Sept. 20, 2026 » Latest Django Videos » [Archived Version]
A special summer episode on the just-released 2026 Django Developers Survey, from Django 6.1, HTMX, and async to AI, deployment, testing, and Python tooling. 🔗 Links * 2026 Django Developers Survey Results: * Django 6.1 release notes: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/6.1/releases/6.1/ * Talk Python #446: Updates on Django's Async Story with Carlton: https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/556/updates-on-djangos-async-story * Choose Boring Technology: https://boringtechnology.club/
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This video provides an exciting preview of Wagtail 8.0. The latest Wagtail release is designed to prepare you for a more automated future, especially with the increasing popularity of AI agents. The core of this update is a powerful new version of the Wagtail API, which you can use to publish, update, and organize your Wagtail content. Beyond the API, Wagtail 8.0 also provides custom base page model support, a permission policy registry for easier permissions access and management, Django 6.1 c…
Read MoreSept. 18, 2026 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]
I’m running a workshop in Lisbon next month, and you’re invited! It’s a small, in-person, hands-on session on optimizing Python code, with a Django flavour. Here are the details: What: Python optimization workshop When: Saturday 10th October 2026, 10:00–13:00 Where: Martinhal Lisbon Oriente, Parque …
Read MoreSept. 18, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
We're proposing a new voting membership status to help us track active members. If you've voted in a Board election in the last two years, you're active, and you count toward quorum. If you haven't, you're still a member, but you won't count toward quorum until you tell us you want to vote. Why make this change? Quorum today is measured against every member on the rolls, including members who no longer take part in elections. As membership grows, quorum becomes harder to reach and puts our elec…
Read MoreSept. 18, 2026 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Executive Director Search Extended to September 22 You don't need to be a Django or Python expert, or already part of the community, to apply for the DSF's first Executive Director role. Applications now close September 22, anywhere on Earth. DjangoCon Europe 2027 is heading to Innsbruck, Austria! 🏔️⛷️🚠🇦🇹 Tickets are on sale and the Call for Proposals is open for five days of Django, Python, and community in Innsbruck, February 17 to 21, 2027. Django Software Foundation DSF Board monthly …
Read MoreSept. 17, 2026 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
Django Probe is a low effort, high impact way to support the community. By sharing how you use Django, the community can make better decisions.
Read MoreSept. 16, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
We are extending the search for the Django Software Foundation's first Executive Director. Applications now close at the end of Tuesday, September 22, 2026, anywhere on Earth (AoE). As long as it is still September 22 somewhere, your application counts. We are happy with the applications we received. We also knew several people had applications in progress, and it took a while for word about the role to reach everyone it should have. Giving people a little more time felt like the fairest option…
Read MoreSept. 15, 2026 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]
When a password manager detects that a user’s password has been leaked or reused, it can prompt them to change it, but the password change URL varies by site. The web’s answer to such discovery problems is the reserved /.well-known/ URL namespace (RFC 8615), home to machine-readable files …
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We’re delighted to announce that DjangoCon Europe 2027 will take place in Innsbruck, Austria, from February 17–21, 2027! Photo by Nicole Baster on Unsplash Each year, DjangoCon Europe brings together people from across the Django community to learn, share ideas, contribute, and spend time together. In 2027, that community will come together in Innsbruck for five days of Django, Python, and community. DjangoCon Europe is organized by community volunteers and has long been one of the highlights …
Read MoreSept. 14, 2026 » Adam Johnson » [Archived Version]
I made another package! Say hello to django-mcpz, for building Model Context Protocol (MCP) servers in your Django project. The package tagline is easy peasy MCP servers in Django. MCP, the place to be? MCP specifies a way for LLMs to interact with external data sources. MCP servers can expose …
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