Hello there! Welcome to our weekly digest of Wikipedia activity.
Articles
This week, 99,757 authors made 660,088 changes to 289,436 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:
- United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, 2016 (819 changes by 174 authors)
- Istanbul Atatürk Airport attack (691 changes by 157 authors)
- Independence Day: Resurgence (544 changes by 66 authors)
- Conservative Party (UK) leadership election, 2016 (484 changes by 54 authors)
- 2016 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles (404 changes by 18 authors)
- 2016 NHL Entry Draft (401 changes by 29 authors)
- 2016 Wimbledon Championships (382 changes by 19 authors)
- The Winds of Winter (Game of Thrones) (374 changes by 58 authors)
- Björn Kuipers (323 changes by 5 authors)
- Bailando 2015 (306 changes by 1 authors)
- Deaths in 2016 (285 changes by 73 authors)
- Proposed second Scottish independence referendum (273 changes by 58 authors)
- List of black-and-white films that have been colorized (270 changes by 2 authors)
- 2016 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles (267 changes by 21 authors)
- 2016 Chinese Taipei Open Grand Prix Gold (262 changes by 2 authors)
- 2016 FIVB Volleyball World League (258 changes by 11 authors)
- 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting (253 changes by 46 authors)
- International reactions to the United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, 2016 (251 changes by 42 authors)
- List of Mexican football transfers summer 2016 (235 changes by 4 authors)
- 2016 FIBA Under-17 World Championship (221 changes by 11 authors)
New Articles
The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week
- 2016 Istanbul Atatürk Airport attack (691 changes by 157 authors)
- List of British Empire divisions in the Second World War (208 changes by 3 authors)
- Élizabeth Teissier (127 changes by 14 authors)
- 2016 West Virginia flood (126 changes by 33 authors)
- 2016 Sacramento riot (105 changes by 14 authors)
- List of postal codes in Hungary (104 changes by 2 authors)
- List of British Empire brigades of the Second World War (96 changes by 4 authors)
- Asim Duttaroy (95 changes by 14 authors)
- Next Labour Party (UK) leadership election (88 changes by 19 authors)
- Walter Toogood (87 changes by 6 authors)
Discussions
The most active discussions:
- United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, 2016
- 2016 Orlando nightclub shooting
- List of Islamist terrorist attacks
- Palestinians
- United Kingdom withdrawal from the European Union
Stats
A few numbers from last week:
- 33,195 registered users and 66,562 unregistered users made 660,088 edits to 289,436 articles
- Unregistered users made 168,267 edits to 76,744 articles
- 41 robots made 32,694 edits to 30,110 articles
About
This project retrieves a list of the week's recent changes using Wikimedia Tool Labs, and delivers emails using MailChimp. Code and more information available on GitHub. Built by Stephen LaPorte and Mahmoud Hashemi.