Terminology

• Drupal: An open source digital experience application and framework.
• Core: The basic features and framework required for any Drupal application.
• Project: A feature or capability that builds upon Drupal’s framework
• Module: A project that changes or enhances Drupal’s backend behavior or functionality
• Theme: A project that changes the look and feel of Drupal’s rendering or administrative area
• Site Building: An activity that installs and configures projects within a Drupal application without hands-on coding
• Theming: An activity that creates Drupal themes that includes CSS, JavaScript, templates, and metadata
• Templates: Markup and variables represented as Twig that get converted to rendered content during the render pipeline
• Issue: A specific bug, feature request, or help request filed into a project’s issue queue by a community member with a status, comments, relevant project version, and other metadata.
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