Flickrite
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Etymology[edit]
Noun[edit]
Flickrite (plural Flickrites)
- (Internet) Someone who uses the photo-sharing website Flickr.
- 2006, Paul Bausch, Jim Bumgardner, “Custom Applications”, in Flickr Hacks: Tips & Tools for Sharing Photos Online, O’Reilly Media, hack #46 (Make a Motivational Poster and Other Swag), page 286:
- FD’s first toy to achieve wide popularity allows you to make your own unofficial Flickr ID badge, suitable for laminating, as shown in Figure 7-4. This has become a popular meme on Flickr, and it’s a good way to identify yourself in public to other Flickrites.
- 2009, Julia Alison Davies, Guy Merchant, “Photo Sharing: Welcome to the World of Flickr”, in Web 2.0 for Schools: Learning and Social Participation (New Literacies and Digital Epistemologies; volume 33), Peter Lang, →ISBN, page 46:
- Other literacy activities on Flickr include rubric writing for groups, discussions in groups about images and their inferences, and, of course, when one Flickrite wishes to invite another to join a specific group.
- 2014, Peter Mechant, Lieven De Marez, “Studying Web 2.0 Interactivity: A Research Framework and Two Case Studies”, in Cyber Behavior: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools, and Applications, Information Science Reference, →ISBN, page 1710:
- Other Flickrites and deviants told us that they add content to their favorites because it helps them to communicate their appreciation to the photographer or artist (using the document affordance as an inter-action affordance).