Wikipedia:Goings-on/May 6, 2012

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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 (e.g. 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 6, 2012
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New featured content
Articles that gained featured status
 * Gabriel Fauré (6 May)
 * Lactarius torminosus (6 May)
 * Singapore strategy (6 May)
 * 1740 Batavia massacre (6 May)
 * Mary, Queen of Scots (10 May)
 * Ralph Neville (12 May)
 * Banksia oblongifolia (12 May)

Lists that gained featured status


 * 2011 IIHF World Championship rosters (9 May)
 * List of Atlanta Thrashers draft picks (9 May)
 * List of New York Yankees owners and executives (9 May)

Pictures that gained featured status Portals that gained featured status
 * Lava lake at Mount Nyiragongo (6 May)
 * Saint Catherine's Monastery (7 May)
 * Supernova Remnant SN 1006 (9 May)

Sounds that gained featured status

Topics that gained featured status


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