= User Communities Related to Django =

== International ==

 * [http://groups.google.com/group/django-users django-users]
   * Definitive, informative, and helpful discussions on Django usage.
 
 * [http://www.djangoproject.com/community/ Django community blog aggregator]
   * Django-related blog postings, updated every 15 minutes

 * [irc://irc.freenode.net/django IRC channel]
   * Live discussion of Django. Please read the documentation before posting questions!

== Czech and Slovak ==
 * General discussion on Django in mailing-list: http://groups.google.cz/group/django-cs

== Japanese ==

 * The first Django user community in Japan.
 * Web site: [http://www.djangoproject.jp/ django-ja: Django et compagnie au Japon] 
 * Activities:
   * General discussion on Django in mailing-list: http://groups.google.com/group/django-ja
   * Developing/sharing Django-based applications.
   * Providing Django-related aggregator for Japanese readers.
   * Translating message catalogues/documentations.
   * Evangelizing Django
 * Study group
   * Django etudes
     * [http://www.djangoproject.jp/weblog/2006/09/14/django_etude_disc_zero/ disc 0] (September 2006).
     * [http://www.djangoproject.jp/weblog/2006/11/09/django_etude_disc_one/ disc 1] (November 2006).
     * [http://www.djangoproject.jp/weblog/2006/12/21/django_etude_disc_two/ disc 2](January 2007).
 * Presentations:
   * "Introducing Django" by mtsyuki at [http://www.python.jp/Zope/workshop/200601 Python Workshop 03] ( January 2006).
   * Panel discussion on "Pythonic frameworks" at [http://www.python.jp/Zope/workshop/200601/200604 Python Workshop the Edge 2006] (April 2006).
   * "Framework-based development of home-budget application" competition with Rails, Kahua, Ethna at [http://ll.jus.or.jp/2006 LLRing] (August 2006).
   * [http://static.everes.net/related/stuff/devcam2006s.divx "Quick-and-dirty chat application development using Django" by ymasuda] at PyJUG Developer's camp 2006 summer (September 2006).
   * [http://www.voluntas.net/workshop.html Django and Ajax] by Voluntas at [http://www.python.jp/Zope/PyLog//1163371187/index_html Python Workshop 04] (December 2006)