Your Web Framework Needs You: An Update
summary
Framework still has 1,262 open tickets and over a thousand new tickets closed in the last year, with 1,200 commits from 290 contributors to master; biggest active areas are the ORM and admin backlog and 119 documentation tickets that need clear English edits. Tasks include triage and PR review, releases and security work, improving donating and contributing UX, and rescuing undermaintained Django org sites and third‑party apps. Concrete wins and counts decide whether to watch tonight.
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chapters (11)
- 0:00Intro
- 0:20Carlton Gibson
- 0:34Django Fellow
- 1:27Your web framework needs you! An Update
- 3:11Documentation Tickets
- 3:53Needs Documentation
- 4:42Can We Communicate Better?
- 6:29Recognising Contributions
- 7:35Triage & Review team.
- 8:44Beyond Django itself...
- 9:30Your web framework still needs you!
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