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Jan. 6, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Today we've issued the 5.2.10 and 6.0.1 bugfix releases. The release packages and checksums are available from our downloads page, as well as from the Python Package Index. The PGP key ID used for these releases is Jacob Walls: 131403F4D16D8DC7
Read MoreDec. 31, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
For December 2025, we welcome Clifford Gama as our DSF member of the month! ⭐ Clifford contributed to Django core with more than 5 PRs merged in few months! He is part of the Triage and Review Team. He has been a DSF member since October 2024. You can learn more about Clifford by visiting Clifford's website and his GitHub Profile. Let’s spend some time getting to know Clifford better! Can you tell us a little about yourself (hobbies, education, etc) I'm Clifford. I hold a Bachelor's degree i…
Read MoreDec. 18, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
As we wrap up another strong year for the Django community, we wanted to share an update and a thank you. This year, we raised our fundraising goal from $200,000 to $300,000, and we are excited to say we are now over 88% of the way there. That puts us firmly in the home stretch, and a little more support will help us close the gap and reach 100%. So why the higher goal this year? We expanded the Django Fellows program to include a third Fellow. In August, we welcomed Jacob Tyler Walls as our ne…
Read MoreDec. 18, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Thank You to Our Outgoing Directors We extend our gratitude to Thibaud Colas and Sarah Abderemane, who are completing their terms on the board. Their contributions shaped the foundation in meaningful ways, and the following highlights only scratch the surface of their work. Thibaud served as President in 2025 and Secretary in 2024. He was instrumental in governance improvements, the Django CNA initiative, election administration, and creating our first annual report. He also led our birthday ca…
Read MoreDec. 11, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The Code of Conduct working group received 4 reports and met 12 times in 2025. This transparency report is a brief account of how those reports were handled. This year’s number is lower than previous years in part because of the formation of the Online Community Working Group which handles moderation on our official spaces and has been able to act directly on smaller scale infractions. In some cases we received additional reporting while investigating initial reports, but have not counted those…
Read MoreDec. 9, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The Online Community Working Group has introduced a new GitHub repository designed to manage and track ideas, suggestions, and improvements across Django's various online community platforms. Introducing the Online Community Working Group Repository Primarily inspired by the rollout of the New Features repository, the Online Community Working Group has launched their own version that works in conjunction with the Online Community Working Group Ideas GitHub project to provide a mechanism to gath…
Read MoreDec. 3, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The Django team is happy to announce the release of Django 6.0. The release notes assembles a mosaic of modern tools and thoughtful design. A few highlights are: Template Partials: modularize templates using small, named fragments for cleaner, more maintainable code. (GSoC project by Farhan Ali Raza, mentored by Carlton Gibson) Background Tasks: run code outside the HTTP request-response cycle with a built-in, flexible task framework. (Jake Howard) Content Security Policy (CSP): easily configu…
Read MoreDec. 2, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing releases for Django 5.2.9, Django 5.1.15, and Django 4.2.27. These releases address the security issues detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2025-13372: Potential SQL injection in FilteredRelation column aliases on PostgreSQL FilteredRelation was subject to SQL injection in column aliases, using a suitably crafted dictionary, with dictionary expansion, as the **kwargs pass…
Read MoreNov. 28, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The 2026 DSF Board Election has closed, and the following candidates have been elected: Jacob Kaplan-Moss Priya Pahwa Ryan Cheley They will all serve two years for their term. 2026 Board Directors elected for the 2025 DSF Board - Abigail Gbadago, Jeff Triplett, Paolo Melchiorre, Tom Carrick - are continuing with one year left to serve on the board. Therefore, the combined 2026 DSF Board of Directors are: Abigail Gbadago Jacob Kaplan-Moss* Jeff Triplett Paolo Melchiorre Priya Pahwa* Ryan Chel…
Read MoreOct. 30, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
We’re proud to announce the Django Software Foundation has been authorized by the CVE Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)! What it means for Django to be a CNA Our security team deals with vulnerability reports on a daily basis, and every so often some turn out to be real vulnerabilities for us to fix and publish. CNAs are organizations responsible for the regular assignment of CVE IDs to vulnerabilities, and for creating and publishing information about the vulnerability in the associa…
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