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The Wikipedia Signpost
= 2009 =
;3 January 2009
:From the editor: Getting back on track
:ArbCom elections: 10 arbitrators appointed
:Virgin Killer page blocked, unblocked in UK
:Editing statistics show decline in participation
:Wikipedia drug coverage compared to Medscape, found wanting
:News and notes: Fundraising success and other developments
:Dispatches: Featured list writers
:WikiProject Report: WikiProject Ice Hockey
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;10 January 2009
:News and notes: Flagged Revisions and permissions proposals, hoax, milestones
:Dispatches: December-themed Main Page
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;17 January 2009
:News and notes: New advisory board members, changes at ArbCom
:Dispatches:Featured article writers—the 2008 leaders
:WikiProject Report: WikiProject Pharmacology
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;24 January 2009
:Jimbo requests that developers turn on Flagged Revisions
:Report on accessing Wikipedia via mobile devices
:News and notes: New chapters, new jobs, new knight and more
:Wikipedia in the news: Britannica, Kennedy, Byrd not dead yet
:Dispatches: Reviewing featured picture candidates
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;31 January 2009
:Large portion of articles are orphans
:News and notes: Ogg support, Wikipedia Loves Art, Jimbo honored
:Wikipedia in the news: Flagged Revisions, Internet Explorer add-on
:WikiProject Report: Motto of the Day
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;8 February 2009
:News and notes: Elections, licensing update, and more
:Wikipedia in the news: Wikipedia's future, WikiDashboard, and "wiki-snobs"
:Dispatches: April Fools 2009 mainpage
:WikiProject Report: WikiProject Music
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;16 February 2009
:Picture of the Year 2008 begins voting
:Flagged Revisions, historical image discovery, and more
:Political tiff, error repeated in press, predictions of doom
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;23 February 2009
:Philosophers analyze Wikipedia as a knowledge source
:An automated article monitoring system for WikiProjects
:Wikimania, usability, picture contest, milestones
:Lessons for Brits, patent citations
:Hundredth Featured sound approaches
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;2 March 2009
:Stewards, Wikimania bids, and more
:Wikipedia's role in journalism, Smarter Wikipedia, Skittles
:WikiProject Ships Featured topic and Good topics
:WikiProject Norse History and Culture
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;9 March 2009
:Commons, conferences, and more
:Politics, more politics, and more
:100 Featured sounds milestone
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;16 March 2009
:License update, Commons cartoons, films milestone, and more
:Manufactured scandal, Wikipedia assignments, and more
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;23 March 2009
:Reviewing books for the Signpost
:Flaggedrevs, copyright project, fundraising reports, and more
:Alternatives, IWF threats, and more
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;30 March 2009
:Follow the Signpost with RSS and Twitter
:Community weighs license update
:End of Encarta, flagged revisions poll, new image donation, and more
:Censorship, social media in schools, and more
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;6 April 2009
:Interactive OpenStreetMap features in development
:Statistics, Wikipedia research and more
:Wikia Search abandoned, university plagiarism, and more
:New FAC and FAR nomination process
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;13 April 2009
:WMF petitions Obama, longer AFDs, UK meeting, and more
:Let's get serious about plagiarism
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;20 April 2009
:Reviews of The Wikipedia Revolution
:Wikipedia's coverage and conflicts quantified
:New program officer, survey results, and more
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;27 April 2009
:Reviews of Lazy Virtues: Teaching Writing in the Age of Wikipedia
:Usability study, Wiki Loves Art, and more
:Wikipedia Art dispute, and brief headlines
:Interview on WikiProject Final Fantasy
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;4 May 2009
:Strategic planning, Wikipedia and scientists and more
:Calling Dr. Wikipedia, the cause of Encarta's fall, and more
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;11 May 2009
:Wikimania 2010, usability project, link rot, and more
:Quote hoax replicated in traditional media, and more
:WikiProject Birds reaches an FA milestone
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;18 May 2009
:WikiChemists and Chemical Abstracts announce collaboration
:Embassies sponsor article-writing contests in three languages
:Wiki Loves Arts winners, Wikimania Conference Japan, and more
:Arbitrator blogs, French government edits, brief headlines
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;25 May 2009
:Licensing vote results announced, resolution passed
:New board member, flagged revisions, Eurovision interviews
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;1 June 2009
:Review of The Future of the Internet
:End of Scientology arbitration brings blocks, media coverage
:Picture of the Year, Wikipedia's first logo, Board elections, and more
:Tamil Wikipedia, Internet Watch Foundation, and more
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;8 June 2009
:Picture process turmoil, block patterns, and more
:ArbCom in the news, weak coverage of Italian firms, and more
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;15 June 2009
:Review of Cyberchiefs: Autonomy and Authority in Online Tribes
:License update, Google Translate, GLAM conference, Paid editing
:In the Google News, London Review of Books, and more
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;22 June 2009
:Study of vandalism survival times
:Wikizine, video editing, milestones
:Wikipedia impacts town's reputation, assorted blogging
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;29 June 2009
:Jackson's death, new data center, more
:Wired editor plagiarizes Wikipedia, Google News Support
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;6 July 2009
:Commons grant, license change, new chapters, usability and more
:Wikipedia and kidnapping, also new comedy series
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;13 July 2009
:UK public gallery threatens Wikimedian
:Working with, not against, cultural institutions
:WMF Elections, Annual Financial Plan, Google Image Search, and more
:More on kidnapping, vandalism commentary, libel suit, and more
:Discussion Reports And Miscellaneous Articulations
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;20 July 2009
:Preliminary program released for Wikimania 2009
:Further developments in copyright dispute
:New stats, elections extended, strategic planning staff and more
:Britannica brand still popular, Wikipedia 'a desert' for good portraits
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;27 July 2009
:Welcome to the build-your-own edition of the Signpost
:Board of Trustees elections draw 18 candidates for 3 seats
:Wikimedians and others gather for Wiki-Conference New York
:Volunteers lead Wikipedia Academy at National Institutes of Health
:Things that happened in the Wikimedia world
:Assorted news coverage of Wikipedia
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;3 August 2009
:WMF elections, strategy wiki, museum partnerships, and much more
:Dispute over Rorschach test images, and more
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;10 August 2009
:Tropenmuseum to host partnered exhibit with Wikimedia community
:Tech news, strategic planning, BLP task force, and more
:Shrinking community, GLAM-Wiki, and more
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;17 August 2009
:Where should the Signpost go from here?
