Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2008-02-18/Features and admins

Administrators
Seven users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Barneca (nom), Remember the dot (nom), Seresin (nom), Doczilla (nom), MBisanz (nom), SorryGuy (nom), and Nousernamesleft (nom).

Bots
Three bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week: SQLBot (task request), IPTaggerBot (task request), and Comics-awb (task request).

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

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

One topic was featured last week:.

One portal was promoted to featured status last week:.

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as Today's featured article: Constitution of Belarus, Irish phonology, Barn Swallow, Hurricane Isis, Agatha Christie: Murder on the Orient Express, and Quneitra.

Former featured pages
Four articles were delisted recently: ,, , and.

Featured media
The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Eastern newt, Love or Duty, Buster Keaton, Kingston, Jamacia, Edwin Smith Papyrus, Fly, and Citric acid cycle.

One featured picture was demoted: Image:Mccoy Tyner 1973 gh.jpg

One sound was featured last week:.

Seventeen pictures including two videos were promoted to featured status last week and are shown below.