Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-07-02/Features and admins

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=Administrators=

Seven users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Evilclown93 (nom), Jreferee (nom), Sanchom (nom), VirtualSteve (nom), Greeves (nom), Richardshusr (nom), and Crazytales (nom).

=Bots=

Ten bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week:

Anchor Link Bot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Anchor Link Bot{{#if:),

RBSpamAnalyzerBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/RBSpamAnalyzerBot{{#if:),

TypoBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/TypoBot{{#if:),

Android Mouse Bot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Android Mouse Bot{{#if:req2),

Polbot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Polbot{{#if:4),

WOPR (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/WOPR{{#if:(02)),

EBot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/EBot{{#if:),

EBot2 (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/EBot2{{#if:),

Animum Delivery Bot (Wikipedia:Bots/Requests for approval/Animum Delivery Bot{{#if:), and

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

=Featured content=

Nineteen articles were promoted to featured status last week: {{foa|Birchington-on-Sea}}, {{foa|Western Ganga Dynasty}}, {{foa|Æthelberht of Kent}}, {{foa|Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None}}, {{foa|Providence, Rhode Island}}, {{foa|The Pit and the Pendulum (1961 film)}}, {{foa|Battle of Cape Esperance}}, {{foa|Still Reigning}}, {{foa|Four Times of the Day}}, {{foa|Voyage: Inspired by Jules Verne}}, {{foa|Mary of Teck}}, {{foa|El Al}}, {{foa|Elk}}, {{foa|Ediacaran biota}}, {{foa|Daspletosaurus}}, {{foa|Minneapolis, Minnesota}}, {{foa|American Goldfinch}}, {{foa|Final Fantasy IX}}, and {{foa|Hamilton, Ontario}}.

Two articles were de-featured last week: {{ffr|Tlön, Uqbar, Orbis Tertius}} and {{ffr|Habsburg Spain}}.

Five lists were promoted to featured status last week: {{fol|List of New Jersey Devils head coaches}}, {{fol|List of ECW World Champions}}, {{fol|List of Chicago Landmarks}}, {{fol|Goldfrapp discography}}, and {{fol|List of members of the WWE Hall of Fame}}.

One portal was promoted to featured status last week: {{fop|Dinosaurs}}.

No topics or 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: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Slayer, Wonderbra, Shuttle-Mir Program, New Jersey Devils, Islam, and Search engine optimization.

The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Aviator, Tomato, The Starry Night, Egeskov Castle, Red-necked Grebe, Territorial evolution of Canada, and Swedish Rally.

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

Image:Anschlusstears.jpg|Crying Sudeten woman saluting Hitler, 1938

Image:WInd Rose Aguiar.png|Jorge de Aguiar compass rose

Image:Chinesechildsoldier.jpg|Chinese child soldier, Burma 1944

Image:Punch Rhodes Colossus.png|Punch Rhodes Colossus

Image:Portland panorama3.jpg|Portland Skyline

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Also this week: Wrestler death