Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2009-06-29/Features and admins
{{Wikipedia:Signpost/Template:Signpost-article-start|Approved this week|By seresin|29 June 2009}}
=Administrators=
Five editors were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Patar knight (nom), Cool3 (nom), Wtmitchell (nom), Plastikspork (nom) and Jarry1250 (nom).
=Bots=
This section is now included in the Technology Report, and contains an expanded description of the bots that have been approved. This week's article.
=Featured pages=
Ten articles were promoted to featured status this week: {{foa|Hippocampus|1}}, {{foa|Military history of Australia during World War II|1}}, {{foa|2008 Monaco Grand Prix|1}}, {{foa|Cheadle Hulme|1}}, {{foa|House (TV series)|2}}, {{foa|Gregorian mission|1}}, {{foa|Wind|1}}, {{foa|Symphonic poems (Liszt)|1}}, {{foa|Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.|1}} and {{foa|H.M.S. Pinafore|1}}.
Nineteen lists were promoted to featured status this week: {{fol|List of CZW World Heavyweight Champions|1}}, {{fol|List of places of worship in Brighton and Hove|1}}, {{fol|Orange Prize for Fiction|1}}, {{fol|BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award|1}}, {{fol|List of Gold Glove Award winners at second base|1}}, {{fol|List of 2008 Summer Olympics medal winners|1}}, {{fol|List of Jewish Medal of Honor recipients|1}}, {{fol|List of current members of the Maryland Senate|1}}, {{fol|List of Gold Glove Award winners at first base|1}}, {{fol|List of Grade I listed buildings in Mendip|1}}, {{fol|List of Olympic medalists in badminton|1}}, {{fol|List of Ambassadors of Russia to Austria|1}}, {{fol|List of tombs of antipopes|1}}, {{fol|List of Chicago Blackhawks head coaches|1}}, {{fol|List of Luton Town F.C. managers|1}}, {{fol|List of Luton Town F.C. seasons|1}}, {{fol|2007 IIHF World Championship rosters|1}}, {{fol|List of CZW World Tag Team Champions|1}} and {{fol|List of Gold Glove Award winners at third base|1}}.
Two topics were promoted to featured status this week: {{fot|State highways in Marquette County, Michigan|}} and {{fot|World Series of Poker Europe|}}.
No portals were promoted to featured status this week.
The following featured articles were displayed on the Main Page this week as Today's featured article: Major depressive disorder, Ancient Egypt, White dwarf, Ten Commandments in Roman Catholicism, Hippopotamus, Stonewall riots and Joking Apart.
=Former featured pages=
Eight articles were delisted this week.
Open cluster (nom),
National Anthem of Russia (nom),
USA PATRIOT Act, Title III, Subtitle A (nom),
Section summary of the USA PATRIOT Act, Title II (nom) and
No lists were delisted this week.
One topic was delisted this week: Gwen Stefani albums (nom).
=Featured media=
The following featured pictures were displayed on the Main Page this week as picture of the day: Waldseemüller map, Embden Goose, V-2 rocket, "Au Clair de la Lune", Forest scorpion and Rhea.
No featured sounds were promoted this week.
Four featured pictures were demoted this week:
Huntsman spider (nom) and
Dry Tortugas Lighthouse (nom).
Three pictures were promoted to featured status this week and are shown below.
File:Gov Davey's proclamation-edit2.jpg|Black War
File:Face_of_a_Southern_Yellowjacket_Queen_(Vespula_squamosa).jpg|Yellow Jacket
File:Wandering glider horizontal edit1.jpg|Pantala flavescens