Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-09-24/Features and admins

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=Administrators=

Thirteen users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Dreadstar (nom), Moonriddengirl (nom), Number 57 (nom), Madman (nom), Hex (nom), Iridescent (nom), JForget (nom), Penwhale (nom), Espresso Addict (nom), Nehrams2020 (nom), Edokter (nom), Amire80 (nom), and Addhoc (nom).

=Bots=

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

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

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

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

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

=Featured content=

Eighteen articles were promoted to featured status last week: {{foa|A Streetcar Named Marge}}, {{foa|Battle of Greece}}, {{foa|7 World Trade Center}}, {{foa|Honoré de Balzac}}, {{foa|Bruno Maddox}}, {{foa|Carnivàle}}, {{foa|History of American football}}, {{foa|History of Gillingham F.C.}}, {{foa|Ōkami}}, {{foa|Lion}}, {{foa|Letters Written in Sweden, Norway and Denmark}}, {{foa|Pearl Jam}}, {{foa|Ramblin' Wreck}}, {{foa|England national rugby union team}}, {{foa|Freedom Monument (Riga)}}, {{foa|John Frusciante}}, {{foa|White dwarf}}, and {{foa|Heian Palace}}.

Five articles were de-featured last week: {{ffr|Jean Schmidt}}, {{ffr|Gray Wolf}}, {{ffr|Mandan}}, {{ffr|Rondane National Park}}, and {{ffr|Andrew Van De Kamp}}.

Eleven lists were promoted to featured status last week: {{fol|Jack Adams Award}}, {{fol|List of tallest buildings in Miami}}, {{fol|Puerto Ricans Missing in Action in the Korean War}}, {{fol|List of Ipswich Town F.C. managers}}, {{fol|Lost (season 1)}}, {{fol|Presidents' Trophy}}, {{fol|List of Naruto episodes (Seasons 1-2)}}, {{fol|Nirvana discography}}, {{fol|List of York City F.C. managers}}, {{fol|Ipswich Town F.C. seasons}}, and {{fol|Lightning Bolt discography}}.

One list was de-featured last week: {{ffl|List of Final Fantasy media}}.

No topics or portals were promoted to featured status last week.

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as Today's featured article: Wood Badge, Harry S. Truman, Chad, Eye (cyclone), Bald Eagle, Ramón Emeterio Betances, and Blood Sugar Sex Magik.

The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Lantana camara, Whirlpool Galaxy, Gun Terret, Yom Kippur, USS Shaw explodes, Washington National Cathedral, and Fulmer Falls.

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

Image:Neutrophil_with_anthrax_copy.jpg |Neutrophil with Anthrax

Image:Drone flies mating.jpg|Drone flies (Eristalis tenax) mating

Image:07. Japanese Garden Pano, Cowra, NSW, 22.09.2006.jpg |Japanese Garden

Image:White-crowned-Sparrow.jpg|White-crowned Sparrow

Image:Eastern Screetch-Owl.jpg|Eastern Screech Owl

Image:Phalacrocorax aristotelis desmarestii.jpg|Common Shag

Image:F-111-Fuel-Dump,-Avalon,-VIC-23.03.2007.jpg|Fuel dumping