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Aug. 28, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
We are looking for the next group of organizers to own and lead the 2026 DjangoCon Europe conference. Could your town - or your football stadium, circus tent, private island or city hall - host this wonderful community event? DjangoCon Europe is a major pillar of the Django community, as people from across the world meet and share. This includes many qualities that make it a unique event - unconventional and conventional venues, creative happenings, a feast of talks and a dedication to inclusio…
Read MoreAug. 7, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The Django team is happy to announce the release of Django 5.1. The release notes showcase a kaleidoscope of improvements. A few highlights are: Easier guardrails for authentication: the new and shiny LoginRequiredMiddleware, when added to MIDDLEWARE, enforces authentication for all views by default. A more inclusive framework: Django 5.1 includes several accessibility enhancements, such as improved screen reader support in the admin interface, more semantic HTML elements, and better associati…
Read MoreAug. 6, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing releases for Django 5.0.8 and Django 4.2.15. These releases address the security issues detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2024-41989: Memory exhaustion in django.utils.numberformat.floatformat() The floatformat template filter is subject to significant memory consumption when given a string representation of a number in scientific notation with a large exponent. Thanks …
Read MoreJuly 24, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Django 5.1 release candidate 1 is the final opportunity for you to try out a kaleidoscope of improvements before Django 5.1 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 5.1 will be released on or around August 7. Any delays will be communicated on the on the Django forum. Please use this opportunity to help find and fix bugs (which sh…
Read MoreApril 28, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The DSF Board are pleased to introduce Baptiste Mispelon as a new member of the Ops team. Baptiste will join the team who maintains Django’s infrastructure. Baptiste speaking at Django Under the Hood 2015 Baptiste (IPA pronunciation /ba.tist/) is a long-time Django contributor, having been a member of the community for over a decade now. He was an initial board member of the Django Girls Foundation, co-created the Django Under the Hood, series of conferences, and was chair of t…
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 MoreApril 23, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Update: The CFP has been extended to Monday, April 29th at 12 PM EDT Hey Django enthusiasts! Have you submitted your talk or tutorial for DjangoCon US 2024, in beautiful Durham, North Carolina, USA? Time flies, and we're fast approaching the deadline (April 29, 2024 at 12 PM EDT) for DjangoCon US 2024 Call for Proposals (CFP). If you've been pondering sharing your Django journey, showcasing your innovative projects, or imparting your expertise to fellow developers, now is the perfect moment to …
Read MoreApril 22, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
As many of you are not doubt aware there have recently been some community conversation regarding a license agreement that was published as part of the DjangoCon Europe Call for Proposals for organizers. I believe it is fair to characterize the reaction as negative, with expressions of anger, frustration, and confusion towards the DSF for placing burdensome and one sided requirements for hosting a DjangoCon Europe. I want to state first and foremost that I added the licensing agreement to t…
Read MoreApril 3, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Today we've issued the 5.0.4 bugfix release. The release package and checksums are available from our downloads page, as well as from the Python Package Index. The PGP key ID used for this release is Natalia Bidart: 2EE82A8D9470983E. Django 3.2 has reached the end of extended support Note that with this release, Django 3.2 has reached the end of extended support. All Django 3.2 users are encouraged to upgrade to Django 4.2 or later to continue receiving fixes for security issues. See the downl…
Read MoreMarch 22, 2024 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The DSF Board and Fellows Committee are pleased to introduce Sarah Boyce as our new Django Fellow. Sarah will be joining Natalia Bidart who is continuing her excellent tenure as a Fellow. Sarah is a senior developer and developer advocate with 5 years of experience developing with Django under her belt. She graduated with a first class honours degree in Mathematics from the University of Bath, and transitioned in software development in her first job out of school. Sarah first worked as a cl…
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