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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, 165,555 authors made 797,256 changes to 362,990 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Disappearance of Gabby Petito (826 changes by 203 authors)
  2. List of songs recorded by Kavita Krishnamurthy (582 changes by 2 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2021 (582 changes by 86 authors)
  4. 2021 Canadian federal election (550 changes by 117 authors)
  5. AUKUS (510 changes by 157 authors)
  6. Bigg Boss OTT (328 changes by 115 authors)
  7. SpaceX Starship (325 changes by 28 authors)
  8. 2021 Atlantic hurricane season (308 changes by 61 authors)
  9. Survivor (Tamil season 1) (308 changes by 11 authors)
  10. Gigglebiz (297 changes by 2 authors)
  11. 2021 FIFA Futsal World Cup (290 changes by 31 authors)
  12. Coreen & District Football League (274 changes by 2 authors)
  13. List of international airports by country (262 changes by 8 authors)
  14. Henry Winkler (252 changes by 7 authors)
  15. 2021 Russian legislative election (247 changes by 53 authors)
  16. Sampson Hosking (245 changes by 3 authors)
  17. D-Agree (236 changes by 18 authors)
  18. John Challis (228 changes by 76 authors)
  19. Seeress (Germanic) (223 changes by 3 authors)
  20. Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (218 changes by 51 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. D-Agree (236 changes by 18 authors)
  2. Castlemaine Art Museum (190 changes by 5 authors)
  3. Justice for J6 rally (143 changes by 32 authors)
  4. Devious Licks (134 changes by 44 authors)
  5. 2021 Moselle Open – Singles (128 changes by 24 authors)
  6. 2021 Mansfield earthquake (118 changes by 34 authors)
  7. 2021 J&T Banka Ostrava Open – Singles (118 changes by 20 authors)
  8. 9th South Indian International Movie Awards (114 changes by 12 authors)
  9. 2021 Astana Open – Men's Singles (114 changes by 21 authors)
  10. Anita Gargas (110 changes by 5 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Disappearance of Gabrielle Petito
  2. 2021 Canadian federal election
  3. Julian Assange
  4. Welsh Not
  5. List of Grand Slam men's singles champions

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 102,130 registered users and 63,425 unregistered users made 797,256 edits to 362,990 articles
  • Unregistered users made 164,486 edits to 78,818 articles
  • 48 robots made 58,353 edits to 55,425 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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