February 2020: Developer Appreciation Day (DAD)

As February has given way to March it’s time to reflect on what the past month has brought us. Recapping the evaluation of our most recent contributions to the TYPO3 core, we find some remarkable numbers. You guys are truly amazing!

Last month we had altogether:

• 88 contributors
• 44 patch authors
• 241 reviews (40 features, 114 bugfixes, 76 tasks)
• 14 documentation improvers

We could not accomplish our goals without the support, involvement and engagement of all you dedicated developers who contribute towards the TYPO3 project. It’s important to us that you all know just how much we appreciate your work.

Your contributions are the foundation of the TYPO3 open source platform - thank you!

This month, a special THANK YOU goes to Daniel Siepmann, Susanne Moog, Oliver Klee, Daniel Goerz, Christian Eßl, Oliver Bartsch, Andreas Fernandez, Alexander Schnitzler, Guido Schmechel, Björn Jacob, Riccardo De Contardi, Georg Ringer, Helmut Hummel, Elias Häußler, Jan Stockfisch, Jörg Bösche, Felix P., Henning Liebe, Steffen Frese, Sascha Rademacher, Francois Suter, Wolfgang Klinger, Stefan Froemken, Nikita Hovratov, Benni Mack, Markus Klein, Claus Due, Manuel Selbach, Alexander Stehlik, Mathias Schreiber, Daniel Gohlke, Tymoteusz Motylewski, Manuel Munz, Richard Haeser, Benjamin Kott, Rudy Gnodde, Riny van Tiggelen, Kevin Appelt, Anja Leichsenring, Koen Wouters, Florian Schuhmann, Oliver Hader, Jens Ulrich, Alexander Grein, Tobi Kretschmann, Frank Nägler, David Steeb, Benjamin Franzke, Ralf Zimmermann, Kay Strobach, Sybille Peters, Ingo Fabbri, Sebastian Fischer, Torben Hansen, Gerrit Mohrmann, Simon Gilli, Sebastian Klein, Michael Telgkamp, Johannes Seipelt, Julian Geils, Josef Glatz, Stephan Großberndt, Michael Schams, Silvia Bigler, Mathias Brodala, Jo Hasenau, Tomita Militaru, Chris Müller, Christoph Lehmann, Dennis Prinse, Nicole Cordes, Raphael Zschorsch, Mario Lubenka, Michiel Roos, Christian Kuhn, Sebastian Hofer, Andreas Wolf, Tomas Norre Mikkelsen, Achim Fritz, Wouter Wolters, Daniel Gorges, Wittkiel Gruppe, Daniel Sattler, Mona Muzaffar, Raphael Graf, Martin Hotmann and theline.

All of your contributions, reviews, testing and reports on issues are highly appreciated. They’re what make TYPO3 into such a powerful and stable software solution.

A very big THANK YOU to all documentation contributors for their help to extend and improve the documentations of TYPO3: Sybille Peters, Riccardo De Contardi, Oliver Thiele, Martin Bless, mcmietz, Chris Müller, Daniel Siepmann, Simon Schaufelberger, Torben Hansen, Benjamin Kott, sascha307050, mtness, PurHur and Richard Haeser.

Being an open source project, TYPO3 CMS is highly depended on its devoted developers, marketers and other contributors alike. If you're interested in contributing to TYPO3 yourself, you're more than welcome to do so! Find out more about how to contribute to the TYPO3 core as well as the documentation.

We’re grateful to have so many developers involved in the our open source project–developers who believe in bringing good ideas to life, and who are truly passionate about our powerhouse content management system TYPO3. Remember: all it takes is a single patch to make a difference! Stay tuned for March's recap that we’ll be publishing at the beginning of next month.