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Paul Mockapetris, a Common card
Paul V. Mockapetris is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer, who invented the Internet Domain Name System.
- Rarity
- Common
- Domain
- Science
- ATK
- 54
- DEF
- 36
- Power
- 90
- Wikipedia reads a year
- 12,000
Power 90 (ATK + DEF): stronger than 30 % of WikiCards cards.
Paul Mockapetris quiz: 3 questions
Three questions on the Paul Mockapetris card, the way WikiCards duels ask them. Pick an answer, the facts are just below.
Find the missing word
Paul V. Mockapetris is an American computer scientist and ______ pioneer, who invented the Internet Domain Name System.
Answer
Internet. Paul V. Mockapetris is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer, who invented the Internet Domain Name System. From the Paul Mockapetris article on Wikipedia.
Which of these cards hits hardest (highest ATK)?
Answer
Nicholas Wolterstorff. Nicholas Wolterstorff 61 · One-sided limit 58 · Paul Mockapetris 54 · Vima Takto 46 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.
- Paul V. Mockapetris is an American computer scientist and Internet pioneer, who invented the Internet Domain Name System.
Why it is Common
Rarity in WikiCards follows a year of Wikipedia page views: the most read articles become Epic and Legendary cards. The Paul Mockapetris article was read about 12,000 times in a year. ATK comes from the length of the article and DEF from its quality, so this card hits with 54 and blocks with 36: each hit it takes is cut by 14 %.
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Credits
Text : Wikipedia, Paul Mockapetris (revision), CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo : Jordiipa, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons.


