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, 141,309 authors made 803,653 changes to 386,434 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision (1,654 changes by 439 authors)
  2. Espérance Sportive de Tunis (685 changes by 18 authors)
  3. DeepSeek (620 changes by 177 authors)
  4. Deaths in 2025 (527 changes by 87 authors)
  5. Elon Musk straight-arm gesture controversy (397 changes by 116 authors)
  6. Margaret Sanger (373 changes by 5 authors)
  7. Votes on the death of Louis XVI (360 changes by 1 authors)
  8. Donald Trump (347 changes by 81 authors)
  9. 2025 Thailand Masters (badminton) (333 changes by 12 authors)
  10. UFO conspiracy theories (328 changes by 8 authors)
  11. Mayhem (Lady Gaga album) (326 changes by 81 authors)
  12. Battle of Goma (2025) (315 changes by 47 authors)
  13. Triple J Hottest 100, 2024 (312 changes by 22 authors)
  14. Timeline of the Israel-Hamas war (19 January 2025 – present) (300 changes by 9 authors)
  15. Élysée Accords (294 changes by 21 authors)
  16. Tiffany Pollard (275 changes by 1 authors)
  17. 2024–2025 Serbian anti-corruption protests (258 changes by 40 authors)
  18. Sky Force (film) (258 changes by 114 authors)
  19. List of foreign Veikkausliiga players (257 changes by 2 authors)
  20. List of analog television stations in the Philippines (246 changes by 8 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. American Airlines flight 5342 (1,654 changes by 439 authors)
  2. Battle of Goma (2024) (315 changes by 47 authors)
  3. 2024 YR4 (222 changes by 32 authors)
  4. Gino Nibbi (127 changes by 7 authors)
  5. Operation Saluting October (118 changes by 2 authors)
  6. 2025 Prayag Kumbh Mela crowd crush (116 changes by 34 authors)
  7. 2025 Slovak protests (110 changes by 30 authors)
  8. Air Busan Flight 391 (109 changes by 27 authors)
  9. Moeed Pirzada (108 changes by 18 authors)
  10. 2025 Upper Austria Ladies Linz – Singles (107 changes by 13 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. 2025 Potomac River mid-air collision
  2. Donald Trump
  3. Denali
  4. Gulf of Mexico
  5. Elon Musk gesture controversy

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 90,703 registered users and 50,606 unregistered users made 803,653 edits to 386,434 articles
  • Unregistered users made 130,841 edits to 66,433 articles
  • 50 robots made 75,459 edits to 70,710 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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