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, 105,556 authors made 837,417 changes to 390,646 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Index of Hawaii-related articles (1,584 changes by 3 authors)
  2. Hurricane Irma (882 changes by 199 authors)
  3. 2017 Atlantic hurricane season (500 changes by 103 authors)
  4. List of monuments and memorials of the Confederate States of America (418 changes by 26 authors)
  5. Deaths in 2017 (393 changes by 86 authors)
  6. 2017 US Open (tennis) (346 changes by 28 authors)
  7. List of Greek football transfers summer 2017 (344 changes by 5 authors)
  8. List of Jam Urban Adventure Characters (317 changes by 1 authors)
  9. It (2017 film) (307 changes by 46 authors)
  10. Dancing with the Stars (U.S. season 25) (286 changes by 32 authors)
  11. Hussein of Jordan (266 changes by 3 authors)
  12. Chess World Cup 2017 (257 changes by 11 authors)
  13. List of programs aired by GMA Network (234 changes by 5 authors)
  14. Antifa (United States) (228 changes by 43 authors)
  15. Look What You Made Me Do (224 changes by 47 authors)
  16. 2017 US Open – Women's Singles (206 changes by 24 authors)
  17. Political appointments by Donald Trump (205 changes by 15 authors)
  18. La Luna Sangre (205 changes by 8 authors)
  19. Leroy Jenkins (jazz musician) (201 changes by 3 authors)
  20. Reputation (Taylor Swift album) (198 changes by 47 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. List of Jam Urban Adventure Characters (317 changes by 1 authors)
  2. Gauri Lankesh (195 changes by 44 authors)
  3. ...Ready for It? (167 changes by 35 authors)
  4. 2017 US Open – Girls' Singles (126 changes by 10 authors)
  5. S.Anitha (125 changes by 24 authors)
  6. Verrit (112 changes by 32 authors)
  7. Nathan Bedford Forrest Statue (107 changes by 6 authors)
  8. Faceless (2007 film) (101 changes by 3 authors)
  9. 2017 US Open – Boys' Singles (100 changes by 5 authors)
  10. Coronation of the Thai monarch (88 changes by 8 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
  2. Dismissal of James Comey
  3. Antifa (United States)
  4. Southern Poverty Law Center
  5. Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Stats

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About

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