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<strong>Welcome to the Great Library of Greyhawk</strong>
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The Great Library of Greyhawk
=== Now sponsored by [http://greyhawkonline.com GreyhawkOnline.com]! ===
'''The Greyhawk Wiki is NEW and IMPROVED!!!'''<br>
We are working toward installing a plethora of new pages, but, as always on a wiki, WE NEED YOUR HELP! <br>
Please feel free register, to get the benefit of notifications, messages, and a Watch List!  Once you do, then add and edit new pages about your favorite topics including people, places, and things in the <span style="font-variant: small-caps;"> World of Greyhawk</span>™.<br>


We look forward to all of the contributions, and all of the support that is coming from the community.  It is together that we will be able to restore a great wiki for the whole community to use!


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The other sites and members of our community look forward to all of the contributions of the GH Wiki, and all of the collected knowledge and research it represents. <br>
| style="font-size: 0.9em" | Click [[Special:Allpages|here]] for everything from [[Aarakocra]] to [[Zzyczesiya]]!
We'd like to give a shout-out to [https://www.twitch.tv/thegreyhawkchannel The Greyhawk Channel on Twitch.TV] for greatly increasing the visibility and fanbase of Greyhawk with their tremendous variety of shows!
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; Signing up
; Register and Edit!
* Currently, one must have permission to edit the wiki due to the large number of spammer accounts that were being created.
* Feel free to Register, and make edits to the GH Wiki!
Registration isn't ''strictly'' required because we want to encourage as many editors to contribute as we can, we Highly encourage it, because we love to include our community members in many of our other social networks and talk with them to decide things, and it'll also allow you to watch topics that are of interest to you, and get notified when someone posts new research or information on your favorite topic!
-Great Library of Greyhawk Librarian


In order to gain editing privileges, please pm PSmedger via your [http://www.canonfire.com/cfhtml/index.php Canonfire!] account. You can also email them at psmedger@canonfire.com.
Once you've created an account on the wiki, if you need any help, feel free to contact myself or Rip via our talk pages:
Robbastard: http://ghwiki.greyparticle.com/wiki/index.php?title=User_talk:Robbastard
Rip: http://ghwiki.greyparticle.com/wiki/index.php?title=User_talk:Rip
-Robbastard
Great Library of Greyhawk Librarian


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* Not sure where to begin? Browse the '''[[:Category:Greyhawk|directory]]''' to see what's been created so far.
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* Things are currently under construction, so just be patient if you can't find what you're looking for (or create it, even). Questions? Post a message at [[User talk:Robbastard|Robbastard's talk page]].
* Things are currently under construction, so just be patient if you can't find what you're looking for (or create it, even). Questions? Post a message at [[User talk:Robbastard|Robbastard's talk page]].


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* While we are still hammering out some of the policies and guidelines for this wiki, some basic [[Writing Guidelines]] have been posted. If you don't see what you're looking for there, you should be pretty safe in following the conventions already established by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_guidelines Wikipedia] and Wikipedia's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Greyhawk World of Greyhawk Wikiproject]. Before writing something new, you may want to see if the article already exists on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Greyhawk Wikipedia]. If so, feel free to save yourself some time by copying and pasting.  
* While we are still hammering out some of the policies and guidelines for this wiki, some basic [[Writing Guidelines]] have been posted. If you don't see what you're looking for there, you should be pretty safe in following the conventions already established by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:List_of_guidelines Wikipedia] and Wikipedia's [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:WikiProject_Greyhawk World of Greyhawk Wikiproject]. Before writing something new, you may want to see if the article already exists on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Greyhawk Wikipedia]. If so, feel free to save yourself some time by copying and pasting.  


