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, 113,533 authors made 721,799 changes to 308,099 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Southernland Springs church shooting (1,275 changes by 181 authors)
  2. Paradise Papers (580 changes by 146 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2017 (376 changes by 76 authors)
  4. 2017–18 FA Youth Cup (359 changes by 1 authors)
  5. UFC 217 (332 changes by 31 authors)
  6. 2018 AFC U-19 Championship qualification (320 changes by 27 authors)
  7. Virginia gubernatorial election, 2017 (318 changes by 42 authors)
  8. Thor: Ragnarok (314 changes by 58 authors)
  9. List of people and companies named in the Paradise Papers (308 changes by 20 authors)
  10. State collapse (299 changes by 9 authors)
  11. American Music Awards of 2017 (294 changes by 32 authors)
  12. The Voice (U.S. season 13) (280 changes by 16 authors)
  13. Tapanuli orangutan (269 changes by 47 authors)
  14. 2017 Macau Open Grand Prix Gold (259 changes by 5 authors)
  15. World tour of Ulysses S. Grant (247 changes by 28 authors)
  16. Call of Duty: WWII (243 changes by 43 authors)
  17. Reputation (Taylor Swift album) (237 changes by 53 authors)
  18. 2017 Pacific typhoon season (230 changes by 28 authors)
  19. Priti Patel (225 changes by 51 authors)
  20. Maharaja Surajmal Institute of Technology (214 changes by 1 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Sutherland Springs church shooting (1,275 changes by 181 authors)
  2. Paradise Papers (580 changes by 146 authors)
  3. 2017–18 FA Youth Cup (359 changes by 1 authors)
  4. List of people and companies named in the Paradise Papers (308 changes by 20 authors)
  5. 2007 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships (160 changes by 3 authors)
  6. Reginald Appleby (140 changes by 5 authors)
  7. Kushi (actress) (95 changes by 16 authors)
  8. Trenchmouth vs. The Light of the Sun (94 changes by 4 authors)
  9. 2017 Saudi Arabian anti-corruption arrests (93 changes by 23 authors)
  10. Simblna (75 changes by 4 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Sutherland Springs shooting
  2. Richard B. Spencer
  3. Antifa (United States)
  4. Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections
  5. Donald Trump–Russia dossier

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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