WikiZenMaster
Classification |
Type | Pattern |
Focus | People |
A WikiZenMaster is someone who makes format changes to make the wiki more visually appealing. (WikiZenMaster is sometimes referred to as a WikiFairy.)
Usage
Like a WikiGnome, a WikiZenMaster will add value to content on a wiki by making it a desirable tool to use, making content clearer and easier to use, and maintaining high standards of organization and format on the wiki.
Example
A WikiZenMaster might
Add titles or section headings to better organize pages.
Add images or diagrams to illustrate content on a wiki page or help clarify a complex process, etc.
Add images of the covers of books listed in the bibliography.
Add images of the various contributors to a wiki.
Separate paragraphs in order to make texts easier to read.
WikiGnome - WikiGnomes and WikiZenMasters are similar personalities, both focused on improving the wiki. WikiGnomes focus on improving content, while WikiZenMasters focus on improving format.
Maintainer - often the WikiZenMaster and its Maintainer are the same person.
Further Reading