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Dec. 18, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The Steering Council for the Django 6.x release cycle will be: Carlton Gibson Emma Delescolle Frank Wiles Lily Foote Tim Schilling Voting breakdown: 400 eligible voters 215 votes received (54%) We had 400 eligible voters, and received 215 votes (54%). See the full voting breakdown on RankedVote. Congratulations to the new council members! And thank you to all 12 candidates who stood for election, and everyone who took part in the voting. — For anyone looking for further opportunities to hav…
Read MoreDec. 11, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Thank you to the 12 individuals who have chosen to stand for election. This page contains their candidate statements submitted as part of the Django 6.x Steering Council elections. To our departing Steering Council members, Adam Johnson, Andrew Godwin, James Bennett, Simon Charette – thank you for your contributions to Django and its governance ❤️. Those eligible to vote in this election will receive information on how to vote shortly. Please check for an email with the subject line “Django 6…
Read MoreNov. 27, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Following our announcement of the 6.x Steering Council elections, today we open candidate registrations. Registrations will be open until December 4 2024 at 23:59 Anywhere on Earth. Register as a Steering Council candidate Eligibility Candidate eligibility requirements are defined in DEP 12: The Steering Council. To be qualified for elections, we require both of the following: A history of substantive contributions to Django or the Django ecosystem. This history must begin at least 18 months …
Read MoreNov. 21, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Today, we’re announcing early elections for the Django Software Foundation Steering Council over the 6.x Django release cycle. Elected members will be on the Steering Council for two years, from the end of those elections in December, until April 2027 with the scheduled start of the Django 7.x release cycle. Why we have early elections The DSF Board of Directors previously shared Django’s technical governance challenges, and opportunities. Now that the Board elections are completed, we’re ready…
Read MoreNov. 17, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The 2025 DSF Board Election has closed, and the following candidates have been elected: Abigail Gbadago Jeff Triplett Paolo Melchiorre Tom Carrick They will all serve two years for their term. Directors elected for the 2024 DSF Board, Jacob, Sarah, and Thibaud are continuing with one year left to serve on the board. Therefore, the combined 2025 DSF Board of Directors are: Jacob Kaplan-Moss Sarah Abderemane Thibaud Colas Abigail Gbadago* Jeff Triplett* Paolo Melchiorre* Tom Carrick* * Electe…
Read MoreOct. 29, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Thank you to the 21 individuals who have chosen to stand for election. This page contains their candidate statements submitted as part of the 2025 DSF Board Nominations. Our deepest gratitude goes to our departing board members, Çağıl Uluşahin Sonmez, Chaim Kirby, Katie McLaughlin; for your contributions and commitment to the Django community ❤️ Those eligible to vote in this election will receive information on how to vote shortly. Please check for an email with the subject line “2025 DSF Bo…
Read MoreSept. 25, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Nominations are open for the 2025 Django Software Foundation Board of Directors. In 2023 we introduced a staggered term for directors. Of our 7 directors, there are 4 positions currently open, with each position serving for two years. Decisions around the 2025 officer roles will be made during the meeting of the new board. You don’t need to specify which position you are nominating for. As you know, the Board guides the direction of the marketing, governance and outreach activities of the Djang…
Read MoreSept. 16, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Hello Everyone 👋 It is that time of year again when we recognize someone from our community in memory of our friend Malcolm. Malcolm was an early core contributor to Django and had both a huge influence and impact on Django as we know it today. Besides being knowledgeable he was also especially friendly to new users and contributors. He exemplified what it means to be an amazing Open Source contributor. We still miss him to this day. The prize The Django Software Foundation Prizes page summa…
Read MoreApril 25, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Today at 3pm UTC – Discover the latest trends in the Django ecosystem, based on insights from 4,000 developers who participated in the Django Developers Survey. Join the livestream with Sarah Abderemane, a Django Software Foundation Board member, and Sarah Boyce, a Django Fellow, to reflect on insights from the Django community. Register to join
Read MoreJan. 8, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Following our 2024 DSF Board Election Results, here are quick introductions from our two new board members, Sarah Abderemane and Thibaud Colas, elected for a two-year term for 2024-2025. Collage: Sarah on the left, smiling, in the Versailles Hall of Mirrors. Thibaud on the right, in a field, looking in the distance with a boy on his shoulders. Sarah Abderemane Sarah Abderemane, also known as sabderemane, is a software developer in France. She currently works at Kraken Tech…
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