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, 96,093 authors made 591,926 changes to 244,842 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Operation Protective Edge (548 changes by 84 authors)
  2. Japanese resistance during the Shōwa period (447 changes by 4 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2014 (417 changes by 61 authors)
  4. Jeff Wincott (327 changes by 1 authors)
  5. 2014 FIFA World Cup knockout stage (325 changes by 68 authors)
  6. FIFA World Cup records (319 changes by 38 authors)
  7. Kidnapping and murder of Mohammed Abu Khdeir (309 changes by 36 authors)
  8. 2014 Pacific typhoon season (283 changes by 22 authors)
  9. Military production during World War II (240 changes by 5 authors)
  10. Hurricane Arthur (240 changes by 34 authors)
  11. 2014 insurgency in Donbass (232 changes by 32 authors)
  12. 2014 NBA Summer League (221 changes by 8 authors)
  13. Typhoon Neoguri (2014) (214 changes by 20 authors)
  14. Miroslav Klose (213 changes by 51 authors)
  15. 2014 kidnapping and murder of Israeli teenagers (191 changes by 38 authors)
  16. 2014 FIFA World Cup (187 changes by 77 authors)
  17. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi (183 changes by 42 authors)
  18. Zico (rapper) (179 changes by 2 authors)
  19. 2014 U.S. Open Grand Prix Gold (179 changes by 1 authors)
  20. 2014 Tour de France, Stage 1 to Stage 11 (179 changes by 22 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week.

  1. Operation Protective Edge (548 changes by 84 authors)
  2. Typhoon Neoguri (2014) (214 changes by 20 authors)
  3. Theobald Jones (175 changes by 8 authors)
  4. The Endless River (141 changes by 21 authors)
  5. 2014 BRD Bucharest Open – Singles (133 changes by 8 authors)
  6. Turtle Canyon (133 changes by 14 authors)
  7. 2014 MercedesCup – Singles (111 changes by 8 authors)
  8. 2014 Swedish Open – Men's Singles (108 changes by 7 authors)
  9. 2014 Hall of Fame Tennis Championships – Singles (105 changes by 8 authors)
  10. List of schools for the deaf (105 changes by 4 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Acupuncture
  2. Stefan Molyneux
  3. Rolf Harris
  4. 2014 insurgency in Donbass
  5. Cities and towns during the Syrian Civil War

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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