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*Examples: Volunteers. Film or Video.
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Revision as of 04:08, 6 March 2026

Note: Wikidelphia is mostly an index to websites. A "Target" is the thing, process, website, article, (or whatever) to which the Wikidelphia entry points. Access to the Target is usually found in the form of a hypertext link at the top of the page, under the page name.

Back to Top Level WCS
Top Tag Description
About What does the target write about or create media about?
  • This may be the same term as the target’s Issue. But a target can have an Issue without writing or producing media about it.
Buys What goods or services does the target buy?
By What organization or individual created or presented the target?
Does What does the target do?
Frequency How often does this happen?
  • Periodicals or events will have a frequency—weekly, annual, etc.
Is What kind of thing is this target?
  • A business? A government agency? An artist? A document? A person? A video?
Issue What, if anything, does the target advocate or do activism for?
Makes What does the target make?
Sells What does the target sell?
Serves Who does the target serve?
Teaches What does the target teach?
Using What special resource does the target use?
  • Volunteers? Film or Video?
Where Which neighborhood?
  • If a Where Category isn't a Philadelphia neighborhood or district, then either "County" or "PA" (occasionally "NJ") will appear in its name.
  • Each page in Wikidelphia can have as many tags as needed.
  • Click a Top Tag to see a list of associated categories.
  • The “Target” of a page may be the page itself, or a website, an organization, a person or anything else.
The Wikidelphia Category System is an information indexing concept devised by Stan Pokras for organizing the pages on Wikidelphia.

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