Metapedianism: Difference between revisions
Revision as of 23:13, 4 September 2007
- Community
- Anti-wiki
- Conflict-driven view
- False community
- Wikiculture
- Wikifaith
- The Wiki process
- The wiki way
- Darwikinism
- Power structure
- Wikianarchism
- Wikibureaucracy
- Wikidemocratism
- WikiDemocracy
- Wikidespotism
- Wikifederalism
- Wikihierarchism
- Wikimeritocracy
- Wikindividualism
- Wikioligarchism
- Wikiplutocracy
- Wikirepublicanism
- Wikiscepticism
- Wikitechnocracy
- Collaboration
- Antifactionalism
- Factionalism
- Social
- Exopedianism
- Mesopedianism
- Metapedianism
- Overall content structure
- Transclusionism
- Antitransclusionism
- Categorism
- Structurism
- Encyclopedia standards
- Deletionism
- Delusionism
- Exclusionism
- Inclusionism
- Precisionism
- Precision-Skeptics
- Notability
- Essentialism
- Incrementalism
- Article length
- Mergism
- Separatism
- Measuring accuracy
- Eventualism
- Immediatism
- Miscellaneous
- Antiovertranswikism
- Mediawikianism
- Post-Deletionism
- Transwikism
- Wikidynamism
- Wikisecessionism
- Redirectionism
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A Meta-Wikipedian or Metapedian for short, is a user who is more likely to spend their time focused on the internal workings and social side of Wikipedia rather than article and related content editing.
Their counterparts are Exo-Wikipedians or Exopedians .
Metapedians are often seen as the "gadflies" of Wikipedia: giving out Barnstars, having general conversations on Talk Pages and contributing largely in Wiki-Associations and places where discussion may be required, such as Articles for Deletion, Requests for Adminship, Requests for Comment, Help desk, Reference desk and other such places on Wikipedia that relate to Wikipedia itself.
In theory, all groups, associations, collaborations, and "cabals" are, by their nature, Metapedian, although there is a Metapedian-specific group called the Association of Metapedianist Wikipedians.