Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-12-03/Features and admins

Administrators
Four users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: SB Johnny (nom), DO11.10 (nom), Dlohcierekim (nom), Hbdragon88 (nom). One user was promoted to bureaucrat status via the Requests for Bureaucratship process this week: WJBscribe (nom).

Bots
Five bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week: BOTijo (task request), VeblenBot (task request), Maelgwnbot (task request), ClueBot IV (task request) and BOTarate (task request).

Featured content
Fourteen articles were promoted to featured status last week:, , , , , , , , , , , , and.

Nine lists were promoted to featured status last week:, , , , ,  and.

No topics were promoted last week.

No portals or sounds were featured last week.

Four articles were de-featured last week:, , and.

No pictures, lists, portals, topics, or sounds were de-featured last week.

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as Today's featured article: Winter service vehicle, Andrew Cunningham, A Vindication of the Rights of Men, Jogaila, Hoysala architecture, Georgetown University and Branded to Kill.

The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: V-2 rocket destruction, Willamette River, Tvashtar Paterae eruption, Varroa destructor, Robert E. Lee, Seattle skyline, and Kuwaiti oil fires.

Seven pictures were promoted to featured status last week and are shown below.