DSF Board 2024 Elections – New board members 👋 https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2024/jan/08/dsf-board-2024-elections-new-board-members/
Welcome on board @sabderemane @thibaudcolas! #introduction #django
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New post, about a new talk 😅
Know your limits: On Surviving Open Source.
I was honoured to be invited to talk to the latest batch of @djangonaut volunteers, and we had a great Q&A afterwards.
The video has just been posted to YouTube.
https://noumenal.es/posts/know-your-limits-on-surviving-open-source/WZ2/ #django
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I'm very happy to have been approved as an Individual Member of the DSF @django .
I take this as motivation to contribute more and become more involved in the Django community 
. Thank you to everyone who endorsed my nomination!
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It's been brewing for a while, but @adamghill and @sjbitcode are ready to spill the beans on all things Django!
The Django Brew podcast is now live! 🥳✨🎙️
Listen to Episode 0: Intros, memes, and tater-tots now!
https://www.djangobrew.com/2326928/14648511-episode-0-intros-memes-and-tater-tots
We chat about why we started a new podcast, our Django origin story, and how people really love free stuff.
And be sure to follow us here for updates on future episodes!
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We're only a few days away from the application deadline for the free #django workshop series I'll be hosting! In the series, we'll meet weekly to build a specific feature for a fictional Meetup style events app named EventGator.
If that sounds interesting, you can sign up for the workshop here:
You know what I love about #django? It just works. This one system has carried me through 5 visitors a week starting to my best-traffic month ever in January!! Write once, just keep building!!!
We had a great meeting today with three! generations of Django Fellows to celebrate my retirement 🍰 🎉 🎩 Thanks and hugs to @carlton @nessita @sarahboyce #django #retirement
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Ever wanted to generate a next page link while keeping your filtering options in place? Now you can! 🤯
Try out {% query_string %} a new template tag in Django 5.1 that allows changing a QueryDict instance for use in links. 🔗
https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/templates/builtins/#std-templatetag-query_string
pip install Django==5.1a1 ✨🎊
Try out the new LoginRequiredMiddleware, Postgres connection pools, and a kaleidoscope of other improvements: https://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/releases/5.1/
I'm looking for some help running a GitHub organization dedicated to supporting community-maintained third-party #Django packages.
I've written up an introduction here: https://www.better-simple.com/django/2024/05/22/looking-for-help-django-commons/
You can join here: https://github.com/django-commons/membership
🆙 django-upgrade 1.18.0 is out, with support for Django 5.1 (currently in alpha) and a fixer for the argument rename in CheckConstraint:
https://github.com/adamchainz/django-upgrade?tab=readme-ov-file#django-51
Did you know that a group of butterflies are a kaleidoscope of butterflies? 🦋
Kaleidoscope is also the code word for the Django 5.1 release!
Just got back from #DjangoConEurope2024 in Vigo 🇪🇸 and it was a blast! 🎉
Huge thanks to the organizers, volunteers, sponsors, speakers and attendees for making this happen. Can’t wait for
@djangoconeurope Dublin 2025! 🇮🇪 🍀
We've started brewing: The date is set (Oct 4th), the venue is booked, the call for proposals is out, the ticket sales are open 🪂
* Submit a talk: New speakers and/or untested ideas are more than welcome!
* Get your venue ticket now, with early bird discount.
Read more on the website: https://2024.djangoday.dk/
We have fantastic news!! We managed to find a venue 🎉
It will be at Kraken Tech 🐙 again. Thanks to @ahtersonmez for helping us!
🗣️ Amazing talks TBA, will keep you posted 😉
📅 June 20 at Kraken Tech 🐙
👉 Register now: https://www.meetup.com/djangolondon/events/301642422/
I’ve cast my vote for the Django 6.x Steering Council! It’s incredible to read promising candidate statements for the elections. 🗳️💚
Thanks to the departing members for their contributions! ✨
If you’re eligible, vote before 17 Dec '24, AoE: https://buff.ly/3OWG28h 🔗
Good news! The DjangoCon US 2024 🐂 schedule has been posted!
Great people[1] are coming to Django Day Copenhagen 2024[2], and you can also be one of them!
🎤 Give a talk! First time doing a talk? We want to hear your idea!
🎟️ Get a ticket - early bird discounts are available until September 1st.
[1] https://fosstodon.org/@mahryekuh/112792470974920135
[2] https://2024.djangoday.dk/
The countdown is on—less than 2 days left to apply for #DjangonautSpace 💜
This is your chance to join a stellar mentorship program, boost your #Django contributions, and be a part of a supporting community. 🫶🏻
⏳ Deadline: Jan 29, 2025
👉 Link: https://djangonaut.space/sessions/2025-session-4/
Giveaway time! 🥳
10 lucky Djangoristas will win a special edition sticker left over from #DjangoConUS 2023 ✨
How to get one of these spectacular stickers? All you need to do is:
☕️ Follow @djangobrew
💕 Like this post
🦄 Leave a comment telling us your favorite feature of #Django
We will DM the lucky winners for their mailing address (can be domestic or international 🌎) when the giveaway ends on July 17!
Good luck! 🤞
Exciting news for the Django community! Django has earned the CHAOSS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Bronze Badge 🫶
This milestone reflects our commitment to building a welcoming and collaborative space for everyone.
Pottering away 🧑💻
$ workon django
(django) $ git branch template-partials main
(django) $ git switch template-partials
(django) $ bbedit .
#django 🦄
@sabderemane @katianakamura and @cgl attended @europython 2024 at the invitation of the EuroPython Society (EPS). They managed a DSF booth, participated in the OSS sustainability panel, and joined the PyLadies lunch and the Python organizers' lunch.
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Congratulations to the new PSF fellows, @adamchainz and @paulox! We are thrilled to have representation from members of the Django community. 💚
💡 Did you know they also both won the Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize?
Check out their announcements in thread 🧵