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EuroPython 2025

July 15, 2025 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

EuroPython is the official European conference for the Python programming language.

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PyCon Italia 2025

May 28, 2025 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

PyCon Italia is the national conference where professionals, researchers and enthusiasts of the most beautiful programming language gather together.

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DjangoCon Europe 2025

April 22, 2025 » Paolo Melchiorre » [Archived Version]

DjangoCon Europe is an international conference for the community by the community about the Django web framework, held each year in Europe.

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Django 5.2 released

April 2, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

The Django team is happy to announce the release of Django 5.2. The release notes showcase a composite of new features. A few highlights are: All models are automatically imported in the shell by default. Django now supports composite primary keys! The new django.db.models.CompositePrimaryKey allows tables to be created with a primary key consisting of multiple fields. Overriding a BoundField got a lot easier: this can now be set on a form, field or project level. You can get Django 5.2 from …

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Django security releases issued: 5.1.8 and 5.0.14

April 2, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing releases for Django 5.1.8 and Django 5.0.14. These releases address the security issues detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2025-27556: Potential denial-of-service vulnerability in LoginView, LogoutView, and set_language() on Windows Python's NFKC normalization is slow on Windows. As a consequence, django.contrib.auth.views.LoginView, django.contrib.auth.views.LogoutView,…

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Talks I want to see at DjangoCon US 2025

April 2, 2025 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

DjangoCon US 2025 is accepting talk proposals for a few more weeks. If folks are on the fence about submitting a talk, here are some ideas that I would personally be interested in.

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Checking In Is Fine

March 29, 2025 » james.walters.click » [Archived Version]

There's a post that's a couple of years old called "Any updates?". I saw it recently in Django News, but I think I've seen it before. It basically discourages you from commenting on GitHub Issues with "Any updates?" since 1) if there were any, they would be in the issue …

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Django News - 20 PRs Merged into Django Core This Week Alone! - Mar 28th 2025

March 28, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

Updates to Django Today 'Updates to Django' is presented by Abigail Afi Gbadago from the DSF Board and Djangonaut Space!🚀 Last week we had 20 pull requests merged into Django by 14 different contributors - including 4 first-time contributors! Congratulations to mguegnol, YQ, Filip Owczarek and Ahmed Nassar for having their first commits merged into Django - welcome on board!🥳 This week’s Django highlights: The environment variable HIDE_PRODUCTION_WARNING has been cha…

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Django News - Django 5.2 RC1, Python 3.14 Alpha, and New Security Discussions - Mar 21st 2025

March 21, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django 5.2 release candidate 1 released The final opportunity for you to try out a composite of new features before Django 5.2 is released. djangoproject.com Python 3.14.0a6 Release Python 3.14.0a6 alpha (Pi Day release) introduces deferred annotation evaluation and improved interpreter performance, offering potential efficiency gains for Django-based projects. python.org Discussion #154262: Ability to make Gi…

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Django 5.2 release candidate 1 released

March 19, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

Django 5.2 release candidate 1 is the final opportunity for you to try out a composite of new features before Django 5.2 is released. The release candidate stage marks the string freeze and the call for translators to submit translations. Provided no major bugs are discovered that can't be solved in the next two weeks, Django 5.2 will be released on or around April 2. Any delays will be communicated on the on the Django forum. Please use this opportunity to help find and fix bugs (which should…

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