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## 3.17.x series

### 3.17.0

**Date**: 17th March 2026

#### Breaking changes

* Drop support for Python 3.9 by [@auvipy](https://github.com/auvipy) in [#9781](https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9781)
* Drop deprecated coreapi support by [@browniebroke](https://github.com/browniebroke) in [#9895](https://github.com/encode/django-rest-framework/pull/9895)

#### Features

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

#### Bug fixes

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

#### Translations

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

#### Packaging

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

#### Other changes

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

#### New Contributors

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

**Full Changelog**: [3.16.1...3.17.0](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)

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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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