Dec. 20, 2024 » Matthias Kestenholz: Posts about Django » [Archived Version]
Weeknotes (2024 week 51) Building forms using Django I last wrote about this topic in April. It has resurfaced on Mastodon this week. I’m thinking about writing a feincms3-forms demo app, but I already have too much on my plate. I think composing a forms builder on top of django-content-editor is the way to go, instead of replacing the admin interface altogether – sure, you can always do that, but it’s so much less composable… Releases blacknoise 1.2: No real changes, …
Read MoreDec. 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…
Read MoreDec. 20, 2024 » Django on Matt Layman » [Archived Version]
In this episode, I worked to finish the cloud migration to DigitalOcean for JourneyInbox. We started the stream by bootstrapping Kamal on the server. I hit network issues so this stream is split into multiple parts and is of lower quality than normal.
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In this episode, the second portion of the stream worked on fixing up the Docker image so that we could get the DigitalOcean droplet functional. This is the second stream chunk because I was having network issues and the first stream cut out.
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In this episode, the third portion of the stream covers how I migrated my Heroku-backed Postgres database to SQLite. I finished the migration of my app from running on Heroku to running on DigitalOcean.
Read MoreDec. 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. 18, 2024 » Matthias Kestenholz: Posts about Django » [Archived Version]
Object-based assets for Django’s forms.Media The pull request for adding object-based script media assets into Django is in a good state and I hope it will be merged soon. I have been using object-based assets long before Django actually added support for them in 4.1 (since 2016, that’s before Django 1.10!) by using a gross hack. Luckily I have been able to clean up the code when Django 4.1 landed. I have been asking myself at times why I haven’t proposed the change to Django …
Read MoreDec. 18, 2024 » Thomas Loiret - Random thoughts » [Archived Version]
A quick reminder about SQL ordering and performances
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Yesterday, I held another quiz at the December edition of Django London. The quiz is a regular tradition at our meetup, a way of having a more relaxed event in December and giving away some nice prizes. This was the sixth quiz that I’ve presented, and the seventh overall …
Read MoreDec. 16, 2024 » Josh Karamuth » [Archived Version]
Learn how to show a modal with minimal Javascript in Django + HTMX
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