Django Fellow Report - Jacob - 2026

Django Internals
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Week ending 2026-01-25 (Week 04)

Engaged in a fair number of security reports this week. Release date and number of issues for 6.0.2 to be finalized and publicized tomorrow.

Triaged
#36870 (Insufficient contrast in console-style code blocks) – Django invalid
#36873 (Improve visual aspects of related-widget-wrapper icons.) – Django accepted
#36876 (Model timestamp fields get different values using auto_now) – Django invalid
#36788 (Admin fieldsets no longer arranged horizontally) – Django accepted
#36872 (Django's template engine cannot handle asynchronous methods) – Django accepted → wontfix
Reviewed
Fixed #36639 -- Added CI step to run makemigrations --check against test models. by Skyiesac · Pull Request #20466 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36233 -- Fixed SQLite DecimalField precision loss for large in… by Samriddha9619 · Pull Request #20346 · django/django · GitHub
Fixed #36030 -- Fixed precision loss in division of Decimal literals on SQLite. by VIZZARD-X · Pull Request #20309 · django/django · GitHub
https://github.com/django/django/pull/18934
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20492
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20528
Fixed #36233 -- Fixed SQLite DecimalField precision loss for large in… by Samriddha9619 · Pull Request #20346 · django/django · GitHub
https://github.com/django/django/pull/20570
Incorporated checklist-generator app into main project. by nessita · Pull Request #2467 · django/djangoproject.com · GitHub
Authored
Refs #36382 -- Fixed GDAL_VERSION comparison in gdal_tests. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20564 · django/django · GitHub
Refs #36620 -- Ran coverage tests workflow on forks. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20573 · django/django · GitHub
Refs #33735 -- Coped with stacklevel change in ASGITest.test_file_response(). by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20575 · django/django · GitHub
Dropped support for Python 3.9. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #543 · django/asgiref · GitHub
Fixed #36788 -- Fixed horizontal form field alignment under <fieldset> in the admin. by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #20576 · django/django · GitHub
[django] Add contact by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #14835 · google/oss-fuzz · GitHub
[django] Bump Python to 3.12.12 by jacobtylerwalls · Pull Request #14841 · google/oss-fuzz · GitHub
Discussed
Allow querying RelatedManagers on unsaved objects
Can the migration system be extended by third-party apps?
Misc
engaged in (many!) security reports
Fellows sync
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