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, 100,986 authors made 622,326 changes to 264,220 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Dolores (Ziegfeld girl) (497 changes by 4 authors)
  2. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (378 changes by 34 authors)
  3. Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 19) (343 changes by 31 authors)
  4. 2014 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold (310 changes by 3 authors)
  5. 2014 Ferguson unrest (295 changes by 98 authors)
  6. The X Factor (UK series 11) (284 changes by 21 authors)
  7. Deaths in 2014 (276 changes by 72 authors)
  8. List of violent incidents in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, 2014 (276 changes by 19 authors)
  9. Wimbledon House (262 changes by 2 authors)
  10. 2014 AFF Championship (253 changes by 27 authors)
  11. Survivor Series (2014) (234 changes by 58 authors)
  12. America's Next Top Model (cycle 21) (231 changes by 16 authors)
  13. NQ Mobile Inc (227 changes by 11 authors)
  14. TLC: Tables, Ladders & Chairs (2014) (207 changes by 31 authors)
  15. Pablo Sandoval (205 changes by 53 authors)
  16. List of shipwrecks in 1834 (203 changes by 7 authors)
  17. Fatal shooting of Michael Brown (192 changes by 45 authors)
  18. 2001–02 NHL transactions (190 changes by 4 authors)
  19. Electronic cigarette (186 changes by 22 authors)
  20. Consistency model (183 changes by 5 authors)

New Articles

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

  1. List of violent incidents in the Israeli–Palestinian conflict, 2014 (276 changes by 19 authors)
  2. 2001–02 NHL transactions (190 changes by 4 authors)
  3. 2014 Washington Kastles season (128 changes by 2 authors)
  4. Anita yadav (126 changes by 8 authors)
  5. The National (Scotland) (125 changes by 4 authors)
  6. List of Adrian Mole characters (119 changes by 9 authors)
  7. Srimathumitha (114 changes by 8 authors)
  8. SDSN-SEA (114 changes by 2 authors)
  9. November 17–21, 2014 North American blizzard (100 changes by 20 authors)
  10. Tamir E. Rice (99 changes by 21 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Gamergate controversy
  2. Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant
  3. 2015 Formula One season
  4. Cities and towns during the Syrian Civil War
  5. Christina Hoff Sommers

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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