• News and notes: Commons milestone; newbie contributions assessed; German community to decide on €200,000 budget; brief news
  

• In the news: Wikipedia accurate on US politics, plagiarized in court, and compared to Glass Bead Game; brief news
  

• WikiProject report: An audience with the WikiProject Council
  

• Features and admins: The best of the week
  

• Arbitration report: Case comes to a close after 3 weeks - what does the decision tell us?
  

• Technology report: Bugs, Repairs, and Internal Operational News