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, 120,248 authors made 778,056 changes to 327,508 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2016 Oakland warehouse fire (564 changes by 98 authors)
  2. PIA Flight 661 (449 changes by 86 authors)
  3. Bigg Boss 10 (426 changes by 32 authors)
  4. 2017 German Masters (419 changes by 8 authors)
  5. Fake news website (377 changes by 38 authors)
  6. Jayalalithaa (358 changes by 101 authors)
  7. Deaths in 2016 (328 changes by 84 authors)
  8. Junaid Jamshed (293 changes by 65 authors)
  9. The Wood Nymph (277 changes by 5 authors)
  10. List of Peppa Pig characters (275 changes by 14 authors)
  11. Donald Trump (268 changes by 78 authors)
  12. 2016 Mnet Asian Music Awards (267 changes by 25 authors)
  13. John Glenn (265 changes by 61 authors)
  14. Keaton Jennings (261 changes by 27 authors)
  15. 59th Annual Grammy Awards (242 changes by 41 authors)
  16. Advertising management (231 changes by 3 authors)
  17. 4 Your Eyez Only (222 changes by 13 authors)
  18. Palmyra (221 changes by 4 authors)
  19. Transformers: The Last Knight (220 changes by 30 authors)
  20. Greg Lake (218 changes by 37 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2016 Oakland warehouse fire (564 changes by 98 authors)
  2. PIA Flight 661 (449 changes by 86 authors)
  3. 2017 German Masters (419 changes by 8 authors)
  4. 2016 Aceh earthquake (187 changes by 39 authors)
  5. Ernest William Moir (120 changes by 2 authors)
  6. Panchalimedu (115 changes by 3 authors)
  7. Jesus in a female guise (111 changes by 6 authors)
  8. C. Washington Eves (107 changes by 2 authors)
  9. Marvel vs. Capcom: Infinite (105 changes by 12 authors)
  10. List of Superstore characters (100 changes by 2 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Donald Trump
  2. Fidel Castro
  3. Fake news website
  4. Pizzagate (conspiracy theory)
  5. Wheat

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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