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DYK for Elections in the First Czechoslovak Republic

On 1 May 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Elections in the First Czechoslovak Republic, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that the Social Democrats were the only party to win more than 16% of the vote in any national parliamentary election in the First Czechoslovak Republic? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Elections in the First Czechoslovak Republic. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Elections in the First Czechoslovak Republic), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

Gatoclass (talk) 14:37, 1 May 2016 (UTC)

The Signpost: 2 May 2016

Soman, if you ever get tired of writing articles on esoteric parties from the 19th century, a real article on a real issue can do with your help. Thanks, Drmies (talk) 19:51, 3 May 2016 (UTC)

Precious anniversary

Four years ago ...
progressive news
... you were recipient
no. 114 of Precious,
a prize of QAI!

--Gerda Arendt (talk) 06:14, 4 May 2016 (UTC)

WikiCup 2016 May newsletter

FP of Christ Church Cathedral, Falkland Islands by Godot13

Round 2 is over and 35 competitors have moved on to Round 3.

Round 2 saw three FAs (two by New South Wales Cas Liber (submissions) and one by Montana Montanabw (submissions)), four Featured Lists (with three by England Calvin999 (submissions)), and 53 Good Articles (six by Lancashire Worm That Turned (submissions) and five each by Zanzibar Hurricanehink (submissions), Wales Cwmhiraeth (submissions), and Denmark MPJ-DK (submissions)). Eleven Featured Pictures were promoted (six by There's always time for skeletons Adam Cuerden (submissions) and five by Smithsonian Institution Godot13 (submissions)). One Featured Portal, Featured Topic and Good Topic were also promoted. The DYK base point total was 1,135. Wales Cwmhiraeth (submissions) scored 265 base points, while British Empire The C of E (submissions) and Denmark MPJ-DK (submissions) each scored 150 base points. Eleven ITN were promoted and 131 Good Article Reviews were conducted with Denmark MPJ-DK (submissions) completing a staggering 61 reviews. Two contestants, Wales Cwmhiraeth (submissions) and New South Wales Cas Liber (submissions), broke the 700 point mark for Round 2.

If you are concerned that your nomination will not receive the necessary reviews, please list it on Wikipedia:WikiCup/Reviews. Questions are welcome on Wikipedia talk:WikiCup, and the judges are reachable on their talk pages or by email. If you wish to start or stop receiving this newsletter, please feel free to add or remove yourself from Wikipedia:WikiCup/Newsletter/Send. Thanks to everyone for participating, and good luck to those moving into round 2. Sturmvogel 66 (talk · contribs · email), Figureskatingfan (talk · contribs · email), and Godot13 (talk · contribs · email) -- MediaWiki message delivery (talk) 02:59, 5 May 2016 (UTC)

File:Sacommtemplate.PNG listed for discussion

A file that you uploaded or altered, File:Sacommtemplate.PNG, has been listed at Wikipedia:Files for discussion. Please see the discussion to see why it has been listed (you may have to search for the title of the image to find its entry). Feel free to add your opinion on the matter below the nomination. Thank you. Cloudbound (talk) 21:47, 5 May 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Franz Karmasin

On 10 May 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Franz Karmasin, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that two deputies of the German Party were elected in the 1938 Slovak parliamentary election, former Carpathian German Party chief and member of the Czechoslovak parliament from the 10th district Franz Karmasin, and the priest Josef Steinhübl? The nomination discussion and review may be seen at Template:Did you know nominations/Franz Karmasin. You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Franz Karmasin), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 12:08, 10 May 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Carpathian German Party

On 10 May 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Carpathian German Party, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that two deputies of the German Party were elected in the 1938 Slovak parliamentary election, former Carpathian German Party chief and member of the Czechoslovak parliament from the 10th district Franz Karmasin, and the priest Josef Steinhübl? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Carpathian German Party), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 12:08, 10 May 2016 (UTC)

DYK for German Party (Slovakia)

On 10 May 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article German Party (Slovakia), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that two deputies of the German Party were elected in the 1938 Slovak parliamentary election, former Carpathian German Party chief and member of the Czechoslovak parliament from the 10th district Franz Karmasin, and the priest Josef Steinhübl? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, German Party (Slovakia)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 12:08, 10 May 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Josef Steinhübl

On 10 May 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Josef Steinhübl, which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that two deputies of the German Party were elected in the 1938 Slovak parliamentary election, former Carpathian German Party chief and member of the Czechoslovak parliament from the 10th district Franz Karmasin, and the priest Josef Steinhübl? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Josef Steinhübl), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 12:08, 10 May 2016 (UTC)

DYK for Jihlava 10th electoral district (Czechoslovakia)

On 10 May 2016, Did you know was updated with a fact from the article Jihlava 10th electoral district (Czechoslovakia), which you recently created, substantially expanded, or brought to good article status. The fact was ... that two deputies of the German Party were elected in the 1938 Slovak parliamentary election, former Carpathian German Party chief and member of the Czechoslovak parliament from the 10th district Franz Karmasin, and the priest Josef Steinhübl? You are welcome to check how many page hits the article got while on the front page (here's how, Jihlava 10th electoral district (Czechoslovakia)), and it may be added to the statistics page if the total is over 5,000. 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.

 — Chris Woodrich (talk) 12:08, 10 May 2016 (UTC)

The Signpost: 17 May 2016

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The Signpost: 28 May 2016