Wikipedia:Goings-on/September 5, 2004

Goings-on in the week starting Sunday September 5 2004

• The location contest for the international Wikimedia meetup in summer 2005 started.
• The text of the 1,000,000-article press release has been frozen. Anyone who is interested in helping translate the final text into other languages should check out the translation page. We plan to start distributing the press release to the media on September 15.
• Gtrmp, Kate, Frazzydee and TheCustomOfLife become administrators. Congratulations!
• Voting on the Administrator Accountability Policy proposal ends. All measures of the proposal failed.
• Wikipedia is profiled in a BBC News article.

Articles featured on the Main Page

• Anno Domini (September 5)
• Warsaw Uprising (September 6)
• Elizabeth I (September 7)
• Alliterative verse (September 8)
• Milgram experiment (September 9)
• mains power plug (September 10)
• Nineteen Eighty-Four (September 11)

Articles that gained "featured" status

• Noam Chomsky (September 10)
• Lord Chancellor (September 10)
• Du Fu (September 10)

Pictures that gained "featured" status

• Common clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) (September 5)
• Glass ball (September 6)
• Yellow star thistle (September 8)

Archived goings-on, 2004

August 29 | August 22 | August 15 | August 8 | August 1 | July 25 | July 18 | July 11 | July 4 | June 27 | June 20 | June 13 | June 6 | May 30 | May 23 | May 16 | May 9 | May 2 | April 25 | April 18 | April 11 | April 4 | March 28 | March 21 | March 14 | March 7 | February 29