Fellow Report - September 16, 2017

Authored -- https://github.com/django/django/pull/9059 - Removed django.contrib.gis.geometry.backend. https://github.com/django/django/pull/9074 - Refs #28593 -- Moved django.conf.urls.include() to django.urls(). https://github.com/django/django/pull/7482 - Updates to Fixed #28593

status of 2.0 release blockers

Time to kickoff the progress tracker for the next major release! The 2.0 alpha is scheduled (according to https://code.djangoproject.com/wiki/Version2.0Roadmap) for Monday, September 18. Typically we've release the alpha a few days later to finish up a few last minutes things. Here are the PRs

Re: DEP pre-proposal for a simpler URLs syntax.

Thanks Shai for helping out with the documentation. He pushed a commit to Tom's branch and also left this work in progress: https://github.com/shaib/django/commit/f1877751df597f6f26fc90b01f32adee1893cf50. Yesterday, Tom told me he hoped he'd be able to put in some time on this on Sunday. I

Re: DEP pre-proposal for a simpler URLs syntax.

Yes, that's my plan. On Saturday, September 16, 2017 at 2:20:00 AM UTC-4, Sjoerd Job Postmus wrote: > > Thank you Tim for all the hard work you have put into this! > > In your opinion, do you think it will be ready/merged before the big > freeze? > > On 16 Sep 2017 03:23, Tim Graham

Re: DEP pre-proposal for a simpler URLs syntax.

Thank you Tim for all the hard work you have put into this!In your opinion, do you think it will be ready/merged before the big freeze?On 16 Sep 2017 03:23, Tim Graham wrote:Hi,Tom got sick and hasn't been able to work on the documentation as he'd hoped. If anyone wants to