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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, 72,887 authors made 754,554 changes to 394,485 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Unitary executive theory (701 changes by 3 authors)
  2. 2026 French Open – Men's singles (627 changes by 74 authors)
  3. Deaths in 2026 (551 changes by 91 authors)
  4. Atlas Delmenhorst (523 changes by 1 authors)
  5. Garden Grove chemical leak (499 changes by 67 authors)
  6. 2026 French Open – Women's singles (388 changes by 43 authors)
  7. Dam (317 changes by 5 authors)
  8. List of Sigma Tau Delta chapters (292 changes by 2 authors)
  9. Backrooms (film) (268 changes by 91 authors)
  10. Sonny Rollins (264 changes by 69 authors)
  11. 2026 Singapore Open (badminton) (262 changes by 23 authors)
  12. Tartu JK Tammeka U21 (259 changes by 1 authors)
  13. Portugal (258 changes by 7 authors)
  14. May 2026 White House shooting (257 changes by 62 authors)
  15. Nagykozár (242 changes by 1 authors)
  16. 2026 Ituri Province Ebola epidemic (239 changes by 75 authors)
  17. 2026 Makerfield by-election (238 changes by 51 authors)
  18. Grosse Fuge (231 changes by 4 authors)
  19. 2026 NCAA Division I baseball tournament (230 changes by 29 authors)
  20. 2026 Iran war (223 changes by 25 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. Garden Grove gas leak (500 changes by 68 authors)
  2. List of Sigma Tau Delta chapters (293 changes by 2 authors)
  3. May 2026 White House shooting (258 changes by 62 authors)
  4. 2026 Quetta bombing (154 changes by 56 authors)
  5. 2026 Liushenyu coal mine explosion (138 changes by 63 authors)
  6. Killing of Henry Nowak (129 changes by 41 authors)
  7. Nocardia seriolae (122 changes by 5 authors)
  8. Nippon Dynawave Packaging facility incident (112 changes by 40 authors)
  9. Patricia Welles (103 changes by 2 authors)
  10. James Oddie (103 changes by 3 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Jordan Lasker
  2. Main Page
  3. List of people from Palestine (historical region)
  4. United States
  5. Nick Shirley

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 72,887 registered users and 0 unregistered users made 754,554 edits to 394,485 articles
  • Unregistered users made 26 edits to 10 articles
  • 37 robots made 74,470 edits to 68,952 articles

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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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