Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-10-29/Features and admins

Five users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Carlosguitar (nom), Carcharoth (nom), Pats1 (nom), Kane5187 (nom), and KieferSkunk (nom).

Six bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week: ArkyBot (task request), Giggabot (task request), Erwin85Bot (task request), MadmanBot (task request), Estirabot (task request), and Mgmbot (task request).

Seventeen articles were promoted to

One portal was promoted to featured status last week: Portal:Puerto Rico (nom)

No sounds were featured last week.

Two articles were

Two pictures were de-featured last week: Image:Mandelpart2.jpg (nom), and Image:Wikipe-tan full length.png (nom).

No

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

The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Blackbird, First Telegraph, William Tecumseh Sherman, Melbourne Docks, Quicksort, Mouse Spider, and Yellow Warbler.

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

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  Geology of the Moon (nom)
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  Emperor Penguin (nom

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  Prokaryote (nom)
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  Surfing (nom)