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May 12, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The Django Software Foundation is once again partnering with JetBrains to run the 2026 Django Developers Survey 🌈 It’s an important metric of Django usage and is immensely helpful to guide future technical and community decisions. After the survey closes, we will publish the aggregated results. JetBrains will also randomly select 10 winners (from those who complete the survey in full with meaningful answers) who will each receive a $100 Amazon voucher or the equivalent in local currency. How yo…
Read MoreMay 11, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
For May 2026, we welcome Bhuvnesh Sharma as our DSF member of the month! ⭐ Bhuvnesh is a Django contributor since 2022 and a Google Summer of Code (GSoC) participant in 2023 for Django. He is now a mentor and an admin organizer for GSoC for the Django organization. He is the founder of Django Events Foundation India (DEFI) and DjangoDay India conference. He has been a DSF member since July 2023. He is looking for new opportunities! You can learn more about Bhuvnesh by visiting Bhuvnesh's webs…
Read MoreMay 6, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The Django Software Foundation is happy to share the contributors selected for Google Summer of Code 2026. This year, we received over 200 proposals from contributors across the world. The level of detail and thought in these proposals made the selection process both exciting and challenging. Accepted Projects We’re pleased to announce the following projects: Implementing an experimental API framework for Django core Contributor: Praful Gulani Mentor: Andrew Miller This project explores an ap…
Read MoreMay 5, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing releases for Django 6.0.5 and Django 5.2.14. These releases address the security issues detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2026-5766: Potential denial-of-service vulnerability in ASGI requests via file upload limit bypass ASGI requests with a missing or understated Content-Length header could bypass the FILE_UPLOAD_MAX_MEMORY_SIZE limit, potentially loading large files in…
Read MoreApril 28, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Only a few days remain to support the Django Software Foundation through our annual JetBrains fundraiser. You can now use the offer for new purchases and annual renewals. If your PyCharm Professional subscription expires this year, this is a great time to renew or extend it for up to 12 months. Get 30% off PyCharm Professional, and 100% of proceeds from qualifying purchases and renewals go to the DSF to help fund Django Fellows, community programs, events, and the future of Django. 👉 Offer ends…
Read MoreApril 27, 2026 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
If you've felt like djangoproject.com could use a refresh, you're not alone. The site has served the community well for a long time, it’s beloved by a lot of people but doesn’t reflect where Django is today or who we want to reach. We've been working on a redesign behind the scenes, and we want to share where we're headed and how you can get involved. Why a redesign The case has been building for a while. The excellent user research report from 20tab documented in detail what current site users…
Read MoreApril 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), a 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…
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 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…
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