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, 110,466 authors made 682,840 changes to 268,839 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 87th Academy Awards (341 changes by 90 authors)
  2. Deaths in 2015 (335 changes by 71 authors)
  3. 2015 German Open Grand Prix Gold (251 changes by 4 authors)
  4. Tracy Park (243 changes by 12 authors)
  5. Ankit Love (240 changes by 12 authors)
  6. WWE Fastlane (240 changes by 41 authors)
  7. 2015 Daytona 500 (234 changes by 22 authors)
  8. Birdman (film) (233 changes by 82 authors)
  9. Dragonmead (229 changes by 11 authors)
  10. 2015 in sports (226 changes by 4 authors)
  11. Radar in World War II (217 changes by 6 authors)
  12. 2015 Cricket World Cup (216 changes by 40 authors)
  13. 2015 FFA Cup preliminary rounds (213 changes by 6 authors)
  14. Arthur A. Cohen (208 changes by 2 authors)
  15. List of Russian women writers (201 changes by 3 authors)
  16. Rose-Baley Party (200 changes by 8 authors)
  17. List of highest-grossing Telugu films (199 changes by 16 authors)
  18. Philip Delaquis (199 changes by 5 authors)
  19. Enthiran (194 changes by 6 authors)
  20. Badlapur (film) (193 changes by 41 authors)

New Articles

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

  1. List of Russian women writers (201 changes by 3 authors)
  2. The evolution of motorways construction in European countries (186 changes by 4 authors)
  3. Uherský Brod shooting (178 changes by 41 authors)
  4. Ally Ioannides (172 changes by 10 authors)
  5. Edita Mildažytė (151 changes by 12 authors)
  6. Chak No 47 NB (148 changes by 4 authors)
  7. The Past, The Present, The Future. (142 changes by 5 authors)
  8. Tetramethylhexadecenyl succinyl cysteine (141 changes by 7 authors)
  9. 2015 Oxnard train derailment (124 changes by 16 authors)
  10. Joshua Leakey (122 changes by 32 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Gamergate controversy
  2. G. Edward Griffin
  3. Cities and towns during the Syrian Civil War
  4. Wild and Free-Roaming Horses and Burros Act of 1971
  5. Acharya S

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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