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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, 162,902 authors made 771,020 changes to 331,221 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Neeraj Chopra (1,189 changes by 252 authors)
  2. Deaths in 2021 (526 changes by 90 authors)
  3. List of Brookside characters (447 changes by 9 authors)
  4. The Suicide Squad (film) (345 changes by 95 authors)
  5. Bigg Boss OTT (344 changes by 91 authors)
  6. Great Britain at the 2020 Summer Olympics (341 changes by 44 authors)
  7. What If...? (TV series) (339 changes by 112 authors)
  8. 2020 Summer Olympics closing ceremony (324 changes by 91 authors)
  9. List of 2021–22 NBA season transactions (307 changes by 18 authors)
  10. List of Chinese football transfers summer 2021 (288 changes by 1 authors)
  11. Caswell County, North Carolina (269 changes by 1 authors)
  12. 2021 National Bank Open – Women's Singles (259 changes by 33 authors)
  13. 2021 Taliban offensive (258 changes by 72 authors)
  14. 2021 Pacific typhoon season (257 changes by 22 authors)
  15. Shanghai Metro (246 changes by 9 authors)
  16. Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin (245 changes by 35 authors)
  17. 2020 Summer Olympics medal table (239 changes by 77 authors)
  18. United States at the 2020 Summer Olympics (238 changes by 57 authors)
  19. 2021 Pacific hurricane season (237 changes by 29 authors)
  20. 2021 National Bank Open – Men's Singles (236 changes by 36 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2021 National Bank Open – Women's Singles (259 changes by 33 authors)
  2. 2021 National Bank Open – Men's Singles (236 changes by 36 authors)
  3. 2021 Plymouth incident (136 changes by 27 authors)
  4. Des terroristes à la retraite (132 changes by 1 authors)
  5. Farmers' suicides in the United States (116 changes by 2 authors)
  6. Syntax–semantics interface (102 changes by 7 authors)
  7. 2021 European Beach Volleyball Championships (94 changes by 3 authors)
  8. Patrianovism (89 changes by 7 authors)
  9. List of demolished buildings and structures in New York City (84 changes by 1 authors)
  10. 2021 Western & Southern Open (83 changes by 12 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 2021 United States Capitol attack
  2. Czech Republic
  3. Athletics at the 1976 Summer Olympics
  4. Abortion
  5. List of home video companies

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 100,525 registered users and 62,377 unregistered users made 771,020 edits to 331,221 articles
  • Unregistered users made 159,032 edits to 76,137 articles
  • 37 robots made 53,577 edits to 51,044 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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