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John Gilmore, an Uncommon card
John Gilmore is an American activist. He is one of the founders of the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the Cypherpunks mailing list, and Cygnus Solutions.
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 58
- DEF
- 31
- Power
- 89
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 19,000
Power 89 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
John Gilmore quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the John Gilmore card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
He was the plaintiff in the ______ case Gilmore v.
Answer
prominent. He was the plaintiff in the prominent case Gilmore v. From the John Gilmore article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Invisibility. Invisibility 62 · John Gilmore 58 · Josh Blackman 55 · Lateral pterygoid muscle 48 ATK in WikiCards.
In a duel, each round asks a question like these about the opposing card, with 15 seconds to answer.
The facts on the card
The card carries these facts from its Wikipedia article.
- He created the alt.* hierarchy in Usenet and is a major contributor to the GNU Project.
- An outspoken civil libertarian, Gilmore has sued the Federal Aviation Administration, the United States Department of Justice, and others.
- He was the plaintiff in the prominent case Gilmore v.
Why it is Uncommon
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The John Gilmore article was read about 19,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 58 and blocks with 31: each hit it takes is cut by 12 %.
How to get John Gilmore
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, John Gilmore (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Kushal Das, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons.