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, 117,577 authors made 696,038 changes to 272,771 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2015 South Indian floods (462 changes by 65 authors)
  2. 2015 World Women's Handball Championship (327 changes by 15 authors)
  3. Rape (321 changes by 9 authors)
  4. Deaths in 2015 (304 changes by 78 authors)
  5. 2015 San Bernardino shooting (289 changes by 52 authors)
  6. Hell Bent (Doctor Who) (288 changes by 46 authors)
  7. Bailando Bolivia (season 7) (272 changes by 5 authors)
  8. 58th Annual Grammy Awards (252 changes by 40 authors)
  9. Krampus (film) (232 changes by 34 authors)
  10. Angels with Dirty Faces (226 changes by 4 authors)
  11. List of Yorkshire railways (221 changes by 1 authors)
  12. The Voice (U.S. season 9) (204 changes by 38 authors)
  13. Carrot soup (199 changes by 4 authors)
  14. 2015 BWF Super Series Masters Finals (199 changes by 7 authors)
  15. Generation Z (198 changes by 25 authors)
  16. Your Face Sounds Familiar (Philippines season 2) (195 changes by 11 authors)
  17. I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (UK series 15) (193 changes by 21 authors)
  18. Haley Reinhart (192 changes by 6 authors)
  19. Bailando Bolivia (season 2) (192 changes by 6 authors)
  20. Portuguese Romanesque architecture (183 changes by 5 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Carrot soup (199 changes by 4 authors)
  2. Storm Desmond (149 changes by 22 authors)
  3. Moshe Mano (142 changes by 3 authors)
  4. Women in law (127 changes by 5 authors)
  5. Frederick W. Hilles (116 changes by 3 authors)
  6. Paul Anton Cibis (115 changes by 1 authors)
  7. Novomessor ensifer (111 changes by 1 authors)
  8. Craig Steven Wright (102 changes by 18 authors)
  9. Late Nights (100 changes by 10 authors)
  10. Irena Medavoy (97 changes by 6 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Glyphosate
  2. 2015 San Bernardino shooting
  3. Thomas Jefferson
  4. Electronic cigarette
  5. Monarchy of Canada

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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