"Wikipediholism" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From Wikipedi(a) + -holism. Etymology templates: {{suf|en|Wikipedia|-holism|alt1=Wikipedi(a)}} Wikipedi(a) + -holism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Wikipediholism (uncountable)
  1. (Wikimedia jargon) Addiction to editing Wikipedia. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Wiki Related terms: Wikipediholic
    Sense id: en-Wikipediholism-en-noun-U8QAKyt0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -holism

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          "ref": "2008, Phoebe Ayers, Charles Matthews, Ben Yates, How Wikipedia Works, San Francisco, C.A.: No Starch Press, pages 324–325",
          "text": "The author of the original tool for counting edits noted that editcountitis, or an unhealthy obsession with the notion of edit count, can be fatal. Editcountitis is often a symptom of Wikipediholism, which is an even worse disease. The only sure treatment is worrying more about the quality of your edits than the quantity.",
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          "text": "The community has dubbed obsessively editing the encyclopedia Wikipediholism; an article for the term warns that, \"like any behavioral addiction, Wikipedia overuse may lead to job loss, divorce, bankruptcy, or worse. … Remember, it's your time and you are donating it to Wikipedia. It is healthy to donate what you can afford to donate, but no more.\"",
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