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Django News - Django security releases issued: 5.2.8, 5.1.14, and 4.2.26 - Nov 7th 2025 https://django-news.com/issues/310

Three times faster with lazy imports

[Articles] Three times faster with lazy imports

Python 3.14/3.15 release manager Hugo van Kemenade benchmarks Python’s proposed explicit lazy imports (PEP 810) showing that enabling lazy loading can make command...
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Improving security and integrity of Python package archives

PSF white paper details archive vulnerabilities undermining Python package integrity and recommends enhancing security in ZIP and tar implementations and reproducible builds. #djangonews

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DSF member of the month - Anna Makarudze Posted by Sarah Abderemane on Oct. 30, 2025

[DSF] Anna Makarudze is the DSF member of the month for her dedicated leadership as Former President and Chair of DjangoCon Africa. Discover her journey and the significant contributions she has made to strengthen the Django community. #djangonews

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PyCharm & Django annual fundraiser Posted by Thibaud Colas and JetBrains on Oct. 23, 2025

PyCharm & Django annual fundraiser

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On the Air for Django’s 20th Birthday: Special Event Station W2D Posted by Adam Fast on Oct. 25, 2025

[Django Software Foundation] On the Air for Django’s 20th Birthday: Special Event Station W2D

Adam Fast writes about how three amateur radio operators spent two weeks broadcasting a special event call sign, W2D, making 1,026 radio contacts...

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Django Developers Survey 2025 Results Official Django Developers Survey 2025 Results by Django Software Foundation and JetBrains: around 4,600 responses.

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Insights from 4,600 Django developers worldwide. #djangonews

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[Articles] Reliable Django Signals

Using background tasks to reliability execute signal receivers #djangonews

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[News] State of MariaDB 2025 Survey

If you use MariaDB with Django, please take a moment to fill out their annual survey on usage. #djangonews

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Django is now a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA) Posted by CNA Coordinators Thibaud Colas, Natalia Bidart, Jacob Walls on Oct. 30, 2025

[News] Django is now a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

Django Software Foundation has been authorized by the CVE Program as a CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)! This means Django can be more autonomous as part of the process...

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Django Developers Survey 2025 Results Official Django Developers Survey 2025 Results by Django Software Foundation and JetBrains: around 4,600 responses.

[News] Django Developers Survey 2025 Results

The Django Developer Survey 2025 highlights widespread adoption of recent Django versions, increased async integration, and robust community preferences in tools, testing, and infrastructure.

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PyCharm & Django annual fundraiser Posted by Thibaud Colas and JetBrains on Oct. 23, 2025

[News] PyCharm & Django annual fundraiser

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Django News - Django 2025 Survey Results and Django's annual fundraiser - Oct 31st 2025 https://django-news.com/issues/309

GitHub - adamghill/dj-spinners: Pure SVG loading spinners for Django. Pure SVG loading spinners for Django. Contribute to adamghill/dj-spinners development by creating an account on GitHub.

[Projects] adamghill/dj-spinners

Pure SVG loading spinners for Django. #djangonews

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It's some form of Elvish News and announcements from the Python community for the week of Oct 20th, 2025

[Podcasts] Episode #454 It's some form of Elvish - [Python Bytes Podcast]

A reference to Emma Levit's new djrest2 library, a small and simple REST library for Django based on class-based views. #djangonews

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[Projects] timonweb/easy-django-cli

A modern CLI tool that simplifies Django development by replacing python manage.py and django-admin commands with simpler django or dj commands. #djangonews

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GitHub - marlenezw/django-girls-offline: An offline version of the django girls tutorial An offline version of the django girls tutorial. Contribute to marlenezw/django-girls-offline development by creating an account on GitHub.

[Projects] marlenezw/django-girls-offline

An offline version of the django girls tutorial. Contribute to marlenezw/django-girls-offline development by creating an account on GitHub. #djangonews

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Using Async Functions in Celery with Django Connection Pooling

A deeply technical walkthrough by Don Brown showing how to properly run async Django code inside Celery tasks—bridging the gap between Django’s async ORM and Celery’s sync execution model.

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Invisible Labor in Open Source Software Ecosystems Invisible labor is work that is either not fully visible or not appropriately compensated. In open source software (OSS) ecosystems, essential tasks that do not involve code (like content...

[Articles] [2401.06889] Invisible Labor in Open Source Software Ecosystems

An academic article worth reading examining all the invisible labor in open source. #djangonews

arxiv.org/abs/2401.06889

Per-object Permissions for Elasticsearch Lists in Django Websites

Per-object Permissions for Elasticsearch Lists in Django Websites

Aidas Bendoraitis explains how to implement efficient per-object permissions in Elasticsearch-powered Django list views using django-guardian and django-elasticsearch-dsl. #djangonews

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[Articles] How Functional Programming Shaped (and Twisted) Frontend Development

A thoughtful essay how functional programming principles—like immutability, purity, and determinism—reshaped modern frontend development. #djangonews

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Django Chat Paolo and Carlton are just returned from the inaugural Django on the Med event and here to discuss how it came to pass, the code improvements from just three days, and plans for the future.

Django Chat #187: Django on the Med - Paolo Melchiorre

Paolo and Carlton are just returned from the inaugural Django on the Med event and here to discuss how it came to pass, the code improvements from just three days, and plans for the future.

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[Articles] My favorite Django packages - Matthias Kestenholz

Some old classics as well as a few newer/slightly more obscure picks in this list from Matthias. Worth a read! #djangonews

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Django, what the JOIN? with Simon Charette Simon Charette presents his talk, "Django, what the JOIN?" to the Djangonaut Space 2025 Session 5 team. The slides can be found at: http://charettes.name/djangonauts2025/ To learn more about Djangonaut Space and how to launch your own mission to contribute to the Django ecosystem, visit us at https://djangonaut.space

[Videos] "Django, what the JOIN?"

Simon Charette presents his talk, "Django, what the JOIN?" to the Djangonaut Space 2025 Session 5 team. #djangonews

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Django Fellow Report - Natalia - 2025 Week ending 2025-10-12 (Week 41) A security-heavy week 🔒 with a steady flow of incoming reports keeping things quite busy (and sadly not that fun). The CNA process also moved forward, with hands-on testing and API study taking a fair share of focus. I also started work on the release checklist generator to update the CVE management process in preparation when CNA status is fully confirmed. Add to that a full lineup of meetings 🗓 and follow-ups, and it made for a packed bu...

[Django Fellow Report] Django Fellow Report - Natalia

A security-heavy week with a steady flow of incoming reports keeping things busy. The CNA process also moved forward, with hands-on testing and API study. I also started work on the release che...

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