Archives : November-2022

“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 ..

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Epic Phail Spy was an early SCP author active during the EditThis era of the SCP Wiki. They are known for SCP-018, and their work on DrGears SCP-682. Epic Phail Spy was also involved in the early organization of SCPs, and pushed for quality over quantity.[1]https://archive.ph/TzVOS#selection-8799.0-8817.2[2]https://archive.ph/xQdvZ#selection-1415.0-1441.174[3]https://archive.ph/xQdvZ#selection-1447.0-1447.144[4]http://scp-stats.wikidot.com/user:epic-phail-spy   EditThis Archived logs of recent changes to the ..

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The WikiDot Blackout of 2022 was an interruption in WikiDot services beginning on May 19, 2022. It was the longest WikiDot outage known to date and arrested all activity on all major containment fiction platforms for its duration, as well as third-party applications, such as the WikiDot notification service.[1]https://archive.ph/NbBQB This event significantly impacted numerous online ..

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The first slot in containment fiction series, commonly known as a 001 entry, holds special significance within these creative communities. These entries typically explore the origins of fictional containment organizations, feature large-scope lore elements, and are portrayed as exceptionally classified in-universe materials available only to those with top credentials. The 001 designation is historically regarded ..

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SCP-232-ARC (hereafter SCP-232) is an archived SCP about a relief statue that casts harmful shadows. The SCP was first posted on January 13, 2008 and is still present on the SCP Foundation website. It is the oldest known surviving SCP after SCP-173 and of the oldest extant containment fiction articles predating the vast majority of ..

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“It’s one thing for an addenda to portray Foundation personnel as displaying human emotion and weakness, it’s another thing entirely if what’s implied is incompetence and lack of control to the point of ridiculousness that makes the reader question if such people would really be hired in the first place.” — Zyn, 2012[1]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/forum/t-77965/scp-038#post-1830643 lolFoundation is ..

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SCP-111, titled “Dragonsnails,” was created by WikiDot user Adam Henderson and published on the SCP Wiki in May 2012. The article gained significant popularity, resulting in translations across 13 languages.[1]https://scpper.com/page/13376002 Copyright Infringement Case Origin and Discovery Like many early SCPs, SCP-111 utilized and was based upon proprietary images and copyright-protected images and sculptures, these titled ..

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The 2021 SkipIRC Ownership Change was a controversial transfer of administration rights for the SCP Wiki’s Internet Relay Chat (IRC) network that occurred on September 21, 2021, implemented without community consultation and resulting in disputed policy changes and appointments of contentious figures to positions of authority. In September 2021, the SCP Wiki’s Internet Relay Chat ..

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SCP-048 is a designation in the SCP Foundation Wiki notable for its tumultuous history and current status as a retired slot in-universe. Originally occupied by various failed SCP entries between 2008-2009, it gained notoriety for consistently housing poorly written SCPs that were quickly removed. In February 2009, Dr. Clef officially designated SCP-048 as “The Cursed ..

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  The June 2018 Pride Controversy, or simply “the Logo Fiasco”, was an incident that took place on the SCP Foundation Wiki that was meant to celebrate and advertise the LGBTQ+ friendliness of the site during Pride Month, but that resulted in lasting controversy. It indirectly resulted in the creation of alternate containment fiction platforms, ..

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