Hello there! Welcome to our weekly digest of Wikipedia activity.
Articles
This week, 114,676 authors made 873,943 changes to 440,725 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:
- 2015 Nepal earthquake (2,343 changes by 321 authors)
- Dymaxion car (466 changes by 6 authors)
- Payback (2015) (392 changes by 51 authors)
- Extreme Rules (2015) (386 changes by 59 authors)
- Mattress Performance (Carry That Weight) (380 changes by 25 authors)
- Death of Freddie Gray (358 changes by 82 authors)
- St Padarn's Church, Llanbadarn Fawr (335 changes by 4 authors)
- 2015 Jisr al-Shughur offensive (329 changes by 18 authors)
- Deaths in 2015 (326 changes by 75 authors)
- Asia's Next Top Model (cycle 3) (319 changes by 20 authors)
- 2015 Baltimore riots (273 changes by 67 authors)
- Bruce Jenner (269 changes by 66 authors)
- Japanese in the Chinese resistance to the Empire of Japan (238 changes by 1 authors)
- 2015 New Zealand Open Grand Prix (237 changes by 3 authors)
- Bibliography of encyclopedias: history (233 changes by 4 authors)
- Stefan Lochner (219 changes by 6 authors)
- Humanitarian response to the 2015 Nepal earthquake (217 changes by 37 authors)
- 2015 NBA Playoffs (212 changes by 14 authors)
- 2015 NFL draft (211 changes by 47 authors)
- Avengers: Age of Ultron (210 changes by 47 authors)
New Articles
The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week.
- 2015 Jisr al-Shughur offensive (329 changes by 18 authors)
- Humanitarian response to the 2015 Nepal earthquake (217 changes by 37 authors)
- List of Japanese football transfers winter 2014–15 (163 changes by 4 authors)
- Dan Fredinburg (149 changes by 32 authors)
- King of the Ring (2015) (144 changes by 24 authors)
- Yungen (135 changes by 12 authors)
- List of United States National Democratic/Whig Party presidential tickets (117 changes by 2 authors)
- Chips and dip (107 changes by 3 authors)
- Dinesh Vaghela (106 changes by 10 authors)
- Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus (100 changes by 3 authors)
Discussions
The most active discussions:
- Hillary Rodham Clinton/April 2015 move request
- Mattress Performance (Carry That Weight)
- Cities and towns during the Syrian Civil War
- Ulysses S. Grant
- Free will
Stats
A few numbers from last week:
- 38,073 registered users and 76,603 unregistered users made 873,943 edits to 440,725 articles
- Unregistered users made 190,913 edits to 89,275 articles
- 39 robots made 203,138 edits to 193,298 articles
About
This project retrieves a list of the week's recent changes using Wikimedia Tool Labs, and delivers emails using MailChimp. Code and more information available on GitHub. Built by Stephen LaPorte and Mahmoud Hashemi.