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, 184,427 authors made 762,231 changes to 338,874 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2019–20 outbreak of novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) (1,501 changes by 379 authors)
  2. Deaths in 2020 (573 changes by 87 authors)
  3. 2020 Australian Open – Men's Singles (464 changes by 66 authors)
  4. 2020 Australian Open (445 changes by 29 authors)
  5. List of Jewish Academy Award winners and nominees (401 changes by 8 authors)
  6. 2020 Thailand Masters (badminton) (386 changes by 13 authors)
  7. Ala Vaikunthapurramuloo (371 changes by 188 authors)
  8. 2020 European Men's Handball Championship (332 changes by 58 authors)
  9. Oscar C. Pfaus (329 changes by 3 authors)
  10. 62nd Annual Grammy Awards (304 changes by 113 authors)
  11. Kunar Province (298 changes by 2 authors)
  12. Save America's Treasures (290 changes by 1 authors)
  13. Music to Be Murdered By (276 changes by 104 authors)
  14. 2020 Australian Open – Women's Singles (258 changes by 30 authors)
  15. Impeachment trial of Donald Trump (257 changes by 80 authors)
  16. List of Elizabeth Warren 2020 presidential campaign endorsements (255 changes by 28 authors)
  17. 2019–20 Australian bushfire season (254 changes by 84 authors)
  18. A Soldier's Heart (249 changes by 38 authors)
  19. Megxit (241 changes by 30 authors)
  20. N. Chandrababu Naidu (238 changes by 12 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2011 Canadian honours (150 changes by 2 authors)
  2. 2013 Canadian honours (148 changes by 1 authors)
  3. 2012 Canadian honours (145 changes by 4 authors)
  4. Mixed-NOCs at the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics (113 changes by 1 authors)
  5. Edith Hern Fossett (110 changes by 4 authors)
  6. Maria Elise Turner Lauder (108 changes by 24 authors)
  7. Women's T20 Quadrangular Series (in India) 2020 (100 changes by 11 authors)
  8. Brendan Kavanagh (87 changes by 13 authors)
  9. List of Global Force Wrestling tournaments (85 changes by 1 authors)
  10. Christian Zimmerman (81 changes by 2 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Greta Thunberg
  2. Germanic peoples
  3. Qasem Soleimani
  4. Pauley Perrette
  5. Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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