the WEEKLYPEDIA

A list of the most edited Wikipedia articles and discussions from the last week.

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Hello there! Welcome to our weekly digest of Wikipedia activity.

Articles

This week, 113,860 authors made 669,585 changes to 280,434 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Japanese resistance to the Empire of Japan in World War II (530 changes by 2 authors)
  2. 2014 NFL Draft (474 changes by 69 authors)
  3. 2014 FIFA World Cup squads (444 changes by 75 authors)
  4. Deaths in 2014 (441 changes by 57 authors)
  5. 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine (355 changes by 41 authors)
  6. 2014 IIHF World Championship (348 changes by 25 authors)
  7. Donetsk and Luhansk status referendums, 2014 (320 changes by 40 authors)
  8. Eurovision Song Contest 2014 (291 changes by 117 authors)
  9. Godzilla (2014 film) (291 changes by 61 authors)
  10. 2014 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Women's Singles (261 changes by 16 authors)
  11. Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 18) (235 changes by 18 authors)
  12. 2014 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Men's Singles (232 changes by 18 authors)
  13. 2014 Soma mine disaster (231 changes by 58 authors)
  14. Italian Army (224 changes by 4 authors)
  15. Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (218 changes by 8 authors)
  16. 2014–15 United States network television schedule (216 changes by 36 authors)
  17. Eurovision Song Contest 2015 (197 changes by 42 authors)
  18. Ontario general election, 2014 (190 changes by 23 authors)
  19. Platelet (187 changes by 12 authors)
  20. Red Skelton (181 changes by 8 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week.

  1. 2014 Soma mine disaster (231 changes by 58 authors)
  2. Mariupol standoff (151 changes by 21 authors)
  3. List of beverages (132 changes by 2 authors)
  4. 2014 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament (121 changes by 6 authors)
  5. Drag Queens of London (98 changes by 13 authors)
  6. Lawrence Burd (95 changes by 2 authors)
  7. That's Outrageous! (band) (92 changes by 4 authors)
  8. Phan Đăng Lưu (88 changes by 5 authors)
  9. Kilinahe (83 changes by 4 authors)
  10. Rehman Town Islamabad (82 changes by 5 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 2014 pro-Russian unrest in Ukraine
  2. Conchita Wurst
  3. Cities and towns during the Syrian Civil War
  4. Intelligent design
  5. Donetsk and Luhansk status referendums, 2014

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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