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2026-04-22Fixed #35870 -- Made blank choice label in forms more accessible.Annabelle Wiegart
Added new constant django.db.models.fields.BLANK_CHOICE_LABEL for an accessible and translatable blank choice label in forms. Deprecated django.db.models.fields.BLANK_CHOICE_DASH constant. Added the immediately deprecated transitional setting USE_BLANK_CHOICE_DASH. Co-Authored-By: Marijke Luttekes <mail@marijkeluttekes.dev>
2026-04-13Clarified "Add another question" as the plus sign button.Sarah Boyce
2026-03-24Fixed #36999 -- Removed mention of Ruby on Rails from tutorial part 2.Vinay Datta
This comparison wasn't fleshed out, so it was distracting.
2026-03-03Fixed #36887 -- Improved admin changelist layout for object-tools button.Jacob Walls
2026-02-27Fixed #34643 -- Moved inputs beneath labels and errors in admin forms.antoliny0919
Thanks Sarah Boyce and Jacob Walls for reviews. Co-authored-by: Hrushikesh Vaidya <hrushikeshrv@gmail.com>
2026-02-16Fixed #36918 -- Removed double spaces and fixed minor grammar issues in docs.$ῗἧḡḥ𝐀丂𝓱м𝑒𝑒𝐓
Co-authored-by: Clifford Gama <cliffygamy@gmail.com>
2026-01-08Fixed #36844 -- Clarified need for reusable apps to set default_auto_field ↵Amar Ahmed Deina
in packaging tutorial and AppConfig docs.
2025-12-23Added missing sentence period in docs/intro/tutorial02.txt.Yilei
2025-12-22Refs #27100 -- Removed obsolete message from tutorial and migrations topic.Jacob Walls
The project state is cached, so when it was calculated in #27100 during the pre-migrate stage, it was no longer calculated on forward migrations. Backward migrations still calculate it.
2025-10-29Fixed #36329 -- Removed non-code custom link text when cross-referencing ↵Clifford Gama
Python objects. Thanks Bruno Alla, Sarah Boyce, and Jacob Walls for reviews. Co-authored-by: Sarah Boyce <42296566+sarahboyce@users.noreply.github.com>
2025-10-17Refs #35844 -- Doc'd Python 3.14 compatibility.Mariusz Felisiak
2025-10-13Fixed #36625 -- Mentioned exit() in tutorial's instruction to restart the shell.arsalan64
2025-10-08Fixed #35961 -- Migrated license metadata in pyproject.toml to conform PEP 639.Michiel W. Beijen
See https://peps.python.org/pep-0639/ and https://packaging.python.org/en/latest/guides/writing-pyproject-toml/#license-and-license-files. Co-authored-by: Jacob Walls <jacobtylerwalls@gmail.com>
2025-09-05Fixed #36564 -- Changed DEFAULT_AUTO_FIELD from AutoField to BigAutoField.Tim Graham
2025-08-25Refs #36485 -- Rewrapped docs to 79 columns line length.David Smith
Lines in the docs files were manually adjusted to conform to the 79 columns limit per line (plus newline), improving readability and consistency across the content.
2025-08-25Refs #36485 -- Removed double spaces after periods in sentences.Natalia
2025-08-25Refs #36485 -- Removed unnecessary parentheses in :meth: and :func: roles in ↵David Smith
docs.
2025-08-19Fixed #35892 -- Supported Widget.use_fieldset in admin forms.antoliny0919
2025-07-30Fixed #36055 -- Prevented overlap of object-tools buttons and page header in ↵antoliny0919
the admin.
2025-07-28Moved manual testing instructions from intro to submitting patches docs.Jordan Bae
The section on manual testing, including how to use a local checkout of Django, is moved from the contribution intro to the submitting patches docs. This makes it easier for reviewers and authors to follow best practices.
2025-07-13Added Django ecosystem page to the documentation.Tim Schilling
2025-06-12Fixed #36463 -- Fixed grammar in docs/intro/contributing.txt.Sulove Bista
2025-06-12Fixed #36454 -- Fixed typo in docs/intro/tutorial08.txt.ruvilonix
2025-05-26Fixed #36402, Refs #35980 -- Updated built package name in reusable apps ↵Jason Judkins
tutorial for PEP 625.
