Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2013-05-13

{{Signpost/item|{{{1}}}|1|2013-05-13|News and notes|WMF–community ruckus on Wikimedia mailing list|sub=The removal of administrator rights from all volunteers on the Wikimedia Foundation's official website sparked a highly emotional reaction on the Wikimedia-l mailing list—one of the largest off-wiki methods of communication for the Wikimedia movement.}}

{{Signpost/item|{{{1}}}|2|2013-05-13|WikiProject report|Knock Out: WikiProject Mixed Martial Arts|sub=This week, we spent some time watching WikiProject Mixed Martial Arts, which was started in August 2005 and has grown to include 12 Good Articles and a Featured List.}}

{{Signpost/item|{{{1}}}|3|2013-05-13|Featured content|A mushroom, a motorway, a Munich gallery, and a map|sub=Fourteen articles, three lists, and three pictures were promoted to "featured" status on the English Wikipedia, including Boletus luridus, seen above.}}

{{Signpost/item|{{{1}}}|4|2013-05-13|In the media|PR firm accused of editing Wikipedia for government clients; can Wikipedia predict the stock market?|sub=An article published on May 10 on Odwyerpr.com written by Greg Hazley documented a "spar" between Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales and public relations firm Qorvis partner Matt Lauer, who disputes Wikipedia's guideline discouraging public relations firms from editing articles on their clients.}}

{{Signpost/item|{{{1}}}|5|2013-05-13|Arbitration report|Race and politics opened; three open cases|sub=The Race and politics case has been accepted for arbitration, and the evidence phase is now open. Two other cases remain open.}}