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'''Goatway''' refers to a series of bots that automatically forward messages from OWOT's [[chat]] to Discord, and that allow users to message chat from Discord. | '''Goatway''' refers to a series of bots that automatically forward messages from OWOT's [[chat]] to Discord, and that also allow users to message chat from Discord. | ||
These bots serve to provide an archive for chat, since the site itself does not keep a permanent log of past messages. | These bots serve to provide an archive for chat, since the site itself does not keep a permanent log of past messages. | ||
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A bot created by FP to replace the first Goatway. | A bot created by FP to replace the first Goatway. | ||
Boter was launched soon after the discontinuation of its predecessor and would remain active until late 2022, when it became clear that the TOS-breaking contents<ref>Slurs, fake CP links, etc.</ref> of chat might | Boter was launched soon after the discontinuation of its predecessor and would remain active until late 2022, when it became clear that the TOS-breaking contents<ref>Slurs, fake CP links, etc.</ref> of chat might cause the OWOT Discord to be reported by malicious parties. This concern has caused all future Goatways to be hosted on separate Discord servers. | ||
This concern has caused all future Goatways to be hosted on separate Discord servers. | |||
== Goatway Remake == | == Goatway Remake == | ||
Started by [[Falling1]] in June 2023 and is still running today. | Started by [[Falling1]] in June of 2023 and is still running today. | ||
In order to protect the Main Discord, this Goatway is hosted on a separate server. | In order to protect the Main Discord, this Goatway is hosted on a separate server. | ||