BattleTechWiki:Glossary of terms used by the BattleTechWiki

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Admin
Also known as an administrator On BattleTechWiki, an editor (always registered) with higher editing and site authority. In a disagreement between two Editors, an Admin's decision stands (unless challenged by another Admin).

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Creator
In BattleTechWiki, a form of editor (registered or not) who has created an article or other type of page from scratch.

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Editor
In BattleTechWiki, someone (registered or not) who has edited or created at least one page, with the intention of making the site better.

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Reader
a member of the community who comes to the site to retrieve information only (registered or not).

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Sockpuppet
a second account created by a user who already has an account, this second account being set up by that user so as to seem to be for a different user

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Vandal
In BattleTechWiki, some (registered or not) who makes changes to an article or other page on the site with the intention of negatively altering, destroying, seeking attention or attempting to be funny.