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, 106,742 authors made 753,479 changes to 347,162 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting (1,139 changes by 169 authors)
  2. Christina Grimmie (656 changes by 166 authors)
  3. Jo Cox (645 changes by 145 authors)
  4. Omar Mateen (628 changes by 122 authors)
  5. Cary Grant (607 changes by 21 authors)
  6. Bailando 2015 (451 changes by 1 authors)
  7. The Conjuring 2 (421 changes by 40 authors)
  8. 2016 FIVB Volleyball World Grand Prix (353 changes by 8 authors)
  9. Morchella (334 changes by 5 authors)
  10. Deaths in 2016 (327 changes by 83 authors)
  11. Copa América Centenario (319 changes by 74 authors)
  12. Athletics at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Qualification (291 changes by 14 authors)
  13. John C. Calhoun (263 changes by 17 authors)
  14. People v. Turner (263 changes by 69 authors)
  15. Pulse (nightclub) (257 changes by 76 authors)
  16. UEFA Euro 2016 statistics (255 changes by 18 authors)
  17. Jorge Enrique González Pacheco (237 changes by 12 authors)
  18. UEFA Euro 2016 (237 changes by 85 authors)
  19. Opinion polling for the United Kingdom European Union membership referendum (237 changes by 53 authors)
  20. Jordan (227 changes by 6 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Omar Mateen (628 changes by 122 authors)
  2. Pulse (nightclub) (257 changes by 76 authors)
  3. UEFA Euro 2016 statistics (255 changes by 18 authors)
  4. Memory access pattern (145 changes by 6 authors)
  5. Swatch Beach Volleyball Major Series (144 changes by 7 authors)
  6. Violence at UEFA Euro 2016 (116 changes by 31 authors)
  7. Whitehaven (house) (105 changes by 12 authors)
  8. MacOS Sierra (101 changes by 31 authors)
  9. Starky's (94 changes by 3 authors)
  10. Transgender Memorial Garden (93 changes by 5 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting
  2. Omar Mateen
  3. Empty nose syndrome
  4. Jewish nose
  5. Jo Cox

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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