Mythological Creatures: Mythological Creatures
Now that the July Contest on Mythological Creatures is over, it's time that we looked at the Mythological Creatures section and think about how to improve it. First of all, here are some useful...
View ArticleTimeline: Timeline
I've started working on a Timeline which I hope will eventually expand to cover all sorts of historic events that are interesting to gamers for one reason or another. But so far, I've mostly browsed...
View ArticleTropes: Tropes
The TV Tropes Wiki is an amazing resource for gamers - thousands of staple plots, characters, settings, and other nifty ideas to plunder. And I want to make use of that resource with the Tropes...
View ArticleMythological Creatures: Re: Mythological Creatures
I've expanded a bit on the Snoligoster entry - added links and a new adventure ideas. If you can think of any other ways of tying additional tropes into this entry, please feel free to do so. Oh, and...
View ArticleBibliography: Bibliography
I have an idea for a new section and wanted to get some input as to how to organize it before I start creating pages (As I did with the RPG Tropes) This would be a list of books, fiction and...
View ArticleBibliography: Re: Bibliography
Well, since it's been a week without any comment on this, I'm going to go ahead and do it. My biggest concern is that we don't really have a good category to put a general Bibliography in. About the...
View ArticleA Random Lifepath Generator?: A Random Lifepath Generator?
In this RPG.Net thread, I had an idea for a Random Lifepath Generator for the Arcana Wiki - this would be similar to the Random Characters generator, but use different entries. The TV Tropes Wiki has...
View ArticleRandom Adventure Seed: Random Adventure Seed
As I mentioned on another thread, I tried altering the formatting of the Random Adventure Seed page to try making it more reader-friendly. I'm not sure how well it worked but I came up with another...
View ArticleRandom Adventure Seed: Re: Random Adventure Seed
Good idea! I'm of the opinion that internal links are always a good thing, as they enable the wasting of time via random browsing.
View ArticleMythological Creatures: Re: Mythological Creatures
I'd be suspicious of that "God checker" site … I've just been wandering around their middle eastern section and they've managed to miss the fact that "Ba'al" was a title, not a name and applied to a...
View ArticleTour of the 50 States: Tour of the 50 States
I want to improve the various geography subsections of the United States page and have thus started an RPGNet thread where I go through the 50 States in alphabetical order and ask for suggestions....
View ArticleTour of the 50 States: Re: Tour of the 50 States
I think you may have breached the Charles Dexter Ward principle with that one…
View ArticleThe Arcana Wiki Map: The Arcana Wiki Map
We have a lot of entries linked to some specific place, and so I thought to myself: "Wouldn't it be nice to see them all on an interactive map?" So I've started working on a layer for Google Maps...
View ArticleThe Arcana Wiki Map: Re: The Arcana Wiki Map
Posting to confirm that yes, indeed, the Google Maps layer can be both viewed and edited by anyone who follows the link in your post. Cool feature.
View ArticleRating Pages: Rating Pages
By my reckoning, we've got half a dozen fairly regular contributors to Arcanawiki, plus dozens of more casual users who have edited or created a few pages each, and we get about 500 "first visits" per...
View ArticleThe Arcana Wiki Map: Re: The Arcana Wiki Map
Thanks! I'm slowly crawling through the archives and adding map entries as I go.
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