Wikiquote:Announcements
The announcements page is a place for you to place a message about Wikiquote.
Milestones
August 29, 2009
Simple English Wikiquote now has 500 articles with the creation of Quotations by Snake311.
August 9, 2009
Simple English Wikiquote now has 400 articles with the creation of Thomas Fuller (physician) by Pmlinediter.
December 23, 2008
Simple English Wikiquote now has 300 articles with the creation of Ray Comfort by American Eagle. Wikiquote is still making good updates, changes and improvements, including a Christmas Main Page, many new templates and the foundation of The Wikiquote News!
September 1, 2008
Simple English Wikiquote now has 200 articles with the creation of Roberto Clemente by RyanCross. Wikiquote is also making many other changes and improvements, including creating a Quote of the Day that appears on the Main Page for each day of the year!
News about Wikiquote
Restart
The Simple English Wikiquote has now been restarted after a long time. However, some people have also asked for it to be closed. Archer7 17:27, 28 May 2006 (UTC)
Simple English Wikiquote will not be closed
The discussion at meta:Proposals for closing projects/Closure of Simple English Wikiquote has been closed as "keep". This means that Simple English Wikiquote will not be closed and that the project will continue. -- RyanCross (talk) 06:47, 24 August 2008 (UTC)
How the site works
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Wikimania Scholarships
The call for applications for Wikimania Scholarships to attend Wikimania 2010 in Gdansk, Poland (July 9-11) is now open. The Wikimedia Foundation offers Scholarships to pay for selected individuals' round trip travel, accommodations, and registration at the conference. To apply, visit the Wikimania 2010 scholarships information page, click the secure link available there, and fill out the form to apply. For additional information, please visit the Scholarships information and FAQ pages:
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Cary Bass
Volunteer Coordinator
Wikimedia Foundation