# Django Fellow Report - Natalia - 2025

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**Category:** Django Internals\
**Created:** [January 6, 2025, 1:40pm UTC](https://forum.djangoproject.com/t/django-fellow-report-natalia-2025/37729 "2025-01-06T13:40:27Z")\
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# Week ending 2025-11-02 (Week 44)

A very security-heavy week 🔒. Most of my energy went into preparing and testing patches for the upcoming security release, including a tough vulnerability that I spent quite some time wrestling with. It was demanding and a bit exhausting, but everything is now on track for next week’s release 💪.

## Triaged

- [https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36689](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36689) - Top-level \_\_in lookup on JSONField fails on MySQL, Oracle (accepted)
- [https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36691](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36691) - Spanish translation missing for some error messages in Django 5.2.7 (worksforme)
- [https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36697](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36697) - black need to be installed to launch the full test suite and it’s not in the requirements (fixed)
- [https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36699](https://code.djangoproject.com/ticket/36699) - Clarify behavior and documentation for login (404) and logout (405) routes (duplicate)

## Reviewed

- [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19991](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19991) - Fixed #36680 – Parametrized formatter discovery in AdminScriptTestCase.
- [https://github.com/django/django/pull/19983](https://github.com/django/django/pull/19983) - Fixed #36678 – Propagated errors from \_init\_worker in ParallelTestRunner.
- [https://github.com/django/django/pull/20023](https://github.com/django/django/pull/20023) - Refs #36680 – Fixed admin\_scripts tests crash when black is not installed.

## Authored

- [https://github.com/django/django/pull/20007](https://github.com/django/django/pull/20007) - Refs #36596 – Skipped SchemaIndexesNotPostgreSQLTests on Postgres.

## Other/Misc

- Jenkins main node had again “no free space issues”, fixed that.
- Django Software Foundation was confirmed and announced as CNA!
  - [https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/oct/30/django-is-now-a-cve-numbering-authority-cna/](https://www.djangoproject.com/weblog/2025/oct/30/django-is-now-a-cve-numbering-authority-cna/)

- Very intense week security-wise:
  - Jacob and I were frustratingly fighting around a confirmed vulnerability trying to improve test quality.
  - Sent pre-notification email for scheduled security release for Nov 5th.
  - Finalized patches for announced security release.

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