Chat is a feature used by Wikia and Brickimedia as an alternative to Internet Relay Chat (IRC).
A screenshot of Wikia's chat feature
- Chat-specific terms
- Backseating — (a.k.a. minimodding) - used to describe acting like a chat moderator without mod rights
- Chat moderator — (a.k.a. mod or CM) - a user with the ability to kick or ban misbehaving users
- Chat jumper — a user who hops around random wiki chats
- External links
- Documentation of the MediaWikiChat extension — as used by Brickimedia, on MediaWiki.org