Wikipedia:Goings-on/August 15, 2021

Wikipedia always has a lot going on. This page is for news and updates about existing or new projects or initiatives of Wikipedians (e.g. new Collaboration articles, WikiProject help requests or announcements of success, backlogs that really need help, etc.)

Goings-on in the week starting Sunday, August 15, 2021

Collaborations by topic

• See Template:COTWs for the most up-to-date listing.

New featured content

Articles that gained featured status

• Types Riot (15 Aug)
• John McGraw (16 Aug)
• Cimoliopterus (17 Aug)
• Operation Grapple (17 Aug)

Lists that gained featured status

• List of The Good Place episodes (15 August)
• List of World Heritage Sites in the Czech Republic (15 August)

Pictures that gained featured status

• David with the Head of Goliath (21 Aug)

Topics that gained featured status

See also

• Wikipedia:News, for other news sources
• Wikipedia:Milestones, for past milestones, statistics and Alexa ranking news concerning the English Wikipedia (valid only up to 2017)
• Wikipedia:Signpost, for a more complete overview of Wikipedia news
• Wikipedia:Article traffic jumps, for an anecdotal gauge of reader traffic.
• Wikizine, for global Wikimedia news (merged with Wikipedia:Signpost in 2013)
• Meta goings-on, for inter-language and other meta projects