The TYPO3 Association member poll for the Q4/2025 budget ideas has been finished and this time four winning ideas will be funded by the TYPO3 Association.

When I submitted the Q3/2025 budget request, one of the most exciting parts of the proposal was the integration of the Search Engine Abstraction Layer (SEAL) into TYPO3. My intention was to address the challenges around search and indexing while also creating a foundation for the next generation of TYPO3 search — including semantic and AI-powered solutions.

Step‑by‑Step Guides are hands-on tutorials focused on completing a single, practical task from start to finish. Here’s what they are, how they differ from traditional documentation, and why they can be a go-to resource when learning or contributing to TYPO3.

The call for community budget ideas for the fourth quarter of 2025 was successful: Nine of nine ideas have made it to the poll. These ideas can now be discussed and TYPO3 Association members can cast their vote.

Georg Ringer provides an update on his Community Budget for Q3/2025: In the third quarter of 2025, I had the opportunity to work on a new extension which improves the workflow for editors.

During the first half of 2025, the TYPO3 Community Expansion Committee continued its efforts to promote TYPO3 internationally, focusing on institutional adoption, strategic partnerships, and public-sector digital transformation.

The Business Control Committee (BCC) can report significant progress for the member-selected projects funded by the TYPO3 Association: Rector rules, Seamless Deployment, Component-Based Frontends in Fluid, and Translation System Modernization.

The TYPO3 Association has officially launched the fourth community budget process of 2025.

As of 15 July 2025, the TYPO3 Association has received official approval from the CVE Program to operate as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA). Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) Records are part of the global cybersecurity infrastructure. They provide a shared, standardized reference for identifying and addressing vulnerabilities.

The central theme of the 11th e-Governance Conference was "From Bytes to Benefits: Raising Prosperity Through Digital Transformation." Held in Tallinn, Estonia, 27–29 May 2025, the event aimed to shift the focus from seeing digitalization as just a way to improve efficiency to understanding how it can drive real economic growth and societal value.