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Hello there! Welcome to our weekly digest of Wikipedia activity.

Articles

This week, 164,639 authors made 793,870 changes to 366,234 different articles. The top 20 articles for the week:

  1. Deaths in 2021 (513 changes by 79 authors)
  2. 2021 German federal election (490 changes by 128 authors)
  3. 2021 Sudirman Cup group stage (427 changes by 23 authors)
  4. 2021 Atlantic hurricane season (408 changes by 67 authors)
  5. Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 11 (384 changes by 138 authors)
  6. Super Dancer (331 changes by 111 authors)
  7. Umaria Sinhawansa (327 changes by 59 authors)
  8. SpaceX Starship (316 changes by 21 authors)
  9. Big Brother 23 (American season) (313 changes by 116 authors)
  10. 2021 FIVB Volleyball Girls' U18 World Championship (305 changes by 36 authors)
  11. Seeress (Germanic) (304 changes by 4 authors)
  12. 2021 North Indian Ocean cyclone season (297 changes by 46 authors)
  13. No Time to Die (288 changes by 149 authors)
  14. 2021 FIVB Volleyball Men's U21 World Championship (279 changes by 34 authors)
  15. John de Lancie (277 changes by 5 authors)
  16. 2021 Ryder Cup (262 changes by 47 authors)
  17. 2021 Russian Grand Prix (250 changes by 52 authors)
  18. Norm Macdonald (243 changes by 25 authors)
  19. Squid Game (238 changes by 97 authors)
  20. Transport in Kolkata (228 changes by 8 authors)

New Articles

The ten most actively edited articles created within the last week

  1. 2021 Chicago Fall Tennis Classic – Singles (227 changes by 31 authors)
  2. Gasthara (157 changes by 10 authors)
  3. 2021 Montana train derailment (151 changes by 35 authors)
  4. 2021 San Diego Open – Singles (141 changes by 21 authors)
  5. 2021 Crete earthquake (126 changes by 18 authors)
  6. 2021 Sofia Open – Singles (124 changes by 22 authors)
  7. 2021 Astana Open – Women's Singles (123 changes by 16 authors)
  8. 2021 United Kingdom fuel shortage (106 changes by 32 authors)
  9. 1998–99 Gillingham F.C. season (104 changes by 2 authors)
  10. Samuel Mayart (102 changes by 3 authors)

Discussions

The most active discussions:

  1. Welsh Not
  2. AUKUS
  3. Julian Assange
  4. 2021 Canadian federal election
  5. COVID-19 lab leak theory

Stats

A few numbers from last week:

  • 101,526 registered users and 63,113 unregistered users made 793,870 edits to 366,234 articles
  • Unregistered users made 162,449 edits to 77,930 articles
  • 51 robots made 64,637 edits to 62,542 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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