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, 114,470 authors made 672,029 changes to 273,819 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 3) (380 changes by 20 authors)
  2. 13 April 2015 Libya migrant shipwreck (376 changes by 65 authors)
  3. St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarn Fawr (358 changes by 3 authors)
  4. Deaths in 2015 (319 changes by 70 authors)
  5. Furious 7 (281 changes by 49 authors)
  6. The Voice (U.S. season 8) (275 changes by 27 authors)
  7. ZAI Awards (269 changes by 1 authors)
  8. Octoechos (liturgy) (228 changes by 2 authors)
  9. 2015 military intervention in Yemen (227 changes by 29 authors)
  10. 2015 Indian Premier League (215 changes by 28 authors)
  11. Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe (203 changes by 4 authors)
  12. Utica, New York (190 changes by 7 authors)
  13. Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 (190 changes by 23 authors)
  14. 2015 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell – Singles (187 changes by 11 authors)
  15. Mulalo Doyoyo (181 changes by 9 authors)
  16. American Idol (season 14) (172 changes by 19 authors)
  17. United States presidential election, 2016 (167 changes by 41 authors)
  18. Sulfatide (165 changes by 5 authors)
  19. Bibliography of encyclopedias: history (164 changes by 2 authors)
  20. Unfriended (160 changes by 41 authors)

New Articles

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

  1. Michigan Ballot Proposal 2015-1 (160 changes by 8 authors)
  2. Political prisoners in Imperial Japan (160 changes by 4 authors)
  3. Mines in the Battle of Messines (1917) (126 changes by 5 authors)
  4. Barbara Nissman (106 changes by 3 authors)
  5. El Paso Area High School State Championships (103 changes by 3 authors)
  6. Norburn Creighton Hyatt (92 changes by 5 authors)
  7. George Strath (88 changes by 3 authors)
  8. Edward Blackwell (87 changes by 5 authors)
  9. Conrad Meit (83 changes by 4 authors)
  10. Gender and emotional expression (75 changes by 9 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Nazi gun control theory
  2. Sexism
  3. Cities and towns during the Syrian Civil War
  4. The Federalist (website)
  5. Meghan Trainor

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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