Wikipedia:Goings-on/June 20, 2004

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Goings-on in the week starting Sunday June 20 2004

 * Our Prix Ars Electronica Golden Nica for Digital Communities was officially accepted by Danny on Wednesday in New York City, at the mini-PAE award ceremony held there. It is a beautiful golden statue of [[media:Ac.nike.jpg|Nike]].  Quoth Danny in his acceptance speech, "Wikipedia shows that everyone can be a learner, but also that everyone can be a teacher too... In five years I want more people around the world in more languages and of all ages to become teachers and learners."


 * '''Board vote poll has been started
 * En Wiktionary case-sensitivity vote &mdash; should the English Wiktionary switch to case sensitivity?
 * Help wanted is started as a spot to list daunting tasks, like a categorization of a specific subject, or adding taxoboxes for a set number of articles, etc.
 * AndyL, JCarriker and Oberiko become administrators. Cecropia, Jwrosenzweig, Ilyanep, Raul654 and Warofdreams become bureaucrats. Congratulations!


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Articles featured on the Main Page
 * Voynich Manuscript (June 20)
 * London Underground (June 21)
 * White Rose (June 22)
 * History of computing hardware (June 23)
 * Billboard (advertising) (June 24)
 * Greek mythology (June 25)
 * Heavy metal umlaut (June 26)


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Articles that gained "featured" status


 * Battle of Normandy (June 20)
 * History of computing hardware (June 20)
 * Billboard (advertising) (June 21)
 * Bryce Canyon National Park (June 24)
 * Ian McKellen (June 24)
 * Article One of the United States Constitution (June 26)
 * Margaret Thatcher (June 26)

Pictures that gained "featured" status
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