April 19, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
For April 2026, we welcome Rob Hudson as our DSF member of the month! ⭐ Rob is the creator of django-debug-toolbar (DDT), tool used by more than 100 000 folks in the world. He introduces Content-Security-Policy (CSP) support in Django and contribute to many open source packages. He has been a DSF member since February 2024. You can learn more about Rob by visiting Rob's website and his GitHub Profile. Let’s spend some time getting to know Rob better! Can you tell us a little about yourself I'm…
Read MoreApril 17, 2026 » Django News » [Archived Version]
Introduction Django News Newsletter is moving! Just a quick heads up. We’re planning to move our newsletter to a new platform next week. If things look a little different when it shows up, it’s still us. Django Newsletter News PyCharm & Django annual fundraiser JetBrains and the Django Software Foundation team up again to offer 30% off PyCharm while matching donations to fund Django’s core development and community programs. …
Read MoreApril 16, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Hello Django community, The Steering Council is excited to share our proposed new technical governance and ask for your feedback. Last year we suspended the formal voting process of the Steering Council. The updates we’re proposing would bring how we’ve been operating into alignment with the written governance. From the motivation section: This is a revisitation of Django's technical governance in which a simplification and reduction was made to make it more approachable to more people. The go…
Read MoreApril 16, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
For another year, we are thrilled to partner with our friends at JetBrains on the annual "Buy PyCharm, Support Django" campaign. This is the first of two fundraisers we're running with JetBrains this year, and it's one of the most impactful ways the community can support the Django Software Foundation. "JetBrains is a cornerstone in the Django community, consistently helping us understand our evolving landscape. Their annual survey provides invaluable insights into the community's needs, trend…
Read MoreApril 16, 2026 » django-simple-deploy - Mostly Python » [Archived Version]
MP 165: TIL about secrets.token_hex().I've been working on dsd-scalingo recently, a django-simple-deploy plugin that automates the process of deploying Django projects to Scalingo. I'm excited about this work, because Scalingo seems to be one of the best platforms available at the moment for
Read MoreApril 16, 2026 » Latest Django Videos » [Archived Version]
Jacob Walls presents his talk "We're all becoming reviewers (maybe we already were)" to the Djangonaut Space 2026 Session 6 team. The slides are available here: https://gist.github.com/jacobtylerwalls/d68684e8d3b442b33f3ec1292f6d2ac1 To learn more about Djangonaut Space and how to launch your own mission to contribute to the Django ecosystem, visit us at https://djangonaut.space To learn more about Jacob, visit his site: https://jacobtylerwalls.com
Read MoreApril 15, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
We’re excited to announce that Django has officially adopted Contributor Covenant 3 as our new Code of Conduct! This milestone represents the completion of a careful, community-driven process that began earlier this year. What We’ve Accomplished Back in February, we announced our plan to adopt Contributor Covenant 3 through a transparent, multi-step process. Today, we’re proud to share that we’ve completed all three steps: Step 1 (Completed February 2026): Established a community-driven process…
Read MoreApril 13, 2026 » Latest Django Videos » [Archived Version]
Clifford Gama present his talk "Growing with Django's Open Source Community" to the Djangonaut Space 2026 Session 6 team. To learn more about Djangonaut Space and how to launch your own mission to contribute to the Django ecosystem, visit us at https://djangonaut.space To learn more about Clifford, visit his site: https://cliffordgama.com/
Read MoreApril 10, 2026 » Django News » [Archived Version]
Introduction Hi everyone, sorry for the late send of Issue #331. Last week, our provider, Curated, which is owned by Buttondown, went down and wasn’t able to send our newsletter for six days. You might have received it yesterday, but not everyone did. It’s the first time in several years we haven’t been able to land in your inbox. We’ve been in touch with their support all week and appreciate your patience while this gets sorted out. In the meantime, Will and I are lo…
Read MoreApril 10, 2026 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
A review of Lisa Dusseault's DjangoCon US talk on creating the data pipeline framework, Phaser.
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