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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, 164,459 authors made 818,495 changes to 378,241 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. QAnon (678 changes by 15 authors)
  2. Deaths in 2022 (638 changes by 76 authors)
  3. Freedom Convoy 2022 (620 changes by 82 authors)
  4. Super Bowl LVI (616 changes by 168 authors)
  5. 2022 Alabama House of Representatives election (406 changes by 11 authors)
  6. Ice hockey at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Men's tournament (404 changes by 97 authors)
  7. 2022 AFF U-23 Youth Championship (396 changes by 46 authors)
  8. List of people from New Hampshire (363 changes by 1 authors)
  9. 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis (346 changes by 105 authors)
  10. United States at the 2022 Winter Olympics (345 changes by 60 authors)
  11. Territorial evolution of Colorado (317 changes by 1 authors)
  12. EcoDiesel (305 changes by 5 authors)
  13. Figure skating at the 2022 Winter Olympics – Women's singles (303 changes by 34 authors)
  14. 2022 Badminton Asia Team Championships (293 changes by 25 authors)
  15. List of Imperial Japanese Navy admirals (292 changes by 2 authors)
  16. Uncharted (film) (282 changes by 99 authors)
  17. Canada at the 2022 Winter Olympics (278 changes by 27 authors)
  18. The Undertaker (273 changes by 8 authors)
  19. 2021–22 South-West Indian Ocean cyclone season (266 changes by 37 authors)
  20. Eurovision Song Contest 2022 (248 changes by 80 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2022 Alabama House of Representatives election (406 changes by 11 authors)
  2. 2022 Alabama Senate election (181 changes by 9 authors)
  3. African American Cultural Heritage Action Fund (150 changes by 3 authors)
  4. 2022 Qatar ExxonMobil Open – Singles (148 changes by 28 authors)
  5. 2011 Catalans Dragons season (128 changes by 2 authors)
  6. 2022 All Africa Men's and Women's Team Badminton Championships (124 changes by 3 authors)
  7. Hans-Jürgen Krahl (117 changes by 8 authors)
  8. 2022 Open 13 – Singles (116 changes by 21 authors)
  9. 2022 Rio Open – Singles (111 changes by 18 authors)
  10. 2022 Delray Beach Open – Singles (106 changes by 18 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Canada convoy protest
  2. 2022 Karnataka hijab row
  3. Chinese government response to COVID-19
  4. 2021–2022 Russo-Ukrainian crisis
  5. Spygate (conspiracy theory)

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 102,251 registered users and 62,208 unregistered users made 818,495 edits to 378,241 articles
  • Unregistered users made 154,825 edits to 77,245 articles
  • 40 robots made 80,252 edits to 76,915 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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