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Administrators' newsletter – September 2022

News and updates for administrators from the past month (August 2022).

Guideline and policy news

  • A discussion is open to define a process by which Vector 2022 can be made the default for all users.
  • An RfC is open to gain consensus on whether Fox News is reliable for science and politics.

Technical news

Arbitration

  • An arbitration case regarding Conduct in deletion-related editing has been closed. The Arbitration Committee passed a remedy as part of the final decision to create a request for comment (RfC) on how to handle mass nominations at Articles for Deletion (AfD).
  • The arbitration case request Jonathunder has been automatically closed after a 6 month suspension of the case.

Miscellaneous

  • The new pages patrol (NPP) team has prepared an appeal to the Wikimedia Foundation (WMF) for assistance with addressing Page Curation bugs and requested features. You are encouraged to read the open letter before it is sent, and if you support it, consider signing it. It is not a discussion, just a signature will suffice.
  • Voting for candidates for the Wikimedia Board of Trustees is open until 6 September.

This week's article for improvement (week 36, 2022)

Hello, K6ka. The article for improvement of the week is:

Gender studies

Please be bold and help improve it!


Previous selections: Cartoonist • Kyushu


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Tech News: 2022-36

23:19, 5 September 2022 (UTC)

This week's article for improvement (week 37, 2022)

Quercus geminata, commonly called sand live oak, is an evergreen oak tree native to the coastal regions of the subtropical southeastern United States, along the Atlantic Coast from southern Florida northward to southeastern Virginia and along the Gulf Coast westward to southern Mississippi, on seacoast dunes and on white sands in evergreen oak scrubs.
Hello, K6ka. The article for improvement of the week is:

Evergreen

Please be bold and help improve it!


Previous selections: Gender studies • Cartoonist


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Tech News: 2022-37

01:48, 13 September 2022 (UTC)

This week's article for improvement (week 38, 2022)

Hello, K6ka. The article for improvement of the week is:

Heather Dubrow

Please be bold and help improve it!


Previous selections: Evergreen • Gender studies


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Tech News: 2022-38

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Growth team newsletter #22

17:18, 21 September 2022 (UTC)

This week's article for improvement (week 39, 2022)

An early view of the convent in Warrnambool, Victoria, Australia
Hello, K6ka. The article for improvement of the week is:

Convent

Please be bold and help improve it!


Previous selections: Heather Dubrow • Evergreen


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