The Drupal project announced the official release of Drupal 6, the latest version of its award-winning open source content management platform. The new release features many improvements in workflow and usability, has integrated AJAX and multilingual support, adopted the OpenID authentication standard and increased the flexibility in creating custom themes. Check out the entire list of new feature and modules as well as the changes made to performance and maintenance at Drupal.

"The core idea behind Drupal is go give everyone the power to create compelling community-driven web sites without sacrificing power," said Dries Buytaert, Drupal project lead and chief technology officer of Acquia, Inc. "Drupal 6 is true to this heritage, offering the best-ever performance, functional power, and polish. I can't wait to see what the global Drupal community does with it."