Why, in 2025, do we still need a 3rd party app to write a REST API with Django?
his is a question the predident of the DSF was asked at FOSDEM after his talk.
Let's try (very hard) to **NOT** answer it because... Do we **really** need a 3rd party app to write an API with Django?
https://emma.has-a.blog/articles/why-do-we-need-an-external-app-for-rest.html
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