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[[File:ExampeOWOTWorld.jpeg|thumb|Example owot world]]
[[File:ExampeOWOTWorld.jpeg|thumb|Example owot world]]
A '''world''' is a claimable [[OWOT]] URL, like for example [https://ourworldoftext.com/exampleworldforwiki /exampleworldforwiki].
A '''world''' is a claimable [[OWOT]] URL. For example, {{owoturl|exampleworldforwiki}}.


To claim a world you need to make an account (not a guest account).
To claim a world you need to have an account. Guest accounts cannot own worlds.


=== World Settings ===
== World Settings ==
[[File:WorldSettings.jpeg|thumb|World settings]]
World owners can change world settings such as themes, colors, background colors, [[Member|world members]], etc.
World owners can change world settings like ratelimits, themes, colors, background colors, [[Member|world members]], etc.


However, admins get extra world settings, like changing the background of the world.
However, admins get extra world settings, like changing the background image of the world and setting a script to be automatically run when a world is entered.[[File:WorldSettings.jpeg|thumb|World settings|center]]
=== Advanced world settings ===
If you click "Advanced" under "Miscellaneous", you'll be able to change advanced settings such as cell dimensions, write intervals, rate limits, meta descriptions, private notes, NSFW status (barely used), logging edits, disabling global chat, limiting copying and a membership key.[[File:Advancedworldsettings.png|thumb|The advanced settings menu for a world (namely /notthatguy)|center]]
== World claiming and shown worlds ==
If you have an account and go to [https://ourworldoftext.com/accounts/profile your profile], you can see a list of your claimed worlds and an input box which allows you to claim a world.[[File:Claim_a_world.jpeg|thumb|Claim and claimed worlds|center]]
== WOTD ==
{{Main|WOTD}}
Worlds can be requested at [https://ourworldoftext.com/fp/submit /fp/submit] to get added to the poll so they can become a [[WOTD]].[[File:FpSubmit.jpeg|thumb|/fp/submit|center]]


==== Advanced world settings ====
== World Ratings ==
[[File:Advancedworldsettings.png|thumb|The advanced settings menu for a world (namely /notthatguy)]]
{{Main|World Ratings}}
If you click Advanced under Miscellaneous, you'll be able to change advanced settings such as cell dimensions, write intervals, rate limits, meta descriptions, private notes, NSFW status (barely used), logging edits, disabling global chat, limiting copying and a membership key.
Users have a long running traditions of leaving customized ratings on the worlds they visit.<gallery mode="packed" heights="200">
File:Tap20 rating.png|By [[Theawesomepikachu20]]
File:Prs.png|By [[Pippin]]
File:Cv rates.png|By [[Cv]]
</gallery>


=== World claiming and shown worlds ===
== Gallery ==
[[File:Claim_a_world.jpeg|thumb|Claim and claimed worlds]]
<gallery mode="packed" heights="400">
If you have an account and go to [https://ourworldoftext.com/accounts/profile your profile] you can see a list of your claimed worlds and an input box which allows you to claim a world.
File:Big owot worlds.jpg|[[Large OWOT Screenshots|Stitched screenshots]] of notable worlds by [[Rscr]]
 
File:Owot links map.jpg|Map of OWOT worlds by [[Catha'vi]] and [[Lemuria]]
=== WOTD ===
</gallery>
[[File:FpSubmit.jpeg|thumb|/fp/submit]]
Worlds can be requested at [https://ourworldoftext.com/fp/submit /fp/submit] to get added to the poll so they can become a [[WOTD]].
[[Category:Documentation]]
[[Category:Documentation]]
[[Category:Worlds]]
[[Category:Tutorials]]
[[Category:Articles nominated by Guest-1052]]

Latest revision as of 15:55, 8 July 2025

Example owot world

A world is a claimable OWOT URL. For example, /exampleworldforwiki.

To claim a world you need to have an account. Guest accounts cannot own worlds.

World Settings

World owners can change world settings such as themes, colors, background colors, world members, etc.

However, admins get extra world settings, like changing the background image of the world and setting a script to be automatically run when a world is entered.

World settings

Advanced world settings

If you click "Advanced" under "Miscellaneous", you'll be able to change advanced settings such as cell dimensions, write intervals, rate limits, meta descriptions, private notes, NSFW status (barely used), logging edits, disabling global chat, limiting copying and a membership key.

The advanced settings menu for a world (namely /notthatguy)

World claiming and shown worlds

If you have an account and go to your profile, you can see a list of your claimed worlds and an input box which allows you to claim a world.

Claim and claimed worlds

WOTD

Worlds can be requested at /fp/submit to get added to the poll so they can become a WOTD.

/fp/submit

World Ratings

Users have a long running traditions of leaving customized ratings on the worlds they visit.

Gallery