Hello there! Welcome to our weekly digest of Wikipedia activity.
Articles
This week, 112,739 authors made 787,437 changes to 375,154 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:
- WannaCry (879 changes by 192 authors)
- Malaysia national football team (631 changes by 10 authors)
- Dismissal of James Comey (538 changes by 68 authors)
- The Voice (U.S. season 12) (508 changes by 25 authors)
- Index of Jainism-related articles (434 changes by 3 authors)
- Deaths in 2017 (410 changes by 80 authors)
- Q-School 2017/18 – Event 1 (388 changes by 4 authors)
- Eurovision Song Contest 2017 (339 changes by 140 authors)
- 2017 SEABA Championship (331 changes by 13 authors)
- 2017 Asian Women's U23 Volleyball Championship (321 changes by 8 authors)
- Ilaiyangudi (300 changes by 1 authors)
- Primeiro de Agosto Participation in CAF competitions (293 changes by 1 authors)
- 2017 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Men's Singles (273 changes by 23 authors)
- Donald Trump Leaking Classified Information to Russia (259 changes by 47 authors)
- 2017 Internazionali BNL d'Italia – Women's Singles (256 changes by 20 authors)
- 2017–18 United States network television schedule (242 changes by 28 authors)
- Slavic Native Faith (239 changes by 9 authors)
- Antikythera mechanism (236 changes by 60 authors)
- Robert Mueller (233 changes by 59 authors)
- List of New Testament minuscules (1–1000) (228 changes by 1 authors)
New Articles
The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week
- WannaCry cyber attack (879 changes by 192 authors)
- Donald Trump revelation of classified information to Russia (259 changes by 47 authors)
- List of Anglo-Catholic churches in England (200 changes by 2 authors)
- Comey memos (189 changes by 33 authors)
- Modern Sign Language communication (170 changes by 3 authors)
- List of North Korean dishes (162 changes by 2 authors)
- Andrew U. D. Straw (139 changes by 13 authors)
- 2017 NCAA Division I Softball Tournament (122 changes by 8 authors)
- Philippe Government (107 changes by 12 authors)
- List of Moroccan football players in foreign leagues (99 changes by 2 authors)
Discussions
The most active discussions:
- Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
- Dismissal of James Comey
- Murder of Seth Rich
- WannaCry
- List of offenders scheduled to be executed in the United States
Stats
A few numbers from last week:
- 38,096 registered users and 74,643 unregistered users made 787,437 edits to 375,154 articles
- Unregistered users made 182,353 edits to 85,675 articles
- 37 robots made 73,778 edits to 71,553 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.