Appendix F. Getting Involved in the Django Project

Django is not just a Web framework. It’s not just a great design and 50,000 lines of code. It’s also a community of coders, testers, translators, question-answerers, and a global collective of volunteers. The Django AUTHORS file lists more than 200 contributors, and there are many, many others who contribute in large and small ways to keep the project going.

Django is an exemplary open source project—Python creator Guido van Rossum has said as much—and among other things that means it offers many ways for interested people to get involved. It’s likely that, like many others, you find Django makes your life as a Web developer easier and more fun, and you may find your incredible surplus of leisure ...

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