August 2026 archive

• PyCharm & Django Fall Fundraiser

  Posted by Jeff Triplett on Aug. 25, 2026

  We are back with our friends at JetBrains for the second half of our annual “Buy PyCharm, Support Django” campaign.

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• The Block and Tackle of Django’s Code of Conduct Working Group

  Posted by Dan Ryan, Code of Conduct WG Chair on Aug. 24, 2026

  How Django’s Code of Conduct Working Group governs changes and handles reports, with the real GitHub history, scripts, and spreadsheet templates other communities can copy.

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• DSF Membership Open Space at DjangoCon US

  Posted by Jeff Triplett on Aug. 20, 2026

  Join DSF Board Directors, Django Fellows, and Steering Council members for a Foundation open space at DjangoCon US on Wednesday, August 26th.

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• DSF Office Hours

  Posted by Jeff Triplett on Aug. 12, 2026

  DSF Board office hours are every Wednesday at 6:00 PM UTC, where we want to talk about the Executive Director search, funding it, and whatever else is on your mind.

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• Django is moving to an annual release cycle

  Posted by Carlton Gibson on Aug. 10, 2026

  Upcoming changes to Django’s release cycle.

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• Call for applicants for a Django Executive Director

  Posted by Abigail Afi Gbadago, Jeff Triplett, and the DSF Board on Aug. 6, 2026

  The Django Software Foundation is hiring its first Executive Director, a paid, remote role leading fundraising, operations, and community outreach. Applications are open until September 14, 2026.

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• Django 6.1 released

  Posted by Jacob Walls on Aug. 5, 2026

  Django 6.1 has been released!

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• Django security releases issued: 6.0.8 and 5.2.17

  Posted by Natalia Bidart on Aug. 4, 2026

  Django 6.0.8 and 5.2.17 fix 4 security issues

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