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, 175,813 authors made 853,679 changes to 400,236 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. List of cult video games (987 changes by 20 authors)
  2. George Floyd protests (894 changes by 220 authors)
  3. Killing of George Floyd (850 changes by 158 authors)
  4. Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (726 changes by 106 authors)
  5. 2020 Championship League (580 changes by 27 authors)
  6. Statue of Edward Colston (511 changes by 133 authors)
  7. Humphrey Atherton (474 changes by 3 authors)
  8. Edward Colston (473 changes by 172 authors)
  9. Deaths in 2020 (471 changes by 80 authors)
  10. List of George Floyd protests outside the United States (458 changes by 136 authors)
  11. George Floyd (402 changes by 125 authors)
  12. List of George Floyd protests in the United States (386 changes by 133 authors)
  13. Donald Trump photo op at St. John's Church (324 changes by 62 authors)
  14. Monuments and memorials removed during the George Floyd protests (320 changes by 79 authors)
  15. List of awards and nominations received by Michael Jackson (319 changes by 4 authors)
  16. 2001–02 Ferencvárosi TC season (314 changes by 1 authors)
  17. Huey Long (292 changes by 8 authors)
  18. Tropical Storm Cristobal (2020) (268 changes by 76 authors)
  19. List of Moroccan people (264 changes by 4 authors)
  20. List of sex symbols (257 changes by 51 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone (726 changes by 106 authors)
  2. Statue of Edward Colston (511 changes by 133 authors)
  3. 2001–02 Ferencvárosi TC season (314 changes by 1 authors)
  4. George Floyd protests in the United Kingdom (227 changes by 67 authors)
  5. Assault on Martin Gugino (150 changes by 47 authors)
  6. The Battle of Trafalgar (1911 film) (134 changes by 2 authors)
  7. List of Exhibitions Curated by Catherine de Zegher (120 changes by 5 authors)
  8. George Floyd protests in Canada (119 changes by 41 authors)
  9. 2002–03 Ferencvárosi TC season (111 changes by 3 authors)
  10. 2018 in Wu Lin Feng (101 changes by 4 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Killing of George Floyd
  2. Antifa (United States)
  3. George Floyd protests
  4. George Floyd
  5. Capitol Hill Autonomous Zone

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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