All about djangoproject.com

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djangoproject.com now ships a Postgres-based search that replaces an external engine and returns cleaner, highlighted results; it potentially supports 28 languages (7 public translations right now). Documentation offers offline EPUB/PDF/HTML downloads via Read the Docs and a multilingual full‑text search. The site uses Trac for issue tracking plus a dashboard with live metrics; content lives on GitHub where issues are tagged for contribution. Recent work adds dark mode and accessibility fixes, plus a UX audit and an ongoing user survey for donations and navigation improvements.

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1. 0:00Introduction to Django website
2. 1:50Personal journey with Django
3. 3:38Documentation and downloads
4. 6:50Full-text search improvements
5. 8:57Documentation translations
6. 10:00Bug tracker and community
7. 12:31Community resources and feeds
8. 14:38Foundation and fundraising
9. 16:03User experience improvements
10. 19:18Contributing to the site
11. 20:47Closing and Q&A

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