the WEEKLYPEDIA

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Articles

This week, 99,848 authors made 618,608 changes to 254,415 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

1. 2014 Sydney hostage crisis (674 changes by 130 authors)
2. 2014 Peshawar school attack (650 changes by 116 authors)
3. French comedy films (522 changes by 6 authors)
4. List of Post Office Murals (496 changes by 8 authors)
5. List of music students by teacher: A to M (450 changes by 5 authors)
6. The Interview (2014 film) (441 changes by 112 authors)
7. Man Haron Monis (380 changes by 88 authors)
8. Shooting of Michael Brown (352 changes by 35 authors)
9. Delta Upsilon (351 changes by 4 authors)
10. The Pinkprint (280 changes by 39 authors)
11. List of music students by teacher: N to Z (259 changes by 3 authors)
12. The X Factor (UK series 11) (256 changes by 45 authors)
13. Madame Clémentine Valensi Stora (L'Algérienne) (247 changes by 3 authors)
14. Hungarians in Romania (242 changes by 5 authors)
15. Snow in Western Art (239 changes by 11 authors)
16. Deaths in 2014 (237 changes by 62 authors)
17. The Apprentice (UK series ten) (237 changes by 17 authors)
18. Moondram Pirai (234 changes by 4 authors)
19. Leslie Van Houten (222 changes by 2 authors)
20. Cavewoman (214 changes by 5 authors)

New Articles

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

1. 2014 Peshawar school attack (650 changes by 116 authors)
2. French comedy films (522 changes by 6 authors)
3. Madame Clémentine Valensi Stora (L'Algérienne) (247 changes by 3 authors)
4. Winter landscapes in Western art (239 changes by 11 authors)
5. 2014 Russian financial crisis (169 changes by 25 authors)
6. Levi Haʻalelea (152 changes by 5 authors)
7. University of Science and Technology Meghalaya (141 changes by 3 authors)
8. Sony Pictures Entertainment hack (134 changes by 32 authors)
9. 2014 World Junior A Challenge rosters (123 changes by 2 authors)
10. Bibliography of encyclopedias: biology (107 changes by 2 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

1. Shooting of Michael Brown
2. Electronic cigarette
3. 2014 Sydney hostage crisis
4. Gamergate controversy
5. Cities and towns during the Syrian Civil War

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

• 36,496 registered users and 63,352 unregistered users made 618,608 edits to 254,415 articles
• Unregistered users made 159,460 edits to 77,355 articles
• 36 robots made 33,096 edits to 30,114 articles

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