Wonkypedia

• Wonkipedia

Blend of wonky +‎ Wikipedia.

Wonkypedia

1. (slang, derogatory) Wikipedia.
   • 2006 August 1, Phil Carmody, “Apple II Debugger”, in alt.lang.asm‎^[1] (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 October 2025:

     > Well, so says the Wikipedia (and we know how reliable that is).
     Good call. Anything I see in Wonkypedia I always verify elsewhere.

   • 2007 March 12, Dave, “Re: Recovery, just not the normal sort”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery‎^[2] (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 October 2025:

     According to wonkypedia^[sic] it's an urban myth, and was really said by an inexperienced leftpondian sent over to cover a by-election in some godforsaken northern hole in the eighties.

   • 2007 April 19, Richard Bos, “Recruiters who place people first...”, in alt.sysadmin.recovery‎^[3] (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 October 2025:

     And for all the topnotchery of these programmers, their best efforts on half of all searches turn out only wonkypedia^[sic] pages, and (usually unattributed, so not easily filterable to the end user) outdated copies of wonkypedia.

   • 2019 July 22, MB, “New BBC soap”, in uk.tech.broadcast‎^[4] (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 October 2025:

     I suspect Wonkypedia raises a lot by selling content. There are lots of books on sale that are basically printouts of Wonkypedia pages, I presume that pay to use it though of course the people who contributed the pages to Wonkypedia don't get anything.

   • 2024 January 17, Roland Perry, “The Register reprises arguments about use of AI in legal work”, in uk.legal.moderated‎^[5] (Usenet), archived from the original on 26 October 2025:

     According to Wonkypedia: "In October 1886, Scotsman David Danskin and fifteen fellow munitions workers in Woolwich formed Dial Square Football Club, named after a workshop at the heart of the Royal Arsenal complex. […]"