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D7

Drupal 7. Version 7 of Drupal, which includes any minor version, e.g. Drupal 7.54.

Development Website

A “test site” in which content for a new website is put, and then the development site is made “live”: everything from the development site (typically, “websitename-dev.unt.edu”) is copied into an active site (“websitename.unt.edu”). The development site can still exist after this, andcan be used as a practice site.

Display Suite

The tool with which you can organize the way blocks are displayed for different view modes.

Distribution, also known as “distro”

A single downloadable archive containing Drupal core, contributed modules, themes, and pre-defined configuration. A distribution provides site features and functions for a specific type of site. They make it possible to quickly set up a complex, use-specific site in fewer steps than if installing and configuring elements individually.

Drush

Short for “Drupal shell”. A command line shell and scripting interface for Drupal. CWS uses Drush to manage Drupal sites on its Linux servers.