Django Software Foundation
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| name | Django Software Foundation |
| type | 501(c)(3) |
| founded_date | June 2008 |
| homepage | |
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The Django Software Foundation (DSF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that develops and maintains Django, a free and open source web application framework.
Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize
The DSF makes an annual award in honour of early Django contributor Malcolm Tredinnick, to the person who best exemplifies the spirit of Malcolm’s work - someone who welcomes, supports and nurtures newcomers; freely gives feedback and assistance to others, and helps to grow the community.
Past recipients
- 2013 Curtis Maloney
- 2014 Django Girls
- 2015 Russell Keith-Magee
- 2016 Aisha Bello
- 2017 Claude Paroz
- 2018 Kojo Idrissa
- 2019 Jeff Triplett
- 2020 Ken Whitesell
- 2021 Adam Johnson
- 2022 Paolo Melchiorre
- …
- 2025 Tim Schilling
References
2022 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Paolo Melchiorre|date=2022-11-25|access-date=2023-08-02|website=Django Project|last=Makarudze|first=Anna|publisher=Django Software Foundation }}
2025 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Tim Schilling|date=2025-10-10|access-date=2025-10-17|website=Django Project|last=Abderemane|first=Sarah|publisher=Django Software Foundation }}
References
- "About the Django Software Foundation".
- Fagan, Mark. "New foundation for Django". LJWorld.com.
- "Django Software Foundation Prizes".
- Keith-Magee, Russell. (2013-11-04). "Announcing the inaugural winner of the Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize". Django Software Foundation.
- Keith-Magee, Russell. (2014-10-11). "DSF announces winner of the 2014 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize". Django Software Foundation.
- Sitarska, Ola. (2015-10-30). "DSF announces winner of the 2015 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize". Django Software Foundation.
- Wiles, Frank. (2016-12-22). "DSF announces winner of the 2016 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize". Django Software Foundation.
- Procida, Daniele. (2018-01-22). "2017 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Claude Paroz". Django Software Foundation.
- Wiles, Frank. (2019-03-19). "2018 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Kojo Idrissa". Django Software Foundation.
- Wiles, Frank. (2019-12-17). "2019 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Jeff Triplett". Django Software Foundation.
- Makarudze, Anna. (2020-12-23). "2020 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Ken Whitesell". Django Software Foundation.
- Makarudze, Anna. (2021-12-17). "2021 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize awarded to Adam Johnson". Django Software Foundation.
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