joomla-cms

Joomla! CMS™
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## Build Status

| Actions                                                                                                                                         | PHP                                                                           | Node                                                                                 | npm                                                                              |
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| [![Build Status](https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg?branch=6.2-dev)](https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms) | [![PHP](https://img.shields.io/badge/PHP-V8.3.0-green)](https://www.php.net/) | [![node-lts](https://img.shields.io/badge/Node-V20.0-green)](https://nodejs.org/en/) | [![npm](https://img.shields.io/badge/npm-v10.1.0-green)](https://nodejs.org/en/) |

## Overview

* This is the source of Joomla! 6.x.
* Joomla's [Official website](https://www.joomla.org).
* Joomla! 6.2 [version history](https://docs.joomla.org/Special:MyLanguage/Joomla_6.2_version_history).
* Detailed changes are in the [changelog](https://github.com/joomla/joomla-cms/commits/6.2-dev).
* Release Managers responsible for Joomla! 6.2
  * Viviana Menzel @drmenzelit
  * Martin Kopp @MacJoom

## What is Joomla?

* [Joomla!](https://www.joomla.org/about-joomla.html) is a **Content Management System** (CMS) which enables you to build websites and powerful online applications.
* It is a simple and powerful web server application which requires a server with PHP and either MySQL, MariaDB or PostgreSQL to run. You can find [full technical requirements here](https://downloads.joomla.org/technical-requirements).
* Joomla! is **free and Open Source software** distributed under the GNU General Public License version 2 or later.

## Looking for an installable package?

Joomla is not installable out of the box from this repository, please use:
- For the latest stable package: https://downloads.joomla.org
- For a nightly package: https://developer.joomla.org/nightly-builds.html

## How to get a working installation from the source

For detailed instructions please visit https://guide.joomla.org/user-manual/hosting/local-environment-setup

You will need:
- PHP - basically the same as you need for running a Joomla Site, but you need the cli (command line interface) Version (see https://docs.joomla.org/Special:MyLanguage/Configuring_a_LAMPP_server_for_PHP_development)
- Composer - for managing Joomla's PHP Dependencies. For help installing composer please read the documentation at https://getcomposer.org/doc/00-intro.md
- Node.js -