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, 169,268 authors made 748,468 changes to 337,404 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Hurricane Iota (666 changes by 147 authors)
  2. 2020 Northern Ireland Open (561 changes by 16 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2020 (546 changes by 103 authors)
  4. 2020 Turkish Grand Prix (499 changes by 34 authors)
  5. 2020 Atlantic hurricane season (474 changes by 93 authors)
  6. 2020 United States presidential election (302 changes by 108 authors)
  7. Tropical cyclones in 2020 (274 changes by 40 authors)
  8. Timeline of Utah history (255 changes by 4 authors)
  9. Bourges Cathedral (252 changes by 2 authors)
  10. LNB All-Star Game (246 changes by 3 authors)
  11. Lawsuits related to the 2020 United States presidential election (246 changes by 54 authors)
  12. 2020 Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly election (243 changes by 31 authors)
  13. Myles Turner (237 changes by 103 authors)
  14. SpaceX Crew-1 (230 changes by 98 authors)
  15. Tigray conflict (229 changes by 81 authors)
  16. Peter Sutcliffe (220 changes by 86 authors)
  17. 2020 Masters Tournament (218 changes by 33 authors)
  18. Kristi Noem (214 changes by 29 authors)
  19. Bigg Boss (Telugu season 4) (211 changes by 57 authors)
  20. Tom and Jerry (2021 film) (209 changes by 102 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2020 Northern Ireland Open (561 changes by 16 authors)
  2. Timeline of Idaho history (206 changes by 3 authors)
  3. 2020 Western Saharan clashes (189 changes by 36 authors)
  4. Effie Atherton (164 changes by 4 authors)
  5. Sidney Powell (148 changes by 23 authors)
  6. Hail Murray (109 changes by 28 authors)
  7. GhanaDa (105 changes by 6 authors)
  8. Piatra NeamÈ› hospital fire (102 changes by 18 authors)
  9. Francisco Sagasti (101 changes by 40 authors)
  10. Maharaja Kam Dev Misir (100 changes by 11 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 2020 United States presidential election
  2. Donald Trump
  3. 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh war
  4. List of Malankara Metropolitans
  5. Mass killings under communist regimes

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 103,756 registered users and 65,512 unregistered users made 748,468 edits to 337,404 articles
  • Unregistered users made 159,318 edits to 78,859 articles
  • 40 robots made 72,680 edits to 70,914 articles

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About

This project retrieves a list of the week's recent changes using Wikimedia Tool Labs, and delivers emails using Sendy. Code and more information available on GitHub. Built by Stephen LaPorte and Mahmoud Hashemi.

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