DjangoCon Europe 2025 Call for Proposals

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Mariusz Felisiak: "I've decided to retire from being a Django Fellow at the end of March 2024…"

Django Fellow Mariusz Felisiak announced he is stepping down after five years. Thank you for all the hard work, Mariusz!!!

DjangoCon Europe 2024 - Call for Proposals

The CFP is open until March 1st to submit your talk proposals.

PSF: EU’s Cyber Resilience Act Passes with Wins for Open Source

An important update on the EU's Cyber Resilience Act.

PSF: Announcing the Deputy Developer in Residence and the Supporting Developer in Residence

The Python Software Foundation has welcomed Petr Viktorin as the new Deputy Developer in Residence and Serhiy Storchaka as the Supporting Developer in Residence to form a full residency team focused on improving CPython, with funding from Bloomberg and an anonymous donor.

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DjangoCon Europe 2025 Call for Proposals

DjangoCon Europe 2024 will be held June 5th-9th in Vigo, Spain, but they're already looking ahead to the 2025 conference. Learn more about what it takes to host this amazing conference!

Updates to Django

Last week we had 15 pull requests merged into Django by 12 different contributors - including 4 first time contributors! Congratulations to Denys Halenok, Alexander Lazarević, Syed Waheed, and Eva Nanyonga for having their first commits merged into Django - welcome on board!

Exciting recent developments:

A Django roadmap workshop and a Django contributor retrospective is being organised by Thibaud Colas. You can react to express your interest in these sessions. ❤️
Djangonaut Space has started a new session! 18 Djangonauts are exploring Django and other third party packages to launch their open source journey. 🚀

Last week's main update to the Django codebase was that more fields have been exposed for GeoIP2.country() and GeoIP2.city(). See the Django 5.1 release notes for more details.