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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, 162,910 authors made 816,199 changes to 395,554 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2021 World Series (588 changes by 91 authors)
  2. Deaths in 2021 (581 changes by 89 authors)
  3. 2021 Rust shooting incident (523 changes by 139 authors)
  4. 2022 AFC U-23 Asian Cup qualification (506 changes by 94 authors)
  5. Dune (2021 film) (401 changes by 148 authors)
  6. Bigg Boss (Tamil season 5) (376 changes by 137 authors)
  7. List of right-wing political parties (348 changes by 2 authors)
  8. List of left-wing political parties (328 changes by 2 authors)
  9. 2021 French Open (badminton) (298 changes by 17 authors)
  10. List of songs recorded by Kishore Kumar (293 changes by 4 authors)
  11. Halyna Hutchins (281 changes by 123 authors)
  12. Girls Planet 999 (269 changes by 77 authors)
  13. Rust (upcoming film) (248 changes by 80 authors)
  14. Udaariyaan (244 changes by 59 authors)
  15. Miss Universe Thailand (242 changes by 10 authors)
  16. 2021 Pacific typhoon season (222 changes by 15 authors)
  17. 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election (220 changes by 61 authors)
  18. Rashidun army (213 changes by 8 authors)
  19. 2021 African Badminton Championships (211 changes by 10 authors)
  20. December 1988 (206 changes by 3 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Probabilistic numerics (185 changes by 18 authors)
  2. List of Impact Wrestling Twitch specials (174 changes by 2 authors)
  3. Domestic furnishing in early modern Scotland (143 changes by 4 authors)
  4. Havana Jai alai (140 changes by 7 authors)
  5. List of songs recorded by Sabina Yasmin (139 changes by 3 authors)
  6. 2021 Erste Bank Open – Singles (126 changes by 28 authors)
  7. 2021 Transylvania Open – Singles (118 changes by 22 authors)
  8. 2021 Courmayeur Ladies Open – Singles (117 changes by 21 authors)
  9. John Carter (printer) (101 changes by 8 authors)
  10. Hurricane Rick (2021) (99 changes by 22 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. World number 1 ranked male tennis players
  2. Kathleen Stock
  3. Utada Hikaru
  4. Donald Trump
  5. Julian Assange

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 100,599 registered users and 62,311 unregistered users made 816,199 edits to 395,554 articles
  • Unregistered users made 157,613 edits to 76,138 articles
  • 39 robots made 69,934 edits to 68,082 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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