We're not going to have an alpha-2, so use those notes as the starting point for the beta notes.

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Django 1.3 alpha 2 release notes Django 1.3 beta 1 release notes
================================ ================================
Welcome to Django 1.3 alpha 2! Welcome to Django 1.3 beta 1!
This is the second in a series of preview/development releases leading This is the second in a series of preview/development releases leading
up to the eventual release of Django 1.3. This release is primarily up to the eventual release of Django 1.3. This release is primarily
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As such, this release is *not* intended for production use, and any such use As such, this release is *not* intended for production use, and any such use
is discouraged. is discouraged.
What's new in Django 1.3 alpha 2 What's new in Django 1.3 beta 1
================================ ===============================
Further tweaks to the staticfiles app Further tweaks to the staticfiles app
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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template tag was moved to Django's core (``django.templatetags.static``) and template tag was moved to Django's core (``django.templatetags.static``) and
renamed to :ttag:`get_static_prefix`. renamed to :ttag:`get_static_prefix`.
* The ``django.contrib.staticfiles.context_processors.staticfiles`` * The ``django.contrib.staticfiles.context_processors.staticfiles``
context processor was moved to Django's core context processor was moved to Django's core
(``django.core.context_processors.static``) and renamed to (``django.core.context_processors.static``) and renamed to
:func:`~django.core.context_processors.static`. :func:`~django.core.context_processors.static`.
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A side effect of this duplication was the missing adoption of the changes made A side effect of this duplication was the missing adoption of the changes made
in r12634_ to support a broader set of characters for usernames. in r12634_ to support a broader set of characters for usernames.
This release refactores the admin's login mechanism to use a subclass of the This release refactors the admin's login mechanism to use a subclass of the
:class:`~django.contrib.auth.forms.AuthenticationForm` instead of a manual :class:`~django.contrib.auth.forms.AuthenticationForm` instead of a manual
form validation. The previously undocumented method form validation. The previously undocumented method
``'django.contrib.admin.sites.AdminSite.display_login_form'`` has been removed ``'django.contrib.admin.sites.AdminSite.display_login_form'`` has been removed
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releases will be made available. The current schedule consists of at releases will be made available. The current schedule consists of at
least the following: least the following:
* Week of **November 29, 2010**: First Django 1.3 beta release. Final * Week of **January 24, 2011**: First Django 1.3 release
feature freeze for Django 1.3.
* Week of **January 10, 2011**: First Django 1.3 release
candidate. String freeze for translations. candidate. String freeze for translations.
* Week of **January 17, 2011**: Django 1.3 final release. * Week of **January 31, 2011**: Django 1.3 final release.
If necessary, additional alpha, beta or release-candidate packages If necessary, additional beta or release-candidate packages
will be issued prior to the final 1.3 release. Django 1.3 will be will be issued prior to the final 1.3 release. Django 1.3 will be
released approximately one week after the final release candidate. released approximately one week after the final release candidate.
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======================= =======================
In order to provide a high-quality 1.3 release, we need your help. Although this In order to provide a high-quality 1.3 release, we need your help. Although this
alpha release is, again, *not* intended for production use, you can help the beta release is, again, *not* intended for production use, you can help the
Django team by trying out the alpha codebase in a safe test environment and Django team by trying out the beta codebase in a safe test environment and
reporting any bugs or issues you encounter. The Django ticket tracker is the reporting any bugs or issues you encounter. The Django ticket tracker is the
central place to search for open issues: central place to search for open issues:
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Contributions on any level -- developing code, writing documentation or simply Contributions on any level -- developing code, writing documentation or simply
triaging tickets and helping to test proposed bugfixes -- are always welcome and triaging tickets and helping to test proposed bugfixes -- are always welcome and
appreciated. appreciated.
Several development sprints will also be taking place before the 1.3
release; these will typically be announced in advance on the
django-developers mailing list, and anyone who wants to help is
welcome to join in.

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.. toctree:: .. toctree::
:maxdepth: 1 :maxdepth: 1
1.3-alpha-2 1.3-beta-1
1.3-alpha-1 1.3-alpha-1
1.2-rc-1 1.2-rc-1
1.2-beta-1 1.2-beta-1