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, 114,591 authors made 739,610 changes to 301,402 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Palazzo Parisio (Valletta) (586 changes by 11 authors)
  2. Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race (451 changes by 21 authors)
  3. 2015 US Open (tennis) (441 changes by 28 authors)
  4. European migrant crisis (395 changes by 76 authors)
  5. Kim Davis (county clerk) (368 changes by 63 authors)
  6. 2015 FIBA Americas Championship (309 changes by 22 authors)
  7. Alan Kurdi (289 changes by 49 authors)
  8. Deaths in 2015 (280 changes by 72 authors)
  9. 2015 FIVB Volleyball Women's World Cup (279 changes by 11 authors)
  10. MasterChef (U.S. season 6) (258 changes by 23 authors)
  11. Homo naledi (245 changes by 62 authors)
  12. Bajrangi Bhaijaan (239 changes by 26 authors)
  13. Lionel Messi (230 changes by 18 authors)
  14. DAY6 (229 changes by 25 authors)
  15. Frederick Achom (215 changes by 8 authors)
  16. Kulturkampf (208 changes by 10 authors)
  17. 2015 Pacific hurricane season (208 changes by 25 authors)
  18. List of banks in Libya (207 changes by 4 authors)
  19. 2015 Bojangles' Southern 500 (203 changes by 5 authors)
  20. Norman Lloyd (202 changes by 4 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Homo naledi (245 changes by 62 authors)
  2. Paris in World War II (142 changes by 3 authors)
  3. IPad Pro (133 changes by 27 authors)
  4. Philippine Constabulary Band (125 changes by 1 authors)
  5. India at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships (114 changes by 12 authors)
  6. 2015 World Wrestling Championships – Men's freestyle 65 kg (113 changes by 10 authors)
  7. Temple Gold Medal (113 changes by 1 authors)
  8. 2015 World Wrestling Championships – Men's Greco-Roman 75 kg (113 changes by 12 authors)
  9. Gorgas Medal (107 changes by 2 authors)
  10. La capricciosa corretta (106 changes by 6 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Kim Davis (county clerk)
  2. Denali
  3. Alan Kurdi
  4. Gamergate controversy
  5. Watts Up With That?

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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