User blog comment:Sannse/Choosing the Right Admins - Revisited/@comment-32094204-20171013005236/@comment-5558012-20171013155943

The same can be true for smaller wikis. Personally, the size of the wiki doesn't matter as much. An Admin needs to be a trusted individual and that takes a while to prove, in addition to getting to know the wiki, the community, and Fandom in general.