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, 177,857 authors made 932,514 changes to 456,082 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Mohsen Fakhrizadeh (743 changes by 146 authors)
  2. Deaths in 2020 (611 changes by 93 authors)
  3. Bigg Boss (Tamil season 4) (588 changes by 177 authors)
  4. Utah monolith (517 changes by 134 authors)
  5. Diego Maradona (437 changes by 160 authors)
  6. List of LGBTQ Academy Award winners and nominees (425 changes by 20 authors)
  7. List of 2020–21 NBA season transactions (370 changes by 24 authors)
  8. Elliot Page (363 changes by 143 authors)
  9. List of Hyderabad Metro stations (287 changes by 3 authors)
  10. Sam Sloan (284 changes by 11 authors)
  11. List of Kolkata metro stations (277 changes by 1 authors)
  12. Bigg Boss (Telugu season 4) (276 changes by 89 authors)
  13. List of Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign endorsements (261 changes by 11 authors)
  14. 2020 Players Championship Finals (261 changes by 21 authors)
  15. List of Kochi Metro stations (260 changes by 1 authors)
  16. Strictly Come Dancing (series 18) (254 changes by 52 authors)
  17. 2020 Bahrain Grand Prix (239 changes by 52 authors)
  18. 2020 UK Championship (235 changes by 33 authors)
  19. Neera Tanden (216 changes by 72 authors)
  20. David Prowse (213 changes by 103 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. SS Russia (139 changes by 3 authors)
  2. Sarah Fuller (kicker) (138 changes by 34 authors)
  3. Cyclone Burevi (138 changes by 25 authors)
  4. International Society for the History, Philosophy, and Social Studies of Biology (104 changes by 7 authors)
  5. Assassination of Mohsen Fakhrizadeh (97 changes by 24 authors)
  6. Jonathan J. Cole (92 changes by 13 authors)
  7. 2020 Trier attack (88 changes by 18 authors)
  8. Terry A Simmons (85 changes by 7 authors)
  9. Chapter 13: The Jedi (84 changes by 40 authors)
  10. Jenny's Adventure (83 changes by 4 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Ellen Page
  2. Atintanians
  3. 2020 United States presidential election
  4. Syrian Kurdistan
  5. Taiwan

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 109,095 registered users and 68,762 unregistered users made 932,514 edits to 456,082 articles
  • Unregistered users made 168,572 edits to 83,217 articles
  • 39 robots made 169,989 edits to 163,372 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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