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, 171,419 authors made 757,790 changes to 333,574 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Deaths in 2020 (579 changes by 94 authors)
  2. Haruma Miura (554 changes by 67 authors)
  3. List of Lassie episodes (492 changes by 35 authors)
  4. John Lewis (civil rights leader) (391 changes by 124 authors)
  5. MLS is Back Tournament (352 changes by 34 authors)
  6. 2020 World Snooker Championship (349 changes by 15 authors)
  7. SK Slavia Prague (348 changes by 9 authors)
  8. 2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani skirmishes (345 changes by 65 authors)
  9. Faxon Atherton (340 changes by 5 authors)
  10. Protecting American Communities Task Force (337 changes by 42 authors)
  11. Huey Long (336 changes by 6 authors)
  12. 2020 Atlantic hurricane season (262 changes by 69 authors)
  13. Timothy S. Healy (257 changes by 2 authors)
  14. Malappuram district (255 changes by 9 authors)
  15. Cleavage (breasts) (243 changes by 21 authors)
  16. The Horror Show at Extreme Rules (221 changes by 46 authors)
  17. 2019–20 Budafoki MTE season (219 changes by 2 authors)
  18. George Floyd protests in Portland, Oregon (218 changes by 31 authors)
  19. Dilhan Eryurt (214 changes by 109 authors)
  20. Leo J. O'Donovan (213 changes by 3 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2020 deployment of federal forces in the United States (337 changes by 42 authors)
  2. 2019–20 Budafoki MTE season (219 changes by 2 authors)
  3. Folklore (Taylor Swift album) (194 changes by 56 authors)
  4. 26th South African Music Awards (183 changes by 8 authors)
  5. Michael Brooks (political commentator) (172 changes by 54 authors)
  6. Central Goulburn Valley Football League (151 changes by 6 authors)
  7. Lutsk hostage crisis (141 changes by 31 authors)
  8. Roy Den Hollander (shooter) (138 changes by 38 authors)
  9. Hamilton McWhorter III (133 changes by 10 authors)
  10. Stan VanderWerf (123 changes by 13 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. War of 1812
  2. Donald Trump
  3. Tucker Carlson
  4. COVID-19 pandemic
  5. Periodic table

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

About

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