Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2009-08-03/Features and admins

Administrators
One editor was granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: ThaddeusB (nom).

Featured pages
Nine articles were promoted to featured status this week:, , , , , , , and.

Thirteen lists were promoted to featured status this week:, , , , , , , , , , , and.

No topics were promoted to featured status this week.

No portals were promoted to featured status this week.

The following featured articles were displayed on the Main Page this week as Today's featured article: 243 Ida, Augusta, Lady Gregory, Forest Park, Don Tallon, Nagorno-Karabakh War and Michael Gomez.

Former featured pages
No articles were delisted this week.

One list was delisted this week:.

No topics were delisted this week.

Featured media
The following featured pictures were displayed on the Main Page this week as picture of the day: Sea otter, Black mulberry, Atomic bomb, The Nightwatch, Clyde River, NGC 1300 and Metriorrhynchus rhipidius.

No featured sounds were promoted this week.

No featured pictures were demoted this week.

Ten pictures were promoted to featured status this week and are shown below.