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, 119,968 authors made 771,909 changes to 336,540 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 88th Academy Awards (575 changes by 123 authors)
  2. Republican Party presidential primaries, 2016 (482 changes by 79 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2016 (477 changes by 90 authors)
  4. A.J. Styles (402 changes by 19 authors)
  5. Lech Wałęsa (339 changes by 7 authors)
  6. Donald J Drumpf (338 changes by 24 authors)
  7. Pohick Church (321 changes by 2 authors)
  8. Democratic Party presidential primaries, 2016 (317 changes by 59 authors)
  9. The Voice (U.S. season 10) (299 changes by 14 authors)
  10. Irish general election, 2016 (278 changes by 44 authors)
  11. Iranian legislative election, 2016 (274 changes by 22 authors)
  12. Fuller House (TV series) (271 changes by 57 authors)
  13. Bronx Zoo (263 changes by 8 authors)
  14. List of Bengalis (262 changes by 3 authors)
  15. 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships – Men's team (244 changes by 5 authors)
  16. 2016 World Team Table Tennis Championships – Women's team (241 changes by 6 authors)
  17. Deadpool (film) (221 changes by 49 authors)
  18. The Signpost (Wikipedia) (221 changes by 15 authors)
  19. George Kennedy (214 changes by 43 authors)
  20. Donald Trump (206 changes by 88 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Donald J Drumpf (338 changes by 24 authors)
  2. SS Karaganda (175 changes by 4 authors)
  3. List of current Kapuso stars (169 changes by 4 authors)
  4. List of years in jazz (158 changes by 1 authors)
  5. Good Man (Ruby Gyang Song) (100 changes by 13 authors)
  6. Take All My Loves: 9 Shakespeare Sonnets (99 changes by 1 authors)
  7. Shane Balkowitsch (93 changes by 3 authors)
  8. Frank Sprogell (93 changes by 3 authors)
  9. Jason Snyder (91 changes by 6 authors)
  10. Untitled unmastered (91 changes by 14 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Bernie Sanders
  2. Monty Hall problem/Arguments
  3. Thomas Jefferson
  4. GMO conspiracy theories
  5. Australian head of state dispute

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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