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* Work on the new version of NSwiki's '''main page''' should begin forthwith.
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* As of 2 July 2008, NSwiki is '''back online''', and running the latest version of MediaWiki (1.12.0)!  Accept no substitutes.
* NSwiki is currently looking for a fifth [[sysop]]. If you feel you are qualified for the position or would like to know more, please visit the [[NSwiki:Community Portal|NSwiki community portal]] to read more about what we do and how we work. If you would like to nominate another user for the position, visit our [[NSwiki:Nominations for adminship|nominations page]] and follow the instructions.
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* NSwiki will be experiencing '''downtime''' beginning on 05:00 (GMT) on 9 November 2007 to move to a new webhost. Watch [http://forums.jolt.co.uk/showthread.php?p=13195037] for updates.
* [[User:Gruenberg2|Gruenberg]] stepped down as '''sysop''' on 21 November 2006.
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* A '''New Main Page''' was unveiled on 29 June 2007.
* A [[NSwiki:Featured articles/Queue|queue]] was implemented on 13 October 2006 to help ensure all [[NSwiki:Featured article candidates|featured article candidates]] have a chance to be featured on the Main Page and, more importantly, are featured at the correct time.
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* '''Voting has closed''' on the new NSwiki Main Page layout. See [[NSwiki:New Main Page]] for the results.
* [[User:Aridd|Aridd]] was promoted to '''sysop''' on 30 September 2006.
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* '''PHP Safe Mode''' was disabled on 23 May 2007, making everything related to images work better (or at least that's the hope).
* The [[metawikipedia:ConfirmEdit extension|ConfirmEdit extension]] has been a major success at NSwiki, eliminating all further linkspam since its implementation.
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* To combat linkspam, the [[metawikipedia:ConfirmEdit extension|ConfirmEdit extension]] was '''implemented''' on 3 July 2006.
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* The MediaWiki software was '''upgraded''' to version 1.6.7 on 2 July 2006.
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Latest revision as of 22:27, 2 July 2008

  • As of 2 July 2008, NSwiki is back online, and running the latest version of MediaWiki (1.12.0)! Accept no substitutes.
  • NSwiki will be experiencing downtime beginning on 05:00 (GMT) on 9 November 2007 to move to a new webhost. Watch [1] for updates.
  • A New Main Page was unveiled on 29 June 2007.
  • Voting has closed on the new NSwiki Main Page layout. See NSwiki:New Main Page for the results.
  • PHP Safe Mode was disabled on 23 May 2007, making everything related to images work better (or at least that's the hope).