# Django Fellow Report - Jacob - 2025

**URL:** <https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/django-fellow-report-jacob-2025/42737>\
**Category:** Django Internals\
**Created:** [September 1, 2025, 11:47am UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/django-fellow-report-jacob-2025/42737 "2025-09-01T11:47:28Z")\
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**Post date:** [September 22, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/django-fellow-report-jacob-2025/42737/4 "2025-09-22T12:41:42Z")

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# Week ending 2025-09-21 (Week 38)

Feature freeze week brought some excitement with last-minute tidy-ups to land for the tasks interface and for refreshing model fields assigned expressions on `save()`. Now’s the time to run project test suites against the 6.0 alpha and report issues!

| Triaged | |
| --- | --- |
| [#36606 (Optimize QuerySet.values\_list(flat=True) with no fields) – Django](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36606) | Accepted |
| [https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/34521](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/34521) | Accepted |

| Reviewed | |
| --- | --- |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19847](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19847) | |
| [Renamed local variables in CsrfViewMiddleware.\_origin\_verified() for clarity. by vanschelven · Pull Request #18619 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/18619) | |
| [Fixed #36520 -- Reverted "Fixed #35440 -- Simplified parse\_header\_parameters by leveraging stdlid's Message." by nessita · Pull Request #19867 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19867) | |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19798](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19798) | |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19685](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19685) | |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/18823](https://github.com/django/django/pull/18823) | |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19070](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19070) | |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19426](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19426) | |
| [Fixed #36606 -- Optimized QuerySet.values\_list(flat=True) without fields. by adamchainz · Pull Request #19844 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19844) | |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19871](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19871) | |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19864](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19864) | |
| [Clarified feature freeze and alpha release steps in docs/internals/howto-release-django.txt. by nessita · Pull Request #19881 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19881) | |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19842](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19842) | |
| [support query and fragment in redirect shortcut by winie · Pull Request #19883 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19883) | |
| [Fixed #36480 -- Made values() resolving error mention unselected aliases. by shubhamsingh941889 · Pull Request #19845 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19845) | |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19884](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19884) | |
| [Fixed #35453 -- ManyToManyField no longer flagged as a concrete field. by rpkilby · Pull Request #19602 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19602) | |
| [Fixed #36584 -- Fixed RHS subquery cardinality check to allow ForeignObject selection by JaeHyuckSa · Pull Request #19799 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19799) | |
| [Fixed #36369: Added tests to verify FORWARD\_PROPERTIES and REVERSE\_PROPERTIES cache behaviours. by jrsenthil-kumar2312 · Pull Request #19645 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19645) | |
| [Refs #36438 -- Simplified retrieval of GeneratedField base fields in migrations autodetector. by cliffordgama · Pull Request #19860 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19860) | |
| [Added tabs for queues. by ontowhee · Pull Request #266 · django/code.djangoproject.com · GitHub](https://github.com/django/code.djangoproject.com/pull/266) | |

| Authored | |
| --- | --- |
| [#36611 (Model validation of constraint involving ForeignObject considers only first column) – Django](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36611) | |
| [Refs #27222 -- Deduplicated db\_returning fields in Model.save(). by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #19869 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19869) | |
| [Refs #35859 -- Removed deferral of task enqueuing until transaction commit. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #19876 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19876) | |
| [Prevent EOL date from being set on alpha1 releases by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #2208 · django/djangoproject.com · GitHub](https://github.com/django/djangoproject.com/pull/2208) | |
| [Refs #28526 -- Provided URLResolver namespace in technical 404 template. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #19880 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19880) | |
| [Improve error handling, add help text, other tidy ups by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #18 · nessita/checklist-generator · GitHub](https://github.com/nessita/checklist-generator/pull/18) | |
| [Refs #36152, #35667 -- Used skip\_file\_prefixes in deprecation warning for aliases with "%". by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #19882 · django/django · GitHub](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19882) | |

| Discussed | |
| --- | --- |
| [https://github.com/django/django/pull/18627](https://github.com/django/django/pull/18627) | |
| [#36611 (Model validation of constraint involving ForeignObject considers only first column) – Django](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36611) | |

| Misc/Other | |
| --- | --- |
| Engaged in security reports | |
| Fellows sync | |
| Familiarized myself with checklist generator for releases | |
| Supported 6.0a1 release | |

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