Wikipedia:Wikipedia Signpost/2014-04-30

• News and notes: WMF's draft annual plan turns indigestible as an FDC proposal
  

Like hammering a square peg into a round hole, the Wikimedia Foundation has submitted a draft annual plan for 2014–15 to its own Funds Dissemination Committee. Unlike the WMF's submission to the FDC's inaugural round in October 2012, the "proposal" does not seek funding.

• Traffic report: Going to the Doggs
  

Not much to report this week. The same post-Easter celebrations (4/20, Earth Day) were popular again this year, except last year we were still reeling from the Boston Marathon bombing.

• Breaking: The Foundation's new executive director
  

The Wikimedia Foundation has announced that its new executive director will be Lila Tretikov, until now a chief product officer in Silicon Valley.

• WikiProject report: Genetics
  

This week, we unraveled the mysteries of WikiProject Genetics.

• Interview: Wikipedia in the Peabody Essex Museum
  

Ed Roley, Associate Director of Integrated Media at the Peabody Essex Museum, talks about GLAM engagement with Wikipedia.

• Featured content: Browsing behaviours
  

Four articles and sixteen featured pictures were promoted to 'featured' status on the English Wikipedia last week.

• Recent research: Wikipedia predicts flu more accurately than Google
  

Can you predict the number of seasonal influenza-like illness in the U.S. using data from Wikipedia?