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Welcome to the DCWC!

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See a    "developing" or    "least developed" country? Write about it to earn points!

Welcome to the 2024 Developing Countries WikiContest, Riley1012! The contest is now open for submissions. List your work at your submissions page to earn points. If you haven't done so already, please review the following:

  • Got open nominations? List them at review requests.
  • Looking for a topic to work on? Check out suggested articles and eligible reviews.
  • Not sure if your article qualifies? See the guidelines for more information or contact a coordinator for verification.
  • New to Wikipedia? Many experienced editors are part of this contest and willing to help; feel free to ask questions about the contest on the talk page.
  • Know someone else who might be interested? Sign-ups remain open until 15 July, so don't hesitate to invite other editors!

On behalf of the coordinators, we hope you enjoy participating and wish you good luck! If you have any questions, please leave a message on the contest talk page or ask one of the coordinators: Ixtal (talk · contribs), sawyer777 (talk · contribs), or TechnoSquirrel69 (talk · contribs). (To unsubscribe from these updates, remove yourself from this list.) Sent via MediaWiki message delivery (talk) TechnoSquirrel69 (sigh) 00:01, 1 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva

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Hi there, I'm pleased to inform you that I've begun reviewing the article Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva you nominated for GA-status according to the criteria. This process may take up to 7 days. Feel free to contact me with any questions or comments you might have during this period. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of ToxicVictory -- ToxicVictory (talk) 03:05, 3 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

The Signpost: 4 July 2024

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Thanks!

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A Barnstar!
Thanks for participating in the June 2024 backlog drive!

You scored 205 points while adding citations to articles during WikiProject Reliability's first {{citation needed}} backlog drive, earning you this citation barnstar. Thanks for helping out!

Pichpich (talk) 22:01, 8 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Evita Griskenas

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Hi there, I'm pleased to inform you that I've begun reviewing the article Evita Griskenas you nominated for GA-status according to the criteria. This process may take up to 7 days. Feel free to contact me with any questions or comments you might have during this period. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Joeyquism -- Joeyquism (talk) 18:20, 9 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Evita Griskenas

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The article Evita Griskenas you nominated as a good article has been placed on hold . The article is close to meeting the good article criteria, but there are some minor changes or clarifications needing to be addressed. If these are fixed within 7 days, the article will pass; otherwise it may fail. See Talk:Evita Griskenas and Talk:Evita Griskenas/GA1 for issues which need to be addressed. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Joeyquism -- Joeyquism (talk) 15:45, 11 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Evita Griskenas

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The article Evita Griskenas you nominated as a good article has passed ; see Talk:Evita Griskenas for comments about the article, and Talk:Evita Griskenas/GA1 for the nomination. Well done! If the article is eligible to appear in the "Did you know" section of the Main Page, you can nominate it within the next seven days. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of Joeyquism -- Joeyquism (talk) 19:01, 11 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

The Signpost: 22 July 2024

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Women in Red August 2024

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Women in Red | August 2024, Volume 10, Issue 8, Numbers 293, 294, 311, 313, 314, 315


Online events:

Announcements from other communities

  • TBD

Tip of the month:

Other ways to participate:

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--Lajmmoore (talk 19:59, 25 July 2024 (UTC) via MassMessaging[reply]

DYK for Lorrane Oliveira

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On 28 July 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lorrane Oliveira, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that Brazilian Olympic gymnast Lorrane Oliveira (pictured) trained for the circus before starting gymnastics? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lorrane Oliveira. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lorrane Oliveira), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

PMC(talk) 00:02, 28 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

DYK for Lilia Cosman

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On 28 July 2024, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Lilia Cosman, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that at age 15, Lilia Cosman moved from the United States to Romania to compete for Romania's Olympic gymnastics team? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Lilia Cosman. You are welcome to check how many pageviews the nominated article or articles got while on the front page (here's how, Lilia Cosman), and the hook may be added to the statistics page after its run on the Main Page has completed. Finally, if you know of an interesting fact from another recently created article, then please feel free to suggest it on the Did you know talk page.

PMC(talk) 00:02, 28 July 2024 (UTC)[reply]

DCWC August update

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The 2024 Developing Countries WikiContest has now been running for a month, and we've already seen some momentous improvement in the quality of many articles about underrepresented subjects! So far, our top-scoring participants are:

Looking for ways to climb up the leaderboard yourself? Help out your fellow participants by answering a few review requests, particularly the older entries. Several more nominations needing attention are listed at eligible reviews, and highlighed entries receive a 1.5× multiplier! The coordinators would like to extend a special thanks to Thebiguglyalien (submissions) for his commitment to keeping these review pages up to date.

If you have any questions, please leave a message on the contest talk page or ask one of the coordinators: Ixtal (talk · contribs), sawyer777 (talk · contribs), or TechnoSquirrel69 (talk · contribs). (To unsubscribe from these updates, remove yourself from this list.) Sent via MediaWiki message delivery (talk) TechnoSquirrel69 (sigh) 14:24, 1 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Thank you for participating in the July 2024 GAN backlog drive

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The Minor Barnstar
Your noteworthy contribution (5 points total) helped reduce the backlog by more than 160 articles! Here's a token of our appreciation. Vacant0 (talkcontribs) 11:27, 2 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]

Your GA nomination of Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva

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The article Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva you nominated as a good article has failed ; see Talk:Alexandra Kiroi-Bogatyreva for reasons why the nomination failed. If or when these points have been taken care of, you may apply for a new nomination of the article. Message delivered by ChristieBot, on behalf of ToxicVictory -- ToxicVictory (talk) 01:04, 5 August 2024 (UTC)[reply]