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, 177,996 authors made 862,575 changes to 403,703 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Death and funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1,401 changes by 223 authors)
  2. Deaths in 2021 (757 changes by 90 authors)
  3. Killing of Daunte Wright (599 changes by 117 authors)
  4. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (557 changes by 208 authors)
  5. List of Chinese football transfers winter 2021 (439 changes by 1 authors)
  6. DMX (rapper) (409 changes by 120 authors)
  7. WrestleMania 37 (393 changes by 62 authors)
  8. 2021 World Snooker Championship (368 changes by 38 authors)
  9. Bigg Boss (Malayalam season 3) (361 changes by 96 authors)
  10. Charles Henry Allan Bennett (332 changes by 4 authors)
  11. 2021 Monte-Carlo Masters – Singles (307 changes by 55 authors)
  12. Fearless (Taylor's Version) (282 changes by 72 authors)
  13. Star Wars: The Last Jedi (268 changes by 5 authors)
  14. Saath Nibhaana Saathiya (258 changes by 25 authors)
  15. Spirolateral (257 changes by 3 authors)
  16. Dancing with the Stars (Australian season 18) (257 changes by 25 authors)
  17. Daunte Wright riots (251 changes by 44 authors)
  18. Nikki Grahame (239 changes by 90 authors)
  19. Cyclone Seroja (238 changes by 33 authors)
  20. 2021 (235 changes by 76 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Death and funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh (1,401 changes by 223 authors)
  2. Spirolateral (257 changes by 3 authors)
  3. Daunte Wright protests (251 changes by 44 authors)
  4. 2021 eruption of La Soufrière (191 changes by 41 authors)
  5. 2021 MUSC Health Women's Open – Singles (117 changes by 24 authors)
  6. Richard Hotte (107 changes by 5 authors)
  7. Zindagi Mere Ghar Aana (105 changes by 18 authors)
  8. Rowland White (Irish writer) (105 changes by 2 authors)
  9. Luv-Kush equation (100 changes by 6 authors)
  10. Akita FC Cambiare (94 changes by 6 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
  2. Death and funeral of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
  3. State v. Chauvin
  4. Uyghur genocide
  5. Killing of Daunte Wright

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 110,424 registered users and 67,572 unregistered users made 862,575 edits to 403,703 articles
  • Unregistered users made 165,245 edits to 81,088 articles
  • 39 robots made 108,313 edits to 101,563 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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