April 2020: Developer Appreciation Day (DAD)

As April has given way to May 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:

• 83 contributors
• 41 patch authors
• 239 reviews (9 features, 115 bugfixes, 99 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 Gerald Aistleitner, Kevin Appelt, Oliver Bartsch, Christian Benthake, Ghanshyam Bhava, Mathias Brodala, Patrick Broens, Jörg Bösche, Danilo Caccialanza, Riccardo De Contardi, Nicole Cordes, Rémy DANIEL, Volker Diels-Grabsch, Claus Due, Dmitry Dulepov, Jonas Eberle, Christian Eßl, Andreas Fernandez, Sebastian Fischer, Benjamin Franzke, Steffen Frese, Achim Fritz, Stefan Frömken, Julian Geils, Simon Gilli, Josef Glatz, Daniel Goerz, Georg Großberger, Stephan Großberndt, Oliver Hader, Richard Haeser, Torben Hansen, Daniel Haupt, Jigal van Hemert, Sebastian Hofer, Martin Hotmann, Nikita Hovratov, Helmut Hummel, aslam idrisov, Björn Jacob, Johannes Kasberger, Oliver Klee, Markus Klein, Dirk Koritnik, Benjamin Kott, Tobi Kretschmann, Anja Leichsenring, Henning Liebe, Benni Mack, Julian Mair, Gerrit Mohrmann, Susanne Moog, Tymoteusz Motylewski, Chris Müller, Stefan Neufeind, Frank Nägler, Michael Oehlhof, Felix P., Xavier Perseguers, Sybille Peters, Timo Poppinga, Thomas Pronold, Sascha Rademacher, Georg Ringer, Michael Schams, Guido Schmechel, Tizian Schmidlin, Alexander Schnitzler, Mathias Schreiber, Patrick Schriner, Manuel Selbach, Daniel Siepmann, Jan Stockfisch, Michael Telgkamp, Georg Tiefenbrunn, Riny van Tiggelen, Uwe Trotzek, Armin Vieweg, Florian Wessels, Wouter Wolters, Koen Wouters, Henrik Ziegenhain, and Raphael Zschorsch.

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.

Also, a big THANK YOU to all documentation contributors for their help to extend and improve the documentations of TYPO3: Martin Bless, Mathias Brodala, Code.Commerce, Volker Diels-Grabsch, Josef Glatz, Richard Haeser, Daniel Huf, Sven Jürgens, Benjamin Kott, Sybille Peters, Daniel Siepmann, linawolf, and sascha307050.

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 May’s recap that we’ll be publishing at the beginning of next month.