the WEEKLYPEDIA (English, Issue 310)

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Articles

This week, 180,316 authors made 782,832 changes to 368,494 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

2019–20 Wuhan coronavirus outbreak (925 changes by 229 authors)
Deaths in 2020 (578 changes by 92 authors)
Caroline Flack (564 changes by 164 authors)
2020 Scotties Tournament of Hearts (481 changes by 21 authors)
Sonic the Hedgehog (film) (450 changes by 136 authors)
2019–20 Wuhan coronavirus outbreak by country and territory (407 changes by 98 authors)
Havana Plan Piloto (341 changes by 5 authors)
Timeline of the 2019–20 Wuhan coronavirus outbreak in February 2020 (333 changes by 60 authors)
2020 Hanau Shootings (314 changes by 106 authors)
Germanic peoples (290 changes by 8 authors)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (289 changes by 51 authors)
2019 novel coronavirus (234 changes by 37 authors)
Hector Guimard (231 changes by 6 authors)
Education in Greece (227 changes by 18 authors)
Michael Bloomberg (226 changes by 61 authors)
Master (2020 film) (220 changes by 96 authors)
List of power stations in California (219 changes by 2 authors)
Northwestern Syria offensive (December 2019–present) (211 changes by 35 authors)
2020 Democratic Party presidential debates (209 changes by 64 authors)
2020 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles (207 changes by 33 authors)

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

2020 Hanau shootings (314 changes by 106 authors)
2020 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's Singles (207 changes by 33 authors)
Ulrich Mohr (162 changes by 7 authors)
2020 Rio Open – Singles (141 changes by 18 authors)
2020 Delray Beach Open – Singles (130 changes by 15 authors)
Tayseer Sboul (117 changes by 4 authors)
2020 Open 13 – Singles (116 changes by 23 authors)
List of Asian-American firsts (116 changes by 8 authors)
SSAE No. 18 (115 changes by 4 authors)
Khuian (114 changes by 10 authors)

The most active discussions:

A few numbers from last week:

110,381 registered users and 69,935 unregistered users made 782,832 edits to 368,494 articles
Unregistered users made 169,307 edits to 82,050 articles
52 robots made 71,352 edits to 69,240 articles

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