Community Blog

27 February 2026

• Exciting News: Joomla! Sets Its Sights on Google Summer of Code 2026

  We are thrilled to announce that Joomla! is officially preparing its application for the Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 2026!

  For years, GSoC has been a cornerstone of our community's growth, bridging the gap between experienced developers and the next generation of open-source contributors. As we look toward the 2026 cycle, our enthusiasm is at an all-time high. We are ready to welcome a diverse wave of mentors and contributors to help shape the future of our CMS.

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• We're Back...

  What a hellish 22 days it's been since waking up on August 21st to news Facebook took our Joomla page down for impersonation of ourselves. (not a typo)

  Our Facebook page is a major artery in the distribution of critical news to our community and it's been a real challenge and additional workload to try to ensure information was seen. That atop multiple appeals to Facebook support staff.

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• Joomla's Facebook Page Suspension - What You Need to Know

  Important Update

  
  Dear Joomla Community,

  We hope this message finds you well. We wanted to bring to your attention an important and concerning development regarding our official Joomla Facebook page. As many of you may have noticed, our page is currently unavailable, and we want to be fully transparent with you about what has occurred.

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