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, 103,989 authors made 706,293 changes to 302,256 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2016 Munich Shooting (1,115 changes by 188 authors)
  2. Tim Kaine (544 changes by 101 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2016 (485 changes by 70 authors)
  4. 2016 Democratic National Convention (451 changes by 86 authors)
  5. Vincent van Gogh (416 changes by 19 authors)
  6. Beverly Gray (370 changes by 3 authors)
  7. 2016 Asian Junior Women's Volleyball Championship (357 changes by 12 authors)
  8. 2016 Nice attack (353 changes by 27 authors)
  9. 2016 World Open (snooker) (337 changes by 5 authors)
  10. 2016 Rogers Cup – Women's Singles (336 changes by 18 authors)
  11. Star Trek Beyond (334 changes by 50 authors)
  12. SummerSlam (2016) (279 changes by 42 authors)
  13. 2016 Pacific hurricane season (275 changes by 23 authors)
  14. 2016 Rogers Cup – Men's Singles (267 changes by 22 authors)
  15. Superman (261 changes by 15 authors)
  16. Somaliland national football team (255 changes by 2 authors)
  17. List of manga magazines (254 changes by 9 authors)
  18. America's Got Talent (season 11) (249 changes by 18 authors)
  19. Lars von Trier (249 changes by 19 authors)
  20. 2016 Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray church attack (246 changes by 55 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2016 Munich shooting (1,115 changes by 188 authors)
  2. 2016 Democratic National Committee email leak (236 changes by 54 authors)
  3. 2016 Ansbach bombing (216 changes by 39 authors)
  4. July 2016 Kabul bombing (185 changes by 42 authors)
  5. WWE Universal Championship (168 changes by 42 authors)
  6. ISURU Linux (153 changes by 9 authors)
  7. Jacques Hamel (126 changes by 30 authors)
  8. Derek Needham (110 changes by 2 authors)
  9. Democratic National Committee cyber attacks (108 changes by 12 authors)
  10. 1949–50 St. Francis Terriers men's basketball team (91 changes by 2 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 2016 Munich shooting
  2. 2016 Nice attack
  3. Donald Trump
  4. Philippines v. China
  5. New York/July 2016 move request

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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