:Review of Bigipedia radio series
:Three million articles, Chen, Walsh and Klein win board election, and more
:Reports of Wikipedia's imminent death greatly exaggerated, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;24 August 2009
:$500,000 grant, Wikimania, Wikipedia Loves Art winners
:Health care coverage, 3 million articles, inkblots, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;31 August 2009
:Misleading media storm over flagged revisions
:An extended look at how we got to flagged protection and patrolled revisions
:$2 million grant, new board members
:WikiTrust, Azerbaijan-Armenia edit wars
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;7 September 2009
:Commons hits 5 million files, vandalism study, and more
:Gender statistics, editors sued, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;14 September 2009
:Reporter's kidnap blackout affects Wikipedia, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;21 September 2009
:Footnotes updated, WMF office and jobs, Strategic Planning and more
:Wales everywhere, participation statistics, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:WikiProject Dungeons & Dragons
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;28 September 2009
:LocalisationUpdate has gone live
:Sue Gardner answers questions from community
:Vibber resigns, Staff office hours, Flagged Revs, new research and more
:Stunting of growth, Polanski protected and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:WikiProject National Register of Historic Places
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;5 October 2009
:Article Incubator, Wikipedians take Manhattan, new features in testing, and much more
:Wikipedia used by UN, strange AFDs, iPhone reality
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:New developments at the Military history WikiProject
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;12 October 2009
:Perspectives from other projects
:Bing launches Wikipedia search
:New WMF hire, new stats, and more
:IOC objects to Creative Commons license, Wikipedia at Yale, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:WikiProject Tropical cyclones
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;19 October 2009
:WikiReader, Meetup in Pakistan, Audit committee elections, and more
:Sanger controversy reignited, Limbaugh libelled, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;26 October 2009
:New hires, German Wikipedian dies, new book tool, and more
:Editor profiled in Washington Post, Wikia magazines, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;2 November 2009
:WikiSym features research on Wikipedia
:Inaugural Audit Subcommittee elections underway
:Strategic planning, November conference, brief news and milestones
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:Project banner meta-templates
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;9 November 2009
:Controversial "Wikipedia Forever" fundraiser to start 10 November
:Wikipedians test the water at new page patrol
:German Wikipedia under fire from inclusionists
:Multimedia usability meeting concludes in Paris
:Arbitration Committee candidate nominations open 10 November
:Review of Connected Minds, Emerging Cultures: Cybercultures in Online Learning
:Ant images, public outreach, and more
:Beefeater vandalism, interview, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
;16 November 2009
:"Wikipedia Forever" fundraiser begins
:Bulgarian Wikipedia gets a prestigious award
:Arbitration Committee Election: Several candidates standing
:Kiswahili contest, new advisory board members, Foundation-l and more
:German lawsuit, Jimbo interview and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;23 November 2009
:New tool for photo scavenger hunts
:Arbitration Committee Election: Nominations closing November 24
:"Wikipedia Forever" fundraiser continues
:Government stubs, Suriname exhibit, milestones and more
:The Decline of Wikipedia, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;30 November 2009
:ArbCom election begins December 1, using SecurePoll
:35k donated, WikiProject for Wikipedia-Books, 2M rated articles, and more
:Reports of Wikipedia's demise, prescriptions for its ills, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;7 December 2009
:ArbCom election in full swing
:Wikipedia's death report premature, fundraiser, usability, new CSD, noms, and more
:Ron Livingston sues vandal, disclosure of IP address ordered, brief headlines
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;14 December 2009
:Voting closes in the Arbitration Committee Elections
:Mapping geotagged articles language, import sources enabled, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
:The Report on Lengthy Litigation
:Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News
;21 December 2009
:ArbCom election result announced
:Fundraiser update, milestones and more
:Accusation of bias, misreported death, and more
:Discussion Reports and Miscellaneous Articulations
;28 December 2009
:Flagged revisions petitions, image donations, brief news
:Criticism from climate change sceptic, decade in review