DjangoCon Europe coming to Copenhagen: It's participatory!

2019-01-10 Thread benjaoming
Dear Djangonauts, The ticket sales for DjangoCon Europe 2019 have opened, and the Call for Participation is closing in 3 days (rumor: we might extend it by a few days). In case you've just seen this: Sorry for the late notice! DjangoCon is a conference by the community and for the community.

Sprint announcement: Copenhagen, Saturday March 17

2018-02-06 Thread benjaoming
Hi all! Here-by announcing that in the days after our first ever Danish Django conference (DjangoCPH Day 2018), we'll host a sprint. It's free to attend, as long as you sign up on the website.And you are of course encouraged to participate in the event on Friday as well *wink wink* :) Markus

Re: Consider reverting or adding guidelines on how to use class based views for security sensitive features

2016-11-22 Thread benjaoming
As a big fan of GCBVs, this got me out of the chair :) I am -1 for removing GCBVs for authentication. My reasons: 1) Security improvements also happen over time, finding a security hole in a component is not a reason to point the finger at the architecture. If you entirely remove something,

Re: Experimental APIs DEP

2014-12-08 Thread benjaoming
Hi guys! As an external user of Django, relying on its stability, I'd like to comment In general, I think this is possibly a good improvement.. but possibly also a very dangerous one... On Monday, December 8, 2014 12:38:18 AM UTC+1, Russell Keith-Magee wrote: > > > On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at

Re: Forced password reset in django-admin

2011-06-30 Thread benjaoming
Hello again! > What you have suggested here **is** an invasive change, because it > requires changes to existing code paths. I think the way to measure "invasive" is by means of backwards compatibility. We do not change required arguments, return value or model fields... The view normally

Re: Forced password reset in django-admin

2011-06-29 Thread benjaoming
> > As a maintainer of many Django sites, I would often like to see a very > > small feature implemented, that could make life a lot easier for me: > > To force my users to set their own password. > > First, to me, this is not obviously a 'very small feature'. > > Second, is there any reason it

Forced password reset in django-admin

2011-06-29 Thread benjaoming
Dear all, As a maintainer of many Django sites, I would often like to see a very small feature implemented, that could make life a lot easier for me: To force my users to set their own password. I know this could lead to a long debate about password strength, SSL, password reminders, secret