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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, 167,053 authors made 782,831 changes to 341,717 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Deaths in 2021 (488 changes by 98 authors)
  2. John McAfee (458 changes by 183 authors)
  3. 2021 ICC World Test Championship Final (352 changes by 44 authors)
  4. 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Qualifying (343 changes by 22 authors)
  5. 2021 French Grand Prix (330 changes by 25 authors)
  6. List of Irish local government areas 1898–1921 (319 changes by 6 authors)
  7. Windows 11 (319 changes by 138 authors)
  8. Juneteenth (296 changes by 71 authors)
  9. List of Boeing 737 operators (295 changes by 1 authors)
  10. Luca (2021 film) (293 changes by 144 authors)
  11. Gheorghe Chițu (287 changes by 3 authors)
  12. Milkha Singh (282 changes by 151 authors)
  13. Tropical Storm Claudette (2021) (259 changes by 60 authors)
  14. John Black (martyr) (258 changes by 13 authors)
  15. 2021 FIVB Volleyball Women's Nations League (257 changes by 36 authors)
  16. Florian theory of Shakespeare authorship (255 changes by 21 authors)
  17. 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Qualifying (248 changes by 23 authors)
  18. Benigno Aquino III (243 changes by 68 authors)
  19. Tennis at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification (229 changes by 25 authors)
  20. List of airports by ICAO code: O (224 changes by 1 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles Qualifying (343 changes by 22 authors)
  2. John Black (martyr) (258 changes by 13 authors)
  3. 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Women's Singles Qualifying (248 changes by 23 authors)
  4. India Walton (203 changes by 40 authors)
  5. 2021 Eastbourne International – Women's Singles (168 changes by 29 authors)
  6. 2021 Eastbourne International – Men's Singles (126 changes by 31 authors)
  7. 2021 Mallorca Championships – Singles (122 changes by 31 authors)
  8. Red (Taylor's Version) (114 changes by 34 authors)
  9. 2014 UN271 (112 changes by 11 authors)
  10. Max Drake (112 changes by 5 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Étienne de Perier
  2. Jan Żaryn
  3. Prithviraj Chauhan
  4. Investigations into the origin of COVID-19
  5. Florian theory of Shakespeare authorship

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 103,009 registered users and 64,044 unregistered users made 782,831 edits to 341,717 articles
  • Unregistered users made 160,340 edits to 77,931 articles
  • 44 robots made 64,893 edits to 60,883 articles

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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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