Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2008-04-14/Features and admins

Administrators
Three users were granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Bedford (nom), Davidgothberg (nom), and EyeSerene (nom).

Bots
Eight bots or bot tasks were approved to begin operating this week: IainadamsBot (task request), MagnusA.Bot (task request), John Bot III (task request), SpillingBot (task request), FairuseBot (task request), DyceBot (task request), DOI bot (task request), and SQLBot-Hello (task request).

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

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

One topic was promoted to featured status last week:.

Two portals were promoted to featured status last week:,.

The following featured articles were displayed last week on the Main Page as Today's featured article: Rotavirus, Suleiman the Magnificent, Victoria Cross, Chrono Trigger, J. K. Rowling, Kansas Turnpike and Lisa del Giocondo.

Former featured pages
Two articles were delisted recently: and.

No lists were delisted recently.

Featured media
The following featured pictures were displayed last week on the Main Page as picture of the day: Map of Ancient Egypt, Blackface transformation of Billy Van, Notre Dame de Paris, Common lilac, Pair of rice grasshoppers, Jaguar and Saturn.

No sounds were featured last week.

One featured picture was demoted recently:.

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