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, 170,884 authors made 861,848 changes to 403,353 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2020 Twin Cities riots (2,594 changes by 555 authors)
  2. List of George Floyd protests (1,702 changes by 410 authors)
  3. Death of George Floyd (1,509 changes by 373 authors)
  4. Deaths in 2020 (668 changes by 113 authors)
  5. Crew Dragon Demo-2 (609 changes by 194 authors)
  6. Chromatica (475 changes by 80 authors)
  7. 2020 Championship League (442 changes by 27 authors)
  8. List of American Physical Society Fellows (432 changes by 7 authors)
  9. Antifa (United States) (408 changes by 83 authors)
  10. Bishop's College School (394 changes by 9 authors)
  11. History of Christian thought on persecution and tolerance (279 changes by 4 authors)
  12. Christo and Jeanne-Claude (272 changes by 66 authors)
  13. 2020 Atlantic hurricane season (269 changes by 71 authors)
  14. Insurrection Act of 1807 (267 changes by 105 authors)
  15. Colonial Nigeria (257 changes by 14 authors)
  16. Shooting of Breonna Taylor (245 changes by 106 authors)
  17. Rain on Me (Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande song) (238 changes by 79 authors)
  18. Hong 10 (229 changes by 9 authors)
  19. Frederica von Stade (229 changes by 2 authors)
  20. Space Force (TV series) (224 changes by 92 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. List of George Floyd protests (1,702 changes by 410 authors)
  2. List of American Physical Society Fellows (432 changes by 7 authors)
  3. George Floyd protests in Portland, Oregon (181 changes by 13 authors)
  4. When the looting starts, the shooting starts (175 changes by 48 authors)
  5. Boogaloo movement (174 changes by 30 authors)
  6. List of Telugu film actresses (163 changes by 4 authors)
  7. Cyclone Nisarga (159 changes by 48 authors)
  8. International George Floyd protests (150 changes by 75 authors)
  9. George Floyd protests in Minnesota (148 changes by 69 authors)
  10. George Floyd protests in California (127 changes by 37 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Death of George Floyd
  2. George Floyd protests
  3. Antifa (United States)
  4. Donald Trump
  5. Boogaloo movement

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

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