• News and notes: Finally, a new CTO; trustee joins Quora; copyright upgrade impending
  Victoria Coleman to fill long-vacant CTO role; Trustee Kelly Battles joins Quora executive team; last week for community input on Creative Commons 4.0 license

• In the media: Washington Post continues in-depth Wikipedia coverage
  Plus our roundup of recent media stories

• Wikicup: WikiCup winners
  Winners of the tenth annual WikiCup competition announced and profiled

• Discussion report: What's on your tech wishlist for the coming year?
  Progress on the 2015 Community Wishlist for tech features; and plans for a new Wishlist

• Technology report: New guideline for technical collaboration; citation templates now flag open access content
  Proposed best practices for communication and community involvement, and an improvement to Wikipedia's citation infrastructure

• Featured content: Cream of the crop
  Fourteen articles, six lists and fourteen pictures were promoted

• Traffic report: Un-presidential politics
  Two weeks of insights into the mind of the mob

• Arbitration report: Recapping October's activities
  Two cases closed, and an administrator loses editing rights

• Recent research: Why women edit less, and where they are overrepresented; article importance and quality; predicting elections from Wikipedia
  A recap of recent research in our realm