Hello there! Welcome to our weekly digest of Wikipedia activity.
Articles
This week, 110,375 authors made 705,736 changes to 300,644 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:
- Jamal Khashoggi (718 changes by 142 authors)
- 2018 English Open (snooker) (687 changes by 8 authors)
- Deaths in 2018 (443 changes by 80 authors)
- 2018 National League Championship Series (382 changes by 11 authors)
- Kerch Polytechnic College attack (358 changes by 78 authors)
- 2010 in country music (351 changes by 5 authors)
- 2018 American League Championship Series (287 changes by 14 authors)
- Paul Allen (283 changes by 81 authors)
- 2018 Summer Youth Olympics medal table (267 changes by 32 authors)
- The Voice (U.S. season 15) (262 changes by 14 authors)
- India at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics (259 changes by 16 authors)
- First Man (film) (247 changes by 31 authors)
- 2016 Indian banknote demonetisation (239 changes by 9 authors)
- 2018 Denmark Open (badminton) (228 changes by 6 authors)
- Women in computing (222 changes by 6 authors)
- Elizabeth Warren (219 changes by 61 authors)
- Judith Resnik (217 changes by 2 authors)
- Hurricane Leslie (2018) (216 changes by 42 authors)
- Strictly Come Dancing (series 16) (211 changes by 21 authors)
- Argentina at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics (204 changes by 9 authors)
New Articles
The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week
- Kerch Polytechnic College attack (358 changes by 78 authors)
- Purdy and Henderson, Engineers (141 changes by 4 authors)
- Lady Angela Forbes (137 changes by 3 authors)
- 2018 Kremlin Cup – Women's Singles (136 changes by 11 authors)
- List of Birketts in the Lake District (135 changes by 3 authors)
- List of wedding guests of Princess Eugenie and Jack Brooksbank (132 changes by 16 authors)
- 2018 BGL Luxembourg Open – Singles (129 changes by 14 authors)
- Schism of 2018 (118 changes by 23 authors)
- Volf Bronner (108 changes by 4 authors)
- West Kimberley (106 changes by 10 authors)
Discussions
The most active discussions:
- Elizabeth Warren
- Jamal Khashoggi
- Kiev
- Excess mortality in the Soviet Union under Joseph Stalin
- Donald Trump
Stats
A few numbers from last week:
- 38,355 registered users and 72,020 unregistered users made 705,736 edits to 300,644 articles
- Unregistered users made 174,224 edits to 84,037 articles
- 37 robots made 28,875 edits to 27,664 articles
About
This project retrieves a list of the week's recent changes using Wikimedia Tool Labs, and delivers emails using MailChimp. Code and more information available on GitHub. Built by Stephen LaPorte and Mahmoud Hashemi.