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Articles

This week, 117,902 authors made 710,252 changes to 277,305 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

1. 2015 World Series (524 changes by 48 authors)
2. Deaths in 2015 (503 changes by 74 authors)
3. 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake (495 changes by 81 authors)
4. Hurricane Patricia (489 changes by 101 authors)
5. Bailando 2015 (429 changes by 2 authors)
6. Hello (Adele song) (364 changes by 82 authors)
7. Frank Sinatra (291 changes by 19 authors)
8. 2015 FIFA U-17 World Cup (289 changes by 33 authors)
9. El Gran Show 2015 (season 2) (281 changes by 5 authors)
10. Thomas Jefferson (273 changes by 9 authors)
11. The Voice (U.S. season 9) (266 changes by 20 authors)
12. Maureen O'Hara (259 changes by 59 authors)
13. The 64th Miss Universe Pageant (235 changes by 31 authors)
14. Amitabh Bachchan filmography (228 changes by 6 authors)
15. UAAP Season 78 (212 changes by 6 authors)
16. 25 (Adele album) (210 changes by 31 authors)
17. Burr Caswell (205 changes by 8 authors)
18. Health in Guatemala (198 changes by 3 authors)
19. Aleppo offensive (October 2015) (197 changes by 19 authors)
20. Australia at the 2000 Summer Paralympics (191 changes by 6 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

1. 2015 Hindu Kush earthquake (495 changes by 81 authors)
2. El Gran Show 2015 (season 2) (281 changes by 5 authors)
3. JonTron (web series) (170 changes by 20 authors)
4. 2015 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships – Women's qualification (143 changes by 14 authors)
5. 2015 Mumbai City FC season (122 changes by 5 authors)
6. 5-HT1D receptor agonist (122 changes by 6 authors)
7. List of Bulgarian inventions and creations (122 changes by 7 authors)
8. Peierls substitution (120 changes by 4 authors)
9. Musicianship of Brian Wilson (115 changes by 3 authors)
10. Woolfell (108 changes by 13 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

1. Political correctness
2. Gamergate controversy
3. 2014–15 Russian military intervention in Ukraine
4. Cities and towns during the Syrian Civil War
5. History of Japan

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

• 37,494 registered users and 80,408 unregistered users made 710,252 edits to 277,305 articles
• Unregistered users made 199,885 edits to 90,856 articles
• 42 robots made 25,337 edits to 22,120 articles

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