Wikipedia:Goings-on/October 8, 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 October 8, 2006
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Articles that gained "featured" status
 * Leonhard Euler (October 8)
 * Dhaka (October 8)
 * Arctic Tern (October 8)
 * Alcibiades (October 8)
 * Enzyme kinetics (October 8)
 * Ulm Campaign (October 8)
 * Fauna of Puerto Rico (October 8)
 * Kazi Nazrul Islam (October 8)
 * Maraba Coffee (October 8)
 * Compact Cassette (October 8)
 * Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater (October 8)
 * Stephen Trigg (October 8)
 * Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee (October 8)
 * Final Fantasy IV (October 10)
 * Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur (October 10)
 * 0.999... (October 10)
 * Jake Gyllenhaal (October 10)
 * Frank Macfarlane Burnet (October 10)
 * Battle of Schellenberg (October 10)

Lists that gained "featured" status
 * List of inhabited islands of Croatia (October 11)

Pictures that gained "featured" status
 * Loligo vulgaris, Belgian continental shelf (October 8)
 * F/A-18C Hornet launching from aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk (October 8)
 * Washington Monument, Washington D.C (October 8)
 * A B-1B Lancer soaring over the Pacific Ocean (October 8)
 * Animated sequence of a race horse galloping (October 8)
 * Villarceau circles (October 9)
 * Culpeo (October 10)
 * DNA Clamp (October 12)
 * Riffle shuffle (October 13)
 * Roman Baths, England (October 13)

Portals that gained "featured" status


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