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wikiphilosophy

wikiphilosophy noun: a philosophy or system of thought pertaining to the editing of Wikipedia.

Noun

wikiphilosophy (plural wikiphilosophies)

  1. A philosophy or system of thought pertaining to the editing of Wikipedia.
    • Apart from writing encyclopedia pages, The Cunctator loved to discuss Wikipedia and its policies. He spoke for anarchy (or at least an absence of hierarchy), eventualism (Wikipedia will get there in the end; his pseudonym means 'the delayer') and inclusionism (the wikiphilosophy whose motto could...2009, Andrew Dalby, The World and Wikipedia: How We Are Editing Reality, Draycott, Somerset: Siduri Books, →ISBN, page 121

Forms of wikiphilosophy

pluralwikiphilosophies

Origin of wikiphilosophy

Compound of wiki + philosophy.

Questions about wikiphilosophy

What does wikiphilosophy mean?
Wikiphilosophy means a philosophy or system of thought pertaining to the editing of Wikipedia.
What part of speech is wikiphilosophy?
Wikiphilosophy is a noun.
What is the plural of wikiphilosophy?
The plural of wikiphilosophy is wikiphilosophies.

Words near wikiphilosophy in the dictionary

  1. wikipedo
  2. Wikipedophile
  3. Wikipedophiles
  4. wikipedos
  5. wikiphilosophies
  6. wikiphilosophy
  7. wikiphobe
  8. wikiphobes
  9. wikiphobia
  10. Wikiportal
  11. wikipress

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