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, 110,850 authors made 764,084 changes to 342,598 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2017 Manchester Arena bombing (853 changes by 191 authors)
  2. Slavic Native Faith (522 changes by 5 authors)
  3. Murder of Seth Rich (472 changes by 52 authors)
  4. Reactions to the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing (460 changes by 98 authors)
  5. The Voice (U.S. season 12) (433 changes by 29 authors)
  6. Greg Gianforte (424 changes by 106 authors)
  7. Stardust the Super Wizard (389 changes by 4 authors)
  8. Iranian presidential election, 2017 (383 changes by 40 authors)
  9. Deaths in 2017 (377 changes by 80 authors)
  10. Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 24) (318 changes by 32 authors)
  11. Selena Gomez (309 changes by 11 authors)
  12. Roger Moore (299 changes by 108 authors)
  13. Kartamyshevskaya street (282 changes by 4 authors)
  14. The Holocaust (282 changes by 12 authors)
  15. Arsinspor (282 changes by 1 authors)
  16. List of Christian schools in India (254 changes by 1 authors)
  17. Jinder Mahal (240 changes by 48 authors)
  18. WannaCry ransomware attack (237 changes by 78 authors)
  19. RuPaul's Drag Race (season 9) (235 changes by 30 authors)
  20. Pauline Parmentier (234 changes by 2 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Reactions to the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing (460 changes by 98 authors)
  2. Timeline of events related to Russian interference in the 2016 US presidential election (207 changes by 9 authors)
  3. 2017 French Open – Men's Singles Qualifying (207 changes by 10 authors)
  4. 2017 Marawi clash (201 changes by 45 authors)
  5. William R. Rowley (183 changes by 2 authors)
  6. 2017 French Open – Women's Singles Qualifying (167 changes by 11 authors)
  7. Chris Blue (146 changes by 8 authors)
  8. 1974 in Michigan (144 changes by 4 authors)
  9. List of Saturday Night Live Hosts (135 changes by 6 authors)
  10. List of hams (131 changes by 2 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Murder of Seth Rich
  2. 2017 Manchester Arena bombing
  3. Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
  4. WannaCry ransomware attack
  5. Emmett Till

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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