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, 101,722 authors made 651,382 changes to 273,101 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Synthesizer (541 changes by 6 authors)
  2. 2014–15 FA Cup Qualifying Rounds (397 changes by 6 authors)
  3. 2014 US Open (tennis) (378 changes by 29 authors)
  4. 2014 celebrity pictures hack (346 changes by 105 authors)
  5. Deaths in 2014 (343 changes by 81 authors)
  6. 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict (312 changes by 55 authors)
  7. Nikos Nikolaidis (300 changes by 4 authors)
  8. Italian Navy (297 changes by 7 authors)
  9. Big Brother 16 (U.S.) (294 changes by 42 authors)
  10. Joan Rivers (292 changes by 111 authors)
  11. Steven Joel Sotloff (288 changes by 58 authors)
  12. Recreational drug use (274 changes by 3 authors)
  13. 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup (266 changes by 35 authors)
  14. Shooting of Michael Brown (257 changes by 32 authors)
  15. Ravens in Native American mythology (236 changes by 13 authors)
  16. List of people from Phoenix (232 changes by 5 authors)
  17. War in Donbass (230 changes by 42 authors)
  18. FIFA 15 (230 changes by 29 authors)
  19. South African Republic (225 changes by 13 authors)
  20. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (225 changes by 57 authors)

New Articles

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

  1. 2014 celebrity pictures hack (346 changes by 105 authors)
  2. PC Master Race (158 changes by 16 authors)
  3. Stewart Gray (156 changes by 4 authors)
  4. O Hamenos Ta Pairnei Ola (127 changes by 1 authors)
  5. Seafood pizza (108 changes by 3 authors)
  6. Crab dip (107 changes by 5 authors)
  7. Colleges of the University of Santo Tomas (102 changes by 3 authors)
  8. Dr. Harmohinder Singh Gill (97 changes by 7 authors)
  9. B.J. Britt (84 changes by 11 authors)
  10. Héctor Maisonave (82 changes by 5 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Shooting of Michael Brown
  2. Zoe Quinn
  3. 2014 Israel–Gaza conflict
  4. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
  5. War in Donbass

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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