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Special report
Massive paid editing network unearthed on the English Wikipedia
Nearly 400 accounts blocked in largest paid-editing bust ever.
News and notes
Flow placed on ice
The WMF collaboration team announced this week that Flow will no longer be under active development.
Discussion report
WMF's sudden reversal on Wiki Loves Monuments
A conflict regarding fundraising banners on the Italian Wikipedia is resolved.
Featured content
Brawny
This Signpost "Featured content" report covers material promoted from 16 August to 24 August.
In the media
Orangemoody sockpuppet case sparks widespread coverage
Also vital statistics regarding Ja Rule.
Traffic report
You didn't miss much
The late-summer smash success of Straight Outta Compton remains the chief talking point of the English-speaking world, interrupted only by the welcome return of a Google Doodle.
Technology report
Tech news in brief
Community technical news.