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## 3.17.x series

### 3.17.0

**Date**: 17th March 2026
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#### Breaking changes

* Drop support for Python 3.9 by (https://github.com/auvipy) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9781)
* Drop deprecated Core API support by (https://github.com/browniebroke) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9895).

#### Features

* Add official support for Python 3.14 by (https://github.com/cclauss) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9780)
* Add official Django 6.0 support by (https://github.com/MehrazRumman) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9819)
* Add ability to specify output format for `DurationField` by (https://github.com/sevdog) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/8532)
* Add missing decorators: `@versioning_class()`, `@content_negotiation_class()`, `@metadata_class()` for function-based views by (https://github.com/qqii) in
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(https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9719)
* Support `violation_error_code` and `violation_error_message` from `UniqueConstraint` in `UniqueTogetherValidator` by (https://github.com/s-aleshin) in
(https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9766)
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* Add support for `ipaddress` objects in `JSONEncoder` by (https://github.com/corenting) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9087)
* Add optional support to serialize `BigInteger` to string by (https://github.com/HoodyH) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9775)

#### Bug fixes

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* Prevent small risk of `Token` overwrite by (https://github.com/mahdirahimi1999) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9754)
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* Fix `UniqueTogetherValidator` validation when condition references a read-only field by (https://github.com/ticosax) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9764)
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* Fix validation on many to many field when `default=None` by (https://github.com/Genarito) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9790)
* Fix invalid SPDX license expression in `__init__.py` by (https://github.com/TheFunctionalGuy) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9799)
* Fix `HTMLFormRenderer` to ensure a valid `datetime-local` format by (https://github.com/mgaligniana) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9365)
* Fix mutable default arguments in OrderingFilter methods by (https://github.com/killerdevildog) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9742)
* Update TokenAdmin to respect USERNAME_FIELD of the user model. by (https://github.com/m000) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9836)
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* Preserve ordering in `MultipleChoiceField` by (https://github.com/fbozhang) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9735)

### Translations

* Update French translation by (https://github.com/SebCorbin) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9770)
* Update Brazilian Portuguese translations by (https://github.com/JVPinheiroReis) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9828)
* Fix and improve French translations by (https://github.com/deronnax) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9896)
* Add missing Russian translation by (https://github.com/minorytanaka) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9903)

### Packaging

* Migrate packaging to `pyproject.toml` by (https://github.com/deronnax) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9056)
* Setup release workflow with trusted publisher by (https://github.com/browniebroke) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9852)

### Other changes
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* Refactor token generation to use the `secrets` module by (https://github.com/mahdirahimi1999) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9760)
* Add validation for decorator out-of-order with `(https://github.com/api_view)` by (https://github.com/kernelshard) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9821)
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* Switch to mkdocs material theme for documentation by (https://github.com/browniebroke) in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9849)

## New Contributors
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* (https://github.com/khaledsukkar2) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9717)
* (https://github.com/qqii) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9719)
* (https://github.com/zankoAn) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9788)
* (https://github.com/uche-wealth) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9795)
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* (https://github.com/s-aleshin) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9766)
* (https://github.com/Infamous003) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9794)
* (https://github.com/Genarito) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9790)
* (https://github.com/TheFunctionalGuy) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9799)
* (https://github.com/mahdighadiriii) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9800)
* (https://github.com/p-r-a-v-i-n) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9801)
* (https://github.com/itssimon) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9718)
* (https://github.com/huynguyengl99) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9785)
* (https://github.com/corenting) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9087)
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* (https://github.com/killerdevildog) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9742)
* (https://github.com/dayandavid) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9820)
* (https://github.com/abhishektiwari) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9826)
* (https://github.com/HoodyH) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9775)
* (https://github.com/Shrikantgiri25) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9808)
* (https://github.com/JVPinheiroReis) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9828)
* (https://github.com/m000) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9836)
* (https://github.com/Nabute) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9767)
* (https://github.com/therealjozber) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9845)
* (https://github.com/nexapytech) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9867)
* (https://github.com/RispaJoseph) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9874)
* (https://github.com/LorenzoGuideri) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9875)
* (https://github.com/maldoinc) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9893)
* (https://github.com/0Nafi0) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9861)
* (https://github.com/MoeSalah1999) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9870)
* (https://github.com/kelsonbrito50) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9901)
* (https://github.com/fbozhang) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9735)
* (https://github.com/minorytanaka) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9903)
* (https://github.com/kosbemrunal) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9904)
* (https://github.com/htvictoire) made their first contribution in (https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9916)

**Full Changelog**: https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/compare/3.16.1...3.17.0


## 3.16.x series

### 3.16.1
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REST framework requires the following:

* Django (4.2, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2)
* Django (4.2, 5.0, 5.1, 5.2, 6.0)
* Python (3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13, 3.14)

We **highly recommend** and only officially support the latest patch release of
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__title__ = 'Django REST framework'
__version__ = '3.16.1'
__version__ = '3.17.0'
__author__ = 'Tom Christie'
__license__ = 'BSD-3-Clause'
__copyright__ = 'Copyright 2011-2023 Encode OSS Ltd'
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