<!channel> Apache Grails 7.0.0-RC2 is now available, marking the second release candidate under the Apache Software Foundation. https://grails.apache.org/blog/2025-09-11-grails-7-rc2.html Please help spread the word by liking, commenting and reposting the following or creating posts on your social media of choice. This made a massive difference on views from RC1. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:activity:7372190991019216896/ X: https://x.com/grailsframework/status/1966500416222363783 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@GrailsFramework/posts Detailed upgrade instructions can be found at: https://docs.grails.org/snapshot/guide/upgrading.html We invite contributions to help address open items for Grails 7. If you're interested in assisting, please explore the project and issues links, which include a range of tasks from documentation updates to bug fixes. Pull requests, issues, and discussions are welcomed and greatly appreciated in advancing the project toward its final 7.0.0 release. • Project: https://github.com/orgs/apache/projects/487 • Issues: https://github.com/apache/grails-core/issues