https://django-commons.org/tags/membership/Recent content in Membership on Django CommonsHugoen-USDjango CommonsTue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://django-commons.org/blog/posts/2026-04-21-welcome-our-new-admins/Tue, 21 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://django-commons.org/blog/posts/2026-04-21-welcome-our-new-admins/<p>Hello Django community!</p> <p>Django Commons has some exciting news. Our team has grown to eight members. Please help us in welcoming our new admins: Brian Kohan, Daksh P. Jain, and Tilda Udufo!</p> <h2 id="brian-kohan">Brian Kohan</h2> <p><a href="https://github.com/bckohan">Brian</a> is a software engineer with 19 years of experience in the aerospace sector. He&rsquo;s been squashing web-shaped problems with Django for the last 9 of those years and is the maintainer of 5 open source Django packages. He lives in Los Angeles with his family where he devotes the balance of his time to organizing his community&rsquo;s response to homelessness.</p>https://django-commons.org/blog/posts/2026-02-03-recruiting-new-admins/Tue, 03 Feb 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://django-commons.org/blog/posts/2026-02-03-recruiting-new-admins/<p>The Django Commons admin team is recruiting new members. If you&rsquo;re interested in being an admin of Django Commons, <strong>please fill out this <a href="https://forms.gle/XQKb1xfL7UKPEyL18">Admin Interest Form</a> by <a href="https://time.is/compare/2359_16_March_2026_Anywhere_on_earth">March 16th, 2026 AOE</a></strong>.</p> <h2 id="what-does-the-admin-team-do">What does the admin team do?</h2> <p>The admin team takes care of the administrative work of managing Django Commons and supporting its projects and members. This includes things like:</p> <ul> <li>Membership responsibilities: approving new members in GitHub and assigning them to the right teams, handling PyPI access, and checking in with project teams</li> <li>Project maintenance: Onboarding incoming repos and reviewing them for readiness, configuring settings and actions in GitHub, more PyPI actions</li> <li>Community management: answering questions in online spaces, responding to requests, outreach</li> <li>Website maintenance: adding new projects to the website, adding and maintaining information</li> <li>Administrative and funding tasks: governance decisions and docs, Terraform tooling, manage contributions on Thanks.dev and Open Collective, branding updates</li> </ul> <p>Read more about the <a href="https://django-commons.org/governance/django-commons/#admin-team">admin team</a>.</p>