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, 110,519 authors made 682,159 changes to 275,442 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2015 Russian Sukhoi Su-24 shootdown (997 changes by 148 authors)
  2. List of people from Illinois (498 changes by 4 authors)
  3. November 2015 Paris attacks (423 changes by 88 authors)
  4. Portuguese Romanesque Architecture (397 changes by 10 authors)
  5. The Voice (U.S. season 9) (371 changes by 26 authors)
  6. 25 (Adele album) (364 changes by 53 authors)
  7. Deaths in 2015 (332 changes by 69 authors)
  8. Bailando Bolivia (season 4) (326 changes by 3 authors)
  9. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2 (315 changes by 38 authors)
  10. The X Factor (UK series 12) (278 changes by 39 authors)
  11. 2015 Bamako hotel attack (276 changes by 78 authors)
  12. 2015 Bangladesh Premier League (273 changes by 18 authors)
  13. Survivor Series (2015) (264 changes by 51 authors)
  14. Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 21) (260 changes by 24 authors)
  15. Nnamdi Kanu (228 changes by 19 authors)
  16. El Clásico (226 changes by 30 authors)
  17. Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia (221 changes by 6 authors)
  18. 2015 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold (215 changes by 6 authors)
  19. 2015 Pacific hurricane season (211 changes by 17 authors)
  20. Nothomyrmecia (207 changes by 2 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2015 Russian Sukhoi Su-24 shootdown (997 changes by 148 authors)
  2. Portuguese Romanesque architecture (397 changes by 10 authors)
  3. Bailando Bolivia (season 4) (326 changes by 3 authors)
  4. 2015 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold (215 changes by 6 authors)
  5. Thomas Harvey Johnston (187 changes by 3 authors)
  6. Shooting of Laquan McDonald (162 changes by 26 authors)
  7. Robert White (tenor) (155 changes by 3 authors)
  8. Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2016 (151 changes by 18 authors)
  9. Raimondo Capizucchi (125 changes by 2 authors)
  10. List of ambassadors (116 changes by 2 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 2015 Russian Sukhoi Su-24 shootdown
  2. November 2015 Paris attacks
  3. Religion in pre-Islamic Arabia
  4. Electronic cigarette
  5. Monarchy of Canada

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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