User and author Proxtown’s WikiDot profile.

“Sometimes I can be bitter and insensitive regarding my assessments of SCPs, but before you throw glass bottles at me over TCP/IP, please remember that I do not intend my comments to be taken personally and that I am simply trying to improve the quality of the SCP wiki as a whole.” — Proxtown

Proxtown was an early SCP author active on EditThis.^[1]https://web.archive.org/web/20080518020038/http://editthis.info/scp_wiki/User:Proxtown^[2]http://www.wikidot.com/user:info/proxtown They are known for two pre-WikiDot Series 1 SCPs, for providing meaningful critique of early articles, and for their collaborative editing of others’ early SCPs, e.g. to include object classes.^[3]https://archive.ph/xQdvZ#selection-1385.83-1385.190^[4]https://web.archive.org/web/20080617060229/http://editthis.info/scp_wiki/Talk:SCP-010^[5]http://web.archive.org/web/20080420082029/http://editthis.info/scp_wiki/Talk:SCP-017^[6]http://web.archive.org/web/20080616233502/http://editthis.info:80/scp_wiki/Talk:SCP-009^[7]http://web.archive.org/web/20080617062136/http://editthis.info:80/scp_wiki/Talk:SCP-047

SCPs

SCP-011 – “Civil War Memorial Statue”

SCP-011 was initially posted to EditThis,^[8]https://web.archive.org/web/20080511101110/http://editthis.info/scp_wiki/SCP-011 and was transferred to WikiDot by Kain Pathos Crow on July 25, 2008. It was included in the initial version of the Series 1 page (which had the first 199 entries populated), survived the Mass Edit, and exists on the current SCP Wiki.^[9]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-011 The title on EditThis and early Wikidot was “Civil War Memorial Statue”, and was later changed to “Sentient Civil War Memorial Statue”.^[10]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-series In 2019, its image was changed to a Creative Commons-compliant image.

SCP-109 – “Infinite Canteen”

SCP-109 was initially posted to EditThis,^[11]https://web.archive.org/web/20080614163813/http://www.editthis.info/scp_wiki/SCP-109 and was transferred to WikiDot by Kain Pathos Crow on July 26 2008.^[12]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-109 It was included in the initial version of the Series 1 page (which had the first 199 entries populated), survived the Mass Edit, and exists on the current SCP Wiki.^[13]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-109 It is largely unchanged, except its image was removed in February 2020 due to it not being Creative Commons compliant.^[14]https://web.archive.org/web/20080810063054/https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-109^[15]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-109

Other Contributions

Proxtown is attributed with making contributions to other SCPs, two of which are still viable (i.e. still exist on the WikiDot Series 1). These are SCP-009 (non-viable),^[16]https://web.archive.org/web/20080616233502/http://editthis.info/scp_wiki/Talk:SCP-009 SCP-012 (non-viable),^[17]https://web.archive.org/web/20080616233508/https://editthis.info/scp_wiki/Talk:SCP-012 SCP-017,^[18]https://web.archive.org/web/20080617060245/http://editthis.info/scp_wiki/Talk:SCP-017^[19]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-017 SCP-020 (non-viable),^[20]https://web.archive.org/web/20080617060249/http://editthis.info/scp_wiki/Talk:SCP-020 SCP-042,^[21]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-042 and SCP-418 (non-viable).

Trivia

Proxtown took the liberty of rewriting the initial SCP-020 after adding a picture. On a /x/ post in June 2008, SCP-020 is reposted by an anonymous user, followed by the phrase “”My SCP for you fine gents.”^[22]https://archive.ph/54tqP#selection-2093.10-2093.36 While anonymous, the post has an email associated with it: sakura_kun05@yahoo.com.