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Our 2026 DSF Board Candidates ⭐️ https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/nov/05/2026-dsf-board-candidates/
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I'm finally able to attend DjangoCon US in person this year (in just a few days!). It looks like there are still tickets available (see the "Buy Tickets" link at
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Welcome to DjangoCon US 2025 | DjangoCon US 2025
DjangoCon US 2025 is a Python and Django focused web development conference in Chicago, Illinois.
), so I hope you'll join in-person or online. Looking forward to chatting about Python, Django, and conferences with old and new friends. See you there?
🕛 The quarterly due date for PSF Fellow nominations [1] is about nine days away. I've talked / posted about this at length in the past and shared a blog post on the topic last year [2]. These nominations and recognition mean a lot to the people who help build the language, frameworks, communities, and other parts of the vast Python ecosystem, and you can really make someone's day by writing up a short paragraph or two about them. [1]
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PSF Fellow Nominations Q4 Due Date | jonafato
It's the first Friday of the month, which means the next @npub1u95a...rsjd call starts in 25 minutes.
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Do you know of examples of a software library's test suite catching a bug in its upstream dependencies? I've seen a few of these over the years, and I'd like to put together a small list. Things like: - A programming language implementation's test suite uncovering a bug in other implementations - A library's test suite uncovering a bug in the language implementation itself - A framework addon's / extension's test suite uncovering a bug in the framework
This episode is worth watching. I find it interesting not just for its content but also for the fact that (by my reading) it's an episode of a series that would make sense on and is of high enough production value for public television but is direct to YouTube, which is not something I've seen a ton of. This thought will live in my head for a while.
The first #PyConUS recap blog post I've seen this year is from @npub1mjxs...httg. It's a good read over at
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Attached: 1 image I wrote up a brief recap of my @pycon experience in Pittsburgh this year. Manning the PyCharm booth, attending open spaces, host...
. Keep 'em coming, I look forward to reading every one of them.
Today's @npub1u95a...rsjd call starts in nine hours. I expect that we'll continue some discussions from our recent Friday call. Topics are always driven by call participants, so if you have a community organizing topic you'd like the group to consider and discuss, please join!