learn more about our Content Blocks integration strategy and further features that made it into the TYPO3 Core as planned.

Some of you in the TYPO3 community may have already noticed increased activity around TYPO3’s templating engine, Fluid, in recent months. The Fluid maintainer team has been busy delivering the new major version 4 in time for the feature freeze with TYPO3 13.3. And we made it!

The version 12.4.20 of the TYPO3 Enterprise Content Management System has just been released.

My first visit to a WordPress event was a great chance to learn more about the community and what’s on its members’ minds. I also got my money’s worth when it came to answering the question I had carried with me from Drupaljam.

The 2024 TYPO3 Awards Gala and the 16th TYPO3 Conference are approaching at the end of this fall. The TYPO3 Project is excited to introduce this year's distinguished jury members, who will be evaluating TYPO3 projects across 15 competitive categories.

The call for community budget ideas for the fourth quarter of 2024 was successful again: 9 of 14 ideas have made it to the poll. The ideas can now be discussed and TYPO3 Association members can cast their vote.

When we first planned the TYPO3 ACL (Access Control List) improvements back in 2023, we split them into four parts. The first part was delivered in Q1/2024. It provided documentation with best practices on how to set ACLs in TYPO3 and a command to automatically generate default backend user groups with required permissions already set.

TYPO3 attended the conference for the second time and we made many new connections at our popular booth. Our focus on governance, digital sovereignty, and digital infrastructure in the Global South is creating much interest.

Eike Starkmann shares insights from the first in-person sprint of the Best Practices team.

The Open Website Alliance and its initiative to strengthen collaboration between free and open source content management systems has generated much excitement. This was especially evident in The Netherlands, where the topic of Drupaljam, the Dutch Drupal event, was “open up.”