Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/Archives/2013-03-11

From the editor
SignpostWikizine merger
I am pleased to announce that the Signpost and Wikizine have reached an in-principle agreement that will see Wikizine published as a special Signpost section at the beginning of each month.
News and notes
Finance committee updates
During March, three of the Wikimedia Foundation's grantmaking schemes on Meta will reach important crossroads, which will shape how both the editing communities and Wikimedia institutions handle the distribution of donors' money across the movement.
Featured content
Batman, three birds and a Mercedes
Twelve articles, five lists, and eight pictures were promoted to "featured" status on the English Wikipedia this week, including an image of the Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG, a front-engine, 2-seat luxury grand tourer automobile developed by Mercedes-AMG.
Arbitration report
Doncram case closes; arbitrator resigns
There are three open cases, and a final decision has been given in the Doncram case.
WikiProject report
Setting a precedent
This week, we spent some time with WikiProject U.S. Supreme Court Cases.
Technology report
Article Feedback reversal
The WMF has aborted a plan to deploy version 5 of the Article Feedback tool (AFTv5) rolled out to all English Wikipedia articles.