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Weeknotes (2025 week 05)

Jan. 29, 2025 » Matthias Kestenholz: Posts about Django » [Archived Version]

Weeknotes (2025 week 05) Djangonaut Space In December I wrote a few paragraphs about my decision to not run for the Django Steering Council, mentioning that I want to contribute in different ways. I have offered to contribute to Djangonaut Space to do some mentoring. I’m already a bit stressed, but that’s normal and to be expected. I’ll probably have more to share about that in the close future! Releases feincms-cookiecontrol 1.6: Removed the hardcoded dependency upon feincms3 and some additio…

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An Introduction to Django Views

Jan. 29, 2025 » The PyCharm Blog » [Archived Version]

Views are central to Django’s architecture pattern, and having a solid grasp of how to work with them is essential for any developer working with the framework. If you’re new to developing web apps with Django or just need a refresher on views, we’ve got you covered.  Gaining a better understanding of views will help […]

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Django 5.2 simple_block_tag with HTMX

Jan. 29, 2025 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]

Exploring some new hotness from Django 5.2 that makes HTMX integrations more robust.

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Code of Conduct++

Jan. 28, 2025 » Carlton's latest posts. » [Archived Version]

The Django Code of Conduct (CoC) has long been held up as a an exemplar. It’s been a direct influence on many similar efforts across numerous projects. It was an early, and strident, declaration of the values that we wish to maintain as community. It’s something we should be proud of. At the same time, we shouldn’t rest on our laurels. The CoC, alas, still leaves plenty of room for bad, and unpleasant behaviour. Folks, for their own reasons, skirt the edges of the CoC. Behaviour which clearly …

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Django News - Django 5.2 alpha 1 release - Jan 24th 2025

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

News Django 5.2 alpha 1 released Django 5.2 alpha 1 is now available. It represents the first stage in the 5.2 release cycle and is an opportunity for you to try out the changes coming in Django 5.2. djangoproject.com Hello from the new Steering Council; and a quick temporary voting process change The Steering Council is officially in action, and we want to give you a heads-up on a change we're making for the short term. djangopr…

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Djangonaut Space - New session 2025

Jan. 23, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

We are thrilled to announce that Djangonaut Space, a mentorship program, is open for applicants for our next cohort! 🚀 Djangonaut Space is holding a fourth session! This session will start on February 17th, 2025. We are currently accepting applications until January 29th, 2025 Anywhere on Earth. More details can be found in the website. Djangonaut Space is a free, 8-week group mentoring program where individuals will work self-paced in a semi-structured learning environment. It seeks to help me…

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Django earns the CHAOSS DEI Bronze badge 🫶

Jan. 19, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]

We’re excited to announce that Django has been awarded the CHAOSS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) Bronze Badge! This badge reflects our ongoing commitment to fostering a diverse, equitable, and inclusive community for all Djangonauts. It’s part of the CHAOSS DEI Project Badging initiative. Our new Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Project Statement details all the ways in which we want to create an environment where everyone can participate and thrive, and complements our pre-exist…

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Prettier URLs with automatic slug generation 🐌

Jan. 19, 2025 » » [Archived Version]

How to create cleaner URLs with slugs in Django.

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Django Reversion + Wagtail = magic 🧙

Jan. 19, 2025 » » [Archived Version]

How to use Django Reversion and Wagtail together to audit changes.

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Unique, but obfuscated URLs in Django

Jan. 19, 2025 » » [Archived Version]

How to create unique, but obfuscated URLs in Django.

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