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, 114,448 authors made 762,219 changes to 313,944 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2015 MTV Video Music Awards (844 changes by 76 authors)
  2. 2015 William Jones Cup (497 changes by 20 authors)
  3. 2015 US Open – Men's Singles (419 changes by 20 authors)
  4. 2015 US Open (tennis) (415 changes by 27 authors)
  5. Legalism (Chinese philosophy) (389 changes by 5 authors)
  6. Phantom (2015 film) (382 changes by 46 authors)
  7. PAOK FC (356 changes by 17 authors)
  8. Deaths in 2015 (336 changes by 71 authors)
  9. 2015 Pacific hurricane season (333 changes by 36 authors)
  10. 2015 US Open – Women's Singles (318 changes by 31 authors)
  11. List of television programs by name (302 changes by 7 authors)
  12. Kim Davis (Kentucky politician) (291 changes by 45 authors)
  13. Rodeo (Travis Scott album) (287 changes by 25 authors)
  14. Bigfoot (272 changes by 4 authors)
  15. The Dirty Youth (263 changes by 4 authors)
  16. Miley Cyrus & Her Dead Petz (261 changes by 42 authors)
  17. Mitropa Cup (258 changes by 3 authors)
  18. List of Romanian expatriate footballers (251 changes by 5 authors)
  19. European migrant crisis (249 changes by 64 authors)
  20. Murders of Alison Parker and Adam Ward (248 changes by 54 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Kim Davis (county clerk) (291 changes by 45 authors)
  2. Miley Cyrus and Her Dead Petz (261 changes by 42 authors)
  3. Yoram Harth (219 changes by 3 authors)
  4. Sheena Bora murder case (167 changes by 17 authors)
  5. List of steamed foods (162 changes by 3 authors)
  6. Kanyakumari congress committee (136 changes by 9 authors)
  7. Pepita Embil (132 changes by 3 authors)
  8. 2015 Asian Women's Youth Handball Championship (97 changes by 2 authors)
  9. Kyle Jean-Baptiste (95 changes by 33 authors)
  10. Wilhelm Exner Medal (92 changes by 3 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Denali
  2. Monsanto legal cases
  3. History of Japan
  4. War in Donbass
  5. Gamergate controversy

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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