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, 112,833 authors made 712,671 changes to 308,323 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. George H. W. Bush (567 changes by 170 authors)
  2. 2018 UK Championship (533 changes by 15 authors)
  3. Yellow vests movement (530 changes by 101 authors)
  4. Death and state funeral of George H. W. Bush (524 changes by 91 authors)
  5. Deaths in 2018 (490 changes by 89 authors)
  6. 2.0 (film) (456 changes by 63 authors)
  7. Bigg Boss (Hindi season 12) (410 changes by 40 authors)
  8. Thomas Mulledy (310 changes by 2 authors)
  9. The Voice (U.S. season 15) (279 changes by 16 authors)
  10. 2018–19 NCAA football bowl games (272 changes by 33 authors)
  11. Kate Osamor (243 changes by 49 authors)
  12. Kerch Strait incident (242 changes by 48 authors)
  13. 2018 European Women's Handball Championship (238 changes by 16 authors)
  14. List of Bradford Bulls records and statistics (231 changes by 1 authors)
  15. Sentinelese (225 changes by 36 authors)
  16. List of Scooby-Doo characters (224 changes by 9 authors)
  17. Vevo (221 changes by 28 authors)
  18. History of the Dunedin urban area (202 changes by 5 authors)
  19. I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (UK series 18) (200 changes by 29 authors)
  20. Alexandros Schinas (198 changes by 9 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Death and state funeral of George H. W. Bush (524 changes by 91 authors)
  2. 2018 Anchorage earthquake (152 changes by 35 authors)
  3. Viddal Riley (104 changes by 17 authors)
  4. 2006–07 PFC Cherno More Varna season (83 changes by 2 authors)
  5. James Stratford (printer) (81 changes by 2 authors)
  6. 42nd Arizona State Legislature (80 changes by 1 authors)
  7. Our Heavenly Bodies (79 changes by 4 authors)
  8. Scott Stearney (75 changes by 25 authors)
  9. Thomas Robins Bolitho (73 changes by 2 authors)
  10. Rosa Freedman (68 changes by 2 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Origin of the Romanians
  2. Neil deGrasse Tyson
  3. List of military occupations
  4. George H. W. Bush
  5. Alexandros Schinas

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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