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; Wanted! Good Greyhawk articles!
* For non-existent articles that are in demand, check our [[Special:wantedpages|wanted pages]], or create an article for one of our [[Special:Unusedimages|unused images]]!
* For non-existent articles that are in demand, check our [[Special:wantedpages|wanted pages]], or create an article for one of our [[Special:Unusedimages|unused images]]!
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*The Editors and Admins of Greyhawkonline.com, would like to thank the owners and contributors of Canonfire!, the oldest continuously operating Greyhawk fansite on the 'net,  especially and specifically [[Gary Holian]], for creating and maintaining the previous version of the wiki for so many years.  Also, for reposting it, so that it is once again available, and allowing the use of the [https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Creative Commons license]so that it may be used by everyone for their research and edification for years to come!
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*Special Thanks: We would also like to give special appreciation to Rasgon and Robert Vest (Robbastard) for all their year's worth of diligent effort on so many pages of the wiki. Without them, and their encyclopeadic knowledge of the <span style="font-variant: small-caps;"> World of Greyhawk</span>™we wouldn't have the wiki we have today.
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Revision as of 11:44, 7 December 2018

Welcome to the Great Library of Greyhawk

The Great Library of Greyhawk!

Now sponsored by GreyhawkOnline.com!

 4,756 articles since September 10, 2007
The best continuously updated wiki dedicated to the World of Greyhawk, the original setting of Dungeons & Dragons!
Featured Article

The Great Library of Greyhawk

Now sponsored by GreyhawkOnline.com!

The Greyhawk Wiki is NEW and IMPROVED!!!
We are working toward installing a plethora of new pages, but, as always on a wiki, WE NEED YOUR HELP!
Please feel free register, to get the benefit of notifications, messages, and a Watch List! Once you do, then add and edit new pages about your favorite topics including people, places, and things in the World of Greyhawk™.

We look forward to all of the contributions, and all of the support that is coming from the community. It is together that we will be able to restore a great wiki for the whole community to use!


Community Section

The other sites and members of our community look forward to all of the contributions of the GH Wiki, and all of the collected knowledge and research it represents.
We'd like to give a shout-out to The Greyhawk Channel on Twitch.TV for greatly increasing the visibility and fanbase of Greyhawk with their tremendous variety of shows!

How to Help
Register and Edit!
  • Feel free to Register, and make edits to the GH Wiki!

Registration isn't strictly required because we want to encourage as many editors to contribute as we can, we Highly encourage it, because we love to include our community members in many of our other social networks and talk with them to decide things, and it'll also allow you to watch topics that are of interest to you, and get notified when someone posts new research or information on your favorite topic! -Great Library of Greyhawk Librarian


Directory
Contents
Click here for everything from Aarakocra to Zzyczesiya!
Questions?
  • Things are currently under construction, so just be patient if you can't find what you're looking for (or create it, even). Questions? Post a message at Robbastard's talk page.


Policies and Guidelines
  • While we are still hammering out some of the policies and guidelines for this wiki, some basic Writing Guidelines have been posted. If you don't see what you're looking for there, you should be pretty safe in following the conventions already established by Wikipedia and Wikipedia's World of Greyhawk Wikiproject. Before writing something new, you may want to see if the article already exists on Wikipedia. If so, feel free to save yourself some time by copying and pasting.


Wanted! Good Greyhawk articles!
Talk and more...
Improvement Drive
This week's improvement drive is for:
Abbarra
Please improve the article in any way you can.


|Special Thanks|

  • The Editors and Admins of Greyhawkonline.com, would like to thank the owners and contributors of Canonfire!, the oldest continuously operating Greyhawk fansite on the 'net, especially and specifically Gary Holian, for creating and maintaining the previous version of the wiki for so many years. Also, for reposting it, so that it is once again available, and allowing the use of the Creative Commons licenseso that it may be used by everyone for their research and edification for years to come!
  • Special Thanks: We would also like to give special appreciation to Rasgon and Robert Vest (Robbastard) for all their year's worth of diligent effort on so many pages of the wiki. Without them, and their encyclopeadic knowledge of the World of Greyhawk™we wouldn't have the wiki we have today.
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