Wikipedia:Goings-on/May 17, 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, May 17, 2009
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New featured content
Articles that gained featured status
 * La Cousine Bette (May 18)
 * Gilbert Foliot (May 18)
 * 1968 Thule Air Base B-52 crash (May 18)
 * Battle of Barnet (May 19)
 * Caversham, New Zealand (May 19)
 * Economy of the Han Dynasty (May 19)
 * Euclidean algorithm (May 19)
 * Gropecunt Lane (May 19)
 * Mr. Hankey, the Christmas Poo (May 19)
 * Shadow the Hedgehog (video game) (May 19)
 * Carrington Moss (May 22)
 * Neil Hamilton Fairley (May 22)
 * Elwood Haynes (May 22)
 * Planescape: Torment (May 22)
 * Posting system (May 22)
 * Richmond Bridge, London (May 22)
 * Ultima Underworld: The Stygian Abyss (May 22)
 * Jerry Voorhis (May 22)

Lists that gained featured status
 * List of Tokyo Mew Mew characters (May 19)
 * St. Louis Wrestling Hall of Fame (May 23)
 * List of Grade I listed buildings in Taunton Deane (May 23)
 * List of German submissions for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film (May 23)
 * List of birds of Maryland (May 23)

Pictures that gained featured status
 * Apollo 11 Launch (May 17)
 * Harmandir Sahib (May 17)
 * Church of St. Andrew, Alfriston (May 17)
 * Double entendre (May 17)
 * New York Public Library (May 17)
 * Ceriagrion glabrum (female) (May 17)
 * Ceriagrion glabrum (male) (May 17)
 * The Punishment of Loki (May 18)
 * Cortinarius archeri (May 19)
 * A Negress by Thomas Eakins (May 19)
 * Lake Seal, Mt. Field National Park (May 19)
 * The Talisman (May 19)

Portals that gained featured status

Sounds that gained featured status

Topics that gained featured status
 * Silver Slugger Award (May 22)


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