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Welcome to the 2024 Developing Countries WikiContest, Riley1012! The contest is now open for submissions. List your work at your submissions page to earn points. If you haven't done so already, please review the following:
- Got open nominations? List them at review requests.
- Looking for a topic to work on? Check out suggested articles and eligible reviews.
- Not sure if your article qualifies? See the guidelines for more information or contact a coordinator for verification.
- New to Wikipedia? Many experienced editors are part of this contest and willing to help; feel free to ask questions about the contest on the talk page.
- Know someone else who might be interested? Sign-ups remain open until 15 July, so don't hesitate to invite other editors!
On behalf of the coordinators, we hope you enjoy participating and wish you good luck! If you have any questions, please leave a message on the contest talk page or ask one of the coordinators: Ixtal (talk · contribs), sawyer777 (talk · contribs), or TechnoSquirrel69 (talk · contribs). (To unsubscribe from these updates, remove yourself from this list.) Sent via MediaWiki message delivery (talk) —TechnoSquirrel69 (sigh) 00:01, 1 July 2024 (UTC)
Your GA nomination of Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva
Hi there, I'm pleased to inform you that I've begun reviewing the article Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva you nominated for GA-status according to the criteria. This process may take up to 7 days. Feel free to contact me with any questions or comments you might have during this period. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of ToxicVictory -- ToxicVictory (talk) 03:05, 3 July 2024 (UTC)
The Signpost: 4 July 2024
- News and notes: WMF board elections and fundraising updates
- Special report: Wikimedia Movement Charter ratification vote underway, new Council may surpass power of Board
- In focus: How the Russian Wikipedia keeps it clean despite having just a couple dozen administrators
- Discussion report: Wikipedians are hung up on the meaning of Madonna
- In the media: War and information in war and politics
- Sister projects: On editing Wikisource
- Opinion: Etika: a Pop Culture Champion
- Gallery: Spokane Willy's photos
- Humour: A joke
- Recent research: Is Wikipedia Politically Biased? Perhaps
- Traffic report: Talking about you and me, and the games people play
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Thanks for participating in the June 2024 backlog drive!
You scored 205 points while adding citations to articles during WikiProject Reliability's first {{citation needed}} backlog drive, earning you this citation barnstar. Thanks for helping out! |
Pichpich (talk) 22:01, 8 July 2024 (UTC)
Your GA nomination of Evita Griskenas
Hi there, I'm pleased to inform you that I've begun reviewing the article Evita Griskenas you nominated for GA-status according to the criteria. This process may take up to 7 days. Feel free to contact me with any questions or comments you might have during this period. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Joeyquism -- Joeyquism (talk) 18:20, 9 July 2024 (UTC)
Your GA nomination of Evita Griskenas
The article Evita Griskenas you nominated as a good article has been placed on hold . The article is close to meeting the good article criteria, but there are some minor changes or clarifications needing to be addressed. If these are fixed within 7 days, the article will pass; otherwise it may fail. See Talk:Evita Griskenas and Talk:Evita Griskenas/GA1 for issues which need to be addressed. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Joeyquism -- Joeyquism (talk) 15:45, 11 July 2024 (UTC)
Your GA nomination of Evita Griskenas
The article Evita Griskenas you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Evita Griskenas for comments about the article, and Talk:Evita Griskenas/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Joeyquism -- Joeyquism (talk) 19:01, 11 July 2024 (UTC)
The Signpost: 22 July 2024
- Discussion report: Internet users flock to Wikipedia to debate its image policy over Trump raised-fist photo
- News and notes: Wikimedia community votes to ratify Movement Charter; Wikimedia Foundation opposes ratification
- Obituary: JamesR
- Crossword: Vaguely bird-shaped crossword
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DYK for Lorrane Oliveira
On 28 July 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lorrane Oliveira, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Brazilian Olympic gymnast Lorrane Oliveira (pictured) trained for the circus before starting gymnastics? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lorrane Oliveira. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lorrane Oliveira), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.
♠PMC♠ (talk) 00:02, 28 July 2024 (UTC)
DYK for Lilia Cosman
On 28 July 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lilia Cosman, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that at age 15, Lilia Cosman moved from the United States to Romania to compete for Romania's Olympic gymnastics team? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lilia Cosman. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lilia Cosman), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.