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Definitions:

  • InsidersPedia
    Insiders' Pedia (IP) is a portmanteau (a combination of portions of two words and their meanings), the words 'Insiders' and 'Encyclopedia'.
  • Insiders
    Are regular folks that live in a community and know the ins and outs of it. An Insider is simply a 'living person'.

    Insiders
    create encyclopedia Pages, one Page for each Entity (i.e. a business, location etc..).
    Insiders also rate and comment on Pages that others have written. In other words, you cannot rate or comment on a Page that you created.
    Insiders include:
    a business owner, a student, a mother, a father, an employer, an artist, a doctor, basically any 'living person'.

    You are an insider!

  • Entity

    Find the definition of an entity here
    Every Entity gets one (1) free encyclopedia Page per Site or City.
    The terms Page and Listing and Entity Page may be used interchangeably.

  • State
    One of 50 U.S. states or a Canadian province plus Wash DC, Guam and Puerto Rico. A State contains Regions and Sites.
  • Region
    A large geographical area identified by a collection of counties and cities within a State.
    A region contains Sites.
  • Site
    A smaller geographical area within a Region.
    Could be one or more county(ies) or city(ies). In some cases, a Site can be an area within a large City.
    Every Entity must belong to one (1) Site.
  • Page
    An encyclopedia page. Also known as a Listing.
    Every Entity is allowed one free Page per Site.
    The terms Page and Listing and Entity Page may be used interchangeably.
  • Listing
    An encyclopedia Page. Look up the definition of Page above.
    The terms Page and Listing and Entity Page may be used interchangeably.
  • Publish
    Your Page is published immediately when you create a page and save it. Publishing is also known as 'adding a Page' to the encyclopedia.
  • Content
    Anything published on Insiders' Pedia such as images, text, documents, avatars, logos, coupons.
  • Category
    Every Page (i.e Entity Page or Listing) belongs to at least one Category.
  • Entity Type
    Every Page (i.e an Entity Page) has at least one Entity Type.
    An entity type can be a business, a location, a blog, a person, etc.. Look up the definition of 'Entity'.
  • Flag
    Insiders' Pedia is community-policed.
    Any community member can report inappropriate content or conduct by flagging it.
    A moderator or administrator will then evaluate the flagged content, edit it or delete it and warn the offender or block them.