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IF Community Resources Have a question about IFDB, IFWiki, IFArchive, or another online resource? This is the place to discuss uploading and archiving content, cataloging and hosting it online, or creating a Wiki page. Events Discuss and schedule meetups, gatherings, and events, online or IRL. Click the Calendar tab on the main page or in the sidebar to see the calendar. Forum Announcements Announcements from the administration of the IF Forum. Off-Topic Discussion We welcome our regular members to discuss non-IF topics in this thread. Inappropriate commercial links, spam, and non-civil conversations are subject to moderation and/or removal. IFTF News and Feedback The Interactive Fiction Technology Foundation (IFTF) is the non-profit that ensures the ongoing maintenance, improvement, and preservation of tools and services crucial to the creation and distribution of interactive fiction, including this forum. In this sub-category, we’ll post news and updates as well requests for volunteers from our committees and programs. We welcome feedback and suggestions from the community. Education Discussions about the reading and writing of IF for educational purposes, at all education levels.
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NarraScope 2025 - Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA - June 20-22, 2025
We are delighted to announce our sixth conference – NarraScope 2025! NarraScope 2025 will take place June 20th to 22nd at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. We are anticipating record numbers of attendees, and we ho… |
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4 | 153 | December 15, 2024 |
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New Users: Your first post!
Welcome New Users and Lurkers! We’re glad to have people here to discuss IF of all kinds. We understand it can be daunting to post for that first time and we know some people like to create posts in a word processor or … |
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2 | 1681 | May 22, 2024 |
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FAQ/Guidelines/Code of Conduct
Code of Conduct This is a Civilized Place for Public Discussion The intfiction.org forums are a place for all authors and players, long-time enthusiasts and newcomers to discuss Interactive Fiction. Please treat this d… |
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0 | 1889 | February 25, 2019 |
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Discourse New User Guide
This is a community-created guide to navigating and using a Discourse forum on Discourse Meta, the main forum from our friends who created the software. This is a topic posted on their discussion board - it will look an… |
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1 | 1608 | March 13, 2020 |
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Please check your profiles for correct information
Please check your profile and the “full name” field. The full name field is visible on your posts, so please check and edit this if it’s not how you want it. Your email address is not visible to anyone but Staff. I was … |
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4 | 1894 | February 28, 2019 |
| About the General category |
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0 | 1248 | February 25, 2019 |
| Introducing Ourselves |
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1647 | 226241 | January 7, 2025 |
| Theme songs for your games? |
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1 | 32 | January 18, 2025 |
| What are your IF Hot Takes and Unpopular Opinions? |
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499 | 4971 | January 18, 2025 |
| What's one positive/neutral thing that's happened today? |
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4657 | 53720 | January 18, 2025 |
| The First C64 Adventure |
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5 | 53 | January 18, 2025 |
| My IF history book, Learning from the Best of Text, has been released |
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20 | 751 | January 18, 2025 |
| What are you reading these days? |
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558 | 10173 | January 18, 2025 |
| 2025 New Year's Resolutions |
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18 | 297 | January 17, 2025 |
| DashingDon shutting down at the end of January |
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0 | 98 | January 16, 2025 |
| Mathematicians? |
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167 | 3596 | January 16, 2025 |
| What are you listening to? |
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1150 | 18582 | January 14, 2025 |
| Movie Recommendations and Discussion |
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586 | 8412 | January 14, 2025 |
| What role does the community play in justice? |
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2 | 150 | January 14, 2025 |
| IF Artist? |
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2 | 142 | January 14, 2025 |
| What IF talks would you like to see? |
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8 | 145 | January 14, 2025 |
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NarraScope 2025 - Submit a Talk or Panel Discussion by Friday, February 7th, 2025
NarraScope 2025 will take place June 20th to 22nd at Drexel University in Philadelphia, PA. Our call for proposals is currently open! A few key details: February 7th - Deadline for proposals February 21st - Submitter… |
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3 | 100 | January 13, 2025 |
| Testing parameters |
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11 | 151 | January 12, 2025 |
| Making IFDB's tag system more like VNDB? |
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35 | 360 | January 11, 2025 |
| Lorelei and the Laser Eyes |
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13 | 258 | January 10, 2025 |
| Anyone aware of Ring Sculptors for Switch? Or the gamebook? |
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1 | 162 | January 9, 2025 |
| Dad Jokes |
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82 | 836 | January 8, 2025 |
| Gauging interest for a New England IF meetup |
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6 | 106 | January 7, 2025 |
| IFWiki reports for IFTF Board during 2024 |
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6 | 276 | January 4, 2025 |
| IFWiki revisions per month in 2024 |
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2 | 216 | January 4, 2025 |