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Django News - Wagtail Roadmap - Jun 30th 2023

June 30, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Introducing the Wagtail Roadmap Curious what's next for Wagtail? There's a roadmap for that. wagtail.org Deprecation of bdist_egg uploads to PyPI PyPI will stop accepting .egg uploads starting August 1, 2023. If you maintain and packages on PyPI, you'll want to know this. pypi.org Updates to Django Updates to Django From Django Review and Triage Team Member Sarah Boyce... Last week we had 10 pul…

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Django News - Bringing Locality of Behavior to Django - Jun 23rd 2023

June 23, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News The 2023 PSF Board Election is Open! In order to vote in this election, individuals must be a Contributing, Managing, Supporting, or Fellow member as of June 15, 2023, and have confirmed their intention to vote by June 19, 2023. blogspot.com Wagtail 5.0.2 release notes New features and bug fixes in the latest Wagtail version. wagtail.org Announcing Our New Security Developer in Residence! The Python So…

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Django News - Python 3.7 to 3.12 updates - Jun 16th 2023

June 16, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News New Python 3.7 to 3.11 releases and 3.12.0 beta 2 are now available Another combined release of six separate versions of Python including 3.12.0 beta 2! blogspot.com PEP 703: Making the Global Interpreter Lock Optional (3.12 updates) A very informed discussion on PEP 703 to make the Python GIL optional. python.org Migrate your project to .readthedocs.yaml configuration file v2 An important deprecation …

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Django News - Django bugfix release 4.2.2 - Jun 9th 2023

June 9, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django bugfix release: 4.2.2 Features 11 new bugfixes. See the complete notes for more. djangoproject.com Official Django Merchandise Did you know there is an official Django merchandise store? Represent Django in your community with a t-shirt, sweatshirt, hoody, or baby gear. All proceeds are donated to the Django Software Foundation. threadless.com “Boost Your Git DX” available in early access This i…

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Django News - djangoproject.com website redesign! - Jun 2nd 2023

June 2, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Help us make the djangoproject.com website better The 20tab agency is currently engaged in a pro-bono redesign of the djangoproject.com website. Please fill out this short survey to help. google.com Thinking about running for the Python Software Foundation Board of Directors? Let’s talk! This year’s Board Election Nomination period is open. Current board members want to share what being on the board is like and are making themselves a…

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Django News - DjangoCon Europe in Edinburgh starts Monday! - May 26th 2023

May 26, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News DjangoBook.com This classic domain--first used to host a free book on Django written by Adrian Holovaty and Jacob Kaplan-Moss--is now a community guide to current books on Django. djangobook.com Python 3.12.0 beta 1 released Python 3.12 is still in development. This release, 3.12.0b1, is the first of four planned beta release previews of 3.12. blogspot.com python2.7 will be removed from the python-versions on …

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Django News - Real-time chat application in Django 4.2 with Server-Sent Events - May 19th 2023

May 19, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django database defaults coming to 5.0 Lily Foote just added support for database defaults on fields. Coming to Django 5.0 in December. This is a massive effort--18 years after the ticket was created. Thanks also to Simon Charette, Adam Johnson, and Mariusz Felisiak for reviews. github.com Django Software Foundation Django 5.x Steering Council Election Results The Steering Council for the Django 5.x release cycle with 74 votes …

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Django News - DjangoCon Africa 2023 announced! - May 12th 2023

May 12, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Announcing DjangoCon Africa 2023 The African Django community is excited to announce the first DjangoCon Africa event, taking place this year in Zanzibar, Tanzania, from 6th - 11th November 2023. djangoproject.com DjangoCon US Call for Proposals - Ends May 15th! The CFP is open until May 15th. There are several posts listed in this issue with suggested talk topics. djangocon.us Python Software Foundation Board…

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Django News - Django security releases: 4.2.1, 4.1.9, 3.2.19 - May 5th 2023

May 5, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django security releases issued: 4.2.1, 4.1.9, and 3.2.19 The Django team announces the release of Django 4.2.1, Django 4.1.9, and Django 3.2.19, addressing a security issue and urging users to upgrade promptly. djangoproject.com Wagtail 5.0 is now available Featuring dark mode, more image options with SVG support, enhanced accessibility checker, and more. wagtail.org Sponsored Link Django for Begin…

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Django News - Django 5.x Technical Board Candidate Registration - Apr 28th 2023

April 28, 2023 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django 5.x Technical Board Candidate Registration - Update An update on candidates for the Django Technical Board. djangoproject.com Introducing Python Package Index Organizations The Python Package Index (PyPI) adds Organizations. pypi.org urllib3 v2.0.0 is now generally available urllib3 is the most installed Python package of all time and, after 12 years, has finally moved from v1.0 to v2.0. …

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