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Django is moving to an annual release cycle

Aug. 10, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

Django's Steering Council has accepted the Django Enhancement Proposal DEP 20 to move Django to an annual release cycle. From January 2028, Django will make one feature release a year, giving every feature release the LTS-level three years of support, and version numbers will carry the feature release year: Django 2028, then Django 2029, and so on. Better Python support Python releases annually, each October. Django's eight-month cycle hasn't fit that well: LTS releases carried a wide Python ma…

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Supporting the Triptych Project

July 15, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

The Django Steering Council — in its role as the DSF's arm for technical governance — has provided a Letter of Collaboration in support of a funding application by Carson Gross and Alex Petros to advance the Triptych Project: three proposals to make HTML itself more expressive, in every browser, by default. Here's why, and how you can help. HTML over the wire, and Django The last few years have seen a move back towards serving multipage applications, with server-rendered templates. The HTMX lib…

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Django security releases issued: 4.1.7, 4.0.10, and 3.2.18

Feb. 14, 2023 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing Django 4.1.7, Django 4.0.10, and Django 3.2.18. These releases addresses the security issue detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2023-24580: Potential denial-of-service vulnerability in file uploads Passing certain inputs to multipart forms could result in too many open files or memory exhaustion, and provided a potential vector for a denial-of-service attack. The number o…

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Django bugfix release: 4.1.4

Dec. 6, 2022 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

Today we've issued the 4.1.4 bugfix release. The release package and checksums are available from our downloads page, as well as from the Python Package Index. The PGP key ID used for this release is Carlton Gibson: E17DF5C82B4F9D00.

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