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, 138,128 authors made 704,166 changes to 320,529 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2023 Israel–Hamas war (2,288 changes by 343 authors)
  2. Al Ahli Arab Hospital airstrike (1,159 changes by 210 authors)
  3. October 2023 Speaker of the United States House of Representatives election (647 changes by 153 authors)
  4. Deaths in 2023 (594 changes by 87 authors)
  5. 2023 Polish parliamentary election (509 changes by 161 authors)
  6. 2023 Brussels shooting (415 changes by 85 authors)
  7. Bigg Boss (Hindi season 17) (402 changes by 83 authors)
  8. 2023 New Zealand general election (393 changes by 109 authors)
  9. List of NBA regular season records (370 changes by 1 authors)
  10. Leo (2023 Indian film) (367 changes by 58 authors)
  11. List of Cricket World Cup records (310 changes by 11 authors)
  12. 2023 Australian Indigenous Voice referendum (297 changes by 83 authors)
  13. International reactions to the 2023 Israel–Hamas war (292 changes by 64 authors)
  14. Legalism (Chinese philosophy) (292 changes by 7 authors)
  15. Protests on the 2023 Israel–Hamas war (289 changes by 50 authors)
  16. Once Upon a Studio (266 changes by 85 authors)
  17. 2023 World Mixed Curling Championship (264 changes by 13 authors)
  18. Suzanne Somers (254 changes by 136 authors)
  19. Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour (243 changes by 45 authors)
  20. 2023 American League Championship Series (240 changes by 21 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Al-Ahli Arab Hospital explosion (1,159 changes by 210 authors)
  2. 2023 Brussels terrorist attack (415 changes by 85 authors)
  3. Protests on the 2023 Israel–Hamas war (289 changes by 50 authors)
  4. Monkton House, West Dean (133 changes by 7 authors)
  5. Al-Ahli Arab Hospital (132 changes by 56 authors)
  6. Nazism in Palestinian society (130 changes by 10 authors)
  7. Arras school stabbing (127 changes by 41 authors)
  8. Killing of Wadea Al-Fayoume (127 changes by 37 authors)
  9. Hun clan (120 changes by 5 authors)
  10. 2023 Israeli airstrikes on Palestinians fleeing Gaza City (113 changes by 27 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 2023 Israel–Hamas war
  2. Al Ahli Arab Hospital airstrike
  3. Operation Al-Aqsa Flood
  4. List of Islamist terrorist attacks
  5. List of major terrorist incidents

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 88,024 registered users and 50,104 unregistered users made 704,166 edits to 320,529 articles
  • Unregistered users made 126,754 edits to 66,687 articles
  • 46 robots made 54,240 edits to 49,501 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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