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Dec. 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…
Read MoreOct. 30, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Due to the Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize announcement in September, we paused our regular DSF Member of the Month feature for that month. For October 2025, we welcome Anna Makarudze as our DSF member of the month! ⭐ Anna is a Django Girls+ Trustee and has dedicated years to growing Django globally. She served as DSF President and founded DjangoCon Africa, helping expand Django's reach in the world. She has been a DSF member since August 2016. You can learn more about Anna by visiting Anna'…
Read MoreOct. 25, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Back in July, we celebrated a very special occasion: Django’s 20th birthday 🎉 To mark the occasion, three amateur radio operators (including myself) spent the next 14 days, operating evenings and weekends, broadcasting a special event call sign: W2D. Over those two weeks, we completed 1,026 radio contacts with radio operators in 47 geopolitical entities (for example, the continental US, Alaska and Hawaii are considered separate entities). The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) issues sp…
Read MoreOct. 23, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
We are excited to share the news about our annual fundraiser – and a new way for you to benefit from it. We need your help to support key initiatives such as: Django Fellows: Ensuring the rapid development and maintenance of Django. Djangonaut Space: Onboarding new contributors to the Django project. Django Girls: Making the Django community accessible to programming beginners around the world. From today to November 11, you have a unique opportunity to support Django through our "Buy PyCharm…
Read MoreOct. 22, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Django 6.0 beta 1 is now available. It represents the second stage in the 6.0 release cycle and is an opportunity to try out the changes coming in Django 6.0. Django 6.0 assembles a mosaic of modern tools and thoughtful design, which you can read about in the in-development 6.0 release notes. Only bugs in new features and regressions from earlier Django versions will be fixed between now and the 6.0 final release. Translations will be updated following the "string freeze", which occurs when the…
Read MoreOct. 11, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
Nominations are open for the elections of the 2026 Django Software Foundation Board of Directors. The Board guides the direction of the marketing, governance and outreach activities of the Django community. We provide funding, resources, and guidance to Django events on a global level. The Board of Directors consists of seven volunteers who are elected to two-year terms. This is an excellent opportunity to help advance Django. We can’t do it without volunteers, such as yourself. Anyone includin…
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