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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, 177,904 authors made 813,702 changes to 353,897 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2021 Jerusalem clashes (955 changes by 161 authors)
  2. Deaths in 2021 (819 changes by 105 authors)
  3. 2021 Scottish Parliament election (523 changes by 156 authors)
  4. List of football stadiums in Japan (439 changes by 1 authors)
  5. 2021 England and Wales police and crime commissioner elections (367 changes by 48 authors)
  6. Buffalo, New York (360 changes by 9 authors)
  7. 2021 Kazan school attack (349 changes by 92 authors)
  8. 2021 Italian Open – Men's Singles (280 changes by 59 authors)
  9. Anupam Kher filmography (276 changes by 21 authors)
  10. Machine learning in bioinformatics (274 changes by 25 authors)
  11. Koi... Mil Gaya (270 changes by 5 authors)
  12. 2021 Italian Open – Women's Singles (258 changes by 40 authors)
  13. History of timekeeping devices (253 changes by 4 authors)
  14. Massacre of Thessalonica (241 changes by 4 authors)
  15. Radhe (2021 film) (237 changes by 114 authors)
  16. 2021 Pacific hurricane season (221 changes by 40 authors)
  17. RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under (218 changes by 91 authors)
  18. Turtle (216 changes by 11 authors)
  19. Spiral (2021 film) (206 changes by 35 authors)
  20. 2021 Senedd election (202 changes by 74 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2021 Jerusalem clashes (955 changes by 161 authors)
  2. 2021 Italian Open – Men's Singles (280 changes by 59 authors)
  3. 2021 Italian Open – Women's Singles (258 changes by 40 authors)
  4. May 2021 Kabul bombing (190 changes by 59 authors)
  5. Colonial Pipeline cyberattack (153 changes by 58 authors)
  6. Ravichandran C (126 changes by 7 authors)
  7. Hitler (Kershaw books) (111 changes by 8 authors)
  8. Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, 2021 (108 changes by 28 authors)
  9. Datu Paglas market occupation (105 changes by 13 authors)
  10. 2021 Wokingham Borough Council election (104 changes by 8 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 2021 Israeli Palestinian violence
  2. Cultural Marxism conspiracy theory
  3. War of 1812
  4. Elon Musk
  5. Julian Assange

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 109,734 registered users and 68,170 unregistered users made 813,702 edits to 353,897 articles
  • Unregistered users made 175,853 edits to 85,312 articles
  • 38 robots made 55,957 edits to 53,600 articles

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About

This project retrieves a list of the week's recent changes using Wikimedia Tool Labs, and delivers emails using Sendy. Code and more information available on GitHub. Built by Stephen LaPorte and Mahmoud Hashemi.

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