Wikipedia:Goings-on/August 30, 2009

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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 (i.e. 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 30, 2009
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New featured content
Articles that gained featured status
 * Quiriguá (August 30)
 * Banksia prionotes (August 30)
 * 1968 Illinois earthquake (August 30)
 * Unification of Germany (August 30)
 * Electron (August 30)
 * Rudolf Caracciola (September 1)
 * Chicado V (September 1)
 * Ernie Toshack with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948 (September 1)
 * Neil Harvey with the Australian cricket team in England in 1948 (September 1)
 * Tom Swift (September 1)

Lists that gained featured status
 * Santigold discography (September 5)

Pictures that gained featured status
 * Baa, Baa, Black Sheep (September 1)
 * Housefly Portrait (September 01)
 * Walter Johnson and Calvin Coolidge (September 01)
 * RAN Squirrel Helicopter (September 01)
 * Sunflower (September 01)
 * Magpie-lark (September 01)
 * Grant of arms (September 03)
 * Jane Austen (September 03)
 * Calliphora vomitoria (September 03)
 * Brown Treecreeper (September 03)
 * Silver Gull (September 03)
 * Rufous Whistler (September 03)
 * Ty Cobb with the triple (September 3)
 * Willie Wagtail in nest (September 4)
 * Jacky Winter nesting (September 4)
 * Towed Tubing (September 4)
 * Whistling Kite (September 5)
 * Australian Pelican (September 5)
 * Eastern Yellow Robin (September 5)

Portals that gained featured status
 * Portal:Poland (August 31)

Sounds that gained featured status

Topics that gained featured status


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