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, 109,974 authors made 800,878 changes to 372,648 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Birds in the Trap Sing McKnight (439 changes by 30 authors)
  2. Deaths in 2016 (341 changes by 66 authors)
  3. Events at Madison Square Garden (332 changes by 4 authors)
  4. 2016 US Open (tennis) (324 changes by 21 authors)
  5. Art Deco (293 changes by 9 authors)
  6. 2016 Indonesian Masters Grand Prix Gold (292 changes by 5 authors)
  7. Jarabulus offensive (2016) (272 changes by 37 authors)
  8. America's Got Talent (season 11) (271 changes by 16 authors)
  9. 2017 FIFA Beach Soccer World Cup qualification (UEFA) (264 changes by 11 authors)
  10. Catholic resistance to Nazi Germany (256 changes by 3 authors)
  11. Islam Karimov (251 changes by 80 authors)
  12. IPhone 7 (246 changes by 61 authors)
  13. Europeans in Medieval China (231 changes by 6 authors)
  14. Creationism (228 changes by 18 authors)
  15. Jacob Wetterling (227 changes by 39 authors)
  16. Jane Austen (210 changes by 6 authors)
  17. Fibe (209 changes by 4 authors)
  18. Miss Universe 2016 (208 changes by 23 authors)
  19. 2016 Asian Women's Club Volleyball Championship (202 changes by 8 authors)
  20. RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (season 2) (200 changes by 25 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. IPhone 7 (246 changes by 61 authors)
  2. List of Antarctic women (144 changes by 4 authors)
  3. Madeline (video game series) (143 changes by 4 authors)
  4. Abdul Qodir Jaelani (135 changes by 5 authors)
  5. 1980s Thailand national football team results (113 changes by 2 authors)
  6. Abusix (103 changes by 4 authors)
  7. Tama Girard (101 changes by 11 authors)
  8. Wong Kai (93 changes by 14 authors)
  9. Chasanova (87 changes by 4 authors)
  10. Naval Operations on Lake Garda, 1866 (86 changes by 3 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Donald Trump
  2. New York
  3. Eritrea
  4. Creationism
  5. Turkish military intervention in the Syrian Civil War

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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