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* '''[[CZ:Eduzendium|Eduzendium]]''' is in it's second semester of operation, with these topics:
**[[User_talk:Daniel_Folkinshteyn|Finance]] hosted by [[User:Daniel_Folkinshteyn|Daniel Folkinshteyn]] at Temple University
**[[Biol_201:_General_Microbiology|General Microbiology]] hosted by [[User:John J. Dennehy|Dr. John Dennehy]] at [http://www.qc.cuny.edu/|Queens College] in the City University of New York (CUNY)
**Anthropology 4110:Human Evolutionary Biology hosted by [[User:Matt_Sponheimer|Dr. Matt Sponheimer]]
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|width="50%"|'''Project Initiatives!'''
|width="50%"|'''Project Initiatives!'''
* '''The [[CZ:CORE|Core Article Initiative]]''': a massive list developed in order to shift article creation focus to developing the most popular-referenced articles
* '''The [[CZ:CORE|Core Article Initiative]]''': The core article development initiative continues!
*'''[[CZ:Eduzendium|Eduzendium]]''': A program created to pair graduate programs and seminars with CZ in order to create high-quality entries!
*'''The [[CZ:Monthly_Write-a-Thon|Write-a-Thon!]]''' A popular and successful initiative gained ground in January as focus was steered toward the Core articles.
*'''An [[CZ:Monthly_Write-a-Thon|article-writing "kegger"]]''' that proved extremely popular and successful!  It even spawned a sister initiative, known as the [[CZ:Geography_Workgroup/Gazetteer/Geogra-thon|The Geogra-thon]]!
*[[CZ:Geography_Workgroup/Gazetteer/Geogra-thon|The Geogra-thon]]!
*'''The [[CZ:New Draft of the Week|Draft of the Week]] and [[CZ:Article of the Week|Article of the Week]]''': both samplings of not only articles that have great beginnings but that are also well developed.
*'''The [[CZ:New Draft of the Week|Draft of the Week]] and [[CZ:Article of the Week|Article of the Week]]''': both samplings of not only articles that have great beginnings but that are also well developed.
*'''The [[CZ:Subpages|Subpages initiative]]''' was created in order to provide a better organization of everything related to a particular article topic; Programming by [[User:Chris Day|Chris Day]]
|width="50%"|'''Technical Initiatives'''
|width="50%"|'''Technical Initiatives'''
*'''Exhaustive documentation initiative for both [[CZ:Templates|templates]] and [[CZ:Extensions|extensions]]''', to create an easy reference guide for the user base.  Stop by and see some extensions you might not know we already have
*'''Exhaustive documentation initiative for both [[CZ:Templates|templates]] and [[CZ:Extensions|extensions]]''', to create an easy reference guide for the user base.  Stop by and see some extensions you might not know we already have!
*'''A proposed [[CZ:Technical Team|workgroup for the technical team]]''', to collate wiki developments into a central location
*'''A site [http://forum.citizendium.org/index.php/topic,1481.0.html resdesign initative] to change our look and feel!
'''Exciting Developments!'''


'''Exciting Developments!'''
*'''[http://forum.citizendium.org/index.php/topic,1421.0.html Brainstorming to ramp up writing, recruitment, retainment, and approval] in the coming year!'''  ''Everyone'' please comment if you have not already.
* '''A new method for requesting and authorizing accounts''', developed by [[User:Aaron_Schulz|Aaron Schulz]] in order to expedite account creation
*'''Extensive development of the [[CZ:Upload Wizard]]''' to make media uploading friendly for both new and seasoned contributors, developed by [[User:Stephen Ewen|Stephen Ewen]]. [[CZ:Media_Assets_Workgroup/Development|Help is needed to make it still better]]
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Revision as of 13:15, 25 January 2008

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Vol. 1, No. 2 -- 2 / 1 / 2008
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--Robert W King 12:27, 25 January 2008 (CST)

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