English
warn|neologism
Etymology
From wiki, and -holic.
Noun
wikiholic (plural wikiholics)
- wjargon A person who devotes a vast amount of time contributing to or viewing contributions of a wiki-based project.
#*2005 November 27, Karen Lofstrom, âPeeve: Iranian Shi'aâ, <tt>rec.arts.sf.fandom</tt>, Usenet
#*: I'm a Wikipedia editor. A Wikiholic. I have some 500 articles on my watchlist (!!!) and I edit some of the more controversial articles on WP: the Islam-related articles. For many months, I have been butting heads with some Iranian Shi'a editors...
#*2005, Richard Quinn, as quoted by David Dyer-Bennet, âRe: Charlie Stross: Wikipedian Extraordinaireâ (April 8), <tt>rec.arts.sf.written</tt>, Usenet
#*: I was blessed with insight, that rare moment of lucidity which can truly validate the Buddhist belief in a path to enlightenment: Charles Stross is a Wikiholic!
#*2006, "Gary Younge reports on Wiki-mania, and WIkipedia vandalism", The Guardian Unlimited, Aug 9, 2006
#*: "A lot of them are probably the sort of people who would have social problems in real life," said one wikimaniac over lunch, as though being a "wikiholic" suggested a full and active life.
Translations
trans-top|person who devotes lots of time to a wiki-based project
Japanese: ã¦ã£ãä¸æ¯ (wiki-chÅ«doku)
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Danish: Wikiholiker
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