Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-05-14/Features and admins
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=Administrators=
Fourteen users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Eyrian (nom), DGG (nom), William Pietri (nom), Slumgum (nom), MastCell (nom), BigrTex (nom), Moreschi (nom), MZMcBride (nom), David Fuchs (nom), Pastordavid (nom), Rettetast (nom), Dekimasu (nom), CattleGirl (nom), and Searchme (nom).
=Bots=
Eleven bots were approved to begin operating this week:
BotCompuGeek (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/BotCompuGeek{{#if:),
Le Pied-bot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Le Pied-bot{{#if:),
QualiaBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/QualiaBot{{#if:),
Android Mouse Bot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Android Mouse Bot{{#if:),
NedBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/NedBot{{#if:),
GeorgeMoneyBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/GeorgeMoneyBot{{#if:),
StatisticianBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/StatisticianBot{{#if:),
Sumibot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Sumibot{{#if:),
PolarBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/PolarBot{{#if:),
Mr.Z-bot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Mr.Z-bot{{#if:), and
Android Mouse Bot 2 (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Android Mouse Bot 2{{#if:).
Six bots were approved to begin another task this week:
VeblenBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/VeblenBot{{#if: 2) (task request 2),
MetsBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/MetsBot{{#if: 9),
Kingbotk (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Kingbotk{{#if: 2),
MetsBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/MetsBot{{#if: 10),
Gnome (Bot) (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Gnome (Bot){{#if: 4), and
MartinBotIII (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/MartinBotIII{{#if: 5).
=Featured content=
Five articles were promoted to featured status last week: {{foa|Guinea pig}}, {{foa|Mendip Hills}}, {{foa|Tulsa, Oklahoma}}, {{foa|Toronto Raptors}}, and {{foa|Ben Gurion International Airport}}.
Four articles were de-featured last week: {{ffr|The Simpsons}}, {{ffr|GNU/Linux naming controversy}}, {{ffr|Quantum computer}}, and {{ffr|Attack on Pearl Harbor}}.
Five lists were promoted to featured status last week: {{fol|List of birds of Nicaragua}}, {{fol|The Simpsons (season 8)}}, {{fol|2001 NFL Draft}}, {{fol|1888-1889 New Zealand Native football team matches}}, and {{fol|2003 NBA Draft}}.
One topic was promoted to featured status last week: {{fot|Love. Angel. Music. Baby.}}.
Two portals were promoted to featured status this month: {{fopo|Portal:Scotland}}, and {{fopo|Portal:Solar System}}.
No sounds were promoted to featured status last week.
The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as Today's featured article: Mars, Hovhannes Bagramyan, Campbell's Soup Cans, Minnesota, Eurovision Song Contest, Baby Gender Mentor, and Cell nucleus.
The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Thomas Edison, Striated Pardolate, Polar Map of Jupiter, L'Hemisferic, Pāhoehoe lava, Morteratsch Glacier, and Thermodynamic temperature.
One picture was de-featured last week: {{ffp|:Image:Baseball_pitching_motion_2004.jpg|Baseball pitching motion 2004.jpg}}
Seven pictures were featured last week:
Image:Bryce_Canyon_Amphitheater_Hoodoos_Panorama.jpg|Bryce Canyon National Park (nom)
Image:Bi Sparrenburg pano.jpg|Sparrenburg Castle (nom)
Image:Bright red tomato and cross section02.jpg|Tomato (nom)
Image:Iapetus mosaic color.jpg|Iapetus (nom)
Image:Externsteine_pano.jpg|Externsteine (nom)
Image:Gauchowheat_edit2.jpg|Huaso (nom)
Image:Soyuz TMA-7 spacecraft2edit1.jpg|Soyuz spacecraft (nom)
Also this week: Compromised accounts
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