Steve: I think you got this feedback elsewhere in another discussion, but for the record I'd like to clarify here that one does NOT require permission to port a module from Drupal to Backdrop CMS. However, we do encourage folks to contact the Drupal 7 module maintainer as a courtesy and invite them to help with the port or at least inform them of your intention.
With the threat of Drupal 7 EOL looming, and a very out of date Drupal 6 site that no longer worked with newer php versions, I made the decision to move both sites to Backdrop in March 2024. ...
Happy Birthday Backdrop CMS! Thanks to the team for everything you do and I'm glad to be part of the people who have been using this system since version 1.1 :))
I have built more than 100...
Posted6 hours 51 min ago by Antony Milenkov (amilenkov) on:
I have a handful of projects I have migrated from Drupal 7 sites, and a number of new sites I have built. Here's my list:
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Posted6 hours 52 min ago by Wilbur Ince (Wylbur) on:
I'll start!
My company Triplo, has been building Backdrop CMS sites and upgrading Drupal 7 sites to Backdrop for about 6 years now?
Here are a few of the Backdrop sites we have...
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I've just downloaded and converted with the Coder_Upgrade module and the D7 uc_feeds module and it worked... Yeah me!!!!
I'll look into messaging the original provider of the D7 module and see if I can get permission to officially move it across to BD
Watch this space!
I went ahead and ran it through coder upgrade myself and it also worked for me.
I have not issues a full release yet, so it is not on BackdropCMS.org. But you can download and use it directly from Github.
https://github.com/backdrop-contrib/uc_feeds
EDIT: It is now on BackdropCMS.org
https://backdropcms.org/project/uc_feeds
Steve: I think you got this feedback elsewhere in another discussion, but for the record I'd like to clarify here that one does NOT require permission to port a module from Drupal to Backdrop CMS. However, we do encourage folks to contact the Drupal 7 module maintainer as a courtesy and invite them to help with the port or at least inform them of your intention.
https://docs.backdropcms.org/converting-from-drupal#communicate
Other resources for porting modules from Drupal 7:
Including links and resources for anyone else in the future interested in porting Drupal 7 modules.
Thanks Tim, really helpful as always :-) I appreciate it.