Wikipedia:Goings-on/December 14, 2008

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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, December 14, 2008
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New featured content
Articles that gained featured status
 * 2006 Pacific hurricane season (December 14)
 * Over the Rainbow (Connie Talbot album) (December 14)
 * Tropical Storm Erick (2007) (December 14)
 * Frederick III, German Emperor (December 14)
 * Rheinmetall 120 mm gun (December 14)
 * 2nd Canadian Infantry Division (December 14)
 * Shackleton–Rowett Expedition (December 16)
 * Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan (December 16)
 * SS Dakotan (December 16)
 * SS Washingtonian (December 16)

Lists that gained featured status
 * List of Nobel Laureates (December 14)
 * Gaylactic Spectrum Award winners and nominees for best other work (December 16)
 * Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration (December 16)
 * List of Arizona Cardinals head coaches (December 16)
 * List of Detroit Pistons head coaches (December 16)
 * List of Florida Panthers head coaches (December 16)
 * List of Joking Apart episodes (December 16)
 * List of Los Angeles Dodgers Opening Day starting pitchers (December 16)
 * List of St. Louis Rams head coaches (December 16)
 * List of states and union territories of India by population (December 16)
 * List of Washington Capitals head coaches (December 16)
 * The Cure discography (December 16)
 * Trivium discography (December 20)
 * List of Fullmetal Alchemist chapters (December 20)
 * List of Cleveland Browns head coaches (December 20)
 * Sylvester Medal (December 20)
 * List of FA Vase winners (December 20)

Pictures that gained featured status
 * "The Deluge"
 * Camp Cove beach in Watson's Bay, Sydney, Australia
 * Oscar Wilde, c. 1882
 * Melbourne's Hoddle Grid (CBD) and Southbank
 * Panorama of the Flaming Cliffs at sunset
 * Redeye Cicada
 * Eritrean Railway
 * Grampians National Park in Victoria, Australia
 * Andromeda Galaxy in infrared
 * NGC 1672 galaxy

Portals that gained featured status

Sounds that gained featured status

Topics that gained featured status
 * Seasons of The O.C. (December 16)
 * State touring routes in Hamilton County, New York (December 18)
 * Simpson family (December 20)
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