Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-04-02/Features and admins
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Features and admins
- By CBDunkerson, 2 April 2007
Administrators
Five users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: WJBscribe (nom), Casliber (nom), Waggers (nom), Ais523 (nom), and Anthony.bradbury (nom).
Featured content
Thirty-one articles were promoted to featured status last week: Homer's Phobia (nom), George B. McClellan (nom), Angel of Death (song) (nom), Campbell's Soup Cans (nom), Simeon I of Bulgaria (nom), Durian (nom), Western Chalukya Empire (nom), Coeliac disease (nom), Tornado (nom), History of Minnesota (nom), Devil May Cry 2 (nom), William Monahan (nom), Tom Pryce (nom), Ridge Route (nom), Metabolism (nom), Actions along the Matanikau (nom), FairTax (nom), Archaeopteryx (nom), Kansas Turnpike (nom), Norte Chico civilization (nom), Freak Out! (nom), Andrew Van De Kamp (nom), Ipswich Town F.C. (nom), Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (nom), Characters of Final Fantasy VIII (nom), Armament of the Iowa class battleship (nom), Cholangiocarcinoma (nom), George Washington (inventor) (nom), Final Fantasy XII (nom), Mayan languages (nom) and Central Coast Mariners FC (nom).
Five articles were de-featured last week: Wigwag (railroad), Markup language, London congestion charge, Richard O'Connor and ATLAS experiment.
No lists were promoted to featured status last week.
No sounds were promoted to featured status last week.
No topics were promoted to featured status last week.
One portal was promoted to featured status this week: Portal:Alternative music.
The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as Today's featured article: Aradia, or the Gospel of the Witches, Pashtun people, Cleveland, Ohio, Ivan Alexander of Bulgaria, New Carissa, George Washington (inventor) and Gremlins 2: The New Batch.
The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Rope trick effect, Australian Pelican, Hypermarket, B-25 Mitchell, Internet map, Agassiz statue and Cliff Palace.
Seven pictures were promoted to featured status last week:
Also this week: Poll — Errors — AMA — NYT correction — WikiWorld — News and notes — Press coverage — Features and admins — Technology — Arbitration
