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, 114,935 authors made 703,013 changes to 282,364 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Umpqua Community College shooting (820 changes by 100 authors)
  2. Frank Sinatra (783 changes by 29 authors)
  3. 2015 Mina stampede (513 changes by 52 authors)
  4. Liga II (402 changes by 3 authors)
  5. UAAP Cheerdance Competition (365 changes by 26 authors)
  6. Deaths in 2015 (363 changes by 73 authors)
  7. Selangor FA (346 changes by 10 authors)
  8. Russian-Iranian military intervention in Syria (340 changes by 89 authors)
  9. List of mandolinists (sorted) (328 changes by 4 authors)
  10. 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification (315 changes by 19 authors)
  11. List of Debaters radio episodes (309 changes by 9 authors)
  12. PAOK FC (302 changes by 9 authors)
  13. List of airports in Australia (298 changes by 4 authors)
  14. The Martian (film) (278 changes by 50 authors)
  15. Germany–India relations (277 changes by 8 authors)
  16. Hurricane Joaquin (267 changes by 52 authors)
  17. 2015 Southeast Asian haze (230 changes by 28 authors)
  18. 2015 Dutch Open Grand Prix (225 changes by 5 authors)
  19. Tunisian Arabic (225 changes by 3 authors)
  20. Greek Basket League statistical leaders (225 changes by 1 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. SS Britannia (1887) (217 changes by 4 authors)
  2. SS El Faro (145 changes by 37 authors)
  3. Kunduz hospital airstrike (140 changes by 39 authors)
  4. Bosnia and Herzegovina men's national sitting volleyball team (127 changes by 3 authors)
  5. Home University Library of Modern Knowledge (118 changes by 2 authors)
  6. Falklands '82 (117 changes by 4 authors)
  7. Surface Book (113 changes by 16 authors)
  8. Royal Jomtien Resort Hotel fire (112 changes by 7 authors)
  9. October 2015 nor'easter (111 changes by 21 authors)
  10. List of school massacres by death toll (110 changes by 4 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Umpqua Community College shooting
  2. Elizabeth II
  3. Ahmed Mohamed clock incident
  4. Aziz Sancar
  5. Political correctness

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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