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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, 177,041 authors made 856,714 changes to 402,383 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Deaths in 2021 (668 changes by 102 authors)
  2. 2021 Suez Canal obstruction (586 changes by 240 authors)
  3. Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 3) (552 changes by 181 authors)
  4. Godzilla vs. Kong (540 changes by 163 authors)
  5. Tornado outbreak of March 24–26, 2021 (468 changes by 64 authors)
  6. List of role-playing game designers (441 changes by 2 authors)
  7. William Atherton (plantation owner (391 changes by 7 authors)
  8. Alba Party (387 changes by 90 authors)
  9. Delhi Capitals (330 changes by 160 authors)
  10. 2021 Miami Open – Men's Singles (320 changes by 48 authors)
  11. 2021 Boulder shooting (312 changes by 37 authors)
  12. Ever Given (280 changes by 162 authors)
  13. 2021 Miami Open – Women's Singles (276 changes by 44 authors)
  14. 2021 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament (272 changes by 36 authors)
  15. Kingdom: Legendary War (271 changes by 107 authors)
  16. 2021 International Friendlies (269 changes by 9 authors)
  17. Northern Independence Party (244 changes by 71 authors)
  18. Crewe Alexandra F.C. (240 changes by 7 authors)
  19. Mizkif (238 changes by 126 authors)
  20. Battle of Palma (235 changes by 73 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. William Atherton (plantation owner) (391 changes by 7 authors)
  2. Alba Party (387 changes by 90 authors)
  3. Battle of Palma (235 changes by 73 authors)
  4. 2021 Bangladesh anti-Modi protests (231 changes by 32 authors)
  5. 2020-21 Indian Women's League season (199 changes by 8 authors)
  6. List of Algerian assassinated journalists (193 changes by 6 authors)
  7. William Atherton (mayor of Preston) (163 changes by 6 authors)
  8. Seaspiracy (154 changes by 27 authors)
  9. 2021 anti-Asian violence rallies (145 changes by 18 authors)
  10. Combat Commanders' School (133 changes by 4 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Cultural Marxism conspiracy theory
  2. Goths
  3. Alba Party
  4. 2021 Boulder shooting
  5. 2021 Suez Canal obstruction

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 109,710 registered users and 67,331 unregistered users made 856,714 edits to 402,383 articles
  • Unregistered users made 168,131 edits to 82,247 articles
  • 35 robots made 96,408 edits to 94,546 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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