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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, 162,694 authors made 778,249 changes to 354,158 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Surfside condominium building collapse (607 changes by 139 authors)
  2. Russo-Ukrainian War (574 changes by 9 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2021 (557 changes by 87 authors)
  4. Hurricane Elsa (544 changes by 116 authors)
  5. Assassination of Jovenel Moïse (442 changes by 132 authors)
  6. Transair Flight 810 (333 changes by 42 authors)
  7. 2021 Atlantic hurricane season (303 changes by 46 authors)
  8. List of Boeing 737 operators (297 changes by 2 authors)
  9. 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Men's Singles (294 changes by 81 authors)
  10. Dilip Kumar (289 changes by 135 authors)
  11. Deaths in 1995 (288 changes by 7 authors)
  12. 2021 COSAFA Cup (276 changes by 12 authors)
  13. Jovenel Moïse (262 changes by 133 authors)
  14. 2021 Philippine Air Force C-130 crash (260 changes by 64 authors)
  15. Athletics at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Qualification (258 changes by 27 authors)
  16. Space Jam: A New Legacy (257 changes by 71 authors)
  17. Grigore Sturdza (250 changes by 3 authors)
  18. Angelique Kerber (247 changes by 15 authors)
  19. 2021 Dublin Bay South by-election (230 changes by 14 authors)
  20. Saint Thomas Christians (229 changes by 11 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Assassination of Jovenel Moïse (442 changes by 132 authors)
  2. Transair Flight 810 (333 changes by 42 authors)
  3. 2021 Philippine Air Force C-130 crash (260 changes by 64 authors)
  4. Cannabis and sports (161 changes by 8 authors)
  5. Martine Moïse (155 changes by 69 authors)
  6. List of airport rail link systems (150 changes by 5 authors)
  7. 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Girls' Singles (141 changes by 7 authors)
  8. Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Enterprise Flight 251 (2021) (137 changes by 42 authors)
  9. 2021 Wimbledon Championships – Boys' Singles (136 changes by 11 authors)
  10. 2021 Tbilisi Homophobic Riots (129 changes by 8 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Investigations into the origin of COVID-19
  2. Surfside condominium building collapse
  3. Bret Weinstein
  4. Germanic peoples
  5. Uyghur genocide

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 100,335 registered users and 62,359 unregistered users made 778,249 edits to 354,158 articles
  • Unregistered users made 158,022 edits to 77,065 articles
  • 46 robots made 83,730 edits to 79,347 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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