Django team seeks help maintaining Oracle and Oracle GIS backends

The Django team is seeking help with the Oracle and Oracle GIS database backends.

Happy 10th Birthday Django!

Happy 10th Birthday, Django!

Security releases issued: 1.8.3, 1.7.9, 1.4.21

Today the Django team is issuing multiple releases -- Django 1.4.21, 1.7.9, and 1.8.3 -- which fix several security issues.

Security advisory: simple_tag does not do auto-escaping

The simple_tag decorator used for creating custom template tags does not run auto-escaping on its contents (up to and including Django 1.8). Users should check they are implementing appropriate escaping on their own to avoid XSS vulnerabilities.

Django's Roadmap

Django core team adds two members

Welcome Tomek Paczkowski and Preston Timmons to the Django team!

Django Software Foundation announces Diversity Statement

The DSF is proud to announce a Diversity Statement for the community.

DjangoCon US Registration is open!

Registration is open! You may book your tickets and reserve your hotel accommodations for DjangoCon US!

Security release issued: 1.8.2

Today the Django team released Django 1.8.2, which fixes a security issue.

Interested in organizing DjangoCon Europe 2016?

DjangoCon Europe 2015 is just a few short weeks away - but we need to start planning for next year!