Wikiquote:Announcements/Archives/2006


 * Announcements in 2006 (posted originally to Community Portal)


 * Dec 2006: French Wikiquote reopened on December 4. They were once closed due to copyvio from an external website and all their contents were once deleted based on agreement between that website owner. Their first article is Bertolt Brecht.


 * Oct 2006: Florence Devouard (Anthere) is now the Wikimedia Chair. Jimmy Wales becomes the Wikimedia Chairman Emeritus. Further information is available at Board of Trustees.


 * Sept 2006: Elections for the Board of Trustees of the Wikimedia Foundation: elected Erik Moeller (Eloquence) as replacement of Angela. Result is available on Election results 2006.


 * April 2006: The Wikimedia Foundation decides to close the French Wikiquote due to copyright infringement from a website. All its content will be once deleted. After clean-up, it may be reopened.