the WEEKLYPEDIA (English, Issue 304)

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Articles

This week, 182,531 authors made 887,059 changes to 454,018 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 (1,163 changes by 398 authors)
2020 ATP Cup (836 changes by 102 authors)
2020 Baghdad International Airport airstrike (814 changes by 188 authors)
2019–20 Australian bushfire season (779 changes by 244 authors)
Qasem Soleimani (659 changes by 207 authors)
2020 Labour Party leadership election (543 changes by 135 authors)
2020 Al Asad Airbase strike (540 changes by 149 authors)
2019–20 Persian Gulf crisis (425 changes by 126 authors)
Deaths in 2020 (425 changes by 73 authors)
Alasdair Gray (420 changes by 5 authors)
List of newspapers in North Carolina (338 changes by 6 authors)
2019–20 Australian region cyclone season (298 changes by 25 authors)
2020 Malaysia Masters (289 changes by 17 authors)
Reynhard Sinaga (279 changes by 72 authors)
2019–20 Championship League (273 changes by 7 authors)
2020 Venezuelan National Assembly Delegated Committee election (249 changes by 25 authors)
List of glam metal albums (249 changes by 3 authors)
2019–20 NFL playoffs (227 changes by 58 authors)
Bushfires in Australia (224 changes by 88 authors)
2020 BDO World Darts Championship (217 changes by 59 authors)

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

Ukraine International Airlines Flight 752 (1,163 changes by 398 authors)
2020 Iranian attack on U.S. forces in Iraq (540 changes by 149 authors)
Reynhard Sinaga (279 changes by 72 authors)
List of glam metal albums (249 changes by 3 authors)
2020 Venezuelan National Assembly Delegated Committee election (249 changes by 25 authors)
2020 JNU Attack (217 changes by 35 authors)
George W. Christians (208 changes by 3 authors)
Gimme Some Volume (197 changes by 2 authors)
V. S. Lelchuk (157 changes by 7 authors)
1978 World Cup (men's golf) (126 changes by 5 authors)

The most active discussions:

A few numbers from last week:

111,099 registered users and 71,432 unregistered users made 887,059 edits to 454,018 articles
Unregistered users made 171,483 edits to 83,073 articles
43 robots made 169,802 edits to 166,220 articles

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.