• News and notes: Focus on India—WikiConference produces new apps; state government adopts free licenses
  Conference draws highly diverse and productive participation, and several years' advocacy pays off in a new government policy

• Special report: Engaging diverse communities to profile women of Antarctica
  Guest post recaps in-depth engagement of experts to address Wikipedia gender gap while improving coverage of their field

• In the media: The ugly, the bad, the playful, and the promising
  Wikipedia coverage ranged from sobering to playful in this issue's roundup

• Featured content: Simply the best ... from the last two weeks
  Eight articles, eleven lists, one topic and five pictures were promoted

• Traffic report: Olympic views
  Politics gives way to sports, TV and film

• Technology report: User script report (January–July 2016, part 2)
  A review of numerous useful Wikipedia customizations

• Arbitration report: The Michael Hardy case
  New case opened, and a reminder to administrators not to impose blocks based on private information