Hello there! Welcome to our weekly digest of Wikipedia activity.
Articles
This week, 131,591 authors made 862,027 changes to 450,848 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:
- 2024 US Open – Men's singles (505 changes by 47 authors)
- Deaths in 2024 (411 changes by 73 authors)
- 2024 US Open – Women's singles (391 changes by 44 authors)
- Andrew Jackson and the slave trade in the United States (389 changes by 6 authors)
- 2024 Solingen stabbing (319 changes by 66 authors)
- Pavel Durov (309 changes by 117 authors)
- Terence McKenna (267 changes by 5 authors)
- Bayesian (yacht) (246 changes by 53 authors)
- 2024 Ligas Departamentales del Perú (244 changes by 2 authors)
- Typhoon Shanshan (2024) (244 changes by 21 authors)
- All In (2024) (239 changes by 88 authors)
- Quadi (235 changes by 8 authors)
- List of Cornell University alumni (230 changes by 4 authors)
- Cliffs Pavilion (228 changes by 3 authors)
- 2024 Indonesian local election law protests (223 changes by 47 authors)
- 2024 Korea Open (badminton) (221 changes by 18 authors)
- Human nutrition (218 changes by 5 authors)
- Sven-Göran Eriksson (217 changes by 98 authors)
- Lionel Messi (214 changes by 8 authors)
- The Importance of Being Earnest (211 changes by 9 authors)
New Articles
The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week
- 2024 Solingen stabbing (319 changes by 66 authors)
- Arrest of Pavel Durov (157 changes by 47 authors)
- August 2024 Bangladesh floods (154 changes by 24 authors)
- August 2024 Lebanon strikes (123 changes by 37 authors)
- Funeral of Mary, Queen of Scots (115 changes by 4 authors)
- 26 August 2024 Russian strikes on Ukraine (91 changes by 14 authors)
- Hostage-taking in a penal colony in Volgograd (83 changes by 23 authors)
- Rooms by the Sea (82 changes by 4 authors)
- List of Greek football transfers summer 2024 (82 changes by 2 authors)
- Stephen Ernest Thorpe (76 changes by 20 authors)
Discussions
The most active discussions:
- 2024 United States presidential election
- Donald Trump
- 2024 Wayanad landslides
- Grand Slam (tennis)
- Taiwan
Stats
A few numbers from last week:
- 84,338 registered users and 47,253 unregistered users made 862,027 edits to 450,848 articles
- Unregistered users made 129,377 edits to 67,179 articles
- 37 robots made 101,573 edits to 94,239 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.