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, 111,188 authors made 898,625 changes to 436,119 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. O'Hare International Airport (506 changes by 14 authors)
  2. 2018 China Open (snooker) (453 changes by 14 authors)
  3. List of years in jazz (449 changes by 1 authors)
  4. Deaths in 2018 (375 changes by 73 authors)
  5. YouTube headquarters shooting (355 changes by 111 authors)
  6. Deities of Slavic religion (341 changes by 3 authors)
  7. Corporation tax in the Republic of Ireland (330 changes by 6 authors)
  8. Big Hit Entertainment (302 changes by 41 authors)
  9. List of video game franchises (299 changes by 10 authors)
  10. Ready Player One (film) (286 changes by 74 authors)
  11. Medumba language (282 changes by 7 authors)
  12. List of Egyptian deities (281 changes by 9 authors)
  13. List of Celtic deities (278 changes by 3 authors)
  14. Cleopatra (259 changes by 8 authors)
  15. Winnie Madikizela-Mandela (257 changes by 68 authors)
  16. 2018 Land Day riots (254 changes by 60 authors)
  17. Rangasthalam (253 changes by 39 authors)
  18. Hugo W. Koehler (252 changes by 5 authors)
  19. Georgetown Hoyas men's basketball (249 changes by 6 authors)
  20. 2018 Volvo Car Open – Singles (241 changes by 17 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. MACS J1149 Lensed Star 1 (151 changes by 29 authors)
  2. The TV Ratings Guide (140 changes by 7 authors)
  3. List of most visited museums by region (135 changes by 1 authors)
  4. 2018 Commonwealth Games medal table (121 changes by 17 authors)
  5. Wulipu (110 changes by 5 authors)
  6. Edwin D. Mott (109 changes by 5 authors)
  7. Behind The Mask (memoir) (99 changes by 9 authors)
  8. Museum of the Holocaust - victims of fascism, Odessa (92 changes by 3 authors)
  9. Mark Chadwick (Levellers) (91 changes by 8 authors)
  10. Benny Kuriakose (90 changes by 9 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Shooting of Stephon Clark
  2. Jan Grabowski (historian)
  3. Donald Trump
  4. David Hogg (activist)
  5. Ark Encounter

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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