Wikipedia:Announcements February 2003

Current announcements - March 2003 - January 2003

Table of contents 1 Announcements for February 2003 1.1 February 26, 2003 1.2 February 22, 2003 1.3 February 19, 2003 1.4 February 10, 2003 1.5 February 3, 2003

Announcements for February 2003

February 26, 2003

• Enciclopedia Libre, the fork of http://es.wikipedia.org is one year old today.

February 22, 2003

• Help Wikipedia find a mascot!

February 19, 2003

• The Lithuanian Wikipedia has now been started, Lithuanian Wikipedia (http://lt.wikipedia.com)

February 10, 2003

• The database has been reorganized, which required a few hours of downtime. Thanks to the reorganization, page histories, contribution lists and the random page feature should now be a lot faster. See the wikitech-l mailing list for details, and subscribe if you want to help with further MySQL optimizations to speed up Wikipedia!
• SearchDay[?] - a search engine news mailing list - has a feature article about us here (http://searchenginewatch.com/searchday/03/sd0210-wikipedia.html).

February 3, 2003

• The following 1/8-page ad was published on the back cover of the Pasporta Servo 2003, the best distributed book annually in Esperanto, which should reach 1600 active Esperanto speakers: