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'''The Elfinkind Digest''' is the oldest otherkin mailing list, created by [[R'ykandar Korra'ti]] in March 1990. This list is where the term otherkin was first coined, on April 18, 1990, in Elfinkind Digest #16 when [[Torin]], one of the list members, "got tired of typing elf/dragon/orc/etc.-kin and just used otherkin" as shorthand.<ref name="timeline">{{book|first=O |
'''The Elfinkind Digest''' is the oldest otherkin mailing list, created by [[R'ykandar Korra'ti]] in March 1990. This list is where the term otherkin was first coined, on April 18, 1990, in Elfinkind Digest #16 when [[Torin]], one of the list members, "got tired of typing elf/dragon/orc/etc.-kin and just used otherkin" as shorthand.<ref name="timeline">{{book|first=O|last=Scribner|title=Otherkin Timeline: The recent history of elfin, fae, and animal people|url=http://orion.kitsunet.net/|place=Online|publisher=http://orion.kitsune.net|year=2011}}</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:46, 8 September 2012
| The Elfinkind Digest | |
|---|---|
| Moderator(s) | R'ykandar Korra'ti |
| Website | |
| Status | Active |
| Launch date | March 26, 1990 |
| Message count | 2600+ digests |
| Users | <100 |
| Average traffic | Low |
| Subject | Elves & General Otherkin |
The Elfinkind Digest is the oldest otherkin mailing list, created by R'ykandar Korra'ti in March 1990. This list is where the term otherkin was first coined, on April 18, 1990, in Elfinkind Digest #16 when Torin, one of the list members, "got tired of typing elf/dragon/orc/etc.-kin and just used otherkin" as shorthand.[1]
References
- ↑ Scribner, O. 2011. Otherkin Timeline: The recent history of elfin, fae, and animal people
Online: http://orion.kitsune.net.