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Django's Steering Council has accepted DEP 20 to move to an annual release cycle starting January 2028. Every feature release will get three years of support, retiring the LTS label, and version numbers will carry the release year (e.g., Django 2028).

An essay celebrating Django's middleware and model abstractions, explaining how they provide long-term leverage in the Buttondown codebase.

The Misago forum project explains its decision to remove React.js and adopt HTMX for UI interactivity, citing reduced complexity, better performance, and easier customization.

Julia Evans shares her positive experiences with Django's query builders and template filters while building a backend-focused website, praising their readability and convenience.

A new PyPI package provides a checkbox to enable the Django debug toolbar, making it easier to toggle on demand.