Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2010-01-04/Features and admins
Administrators
One editor was granted admin status via the Requests for Adminship process this week: Shubinator (nom).
Featured pages
Five articles were promoted to featured status this week: 1997 Qayen earthquake (nom), Flag of Singapore (nom), Seattle Sounders FC (nom), Walter Peeler (nom) and Lock Haven, Pennsylvania (nom).
Five lists were promoted to featured status this week: List of Aurealis Award winners and nominees for best fantasy novel (nom), List of Brigade of Gurkhas recipients of the Victoria Cross (nom), List of international cricket five-wicket hauls by Wasim Akram (nom), List of members of the Council of Keble College, Oxford (nom) and List of songs in DJ Hero (nom).
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 as Today's featured article this week: Mysore, Dr Pepper Ballpark, Italian War of 1521–1526, Ceres (dwarf planet), Asser, Jerry Voorhis and 2000 Sugar Bowl.
Former featured pages
No articles were delisted this week.
One list was delisted this week: List of Swedish football champions (nom).
No topics were delisted this week.
No portals were delisted this week.
Featured media
The following featured pictures were displayed on the Main Page as picture of the day this week: Wounded Knee Massacre, Ryū sho ten, an 1897 ukiyo-e print, Snowflake moray, 1639 watercolor painting of Havana Harbor, Upper Wentworth Falls, Apricot and Pacific Gull.
No featured sounds were promoted this week.
One featured picture was demoted this week: Lunar libration (nom).
Seven pictures were promoted to featured status this week.
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Erosion in California
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Illustration depicting an ancient Mexican calendar
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