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OWOT worlds have the option of having a simple chat which can be found at the bottom-left of the screen by default. Usually when a user refers to chat, they are referring to the chat found on the main page. | OWOT worlds have the option of having a simple chat which can be found at the bottom-left of the screen by default. Usually when a user refers to chat, they are referring to the chat found on the main page. | ||
The OWoT chat has two tabs: one for the world the user is currently on and a global chat which can be accessed from anywhere. | The OWoT chat has two tabs: one for the world the user is currently on and a global chat which can be accessed from anywhere. | ||
== Notable chats | == Notable chats == | ||
=== Frontpage Chat === | === Frontpage Chat === | ||
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=== Global Chat === | === Global Chat === | ||
Accessible on all worlds, the primary chat after Frontpage Chat was removed. | |||
=== Goatway === | === Goatway === | ||
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Currently, the most popular Goatway script is hosted in a Discord server by [[Falling1]]. | Currently, the most popular Goatway script is hosted in a Discord server by [[Falling1]]. | ||
=== | == Chat culture == | ||
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=== Anons === | |||
{{main|Anonymous users}} | |||
The anons of OWOT chat are infamous for being toxic. | |||
== History of chat == | == History of chat == | ||
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=== Updates to chat functionality === | === Updates to chat functionality === | ||
Updates included in [https://ourworldoftext.com/changelog/6 /changelog/6](December 2018) allowed users to drag the chatbox around their screen, while [https://ourworldoftext.com/changelog/8 /changelog/8] allowed them to resize it. | Updates included in [https://ourworldoftext.com/changelog/6 /changelog/6](December 2018) allowed users to drag the chatbox around their screen, while [https://ourworldoftext.com/changelog/8 /changelog/8](March 2020) allowed them to resize it. | ||
In ???, the button for opening chat was changed from its original dark blue color to the transparent grey of most other UI elements. This was met with some amount of backlash from users, though most have since accepted this change.<gallery mode="packed" heights="250"> | In ???, the button for opening chat was changed from its original dark blue color to the transparent grey of most other UI elements. This was met with some amount of backlash from users, though most have since accepted this change.<gallery mode="packed" heights="250"> | ||
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File:Got bored made global look like this.webp|By [[fox]] | File:Got bored made global look like this.webp|By [[fox]] | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== OWOT-related chatrooms == | |||
Chatrooms that serve as satellite communities of OWOT, featuring many of the same users. | |||
=== Wokecat === | |||
Wokecat is a chatroom created by former admin [[Sammich]]. | |||
=== Sleepycat === | |||
{{main|Sleepycat}} | |||
A chatroom by the notorious troll named [[PinkiePie]]. | |||
[[Category:Community]] | [[Category:Community]] | ||
[[Category:Chat]] | [[Category:Chat]] | ||
[[Category:Drama]] | [[Category:Drama]] | ||