Here are the meanings of the common terms used around Ugapedia:
- Silent Heroes; Men and Women who have said and done some remarkable things, contributing to the history and socioeconomic states of their communities and or countries, but their lives and deeds aren’t recorded anywhere or briefly and or wrongly recorded, missing a lot of meaningful details.
- Ugapedia; Encyclopedia originating or based in Uganda. Ugapedia is an online encyclopedia for silent heroes
- Autobiography; A detailed account of someone’s life as written by that person himself
- Biography; A detailed account of someone’s as written by others
- Ugapedians; Publishers and readers of Ugapedia