• Special report: Massive paid editing network unearthed on the English Wikipedia
  Nearly 400 accounts blocked in largest paid-editing bust ever.

• News and notes: Flow placed on ice
  The WMF collaboration team announced this week that Flow will no longer be under active development.

• Discussion report: WMF's sudden reversal on Wiki Loves Monuments
  A conflict regarding fundraising banners on the Italian Wikipedia is resolved.

• Featured content: Brawny
  This Signpost "Featured content" report covers material promoted from 16 August to 24 August.

• In the media: Orangemoody sockpuppet case sparks widespread coverage
  Also vital statistics regarding Ja Rule.

• Traffic report: You didn't miss much
  The late-summer smash success of Straight Outta Compton remains the chief talking point of the English-speaking world, interrupted only by the welcome return of a Google Doodle.

• Technology report: Tech news in brief
  Community technical news.