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, 105,927 authors made 738,616 changes to 312,988 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Escape the Night (935 changes by 55 authors)
  2. 2017 Pacific typhoon season (455 changes by 22 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2017 (451 changes by 86 authors)
  4. Dunkirk (2017 film) (366 changes by 97 authors)
  5. 2017 Men's Junior World Handball Championship (306 changes by 13 authors)
  6. 2017 International Champions Cup (301 changes by 22 authors)
  7. Love Is Love (comics) (287 changes by 6 authors)
  8. Anthony Scaramucci (276 changes by 74 authors)
  9. 2017 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix (259 changes by 13 authors)
  10. Ethiopian historiography (258 changes by 2 authors)
  11. Big Brother 18 (UK) (252 changes by 22 authors)
  12. List of synagogues in Canada (251 changes by 1 authors)
  13. Norwegian University of Science and Technology (236 changes by 3 authors)
  14. Water polo at the 2017 World Aquatics Championships – Men's tournament (236 changes by 10 authors)
  15. 2018 AFC U-23 Championship qualification (236 changes by 21 authors)
  16. Slavic Native Faith (227 changes by 4 authors)
  17. List of most viewed YouTube videos (227 changes by 26 authors)
  18. 2017 Pacific hurricane season (225 changes by 19 authors)
  19. Big Brother 19 (U.S.) (219 changes by 36 authors)
  20. Seth Ledyard Phelps (209 changes by 4 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Love Is Love (comics) (287 changes by 6 authors)
  2. Ethiopian historiography (258 changes by 2 authors)
  3. Edward Brown QC (184 changes by 3 authors)
  4. Physiology of underwater diving (131 changes by 4 authors)
  5. 2017 attack on the Israeli Embassy in Amman (121 changes by 14 authors)
  6. Meghan Camarena (119 changes by 3 authors)
  7. List of meat dishes (111 changes by 1 authors)
  8. ThomasTekno (107 changes by 8 authors)
  9. T.G. 'Hamish' Mahaddie (102 changes by 2 authors)
  10. Alfonse Borysewicz (100 changes by 3 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 0.999...
  2. Whataboutism
  3. Linda Sarsour
  4. Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
  5. Elijah Daniel

Stats

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