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, 104,916 authors made 680,415 changes to 297,877 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2018 Atlantic hurricane season (533 changes by 75 authors)
  2. Hurricane Florence (425 changes by 92 authors)
  3. Kamikaze (Eminem album) (400 changes by 47 authors)
  4. Swedish general election, 2018 (359 changes by 58 authors)
  5. 2018 IAAF Continental Cup – Results (357 changes by 6 authors)
  6. Naomi Osaka (353 changes by 101 authors)
  7. Deaths in 2018 (348 changes by 74 authors)
  8. 2018 Pacific typhoon season (343 changes by 50 authors)
  9. Zero Hedge (339 changes by 4 authors)
  10. 2018 Japan Open (badminton) (314 changes by 7 authors)
  11. List of most-liked Instagram pictures (217 changes by 20 authors)
  12. Ali Irsan (210 changes by 7 authors)
  13. Escape the Night (208 changes by 15 authors)
  14. 2018 FIVB Volleyball Men's World Championship (187 changes by 14 authors)
  15. Spider-Man (2018 video game) (182 changes by 42 authors)
  16. 1915 (181 changes by 3 authors)
  17. FOCSA Building (180 changes by 1 authors)
  18. Miss Earth 2018 (179 changes by 15 authors)
  19. Twenty-fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution (179 changes by 11 authors)
  20. 2018 Shanghai Masters (172 changes by 8 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2018 IAAF Continental Cup – Results (357 changes by 6 authors)
  2. Ali Irsan (210 changes by 7 authors)
  3. Australian Football League records and statistics (159 changes by 3 authors)
  4. Petta (film) (153 changes by 15 authors)
  5. Carlos Ramos (umpire) (108 changes by 22 authors)
  6. Bandit (film series) (107 changes by 1 authors)
  7. 2018 Japan Women's Open – Singles (105 changes by 8 authors)
  8. 2018 US Open – Women's Singles final (103 changes by 13 authors)
  9. IPhone Xr (91 changes by 34 authors)
  10. 2018 Coupe Banque Nationale – Singles (87 changes by 7 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Naomi Osaka
  2. List of largest empires
  3. Antisemitism in the UK Labour Party
  4. Elon Musk
  5. Trump Derangement Syndrome

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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