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@Outside of my professional expertise in Drupal, PHP, and Symfony, I am passionate about staying at the forefront of technology and innovation. I actively engage with the latest advancements in software development, cloud technologies % digitalalization.

Personal Info

Primary language: 
English
Other languages: 
German

On Drupal.org for 8 years 2 months

Bio: 

My name is Yogendra Ghorecha, and I have been residing in Germany for the past 6 years and in Europe for a total of 9 years. I hold Permanent Residency in Germany and have successfully achieved a B1 German language certification, currently progressing towards B2. With over 15 years of professional experience specializing in PHP, Drupal, and Symfony frameworks, I bring a strong technical background and expertise to my work.

Contributor roles

  • Drupal meetup organizer
    From 2016-06 to present
    As a Drupal meetup organizer, I’ve played a key role in planning and facilitating events that bring together developers, designers, and enthusiasts to share knowledge and best practices. One of the key initiatives I led was organizing workshops focused on advanced Drupal theming and module development, aimed at helping local developers enhance their skills. Additionally, I spearheaded a project to create a collaborative knowledge-sharing platform, where community members could exchange resources and contribute to open-source projects. Through these efforts, I’ve helped build a stronger, more connected Drupal community that fosters growth and innovation.
  • Coding Standards Committee Member
    From 2019-10 to present
Drupal Contributions: 

In addition to organizing Drupal meetups, I have made several contributions to the Drupal ecosystem. I’ve actively contributed code, particularly in the form of custom modules and patches to improve core functionality. My work includes contributing to bug fixes, enhancing security measures, and developing custom modules that address specific project needs. I’ve also provided support on issue queues and participated in code reviews, helping to maintain high standards within the Drupal community. These contributions, alongside my efforts in community engagement, reflect my commitment to the ongoing development and success of Drupal as a leading open-source platform.

Contributed module, theme, or distribution maintainer

Drupal events: 
DrupalCon Vienna 2017
DrupalCon Amsterdam 2019
DrupalCon Prague 2022

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I contributed Drupal patches
I contributed Drupal modules
I contributed Drupal themes
I contributed Drupal documentation
I helped organize DrupalCon
I reviewed Project applications
I help in the Drupal support forums
I answer on Drupal Answers
I help mentor new contributors