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Signpost updated for January 2nd and 7th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 1	2 January 2008	About the Signpost

WikiWorld WikiWorld comic: "John Lasseter" News and notes News and notes: Stewards, fundraiser, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News WikiProject report WikiProject Report: Scouting Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

Volume 4, Issue 2	7 January 2008	About the Signpost

From the editor — From the editor: Stepping in after delay WikBack New Wikipedia discussion forum gains steam WikiWorld WikiWorld comic: "Goregrind" In the news Wikipedia in the News Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for January 14th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 3	14 January 2008	About the Signpost

From the editor — From the editor: A new weekly feature 2007 in review Special: 2007 in Review Wikimania 2009 Wikimania 2009 bidding ends, jury named Roll 'em back, move 'em out Controversial non-administrator rollback process added Apple leak? Supposed advance draft of Jobs keynote surfaces on talk page WikiWorld WikiWorld comic: "The Nocebo Effect" News and notes News and notes: Fundraiser ends, $500,000 donation, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Tutorial Tutorial: Fundamentals of editing Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for January 21st, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 4	21 January 2008	About the Signpost

2007 in review Special: 2007 in Review, Part II Parser changes New parser preprocessor to be introduced Pic of the year Commons Picture of the Year contest in final round WikiWorld WikiWorld comic: "Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo" News and notes News and notes: Freely-licensed music, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News

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Signpost updated for January 28th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 5	28 January 2008	About the Signpost

From the editor — From the editor: New feature 2007 in review Special: 2007 in Review, Part III John Broughton interview Signpost interview: John Broughton New parser New parser preprocessor introduced WikiWorld Best of WikiWorld: "Truthiness" News and notes News and notes: Estonian Wikipedia, Picture of the Year, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Tutorial Tutorial: Reporting and dealing with vandals WikiProject report WikiProject Report: Molecular and Cellular Biology Dispatches Wikipedia Dispatches: Banner year for Featured articles Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for February 4th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 6	4 February 2008	About the Signpost

2007 in review Special: 2007 in Review, Part IV Newsroom use Tensions in journalistic use of Wikipedia explored WikiWorld Best of WikiWorld: "Calvin and Hobbes" News and notes News and notes: Milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Tutorial Tutorial: Adding citations Dispatches Dispatches: New methods to find Featured Article candidates Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for February 11th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 7	11 February 2008	About the Signpost

Muhammad image Petition seeks to remove images of Muhammad Audit released Foundation's FY2007 audit released Pope Vatican claims out-of-context Wikipedia quote was used to attack Pope WikiWorld Best of WikiWorld: "W" News and notes News and notes: Working group, Wik-iPhone, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Tutorial Tutorial: Basic dispute resolution Dispatches Dispatches: Great saves at Featured article review Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for February 18th and 25th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 8	18 February 2008	About the Signpost

From the editor — From the editor New board members Michael Snow, Domas Mituzas appointed to Board of Trustees WikiWorld WikiWorld: "Thinking about the immortality of the crab" News and notes News and notes: Administrator desysopped, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Tutorial Tutorial: Getting an article to featured article status Dispatches Dispatches: FA promotion despite adversity Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

Volume 4, Issue 9	25 February 2008	About the Signpost

Michael Snow interview Signpost interview: Michael Snow Controversial RFA Controversial RfA results in resysopping of ^demon Sockpuppeting administrator Sockpuppeting administrator desysopped, community banned Print encyclopedias Two major print encyclopedias cease production WikiWorld WikiWorld: "Hyperthymesia" News and notes News and notes: Wikimania Call for Participation, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News WikiProject report WikiProject Report: Family Guy Dispatches Dispatches: A snapshot of featured article categories Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for March 13th and 17th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 11	13 March 2008	About the Signpost

From the editor — From the editor Scandal fallout continues Accusations of financial impropriety receive more coverage WikiWorld Best of WikiWorld: "Five-second rule" News and notes News and notes: New bureaucrat, Wikimania bids narrowed, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Vintage image restoration WikiProject report WikiProject Report: Professional wrestling Tutorial Tutorial: Summary of policies Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

