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, 109,038 authors made 703,020 changes to 296,160 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Tornado outbreak sequence of May 17–25, 2019 (631 changes by 66 authors)
  2. 2019 Indian general election (591 changes by 79 authors)
  3. 2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom (520 changes by 102 authors)
  4. 2019 French Open (495 changes by 28 authors)
  5. Results of the 2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom (448 changes by 58 authors)
  6. 2019 French Open – Men's Singles (448 changes by 32 authors)
  7. 2019 European Parliament election (402 changes by 87 authors)
  8. 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup (388 changes by 33 authors)
  9. Aladdin (2019 film) (360 changes by 58 authors)
  10. Deaths in 2019 (358 changes by 62 authors)
  11. Index of gardening articles (351 changes by 1 authors)
  12. 2007 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships (342 changes by 2 authors)
  13. 2008 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships (338 changes by 1 authors)
  14. 2019 Conservative Party (UK) leadership election (338 changes by 53 authors)
  15. 2019 French Open – Women's Singles (299 changes by 24 authors)
  16. 2019–20 UEFA Champions League (292 changes by 27 authors)
  17. Britain's Got Talent (series 13) (291 changes by 20 authors)
  18. Tornadoes of 2019 (244 changes by 40 authors)
  19. 2019–20 UEFA Europa League (243 changes by 26 authors)
  20. Game of Thrones (season 8) (226 changes by 34 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Results of the 2019 European Parliament election in the United Kingdom (448 changes by 58 authors)
  2. 2007 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships (342 changes by 2 authors)
  3. 2008 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships (338 changes by 1 authors)
  4. West Indian Incumbered Estates Acts (193 changes by 4 authors)
  5. Tottenham Hotspur F.C. supporters (171 changes by 4 authors)
  6. Second Modi ministry (166 changes by 22 authors)
  7. Edward McGeachy (118 changes by 3 authors)
  8. Louisa May Merrifield (115 changes by 4 authors)
  9. Avni Hasani (114 changes by 6 authors)
  10. Walter Rogers Furness Cottage (114 changes by 3 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Donald Trump
  2. Spygate (conspiracy theory)
  3. Julian Assange
  4. Tornado outbreak sequence of May 17–23, 2019
  5. The Iron Throne (Game of Thrones)

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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