• Investigative report: Hong Kong's Wikimania 2013—failure to produce financial statement raises questions of probity
  On 2 May 2012, the Wikimania jury announced that Hong Kong's bid to hold the 2013 event had beaten four other proposals. Moderator James Forrester wrote: "The Jury has confidence that the Hong Kong bidding team will pull off a magnificent Wikimania,"—and indeed there were positive comments about the event from most attendees.

• WikiProject report: Relaxing in Puerto Rico
  This week, the Signpost jumped over the ocean to chat with the Puerto Rico WikiProject.

• News and notes: 'Ask a librarian'—connecting Wikimedians with the National Library of Australia
  Editors of Australian-related topics on the English Wikipedia may have noticed an odd addition if they viewed the article's talk pages. For example, on Talk:Darwin, Northern Territory, they might be drawn in by the question mark, nested within what is often a sea of WikiProject templates: "Need help improving this article? Ask a librarian at the National Library of Australia, or the Northern Territory Library." Just what is this?

• Featured content: On the rocks
  Six articles, seven lists, and four pictures were promoted to 'featured' status on the English Wikipedia this week.

• Traffic report: Eurovision, Google Doodles, Mothers, and 5 May
  Eurovision is known for being political, and it was a doozy this week.

• Technology report: Technology report needs editor, Media Viewer offers a new look
  The Media Viewer is scheduled to launch on the English Wikipedia next week.