FurCode
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FurCode is a method of codifying information about members of the Furry Fandom. The current version of the FurCode (version 1.3) was created February 7, 1998 by Captain_Packrat.[1] The initial version was released on June 23, 1996.[1]
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Inspiration[edit]
Captain_Packrat states being inspired by other similar codes, such as the Geek Code and the Cat Code.[1]
The idea behind the code was to allow furries to "easily convey our essential characteristics" to each other while "looking really cool".[1]
Version History[edit]
- Version 1.0 (June 3, 1996): First release.
- Version 1.1 (June 30, 1996): Added writing code and extended furry species code section.
- Version 1.2 (July 14, 1996): Added dressing up, plushies, realism, transformation, and RL furriness codes; modified furry species code to add different capitalisation and add some more species, added funny animal and costume qualifiers, and clarified use of multiple codes, added various qualifiers, some minor editing to many of the codes.
- Version 1.21 (September 8, 1996): Added more species and some minor tweaks.
- Version 1.22 (September 30, 1996): Added more species.
- Version 1.3 (February 7, 1998): Added Japanese animation code and various minor tweaks.[1]
Automatic Encoders & Decoders[edit]
The first automatic FurCode encoder & decoder was hosted on http://vulpine.pp.se/ (now defunct).[2]
Due to the loss of the initial service, an alternative was created and hosted on https://winterwolf.co.uk/furcode.[2]
External Links[edit]
- https://www.captainpackrat.com/furry/furcode.htm Captain Packrat's Furry Code
- https://winterwolf.co.uk/furcode WinterWolf FurCode Encoder/Decoder
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Captain Packrat's FurCode 1.3, Retrieved April 27th, 2024.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 WinterWolf FurCode Encoder/Decoder, Retrieved April 27th, 2024.
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