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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.
Sentry is one of several partners who have launched the Open Source Pledge, a commitment for member companies to pay OSS maintainers meaningfully for their work.
It's now time for a new alpha of a new version of Python.
The Django Software Foundation is opening up weekly office hours, Wednesdays at 6PM UTC, to work on and discuss various DSF initiatives.
Nominations for the Django Software Foundation are OPEN until October 25th. There have been a host of articles about what the next Board might accomplish to help progress Django. Consider applying!
Former Django Fellow Carlton Gibson weighs in with his top three initiatives the new Django Software Foundation Board could work on.
Today 'Updates to Django' is presented by Velda Kiara from Djangonaut Space!
Last week we had 23 pull requests merged into Django by 17 different contributors - including 7 first-time contributors! Congratulations to Calvin Vu, Mario Munoz 🚀, Meta Petric, Ekin Ertaç, gabn88, Antoliny Lee, and Bona Fide IT GmbH for having their first commits merged into Django - welcome on board 🌟!
Python 3.13 was released on October 7th and Django 5.1.3 is already compatible! We also have asynchronous authentication backends added in Django 5.2.
On the community front, Djangonaut Space Session 3 has officially launched into orbit 🚀!
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A comprehensive guide on deploying a Django application using Kamal, AWS ECR, and GitHub Actions, covering VPS preparation, Dockerfile creation, AWS configuration, Kamal setup, and automation of the deployment process.
A take on what could be a project template for Django advanced usage, with modern tooling (for Python and UI dependencies, as well as configuration/environment management), but not too opinionated.
Django co-creator Simon Willison wrote a live blogging app for OpenAI's DevDay event.
Why the author is fully sold on uv two weeks after switching from Poetry, despite some known quirks.
Tim Schilling reflects on the growing momentum in the Django community around fostering new contributors and maintaining reliability, as highlighted at DjangoCon US 2024.
Curious what it means to be a Python core developer? Mariatta lays it all out here in this detailed post.
Paul Everitt walks through how he builds APIs in Django, taking advantage of various PyCharm special features.
Using django-pgactivity for application-level monitoring of database queries.
The full playlist from this year's Django Day is now available on YouTube.
The videos from EuroPython 2024, held in Prague, the Czech Republic July 8-14th are now available.
Raffaella discusses how the Djangonaut Space program transformed her professional path from a junior developer to an active member of the Django community.
✨ Raffaella is also a frequent author of our 'Updates to Django' section on Django News. 👏
Thibaud is a Django Software Foundation Board Member (Secretary) and serves on the Django accessibility team. He is also on the core team for Wagtail and works at Torchbox. We discuss the current status of Django, the upcoming DSF Board elections, opportunities available for community members, and more.
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An extension of Django REST Famework, providing a configurable password reset strategy.
Easy thumbnails for Django.
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