citogenesisとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (英国発音) IPA^(key): /ˌsaɪt.əʊˈdʒɛn.ə.sɪs/
• Homophone: cytogenesis

名詞

citogenesis (uncountable)

1. (informal, Wikimedia jargon) A circular form of citation where various sources report each other.
   • 2018, David Coady; James Chase, editors, The Routledge Handbook of Applied Epistemology‎^[1], Routledge, →ISBN:

     Relatedly, Wikipedia has been a locus of ‘citogenesis’: “the creation of ‘reliable’ sources through circular reporting” […] In citogenesis, information is added to Wikipedia, which is then picked up in media reports, which are in turn used as ‘independent’ sources to support the original information in Wikipedia.

   • 2020, Joseph Reagle; Jackie Koerner, editors, Wikipedia @ 20: Stories of an Incomplete Revolution, MIT Press, →ISBN, page 27:

     It was at this time that the first cases of “citogenesis”—circular and false reporting originating from Wikipedia—appeared.

派生語

• citogenetic

参考

• epistemic circularity

参照

Further reading

• Circular reporting § Circular reporting on Wikipedia on Wikipedia.

アナグラム

• ictogenesis