Wikipedia:Goings-on/December 24, 2006

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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 24, 2006
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Articles that gained "featured" status
 * Tiridates I of Armenia (December 24)
 * Hoysala Empire (December 24)
 * Scouting (December 30)
 * The Simpsons (December 30)
 * Flag of Lithuania (December 30)
 * Tropical Storm Edouard (2002) (December 30)
 * Áedán mac Gabráin (December 30)

Lists that gained "featured" status
 * List of Metal Gear Solid characters (December 24)
 * List of mammals of Korea (December 30)

Pictures that gained "featured" status
 * Saffron threads (December 26)
 * STS-116 spacewalk (December 26)
 * Hawk eating prey (December 27)
 * Pinkerton, Lincoln & McClernand (December 27)
 * Power house mechanic working on a steam pump (December 27)
 * Focus bracketing (December 27)
 * Eastern grey squirrel (December 27)
 * MRO image of Mars North Pole (December 27)
 * Tower Bridge, London (December 27)
 * The Virgin and Child with St. Anne and St. John the Baptist (December 27)
 * Red capsicum (December 30)

Portals that gained "featured" status
 * Business and economics Portal
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