2025-05-13Updated guidance to propose new feature ideas in contributing docs.Lily Foote
These changes include: * Clarification of the new feature proposal and evaluation process. * Reodering "points to consider" into reporting bugs section, since these are mostly trac-specific. * Narrowing the guide on user interface bugs and features to just bugs. * Updating documentation for Someday/Maybe triage stage. Co-authored-by: Tim Schilling <schilling711@gmail.com> Co-authored-by: Sarah Boyce <42296566+sarahboyce@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Natalia <124304+nessita@users.noreply.github.com>
2025-04-27Fixed #18296 -- Created missing custom target directory for startproject and ↵Bruno Alla
startapp.
2025-04-15Fixed #36311 -- Unified spelling of "hardcode" and its variants in docs.Ahmed Nassar
Co-authored-by: Natalia <124304+nessita@users.noreply.github.com>
2025-04-04Fixed #36255 -- Renamed the admin action button for improved accessibility.koffi
2025-03-28Simplified Intersphinx configuration example.Carlton Gibson
docs.djangoproject.com had been updated to serve the object.inv file from the default location, so the second tuple element can be None (the "default" value).
2025-03-27Doc'd how to use Intersphinx in the reusable apps tutorial.Carlton Gibson
2025-03-27Fixed #34917 -- Underlined links in the main content area of the admin.antoliny0919
2025-03-13Fixed incorrect formatting for inline pluralized code references in docs.Clifford Gama
2025-02-19Fixed #35908 -- Retired the django-developers and django-users mailing lists.Sarah Boyce
Co-authored-by: Chaitanya Rahalkar <chaitanyarahalkar@squareup.com>
2025-02-18Refs #36005 -- Used datetime.UTC alias instead of datetime.timezone.utc.Mariusz Felisiak
datetime.UTC was added in Python 3.11.
2025-01-22Fixed #36125 -- Switched docs to use chat.djangoproject.com when referencing ↵Baptiste Mispelon
the Discord server.
2025-01-20Fixed #36005 -- Dropped support for Python 3.10 and 3.11.Mariusz Felisiak
2025-01-09Fixed #35515 -- Added automatic model imports to shell management command.Salvo Polizzi
Thanks to Bhuvnesh Sharma and Adam Johnson for mentoring this Google Summer of Code 2024 project. Thanks to Sarah Boyce, David Smith, Jacob Walls and Natalia Bidart for reviews.
2025-01-08Fixed #35999 -- Removed #django IRC channel references where appropriate.Sarah Boyce
Some references are replaced with links to the Django Discord server.
2025-01-07Fixed typo in tutorial 5.Clifford Gama
2024-12-06Made index view examples consistent in tutorial by removing trailing comma.Ülgen Sarıkavak
2024-11-29Removed reference to "removing older versions of Django" in tutorial.Clifford Gama
Obsoleted in c4fa0143f7117a07a3f0258a063f5265e795ffbb. The general install instructions are still linked above.
2024-11-19Updated maintainers of Django Debug Toolbar to Django Commons.Tim Schilling
2024-10-30Added missing lang attributes to html elements in docs.Johanan-Ayadata
2024-10-29Removed unneeded OS reference on running the test suite in contributing docs.Maria Hynes
This is not needed as the console snippet has buttons that allows the user to choose their OS.
2024-10-21Updated tutorial part count from 7 to 8 in docs/intro/reusable-apps.txt.Mariusz Felisiak
2024-10-09Explained exception to using include() within urlpatterns in tutorial 1.Chiara Mezzavilla
2024-10-09Fixed #35502 -- Removed duplication of "mysite" directory name in intro docs.Meta
Reorganized intro docs when explaining `django-admin startproject` to prevent confusion when using "mysite" as both the top-level directory and the Django project directory name. Co-authored-by: Natalia <124304+nessita@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Sarah Boyce <42296566+sarahboyce@users.noreply.github.com> Co-authored-by: Carlton Gibson <carlton@noumenal.es>
2024-10-09Refs #34900 -- Doc'd Python 3.13 compatibility.Mariusz Felisiak
2024-09-30Fixed #35797 -- Removed debug context processor from default project template.Marc Gibbons
2024-09-30Relocated path() explanation to docs/ref/urls.txt to simplify tutorial 1.Chiara Mezzavilla
Co-authored-by: Natalia <124304+nessita@users.noreply.github.com>