Django Fellow Report - Jacob - 2025

Django Internals
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Week ending 2025-11-02 (Week 44)

This week we landed the JSONNull expression I mentioned last week. We also landed a follow-up to the database delete behavior feature to add support in inspectdb.

Triaged
#36293 (GZipMiddleware buffers streaming responses) – Django needsinfo → accepted
#36696 (Using deferred annotations on signals, tasks, etc. in Python 3.14 raises NameError) – Django accepted
https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36701 accepted
Reviewed
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20003
https://github.com/django/django/pull/19794
https://github.com/django/django/pull/19519
https://github.com/django/django/pull/18758
Fixed #36596 -- Made parallel test runner respect django_test_skips and django_test_expected_failures. by felixxm · Pull Request #20012 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36667 -- Added tips to help PRs get reviewed faster (FAQ). by Eddy-123 · Pull Request #20019 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36642 -- Fixed capitalization of locale suggestions in makemessages. by kihuni · Pull Request #19984 · django/django · GitHub
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20001
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20004
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20009
https://github.com/django/django/pull/19989
Fixed #36652 -- Modified MigrationLoader migration_names to be a list. by jayden-arrai · Pull Request #19973 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36696 -- Resolved NameError with PY314 when DEBUG=True by prauscher · Pull Request #20024 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36695 -- Fixed handling of parameterized generics in migration serialization. by AugustoPontes1 · Pull Request #20025 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #20024 -- Corrected handling of __in lookups with None in exclude querysets to match SQL semantics. by Eddy-123 · Pull Request #20027 · django/django · GitHub
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20009
Authored
#36689 (Top-level __in lookup on JSONField fails on MySQL, Oracle) – Django
Refs #35972 -- Returned params in a tuple in further lookups. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20005 · django/django · GitHub
Reverted "Fixed #26434 -- Removed faulty clearing of ordering field when missing from explicit grouping." by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20014 · django/django · GitHub
Avoid packaging scripts folder
Discussed
#9435 (Check out behaviour of wsgi backend with PATH_INFO being an empty string) – Django
Misc
Fellows sync
Engaged in security reports
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