django-formtools 2.0 is now available on PyPI. On Thursday, January 5, 2017 at 5:29:43 AM UTC-5, Romain Garrigues wrote: > > Hi guys, > > I'm currently investing some efforts to clean and make some django > packages up-to-date. > After django-dirtyfields (https://github.com/romgar/django-dirtyfields), > I'm now beginning to work on django-model-utils ( > https://github.com/carljm/django-model-utils) where there is some work to > update it, but after this, and if nobody else had enough time to have a > look, I can try to contribute on django-formtools. > > Romain. > > Le mercredi 4 janvier 2017 23:20:40 UTC, eric....@datalyticsolutions.com > a écrit : >> >> Thanks a lot, Tim! If you think I could help, then let me know. >> Otherwise, I'll just stay out of your way :) >> >> On Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 4:02:29 PM UTC-7, Tim Graham wrote: >>> >>> According to https://github.com/django/django-formtools/issues/75, >>> there's a change in master that's needed for 1.10 compatibility. >>> >>> I'll try to do a release if I can get access to the PyPI record. I >>> pinged the owner (jezdez) in #django-dev about it. >>> >>> On Wednesday, January 4, 2017 at 5:51:56 PM UTC-5, Adam Johnson wrote: >>>> >>>> 1) Tim added testing on Django 1.10 in July 2016, it seems to work? >>>> https://github.com/django/django-formtools/commits/master >>>> 2) New contributors are always welcome >>>> 3) I don't know of other packages, you can check >>>> https://djangopackages.org/ >>>> 4) It's true that many websites are built with pure JS frontends these >>>> days, there are probably more recently developed tools there >>>> >>>> On 4 January 2017 at 22:42, <eric....@datalyticsolutions.com> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Tim, >>>>> >>>>> You make some good points. Basically, my situation is that I want to >>>>> use some features of Django v1.10 for a project at my company, but I am >>>>> unable to because I use django-formtools for a FormPreview, and it is not >>>>> compatible with v.1.10. I am also worried about using Django for future >>>>> projects given that there seem to be problems finding people to >>>>> contribute >>>>> to what seems to be an important package. Whether I contribute depends on >>>>> the answers to several questions: (1) How much work is necessary to get >>>>> formtools compatible with v1.10? (2) Would my contribution make a >>>>> difference, given that I would be a new contributor, and I don't have a >>>>> ton >>>>> of time to give? (3) Is there another package that people are using for >>>>> FormPreviews that I'm not aware of? I couldn't find anything else that >>>>> was >>>>> more up-to-date than django-formtools. (4) Is this a sign that people >>>>> simply aren't using Django for this task, and are maybe instead using >>>>> some >>>>> kind of Javascript library instead? If you have any information these >>>>> questions, please let me know. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks, >>>>> Eric >>>>> >>>>> On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 6:04:59 PM UTC-7, Tim Graham wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Is the situation bad enough that you would volunteer to maintain the >>>>>> project? >>>>>> >>>>>> The Django team is a collection of volunteers (excepting me) who work >>>>>> on Django. It seems that no one on the team or reading this mailing list >>>>>> has time or interest in maintaining the project. We need to clarify the >>>>>> maintenance status, but that doesn't necessarily mean continuing the >>>>>> project in its current form if there's little interest. >>>>>> >>>>>> Absent volunteers, another idea could be for an interested freelancer >>>>>> to start a kickstarter-style fundraiser to raise money to fund some time >>>>>> to >>>>>> work on some issue in the backlog. At least it would help determine if >>>>>> any >>>>>> users think the project is worth paying for. >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tuesday, January 3, 2017 at 7:28:59 PM UTC-5, >>>>>> eric....@datalyticsolutions.com wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This is really bad. django-formtools used to be part of the core of >>>>>>> Django. Is this getting the attention it deserves from the Django >>>>>>> Foundation? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Monday, November 28, 2016 at 9:55:48 PM UTC-7, Asif Saifuddin >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi Tim, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In case there is lack of active maintainers for the project then >>>>>>>> you could add me to the list of maintainers. I do contribute to django >>>>>>>> eco >>>>>>>> system regularly. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> my github activities: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> github.com/auvipy >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> And about moving to jazzband, I do take part in django-admin2 >>>>>>>> maintenance there with the two other old maintainers, The fact is >>>>>>>> moving it >>>>>>>> to jazzband haven't increased the active co maintainers. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Asif >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at 5:45:59 AM UTC+6, Tim Graham wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> django-formtools seems neglected. It's been several months since >>>>>>>>> the release of Django 1.10 but a compatible version of formtools >>>>>>>>> hasn't >>>>>>>>> been released to PyPI. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Personally, I don't know if it's important to maintain it as an >>>>>>>>> "official project." An alternative could be to "donate" it to >>>>>>>>> JazzBand ( >>>>>>>>> https://jazzband.co/) and see if the community maintains it. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If you have an interest in this package (especially if you want to >>>>>>>>> maintain it), let us know. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "Django developers (Contributions to Django itself)" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to django-develop...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to django-d...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/django-developers. >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/5e728ee6-f722-4286-ade5-facfb81d3899%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/django-developers/5e728ee6-f722-4286-ade5-facfb81d3899%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Adam >>>> >>>
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