DrupalCon Nashville 2018: Foldershare: Building a data sharing cloud on Drupal 8

This talk introduces Foldershare, a new file organization and sharing module designed for Drupal 8, akin to a built-in Dropbox for the platform. It addresses the inherent weaknesses in file handling within Drupal by presenting a comprehensive set of features for managing files and folders, complete with access controls. The speaker provides an overview of the module's capabilities, which include extensive administrative settings, a flexible structure for adding content types, and robust documentation for developers that highlights the plugin architecture and REST API. Users can create a hierarchical structure for files and folders, upload various file types, and manage sharing options with ease, enabling efficient collaboration within Drupal sites.