Wikipedantic
The insertion of pedantic details into a Wikipedia article in order to appear smart or jack up your edit cred.
The speeding car struck a Sycamore iAcer pseudoplatanus/i tree after spinning out of control near Gipsy Lane on Queens Ride, Barnes, southwest London.
(en.wikipedia.org article on Marc Bolan)
"Acer pseudoplatanus" is Wikipedantic since it's not really necessary to the article.
(en.wikipedia.org article on Marc Bolan)
"Acer pseudoplatanus" is Wikipedantic since it's not really necessary to the article.