Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2007-12-10/Features and admins

Administrators
Six users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Useight (nom), NrDg (nom), Kaiser matias (nom), SatyrTN (nom), Rkitko (nom) and Brianga (nom).

Bots
Five bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week: Muro_Bot (task request), ImageBacklogBot (task request), Detroiterbot (task request), SoxBot (task request) and Giggabot (task request).

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

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

No topics or sounds were promoted last week.

Two portals were featured last week: and.

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: California Condor, Charles Edward Magoon, "The Raven", Uranus, Krill, Belarusian Republican Youth Union and Brown Dog affair.

The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Vietnam child soldier, Krikby's Dropwing, Parachute jump, SS Thistlegorm, Casting tin soldiers, Drone fly, and Robert William Thomson.

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