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Django News - Django 6.x Steering Council Election Results - Dec 20th 2024

Dec. 20, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django 6.x Steering Council Election Results Congrats to our new Steering Council members. Carlton Gibson Emma Delescolle Frank Wiles Lily Foote Tim Schilling djangoproject.com Django Reached 100%+ Funding! Django successfully reached its funding goal of $200,000 for 2024. It speaks to the volunteer-nature of the project that something with so many moving parts and active contributions can thrive on such a relatively limited budget…

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Django News - Django 6.x Steering Council Candidates - Dec 13th 2024

Dec. 13, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django 6.x Steering Council Candidates There are 12 individuals who have chosen to stand for election and written statements of intent. Existing individual members are eligible to vote. Voting is open until 23:59 on December 17, 2024 Anywhere on Earth. djangoproject.com PSF Fellow Membership: Welcome 2024 Q3 Fellow Members! Congratulations to fellow Djangonauts Jay Miller, Kojo Idrissa, and Trey Hunner, who are now Python Fellows. …

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Django News - Django security releases issued: 5.1.4, 5.0.10, and 4.2.17 - Dec 6th 2024

Dec. 6, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django security releases issued: 5.1.4, 5.0.10, and 4.2.17 Django 5.1.4 fixes one security issue with severity “high”, one security issue with severity “moderate”, and several bugs in 5.1.3. djangoproject.com Python 3.13.1, 3.12.8, 3.11.11, 3.10.16 and 3.9.21 are now available Another big release day! Python 3.13.1 and 3.12.8 were regularly scheduled releases, but they do contain a few security fixes. That makes it a nice time to rele…

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Django News - 2024 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Rachell Calhoun - Nov 29th 2024

Nov. 29, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News 2024 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Rachell Calhoun This year's winner is Rachell Calhoun. Read more about her contributions to Django along with those of her follow nominees. djangoproject.com Django 6.x Steering Council Candidate Registration Registration is open for candidates until December 4, 2024. djangoproject.com 🏷️ Python Black Friday & Cyber Monday sales (2024) The seventh a…

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Django News - 2025 DSF Board Results - Nov 22nd 2024

Nov. 22, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Announcing the 6.x Django Steering Council elections 🚀 The Django Software Foundation has announced early elections for the 6.x Steering Council to address technical governance challenges and guide the project's future direction. djangoproject.com Django Channels 4.2.0 Release Notes Channels 4.2 adds enhanced async support, including improved handling of database connections, compatibility with Django 5.1, and various bug fixes and im…

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Django News - DjangoCon Europe 2025 in Dublin, Ireland! 🍀 - Nov 15th 2024

Nov. 15, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Announcing DjangoCon Europe 2025 in Dublin, Ireland! 🍀 DjangoCon Europe will be held in Dublin, Ireland, from April 23rd to 27th, 2025. djangoproject.com Django’s technical governance challenges, and opportunities Two of the four existing members of the Django Software Foundation Steering Council just stepped down to trigger a new election earlier than otherwise scheduled. djangoproject.com Welcoming Vinit Kum…

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Django News - Django bugfix release issued: 5.1.3 - Nov 8th 2024

Nov. 8, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django bugfix release issued: 5.1.3 The Django 5.1.3 update fixes three bugs in 5.1.2 and adds compatibility with Python 3.13. djangoproject.com Notice of breaking changes for GitHub Actions PSA: On December 5, 2024, the ubuntu-latest label will change from ubuntu 22 to ubuntu 24, which is expected to break things. You will want to test or change your labels proactively to avoid breaking things. github.blog Py…

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Django News - Django Girls Turns 10 - Nov 1st 2024

Nov. 1, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News 2025 DSF Board Candidates There are 21 individuals who have chosen to stand for election, and here is a complete list including their candidate statements. Voting closes on November 15, 2024, at 23:59 Anywhere on Earth. djangoproject.com Django Girls Blog — It's our 10th birthday! Django Girls has turned 10!  We’re so proud to reach this momentous milestone and of everything the community has achieved! During the past decade, 2…

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Django News - Last chance to run for the DSF Board - Oct 25th 2024

Oct. 25, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

Django Software Foundation Why you should run for the DSF Board, and my goals for the DSF in 2025 - Jacob Kaplan-Moss Applications are open for the 2025 Django Software Foundation Board of Directors – you can apply until October 25th. So, in this post I’ll do two things: try to convince you to run for the board, and document my goals and priorities for 2025. jacobian.org Steering Council Wishlist for 6.X Thoughts on what the upcoming Steer…

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Django News - DSF Weekly Office Hours - Oct 18th 2024

Oct. 18, 2024 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News ➡️ Expression of interest: Django 6.x Steering Council elections The DSF is seeking candidates for the upcoming Django Steering Council 6.x elections—interested individuals can fill out this form to express interest or get feedback on their eligibility. google.com Why Django supports the Open Source Pledge Sentry is one of several partners who have launched the Open Source Pledge, a commitment for member companies to pay OSS maintaine…

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