the WEEKLYPEDIA (English, Issue 317)

Hello there! Welcome to our weekly digest of Wikipedia activity.

Articles

This week, 168,027 authors made 854,152 changes to 391,301 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

Deaths in 2020 (905 changes by 125 authors)
2019–20 coronavirus pandemic (778 changes by 206 authors)
Wiener Außenring Autobahn (495 changes by 2 authors)
Cyclone Harold (2020) (421 changes by 67 authors)
WrestleMania 36 (409 changes by 65 authors)
America's Next Top Model (season 20) (405 changes by 4 authors)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in the United States (403 changes by 128 authors)
Timeline of the 2020 coronavirus pandemic in India (375 changes by 6 authors)
Timeline of the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic in April 2020 (349 changes by 52 authors)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Belgium (331 changes by 45 authors)
Coronavirus disease 2019 (324 changes by 105 authors)
List of synagogues in Hungary (314 changes by 5 authors)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in the United Kingdom (304 changes by 91 authors)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in the Czech Republic (299 changes by 33 authors)
List of deaths from the 2019–20 coronavirus pandemic (297 changes by 115 authors)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Africa (288 changes by 51 authors)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Singapore (281 changes by 39 authors)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Australia (268 changes by 46 authors)
2020 coronavirus pandemic in Ontario (261 changes by 20 authors)
Immaculate Conception (256 changes by 8 authors)

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

Wiener Außenring Autobahn (495 changes by 2 authors)
List of synagogues in Hungary (314 changes by 5 authors)
Bangalistan (150 changes by 10 authors)
2020 coronavirus pandemic on aircraft carriers (130 changes by 40 authors)
Maeve Kennedy McKean (122 changes by 35 authors)
Stearn's botanical names (V–Z) (120 changes by 3 authors)
Clary Kurs (113 changes by 9 authors)
Petraio (111 changes by 3 authors)
National Registry of the Historic Hotels of America (110 changes by 5 authors)
List of Edens Zero characters (110 changes by 3 authors)

The most active discussions:

A few numbers from last week:

104,490 registered users and 63,537 unregistered users made 854,152 edits to 391,301 articles
Unregistered users made 153,879 edits to 77,905 articles
37 robots made 121,986 edits to 91,576 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.