Tags and Initiatives

#Configuration schema

#validation

#ProjectUpdateBotD11

#Drupal 11 compatibility

#beta blocker

#Usability

Makes Drupal easier to use. Preferred over UX, D7UX, etc.

#core-mvp

#Novice

It would make a good project for someone who is new to the Drupal contribution process. It's preferred over Newbie.

#Needs product manager review

It is used to alert the product manager core committer(s) that an issue represents a significant new feature, UI change, or change to the "user experience" of Drupal, and their signoff is needed. If an issue significantly affects the usability of Drupal, use Needs usability review instead (see the governance policy draft for more information).

#Needs release manager review

It is used to alert the release manager core committer(s) that an issue significantly affects the overall technical debt or release timeline of Drupal, and their signoff is needed. See the governance policy draft for more information.

#Layout Builder

#Layout library

#Needs tests

The change is currently missing an automated test that fails when run with the original code, and succeeds when the bug has been fixed.

#pathauto aliasses

#node comments

#comment

#cardinality

#DrupalWTF

Worse Than Failure. Approximates the unpleasant remark made by Drupal developers when they first encounter a particular (mis)feature.

#DX (Developer Experience)

Enhances developer experience.

#ProjectUpdateBotD10

#Drupal 10 compatibility

#gitlabci-contrib

#Coding standards

It involves compliance with, or the content of coding standards. Requires broad community agreement.

#Drupal CMS release target

#scheme

#tls

#redis

#import

#Workflow Initiative

#Performance

It affects performance. It is often combined with the Needs profiling tag.

#autocomplete widget

#entity reference field

#stale-issue-cleanup

To track issues in the developing policy for closing stale issues, [Policy, no patch] closing older issues

#API change

Changes an existing API or subsystem. Not backportable to earlier major versions, unless absolutely required to fix a critical bug.

#developer

Used for Documentation issues that pertain to developer docs.

#Needs backport to D7

After being applied to the 8.x branch, it should be considered for backport to the 7.x branch. Note: This tag should generally remain even after the backport has been written, approved, and committed.

#Needs Review Queue Initiative

Used to track the progress of issues reviewed by the Drupal Needs Review Queue Initiative.

#API clean-up

Refactors an existing API or subsystem for consistency, performance, modularization, flexibility, third-party integration, etc. May imply an API change. Frequently used during the Code Slush phase of the release cycle.

#Testing system

#Test suite performance

#KeyValueStore

#gander

#vary

#drafts

#Commerce

#commerce_tax

#Search API

#google tag

#Security

It is used for security vulnerabilities which do not need a security advisory. For example, security issues in projects which do not have security advisory coverage, or forward-porting a change already disclosed in a security advisory. See Drupal’s security advisory policy for details. Be careful publicly disclosing security vulnerabilities! Use the “Report a security vulnerability” link in the project page’s sidebar. See how to report a security issue for details.

#PHPStan-0

#Bug Smash Initiative

#Needs issue summary update

Issue summaries save everyone time if they are kept up-to-date. See Update issue summary task instructions.

#Accessibility

It affects the ability of people with disabilities or special needs (such as blindness or color-blindness) to use Drupal.

#forced colors

#vpat

#high contrast

#wcag131

#Needs steps to reproduce

#bug

#stable blocker

#Needs change record

A change record needs to be drafted before an issue is committed. Note: Change records used to be called change notifications.

#GCWIndia2020

#Needs followup

#clean-up

#Cannot update beta7

#governance

#Contributed project blocker

It denotes an issue that prevents porting of a contributed project to the stable version of Drupal due to missing APIs, regressions, and so on.

#PHP 8.0

The issue particularly affects sites running on PHP version 8.0.0 or later.

#content translation

#breadcrumbs

#Need tests

#SafeMarkup

#D8MI

(Drupal 8 Multilingual Initiative) is the tag used by the multilingual initiative to mark core issues (and some contributed module issues). For versions other than Drupal 8, use the i18n (Internationalization) tag on issues which involve or affect multilingual / multinational support. That is preferred over Translation.

#language-ui

#language-config

#sprint

#translation

#Atlanta2025

#image creation

#webform dialog modal touchdevice

#DevDaysLisbon

#file

#Random test failure

##Atlanta2025

#Config validation

#Triaged core major

There is consensus among core maintainers that this is a major issue. Only core committers should add this tag.

#Deprecation Removal

#Drupal 11

#@deprecated

#Drupal 11 beta blocker

#sprint-candidate

#phpunit initiative

#JavaScript

#Project Browser Logo

#views

Involves, uses, or integrates with views. In Drupal 8 core, use the “VDC” tag instead.

#UI Suite Initiative

#field formatter

#Media Initiative

#taxonomy

#categories