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Django News - Django 6.0 beta 1 released - Oct 24th 2025

Oct. 24, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django 6.0 beta 1 released 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. djangoproject.com PyCharm & Django annual fundraiser JetBrains and the Django Software Foundation have launched their annual “Buy PyCharm, Support Django” fundraiser, running from October 23 to November 11, 2025, offering 30% off PyCharm with all proce…

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Django News - 2025 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Tim Schilling - Oct 17th 2025

Oct. 17, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News 2025 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Tim Schilling The Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize for 2025 was awarded to Tim Schilling. Check out Tim's post about winning it too. djangoproject.com 2026 DSF Board Nominations DSF board nominations are now open, inviting candidates to help shape Django governance, marketing, and global event outreach through strategic leadership. djangoproject.com Python 3.1…

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Django News - 🥧 Python 3.14 is released! - Oct 10th 2025

Oct. 10, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Python 3.14.0 (final) is here! Python 3.14.0 release offers new free-threaded support, deferred annotations, template string literals, multiple interpreters, and performance optimizations beneficial to Django backends. blogspot.com Python Insider: Python 3.13.8 is now available Python 3.13.8 releases approximately 200 bug fixes, build improvements, and documentation updates for enhanced stability and performance, benefiting Django pro…

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Django News - Wagtail Space 2025 - Oct 3rd 2025

Oct. 3, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django security releases issued: 5.2.7, 5.1.13, and 4.2.25 Django patches high-severity SQL injection and low-severity directory traversal vulnerabilities across QuerySet methods and archive extraction in security updates for Django 5.2, 5.1, and 4.2. djangoproject.com Keyboard shortcuts in Django via GSoC 2025 Somehow we missed including this earlier in September, but it's a lovely writeup of a Google Summer of Code project to add ke…

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Django News - django.tasks exists - Sep 26th 2025

Sept. 26, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django Fellow Sarah Boyce - Maternity leave announcement At the end of this month, Sarah will be stepping away from her role as Django Fellow for some time while out on maternity leave. djangoproject.com PostgreSQL 18 Released! PostgreSQL 18 delivers major performance and usability improvements, including a new asynchronous I/O system with up to 3× faster reads, less disruptive major version upgrades, and smarter indexing and query op…

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Django News - Django 6.0 Feature Freeze - Sep 19th 2025

Sept. 19, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Django 6.0 alpha 1 released The Django 6.0 feature freeze is upon us. This is a chance to try it out now and report any bugs or issues before the public release in December. djangoproject.com Nominate a Djangonaut for the 2025 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize Nominations for the annual Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize are now open. Malcolm was an early core contributor to Django and had a huge influence on Django as we know it today…

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Django News - Djangonaut Space 2025 Session 5 - Sep 12th 2025

Sept. 12, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Djangonaut Space 2025 Session 5 Applications Applications are open until September 14 end of day. This is your last chance to apply if interested! djangonaut.space Getting Started With Open Source Through Community Events Django community events empower developers to gain practical open source contribution experience via office hours, sprints, testathons, and live PR review sessions boosting personal growth. djangoproject.co…

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Django News - Last call for DjangoCon US 2025 tickets! - Sep 5th 2025

Sept. 5, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News 🎟️ Last call for DjangoCon US 2025 tickets! DjangoCon US kicks off this Monday, September 8th - 12th in Chicago, IL USA. Online tickets are still on sale! If you are attending this year, Will, Jeff, and Catherine from this newsletter will be there. Say hello in person or virtually. Online tickets are only $99 USD and include three days and over 50 talks! djangoproject.com Django security releases issued: 5.2.6, 5.1.12, and 4.2.24 Dj…

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Django News - Python Documentary - Aug 29th 2025

Aug. 29, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News Python: The Documentary | An origin story A 90-minute documentary featuring Guido van Rossum, Travis Oliphant, Barry Warsaw, and many more, and they tell the story of Python’s rise, its community-driven evolution, the conflicts that almost tore it apart, and the language’s impact on... well… everything. youtu.be pypistats.org is now operated by the Python Software Foundation PSF now operates pypistats.org, transferring maintenance of …

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Django News - State of Python 2025 Results - Aug 22nd 2025

Aug. 22, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]

News State of Python 2025 Is Out! Explore the key trends and actionable ideas from the latest Python Developers Survey, which was conducted jointly by the Python Software Foundation and JetBrains PyCharm and includes insights from over 30,000 developers. jetbrains.com PyPI now serves project status markers in API responses PyPI now exposes standardized project status markers through its HTML and JSON index APIs, enabling package installers…

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