Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-06-25/Features and admins

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=Administrators=

Six users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Eleassar (nom), CloudNine (nom), Spartaz (nom), Ericorbit (nom), Leebo (nom) and Kubigula (nom).

=Bots=

One bot or bot task was approved to begin operating this week:

PbBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/PbBot{{#if:2).

=Featured content=

Eleven articles were promoted to featured status last week: {{foa|Stereolab}}, {{foa|Geology of the Lassen volcanic area}}, {{foa|Wallis, Duchess of Windsor}}, {{foa|Uncle Tupelo}}, {{foa|SkyTrain (Vancouver)}}, {{foa|Ion Heliade Rădulescu}}, {{foa|Olm}}, {{foa|Fightin' Texas Aggie Band}}, {{foa|AHS Centaur}}, {{foa|Margate F.C.}} and {{foa|IK Pegasi}}.

Four articles were de-featured last week: {{ffr|Speaker of the British House of Commons}}, Bulbasaur (nom), {{ffr|Parliament of Canada}} and {{ffr|Tony Blair}}.

Five lists were promoted to featured status last week: {{fol|List of New Jersey Devils players}}, {{fol|List of Cricket World Cup records}}, {{fol|2007 Cricket World Cup statistics}}, {{fol|List of World Tag Team Champions (WWE)}} and {{fol|List of The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya episodes}}.

No portals were promoted to featured status last week.

Two topics were promoted to featured status last week: Devil May Cry game series (nom) and {{fot|Christ Illusion}}.

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: Hippocrates, Final Fantasy VI, Boston, Massachusetts, Antioxidant, Turkish language, B-52 aircraft crash at Fairchild Air Force Base and All Blacks.

The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: B-2 Spirit, Smithsonian Institution Building, Hypolimnas bolina, Luna Park, Melbourne, Hupa, NGC 602 and Zabriskie Point.

Eleven pictures were promoted to featured status last week and are shown below.

Image:Landslide on Mars.jpg|Landslide on Mars

Image:Cicatrices de flagellation sur un esclave.jpg|Whipped slave

Image:Maslenitsa kustodiev.jpg|Maslenitsa

Image:Acrididae grasshopper-2.jpg|Acrididae

Image:Alluvial fan, Taklimakan Desert, XinJiang Province, China, NASA, ASTER.jpg|Alluvial fan

Image:White shark.jpg|Great White Shark