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'''Wulf Howl''' |
'''Wulf Howl''' was an online community and resource website for [[otherkin]], [[therians|therianthropes]], and [[vampires]]. It featured articles, forums, blogs, a directory of [[otherkin]], and a community-run resources section. Wulf Howl was established to be a friendly and welcoming community to both newcomers and greymuzzles alike. It was frequently updated and many 'kin consider it home. It was founded by [[Shiro]] in October of 2011. Wulf Howl was powered by Drupal and Invision Power Board, with custom modifications by [[Shiro]]. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Originally the site started out as WereTher, a small PHPBB-based forum for therianthropes. It had about 100 members at its peak, and struggled to diversify itself from other communities. It was closed on 12/24/2010 with no plans of reopening. It was then reopened as Wulf Howl |
Originally the site started out as WereTher, a small PHPBB-based forum for therianthropes. It had about 100 members at its peak, and struggled to diversify itself from other communities. It was closed on 12/24/2010 with no plans of reopening. It was then reopened as Wulf Howl. |
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The Wulf Howl incarnation of the site was founded in October of 2011 by [[Shiro]]. It began as a small 'alternative' forum with a chatbar for [[otherkin]], [[therians|therianthropes]], and vampires. It was intended to provide a warm, welcoming, and friendly community to the newly awakened and experienced members alike. It was updated to include articles, blogs, a directory of [[otherkin]], and a community-run resource center in early 2012. It |
The Wulf Howl incarnation of the site was founded in October of 2011 by [[Shiro]]. It began as a small 'alternative' forum with a chatbar for [[otherkin]], [[therians|therianthropes]], and vampires. It was intended to provide a warm, welcoming, and friendly community to the newly awakened and experienced members alike. It was updated to include articles, blogs, a directory of [[otherkin]], and a community-run resource center in early 2012. It was an important resource site, especially among [[therians|therianthropes]]. |
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==Staff== |
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Wulf Howl's administration is directed by an administrator (known as a Sheikh). The Sheikh appoints Praetors who function as "Super Moderators" on the site. The Praetors oversee Guardians, whom are also appointed by the Sheikh. Wulf Howl does not allow members to apply for staff, and positions are considered invitation only. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[Kinmunity]] |
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* [[Wulf Howl Forum]] |
* [[Wulf Howl Forum]] |
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* [[HowlNET]] |
* [[HowlNET]] |
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==External links== |
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* [http://c.wulfhowl.com/chat/ Wulf Howl Chat] |
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Revision as of 10:52, 1 January 2015
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| Author(s) | Sheikh: * Shiro |
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| Status | Defunct |
| Launch date | October 2011 |
| End Date | November 2014 |
| Genre | Community resource |
Wulf Howl was an online community and resource website for otherkin, therianthropes, and vampires. It featured articles, forums, blogs, a directory of otherkin, and a community-run resources section. Wulf Howl was established to be a friendly and welcoming community to both newcomers and greymuzzles alike. It was frequently updated and many 'kin consider it home. It was founded by Shiro in October of 2011. Wulf Howl was powered by Drupal and Invision Power Board, with custom modifications by Shiro.
History
Originally the site started out as WereTher, a small PHPBB-based forum for therianthropes. It had about 100 members at its peak, and struggled to diversify itself from other communities. It was closed on 12/24/2010 with no plans of reopening. It was then reopened as Wulf Howl.
The Wulf Howl incarnation of the site was founded in October of 2011 by Shiro. It began as a small 'alternative' forum with a chatbar for otherkin, therianthropes, and vampires. It was intended to provide a warm, welcoming, and friendly community to the newly awakened and experienced members alike. It was updated to include articles, blogs, a directory of otherkin, and a community-run resource center in early 2012. It was an important resource site, especially among therianthropes.