Feb. 19, 2026 » The Wagtail CMS Blog » [Archived Version]
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Read MoreFeb. 13, 2026 » Matthias Kestenholz » [Archived Version]
Podcasts I like listening to (2026 edition) I have published another post like this almost two years ago. I like listening to podcasts even more than I did back then, when I only just started diving into this world. Sometimes I really like the silence. Other times, podcasts accompany my training regime, my chores and my (short) commute when I’m going to the office and not working from home. Let me say that I’m not going to differentiate between technology, society, politics and other topics. Ev…
Read MoreFeb. 13, 2026 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Django Steering Council 2025 Year in Review They've been busy! A new-features repo, Community Ecosystem page, administrative bits, and more. djangoproject.com Read the Docs: Making search faster for all projects Read the Docs massively improved search latency by reindexing into multiple shards, tuning Elasticsearch queries and client, and fixing Django ORM N+1s and caching. readthedocs.com Releases Pytho…
Read MoreFeb. 13, 2026 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Django Steering Council 2025 Year in Review They've been busy! A new-features repo, Community Ecosystem page, administrative bits, and more. Read the Docs: Making search faster for all projects Read the Docs massively improved search latency by reindexing into multiple shards, tuning Elasticsearch queries and client, and fixing Django ORM N+1s and caching. Releases Python Insider: Python 3.15.0 alpha 6 Python 3.15.0a6 preview highlights a new low-overhead sampling profiler, UTF-8 default e…
Read MoreFeb. 11, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The members of the Steering Council wanted to provide you all with a quick TL;DR of our work in 2025. First off, we were elected at the end of 2024 and got started in earnest in early 2025 with the mission to revive and dramatically increase the role of the Steering Council. We're meeting for a video conference at least monthly, you can deep dive into the meeting notes to see what we've been up to. We also have set up Slack channels we use to communicate in between meetings to keep acti…
Read MoreFeb. 6, 2026 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Django security releases issued: 6.0.2, 5.2.11, and 4.2.28 Django releases 6.0.2, 5.2.11, and 4.2.28 patch multiple security bugs, including PostGIS SQL injection, ASGI and Truncator denial of service, and timing and user enumeration. djangoproject.com Django Commons: We're recruiting new admins! Django Commons is recruiting new admins to manage projects, membership, governance, and infrastructure; apply via the Admin Interest Form by…
Read MoreFeb. 6, 2026 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Django security releases issued: 6.0.2, 5.2.11, and 4.2.28 Django releases 6.0.2, 5.2.11, and 4.2.28 patch multiple security bugs, including PostGIS SQL injection, ASGI and Truncator denial of service, and timing and user enumeration. Django Commons: We're recruiting new admins! Django Commons is recruiting new admins to manage projects, membership, governance, and infrastructure; apply via the Admin Interest Form by March 16, 2026, AOE. Recent trends in the work of the Django Security Tea…
Read MoreFeb. 4, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Yesterday, Django issued security releases mitigating six vulnerabilities of varying severity. Django is a secure web framework, and that hasn’t changed. What feels new is the remarkable consistency across the reports we receive now. Almost every report now is a variation on a prior vulnerability. Instead of uncovering new classes of issues, these reports explore how an underlying pattern from a recent advisory might surface in a similar code path or under a slightly different configuration. Th…
Read MoreFeb. 4, 2026 » Latest Django Videos » [Archived Version]
Wagtail is great for content editors to author pages, but what about automation? Whether you're writing automated tests, or migrating content from another platform, you'll want to write code that creates and updates pages, snippets, users and other things. - How Wagtail models page content, in brief (multi-table inheritance, treebeard, revisions, Streamfield, translations). - Creating and updating pages. - Migrating content: handling concurrency issues and circular references. - Testing: cachi…
Read MoreFeb. 3, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing releases for Django 6.0.2, Django 5.2.11, and Django 4.2.28. These releases address the security issues detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2025-13473: Username enumeration through timing difference in mod_wsgi authentication handler The django.contrib.auth.handlers.modwsgi.check_password() function for authentication via mod_wsgi allowed remote attackers to enumerate use…
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