the WEEKLYPEDIA

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, 142,145 authors made 706,779 changes to 314,759 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Stabbing of Salman Rushdie (744 changes by 175 authors)
  2. Anne Heche (544 changes by 170 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2022 (535 changes by 89 authors)
  4. Great Britain and Northern Ireland at the 2022 European Championships (493 changes by 5 authors)
  5. FBI search of Mar-a-Lago (473 changes by 63 authors)
  6. Saul Gone (431 changes by 108 authors)
  7. 2022 Cetinje shooting (363 changes by 62 authors)
  8. Founding Fathers of the United States (349 changes by 12 authors)
  9. Germany at the 2022 European Championships (335 changes by 5 authors)
  10. 2022 Western & Southern Open – Men's singles (335 changes by 34 authors)
  11. 2022 Kenyan general election (333 changes by 105 authors)
  12. 2022 Western & Southern Open – Women's singles (330 changes by 43 authors)
  13. Olivia Newton-John (310 changes by 93 authors)
  14. 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games (298 changes by 110 authors)
  15. List of Hindi songs recorded by Asha Bhosle (288 changes by 3 authors)
  16. Salman Rushdie (282 changes by 119 authors)
  17. Faceless Lover (250 changes by 4 authors)
  18. Indonesia at the 2021 Islamic Solidarity Games (241 changes by 27 authors)
  19. Karthikeya 2 (241 changes by 65 authors)
  20. Edward Aveling (236 changes by 5 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Stabbing of Salman Rushdie (744 changes by 175 authors)
  2. 2022 Cetinje shooting (363 changes by 62 authors)
  3. Faceless Lover (250 changes by 4 authors)
  4. Giza church fire (171 changes by 65 authors)
  5. Freya (walrus) (142 changes by 53 authors)
  6. In Winter 1991 (134 changes by 3 authors)
  7. 2022 Durand Cup group stage (120 changes by 9 authors)
  8. Marching Towards National Salvation (105 changes by 5 authors)
  9. 2022 Asian Boys' U18 Volleyball Championship (98 changes by 12 authors)
  10. List of Miss Supranational countries (94 changes by 10 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Anne Heche
  2. Stabbing of Salman Rushdie
  3. Andrew Jackson
  4. FBI search of Mar-a-Lago
  5. Founding Fathers of the United States

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 89,353 registered users and 52,792 unregistered users made 706,779 edits to 314,759 articles
  • Unregistered users made 140,004 edits to 69,584 articles
  • 34 robots made 34,161 edits to 32,301 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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