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== ArbCom 2024 Elections voter message ==
== Administrators' newsletter – June 2024 ==


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* The ] feature, which enables administrators to mass delete pages, will now correctly delete pages which were moved to another title. ]

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* The arbitration case '']'' has been closed.
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== Administrators' newsletter – August 2024 ==

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* Following a ], a new speedy deletion criterion, ], has been enacted. This applies to template subpages that are no longer used.


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* Technical volunteers can now register for the ], which will take place in Istanbul, Turkey. is open from November 12 to December 10, 2024.
* ] may now target accounts as well as IP's. Administrators may ] when appropriate.
* Users wishing to permanently leave may now request "vanishing" via ]. Processed requests will result in the user being renamed, their recovery email being removed, and their account being globally locked.


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* The arbitration case '']'' (formerly titled '']'') has been closed.
* The Arbitration Committee ] the following administrators to the ]: {{noping|Bilby}}, {{noping|Extraordinary Writ}}
* An arbitration case titled '']'' has been opened. Evidence submissions in this case will close on 14 December.


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== New pages patrol September 2024 Backlog drive == == New pages patrol January 2025 Backlog drive ==


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== Administrators' newsletter – September 2024 == == Administrators' newsletter – January 2025 ==


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* Following ], ] was adopted as a ].
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* Following the ], the following editors have been elected to the Arbitration Committee: {{noping|CaptainEek}}, {{noping|Daniel}}, {{noping|Elli}}, {{noping|KrakatoaKatie}}, {{noping|Liz}}, {{noping|Primefac}}, {{noping|ScottishFinnishRadish}}, {{noping|Theleekycauldron}}, {{noping|Worm That Turned}}.
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Administrators' newsletter – December 2024

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New pages patrol January 2025 Backlog drive

January 2025 Backlog Drive | New pages patrol
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