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Features and admins

Features and admins

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Administrators

Five users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Haemo (nom), Resolute (nom), Trusilver (nom), @pple (nom) and Balloonman (nom).

Bots

Ten bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week: VsBot (task request), BotanyBot (task request),

HermesBot (task request
), Valhallasw-bot (task request),
task request
),
HermesBot (task request
), MetsBot (task request), BetacommandBot (task request), StatusBot (task request) and
task request
).

Featured content

Sixteen articles were promoted to

Song Dynasty (nom), Sarah Churchill, Duchess of Marlborough (nom), Oklahoma (nom), Triptych, May–June 1973 (nom) and Orion (mythology) (nom
).

Seven articles were

Electronic amplifier (nom), Greco-Buddhism (nom), Russian language (nom), Sverre of Norway (nom) and History of Russia (nom
)

Seven

List of Governors of California (nom), List of current champions in WWE (nom), List of Kingdom Hearts media (nom), James Norris Memorial Trophy (nom) and List of National Rugby League golden point games (nom
).

No lists were de-featured last week.

Two portals were promoted to featured status last week: Portal:Environment (nom) and Portal:Illinois (nom).

One

nom
).

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as

Harold and Inge Marcus Department of Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
.

The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: United States Capitol, German wasp, Cards depicting historical events in ballooning, Royal College of Music, Map of the Falkland Islands, Panorama of Edo, and NGC 2244.

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


Also this week: WikiWorld — News and notes — In the news — Features and admins — Technology — Arbitration

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