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Volume 3, Issue 45	5 November 2007	About the Signpost

Wikimedia avoids liability in French lawsuit	WikiWorld comic: "Fall Out Boy"
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Volume 3, Issue 46	12 November 2007	About the Signpost

Unregistered page creation remains on hold so far	WikiWorld comic: "Exploding whale"
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Volume 3, Issue 47	19 November 2007	About the Signpost

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Volume 3, Issue 48	26 November 2007	About the Signpost

Arbitration Committee elections: Candidate profiles	WikiWorld comic: "Cursive"
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Disputed fair use rationale for Image:Zack9-11-01FoxNews5NYC.jpg

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Volume 3, Issue 49	3 December 2007	About the Signpost

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Volume 3, Issue 50	10 December 2007	About the Signpost

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Volume 3, Issue 51	17 December 2007	About the Signpost

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Volume 3, Issue 52	26 December 2007	About the Signpost

Arbitration series Wales appoints six arbitrators Board expansion Board approves expansion, up to 11 trustees possible WikiWorld WikiWorld comic: "Molasses" News and notes News and notes: Stewards, Senate testimony, milestones In the news Wikipedia in the News WikiProject report WikiProject Report: Plants 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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Volume 4, Issue 3	14 January 2008	About the Signpost

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Volume 4, Issue 4	21 January 2008	About the Signpost

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Volume 4, Issue 5	28 January 2008	About the Signpost

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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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Caribbean_Medical_Schools project

Might you be interested in Wikipedia:WikiProject_Council/Proposals#Caribbean_Medical_Schools Bstone (talk) 21:17, 10 February 2008 (UTC)

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Volume 4, Issue 7	11 February 2008	About the Signpost

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Volume 4, Issue 8	18 February 2008	About the Signpost

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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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Volume 4, Issue 10	3 March 2008	About the Signpost

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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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AfD nomination of Zhe Zeng

I have nominated Zhe Zeng, an article you created, for deletion. I do not feel that this article satisfies Wikipedia's criteria for inclusion, and have explained why at Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Zhe Zeng. Your opinions on the matter are welcome at that same discussion page; also, you are welcome to edit the article to address these concerns. Thank you for your time. Jmlk17 05:41, 26 March 2008 (UTC)

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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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Volume 4, Issue 14	31 March 2008	About the Signpost

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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

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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