Drupal e.V. http://drupal.org/node/2930483

Mission

Drupal e. V. – German Drupal Association is a non-profit organization, founded in 2009 to foster the Drupal community (initially named "Drupal Initiative e.V."). The Abbreviation "e. V." stands for "eingetragener Verein" = registered association.

The statutes list objectives like:

• Promotion of education and training in the field of free and open source software, especially Drupal
• Promoting national and international cooperation
• Facilitation of events

Meet us on DrupalChat.me channel #drupal-germany

History

• Members of the board as of 2022:
  sanduhrs, drubb, gnuschichten, mlkdev, hydra
• Members of the board as of 2019:
  sanduhrs, dernetzjaeger, drubb, mlkdev
• Members of the board as of 2017:
  sanduhrs, dernetzjaeger
• Members of the board 2015 – 2017:
  markomat, kfritsche, axelrutz
• Members of the board 2013 – 2015:
  sirfichi, luckow
• Members of the board 2011 – 2013:
  luckow, freudenreichmedia
• Members of the board 2010 – 2011:
  luckow, aschiwi, mcgo, jackplain
• Members of the board 2009 – 2010:
  narres, robertDouglass, jackplain
• Founded July 15, 2009 in Cologne, Germany by:
  robertDouglass, narres, humanoid, opensoul, horncologne, wla_g, confetti, jackplain, olav, fl3a

Our members are truly community, most of them very active in organizing Drupal camps, user groups and code sprints, frequent sponsoring, presenting Drupal on conferences and trade fairs, mentoring, contributing.
For marketing activities outside the Drupal sphere, we have co-founded the CMS Garden project, fostering free and open source CMS on a larger scale.

Some of the more recent events under Drupal e. V.’s responsibility:

• Annually: Global Contribution Weekend Germany
• DrupalCamp München
• Drupal Europe 2018
• DrupalCamp Ruhr
• DrupalCamp Schwerin
• Drupal Business & Community Days, Heidelberg
• DrupalCamp Frankfurt
• DrupalCamp Munich
• Drupal Dev Days Munich