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, 112,063 authors made 741,904 changes to 322,974 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crisis (816 changes by 175 authors)
  2. Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 (787 changes by 214 authors)
  3. 2019 college admissions bribery scandal (508 changes by 69 authors)
  4. Boeing 737 MAX (430 changes by 122 authors)
  5. Deaths in 2019 (424 changes by 92 authors)
  6. Captain Marvel (film) (403 changes by 102 authors)
  7. 2019 Indian general election (383 changes by 54 authors)
  8. Jan-Michael Vincent (375 changes by 70 authors)
  9. Christchurch mosque shooting (319 changes by 82 authors)
  10. 2020 Democratic Party presidential primaries (270 changes by 66 authors)
  11. Anarchism (264 changes by 10 authors)
  12. Michael Jackson (263 changes by 31 authors)
  13. 2019 Lingshui China Masters (257 changes by 5 authors)
  14. 2019 BNP Paribas Open – Men's Singles (251 changes by 25 authors)
  15. 2019 Championship League (247 changes by 7 authors)
  16. Eshwara Khandre (228 changes by 4 authors)
  17. 2019 Pakistan Super League (226 changes by 16 authors)
  18. 2019 BNP Paribas Open – Women's Singles (223 changes by 19 authors)
  19. 2019 Venezuelan blackout (209 changes by 23 authors)
  20. List of dances (197 changes by 1 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2019 Boeing 737 MAX groundings (816 changes by 175 authors)
  2. Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 (787 changes by 214 authors)
  3. 2019 college admissions bribery scandal (508 changes by 69 authors)
  4. Christchurch mosque shooting (319 changes by 82 authors)
  5. 2019 Venezuelan blackout (209 changes by 23 authors)
  6. List of Canadian women writers in French (156 changes by 1 authors)
  7. ABC Rail Guide (135 changes by 5 authors)
  8. Petunioideae (133 changes by 5 authors)
  9. 2019 Algerian protests (130 changes by 12 authors)
  10. Alan Stewart Orr (103 changes by 2 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Michael Jackson
  2. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
  3. The Australian
  4. George Washington
  5. Boeing 737 MAX

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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.

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