Wikipedia:Goings-on/February 17, 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, February 17, 2008
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New featured content
Articles that gained featured status
 * Princess Louise, Duchess of Argyll (February 17)
 * Edward VII of the United Kingdom (February 17)
 * Halo Graphic Novel (February 17)
 * Atom (February 18)
 * History of Ipswich Town F.C. (February 18)
 * Tropical Storm Alberto (2006) (February 18)
 * Hockey Hall of Fame (February 18)
 * Terra Nova Expedition (February 20)
 * Wii Sports (February 20)
 * Dwarf planet (February 20)
 * Coenwulf of Mercia (February 21)
 * 2007 United States Air Force nuclear weapons incident (February 21)
 * Emily Dickinson (February 22)
 * 2008 Orange Bowl (February 22)
 * Her Majesty's Theatre (February 22)

Lists that gained featured status
 * The Simpsons (season 4) (February 23)
 * Degrassi: The Next Generation (season 2) (February 23)
 * Vittorio Storaro filmography (February 23)
 * Depeche Mode discography (February 23)
 * List of members of the Swiss Federal Council (February 23)
 * San Diego Chargers seasons (February 21)
 * List of international cricket centuries by Sachin Tendulkar (February 21)
 * List of National Park System areas in Maryland (February 21)
 * The Office (U.S. season 3) (February 19)
 * List of tallest buildings and structures in Manchester (February 19)

Pictures that gained featured status
 * Khond woman (February 18)
 * Wayne Gretzky (February 18)
 * Vindula arsinoe (February 18)
 * Felbrigge Psalter (February 18)
 * Bombus terrestris (February 18)
 * Paris at night (February 20)
 * Anticolonial protest in Goa (February 20)
 * The Spinning Dancer (February 20)
 * Brolga (February 21)
 * Onchocerca volvulus emerging from black fly (February 21)
 * Species of Asteraceae (February 21)
 * Navajo family (February 22)
 * Rome travel poster (February 22)
 * Barack Obama (February 22)
 * Carpet Python (February 22)
 * Greater Yellowlegs (February 23)

Portals that gained featured status
 * Internet Portal (February 21, 100th featured portal on the English Wikipedia)
 * Kentucky Portal (February 21)

Topics that gained featured status


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