Association News
- Welcome to our newest partners and members!
Develo – Bronze partner
“At Develo our support for Mage-OS is about embracing the true essence of Magento’s community-driven spirit. We are confident that Mage-OS is going to play a pivotal role in advancing the Magento Open Source platform and ecosystem so we’re very excited to be a part of the journey!
Over the years, the Magento community has been invaluable to us, and now Mage-OS alongside the Magento Association gives us a new way to offer our support to the community.
If you can, please consider sponsoring — together we will make a significant impact on the future of Magento.” -Luke Collymore
- Nataliia – Professional member
- Big Pixel – Professional member
- Andrea Saccà – Professional member
- Bob – Community member
- You too can become a Mage-OS member and join our vibrant community, starting from just €10 per year!
July Events
- MxLDN London User Group: July 31st. Let’s discuss the Magento brand campaign and connect with the community!
Development Progress
New Releases and Community Updates
- Mage-OS Distribution 1.0.3: The latest release aligns with Magento Open Source 2.4.7-p1, along with improvements in testing suites. Check out the full release notes and join the conversation on LinkedIn.
- Crypt Key Rotation: Gene Commerce has released a package to help encryption key rotation for the recent security patch. Check it out: Gene_EncryptionKeyManager
Ongoing Projects
- Contribution Back to Magento Open Source: We’re looking for contributors to open and follow up on PRs to the magento/magento2 repo. Your involvement can make a difference!
- Admin Theme & Build Updates: Admin theme improvements and build improvements are ongoing. We’re working on resolving GitHub permissions and nightly build issues.
- AI Product Data Generation: Our AI product data generation module is nearing a stable status (v0.2.1). Feedback is welcome!
Content and Marketing
For the last couple of months, we’ve been focusing on collaborating with the Magento Association to provide content, launch, promote and enrich the new Magento-opensource.com website.
This website is targeting merchants and helping agencies support their recommendations to use Magento.
Our marketing and content meetings (on Mondays 3pm CEST) are bringing together anyone who is interested in increasing the share of voice for the Magento brand in general and here is what we can now offer:
- Clear Magento brand guidelines. Yes, we can now use the Magento logo and share with the world why the platform still works wonder for you and your merchant.
- Talking points to highlight the benefits of Open Source vs Saas when it comes to eCommerce.
- Social Media support: We’ve launched new social accounts for Magento Open Source:
- @magentoOSS on Twitter
- Magento Open Source on LinkedIn
=> We need help to manage these social media accounts. Apply here
Current projects
- Case Studies & B2B Features: We are working on compiling case studies, while John P. has been focusing on organizing B2B features in a way that tells a compelling story. We’re adding user stories to illustrate each feature’s impact. A dedicated B2B page is coming soon. Contribute your knowledge and ideas: B2B Feature List
- Have more content to include into the magento-opensource.com website? Get in touch.
- Events in Italy: Ruggero and Alessandro are gearing up for Magentiamo Day on October 11th. There’s also a series of webinars lined up, including sessions in Italian, to engage the local developer community.
Coming soon
- Technical projects highlight: We want to provide more visibility on all our innovative projects including progress and how more people can contribute. One way is to set specific cards or landing page on Mage-OS.org website
- Magento Brand marketing campaign: We are working on a couple of visual that Magento supporters can use to consistently and impactfully bring back positive conversation about our eCommerce platform
Community contribution
- Mage Dispatch: Community newsletter
- Got more ideas? Join our weekly meetings and we can help you bring it to life!
Opportunities
- Want to help promote Magento and Mage-OS? Join our weekly marketing meeting, public on Discord at 4 PM CET/3 PM UTC / 10 AM EST every Monday: chat.mage-os.org
- Have a contribution idea or interested in the Mage-OS Distribution? Join our weekly tech meetings, public on Discord at 3 PM CET / 2 PM UTC / 9 AM EST every Tuesday: chat.mage-os.org
- We’re looking for new features to enhance Mage-OS this year that will help to modernize and excite merchants. This might include AI enhancements, low/no code processes, or more. Talk to Vinai Kopp or #tech if you’re interested!
Upcoming Events
Stay updated with the latest events and gatherings in the worldwide Magento community:
- MxLDN – 31 July 2024, London
- Meet Magento Malaysia – 27 August 2024, Kuala Lumpur
- Mage Titans Groningen – 13 September 2024
- Meet Magento Poland – 30 September 2024, Poznan
- Meet Magento New York – 10 October 2024, New York
- Magentiamo & Webinars: – 11 October 2024, Milan
Don’t miss our Italian-focused webinars on September 10th, October 22nd, and November 20th. - Meet Magento NL – 31 October 2024, in Amsterdam
- Mage Unconference – 1-3 November 2024, Cologne
- Meet Commerce ES – 12 November 2024, Barcelona
Get the full list on our Events Calendar
Stay tuned for more updates and announcements from Mage-OS!