Re: SOPA bill question

2011-12-26 Thread Russell Keith-Magee
On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 12:12 PM, Justin Holmes wrote: > Yep, there's no doubt that having these kinds of discussions on the > dev list (which already struggles at times to keep a good signal / > noise ratio) is not the way. > > However, it was clear at djangocon (and is also clear in the various

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2011-12-26 Thread Scott Benninghoff
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Re: SOPA bill question

2011-12-26 Thread Justin Holmes
Yep, there's no doubt that having these kinds of discussions on the dev list (which already struggles at times to keep a good signal / noise ratio) is not the way. However, it was clear at djangocon (and is also clear in the various django IRC channels) that: 1) Many django developers are politic

Re: SOPA bill question

2011-12-26 Thread Paul McMillan
While this bill certainly merits discussion, and may indeed be related to sites created with and using Django, this forum is not the place for it. Please do not continue this thread here. -Paul -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" grou

Re: SOPA bill question

2011-12-26 Thread Etienne Robillard
On 12/26/2011 07:46 PM, Jeremy Dunck wrote: On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Etienne Robillard wrote: What thus you Django developers all think of this proposed law and how could this may affect open source communities such as Django and Python to develop novel apps specifically for creating us

Re: SOPA bill question

2011-12-26 Thread Jeremy Dunck
On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 4:33 PM, Etienne Robillard wrote: > What thus you Django developers all think of this proposed law and how could > this may affect open source communities such as Django and Python > to develop novel apps specifically for creating user-generated content? This feels off-top

SOPA bill question

2011-12-26 Thread Etienne Robillard
Hi, I'm curious and at the same time a little worried by the upcoming "SOPA" bill, which would imposes in US new laws for blocking down websites and user-generated content on the basis of copyright violation. What thus you Django developers all think of this proposed law and how could this m

Python 3 port updated for 2.6 compatibility

2011-12-26 Thread Vinay Sajip
As it seems likely that Python 2.5 compatibility will be dropped for Django 1.5, I've updated the Python 3 port[1] to remove the hacks needed for 2.5 compatibility. This means: 1. The u() and b() calls have been removed, and replaced with removing the u prefixes and adding "from __future__ import

Proposal: Add a "lookup" attribute to SelectObjectMixin

2011-12-26 Thread Andre Terra
Hello everyone, I asked around in #django-dev but nobody had much to say, so I decided to come here instead. Currently, developers writing class-based views[0] use SelectObjectMixin[1] to define which object will be handled by a given single-object view instance (e.g. DetailView). If I am unders

Re: Multi-TZ should be in release notes

2011-12-26 Thread Jeremy Dunck
I suppose I should read the whole doc and not just ctrl-F before reporting omissions. :) On Dec 25, 2011, at 10:03 PM, Karen Tracey wrote: > On Mon, Dec 26, 2011 at 12:58 AM, Jeremy Dunck wrote: > I think Multi-TZ should get soms love in the release notes. > > https://code.djangoproject.co