Features and admins

Features and admins

Administrators

Seven users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Salix alba (nom), PrimeHunter (nom), Jj137 (nom), Masem (nom), Tony Fox (nom), Mattinbgn (nom), and Versageek (nom).

Bots

Six bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week: MelonBot (task request), PaievBot (task request), MelonBot (task request), SoxBot II (task request), BJBot (task request), and Maelgwnbot (task request).

Fourteen articles were promoted to featured status last week: Queluz National Palace (nom), Massospondylus (nom), United Nations Parliamentary Assembly (nom), Opera (web browser) (nom), Bird (nom), Louis Slotin (nom), Wulfhere of Mercia (nom), Spiderland (nom), Final Fantasy Tactics (nom), Charlotte Stuart, Duchess of Albany (nom), Internationalist (album) (nom), Battle of Dyrrhachium (1081) (nom), Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (nom), and Vasa (ship) (nom).

Seven lists were promoted to featured status last week: List of Governors of Wisconsin (nom), Lou Marsh Trophy (nom), List of Seattle Seahawks first-round draft picks (nom), AJPW Triple Crown Championship (nom), List of Academy Award winners and nominees for Best Foreign Language Film (nom), List of tallest buildings in Dubai (nom), and Nation of Ulysses discography (nom)

Three portals were promoted last week: Portal:Rugby union (nom), Portal:Scientology (nom), and Portal:Ireland (nom). No topics were promoted last week.

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as Today's featured article: Heian Palace, Tropical Storm Allison, Dorset, Bupropion, Aggie Bonfire, German occupation of Luxembourg in World War I and Nancy Reagan.

Three articles and one list were delisted last week:

The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Portland, Oregon; Mulberry Street (Manhattan); Motorcycling; John Wilkes Booth; Frederick III, German Emperor; Ivan Shishkin; and Neue Wache.

Nine pictures were promoted to featured status last week and are shown below.




Also this week:
  • Arbitration series
  • Board expansion
  • WikiWorld
  • News and notes
  • In the news
  • WikiProject report
  • Features and admins
  • Technology report
  • Arbitration report

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