Volume 4, Issue 12	17 March 2008	About the Signpost

WikiWorld Best of WikiWorld: "The Rutles" News and notes News and notes: Single-user login, election commission, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Changes at peer review WikiProject report WikiProject Report: Tropical cyclones Tutorial Tutorial: Editing Monobook, installing scripts Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for March 24th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 13	24 March 2008	About the Signpost

Single User Login Single User Login enabled for administrators WikiWorld Best of WikiWorld: "Clabbers" News and notes News and notes: $3,000,000 grant, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Banner shells tame talk page clutter WikiProject report WikiProject Report: Video games Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for March 31st, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 14	31 March 2008	About the Signpost

Wikimania 2009 Wikimania 2009 to be held in Buenos Aires Sister project interview Sister Projects Interview: Wikisource WikiWorld WikiWorld: "Hammerspace" News and notes News and notes: 10M articles, $500k donation, milestones Dispatches Dispatches: Featured content overview WikiProject report WikiProject Report: Australia Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for April 7th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 15	7 April 2008	About the Signpost

April Fools' April Fools' pranks result in temporary blocks for six admins WikiWorld WikiWorld: "Apples and oranges" News and notes News and notes: 100 x 5,000, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Reviewers achieving excellence Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for April 14th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 16	14 April 2008	About the Signpost

From the editor — From the editor 2000th FA Interview with the team behind one of the 2,000th featured articles Image placeholders Image placeholders debated WikiWorld WikiWorld: "Pet skunk" News and notes News and notes: Board meeting, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Featured article milestone Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for April 21st, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 17	21 April 2008	About the Signpost

BLPs BLP deletion rules discussed amidst controversial AFD School threat Threat made against high school on Wikipedia, student arrested Global features Global login, blocking features developed WikiWorld WikiWorld: "Disruptive technology" News and notes News and notes: Wikimania security, German print Wikipedia, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Monthly updates of styleguide and policy changes WikiProject report WikiProject Report: The Simpsons Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for May 2nd and 9th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 18	2 May 2008	About the Signpost

From the editor — From the editor Board restructuring Wikimedia Board to expand, restructure Arbitrator resigns Arbitrator leaves Wikipedia BAG, CU nominations Bot approvals group, checkuser nominations briefly held on RfA WikiWorld WikiWorld: "World domination" News and notes News and notes: Board elections, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Did You Know ... Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

Volume 4, Issue 19	9 May 2008	About the Signpost

Wikiversity interview Sister Projects Interview: Wikiversity WikiWorld WikiWorld: "They Might Be Giants" News and notes News and notes: Board elections, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Featured content from schools and universities Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for May 12th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 20	12 May 2008	About the Signpost

Pornography Explicit sexual content draws fire Sighted revisions Sighted revisions introduced on the German Wikipedia Copyright claim Foundation receives copyright claim from church Policy updates Board to update privacy policy, adopts data retention policy Citizendium 2 Update on Citizendium Board elections Board candidacies open through May 22 Maker Faire Two wiki events held in San Francisco Bay Area IP block exemption New feature enables users to bypass IP blocks WikiWorld WikiWorld: "Tony Clifton" News and notes News and notes: Autoconfirmed level, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Changes at Featured lists Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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Signpost updated for May 19th and 26th, 2008.

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Volume 4, Issue 21	19 May 2008	About the Signpost

Wikilobbying Pro-Israeli group's lobbying gets press, arbitration case Board elections Board elections: Voting information, new candidates Wikibooks interview Sister Projects Interview: Wikibooks WikiWorld WikiWorld: "Hodag" News and notes News and notes: Russian passes Swedish, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Good article milestone Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

Volume 4, Issue 22	26 May 2008	About the Signpost

Board elections Board elections: Candidate questions Single User Login Single User Login opt-in for all users Community news Community-related news sources grow WikiWorld WikiWorld: "Tomcat and Bobcat" News and notes News and notes: Wikimedia DE lawsuit, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News Dispatches Dispatches: Featured sounds Features and admins Features and admins Technology report Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News Arbitration report The Report on Lengthy Litigation

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