March 13, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
For this year’s FOSDEM conference, our Django accessibility team organized the "Inclusive Web" track. Here’s a recap of how it went! The idea for the Inclusive Web devroom started at FOSDEM 2024, where we discussed the importance of showcasing accessibility and inclusivity work in open source, in web development and beyond. The Django accessibility team got to work on a FOSDEM 2025 proposal. Lo and behold, it got accepted, and here we are with a room full of people interested in those top…
Read MoreMarch 8, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
This International Women's Day, we're celebrating a historic milestone in Django’s journey! 🚀 For the first time ever, Django has women in every leadership position within the project: 2 Django Steering Council members 💜 2 DSF Board members 💜 2 Django Fellows 💜 This moment is not just about numbers — it’s about the impact of years of effort to create a more inclusive and welcoming Django community. A huge shoutout to Django Girls for introducing countless women to tech and Django, and to Djan…
Read MoreMarch 8, 2025 » Josh Karamuth » [Archived Version]
Learn how to organize Django management commands into intuitive subcommand namespaces, making your CLI cleaner and more developer-friendly!
Read MoreMarch 7, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Django security releases issued: 5.1.7, 5.0.13, and 4.2.20 Django releases critical security patches in versions 5.1.7, 5.0.13, and 4.2.20 to address a potential denial-of-service vulnerability in the django.utils.text.wrap() and wordwrap functions. djangoproject.com Join the DEFNA Board as Corporate Secretary! DEFNA is seeking a Corporate Secretary to support its board by managing compliance, record-keeping, and communications for th…
Read MoreMarch 6, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
In accordance with our security release policy, the Django team is issuing releases for Django 5.1.7, Django 5.0.13 and Django 4.2.20. These releases address the security issues detailed below. We encourage all users of Django to upgrade as soon as possible. CVE-2025-26699: Potential denial-of-service in django.utils.text.wrap() The django.utils.text.wrap() and wordwrap template filter were subject to a potential denial-of-service attack when used with very long strings. Thanks to sw0rd1ight f…
Read MoreMarch 5, 2025 » Josh Karamuth » [Archived Version]
Why I’m Still Betting on Django in 2025 (And Why That’s Not a Bad Thing)
Read MoreMarch 3, 2025 » Josh Karamuth » [Archived Version]
Confession: Why I abandoned NextJS for Django to save my LLM project from becoming a code nightmare—and why your AI stack might need the same intervention.
Read MoreFeb. 28, 2025 » Django News » [Archived Version]
News Introducing our new Terms of Service - The Python Package Index Blog PyPI is formalizing its policies to help move forward with some new services. pypi.org Django Software Foundation DSF Monthly Meeting Notes A reminder that the DSF Board's monthly meeting notes are also available for anyone to see. djangoproject.com Steering Council Minutes The new Django 6.x Steering Council has been meeting we…
Read MoreFeb. 24, 2025 » The Django weblog » [Archived Version]
The call for proposals for DjangoCon Africa 2025 is officially open! 💃🏻 Come be a part of this headline event by submitting a talk. Submit a proposal for DjangoCon Africa 2025 Why speak at DjangoCon Africa Simply put, it’s an excellent opportunity to put your ideas out there, share knowledge with fellow Djangonauts, and give back to our community. You get to reach both a passitonate local audience, and the global Django community once your talk is published online. If you’re interested in our O…
Read MoreFeb. 24, 2025 » Better Simple » [Archived Version]
I talk about the similarities between internships and contributor mentorship programs. Specifically through my own internship and my perspective of Djangonaut Space.
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