Hatnote | Listen to Wikipedia

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Listen to the recent changes on Wikipedia. The bell represents addition, and the plucking of the strings represents subtraction. The pitch varies according to the size of the editor; The larger the editor, the deeper the comments. The green circle displays the edits made by unregistered contributors, while the purple circle marks the edits performed by the automated robot. When new users join the website, you may see their announcements interspersed with a string inflation. You can welcome him or her by clicking on the blue banner and adding a note on their conversation page.

This project is built using D3 and HowlerJS. It is based on Maximilian Laumeister's BitListen. Our source code is available on GitHub, and you can read more information about the project.

Built by Hatnote, Stephen LaPorte, and Mahmoud Hashemi. For more information, please read the story behind Hatnote.