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The Wikidelphia Category System

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Note: Wikidelphia is mostly an index to websites. A target (or subject) 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?
  • Examples: African American Culture. Philadelphia. Business Success. Cooperation. Wikidelphia.
Buys What goods or services does the target buy?
  • Examples: Cars. Real Estate.
By What organization or individual created or presented the target?
  • Examples: Stan. Gerald Allen Ney.
Does What does the target do?
  • Examples: Case Management. Conservation. Design. Event Calendar. Internships.
Frequency How often does this happen?
  • Periodicals or events will have a frequency—weekly, annual, etc.
Is What kind of thing is this target?
  • Examples: Business. Nonprofit Organization. Church. Store. Neighborhood Association.
Issue What issues, if any, are involved in the target's work?
  • Examples: Business. Civic Engagement. Climate Change. Computers.
Makes What does the target make?
  • Examples: Videos. Jewelry. Beer.
Sells What does the target sell?
  • Examples: Artwork. Food. Clothing Accessories.
Serves Who does the target serve?
  • Examples: Middle School Students. Small Businesses. Homeless.
Teaches What does the target teach?
  • Examples: Job Readiness. American History. Writing. Personal Finance.
Using What special resource does the target use?
  • Examples: 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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