Wikipedia:Goings-on/August 22, 2010

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Wikipedia always has a lot going on. This page is for news and updates about existing or new projects or initiatives of Wikipedians (e.g. new Collaboration articles, WikiProject help requests or announcements of success, backlogs that really need help, etc.)


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Goings-on in the week starting Sunday, August 22, 2010
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New featured content
Articles that gained featured status
 * Banksia scabrella (25 Aug)
 * Seorsumuscardinus (25 Aug)
 * "The Body" (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) (25 Aug)
 * Yorkshire captaincy affair of 1927 (25 Aug)
 * Wandsworth Bridge (25 Aug)

Lists that gained featured status
 * List of cities and towns in Utah (24 Aug)
 * The World's 25 Most Endangered Primates (24 Aug)
 * 1976 Winter Olympics medal table (24 Aug)
 * List of St. Louis Cardinals first-round draft picks (24 Aug)
 * Grammy Award for Best Hard Rock Performance (24 Aug)
 * Grammy Award for Best Rock Album (26 Aug)

Pictures that gained featured status
 * Australian blenny (22 Aug)
 * Lee Bollinger (23 Aug)
 * Xanthoria elegans (23 Aug)
 * Focus stacking (25 Aug)
 * Action at La Hogue (26 Aug)
 * Meleager et Atalanta (28 Aug)
 * "Only the Navy Can Stop This!" WWI U.S. Navy recruitment poster (28 Aug)

Portals that gained featured status

Sounds that gained featured status
 * Imperial Rescript on the Termination of the War (27 Aug)
 * Pulse of the Earth, by Hungry Lucy (tracks 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10) (27 Aug)

Topics that gained featured status
 * Oryzomys (25 Aug)


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