- PaxLair
PaxLair (c. 1998) is an online player community providing services in
Ultima Online , a massively multiplayer online role-playing game. This player-based, non-commercial community creates and maintains a fictional, virtual and realisticstatehood of multiple cities complete withgovernment structure, officials, and in-game housing locations.PaxLair has been a target of fictional stories within the
Ultima Online game. [cite web
author = Ultima Online
url = http://town.uo.com/cgi-bin/archive.pl?s=133
title = PaxLair: Town of Peace
publisher = uo.com
date = 1998-06-22
accessdate = 2007-08-11] The fictional real-time role-playing aspects of PaxLair allow players to apply their creativity in many different ways, from holding online virtual meetings within the game to creating and participating in intricate fictional quests and events. Players are also encouraged to extensively role-play within the game from their fictional character's perspective. [cite web
author = PaxLair
url = http://www.paxlair.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2138&Itemid=731
title = What is PaxLair?
publisher = paxlair.com
date = 2006-01
accessdate = 2007-08-11]Members of its community received a voice interview [cite web
author = UO Radio
url = http://www.uoradio.com/fulldetails?lid=231&desc=UO%20Community%20Members&cid=7
title = Interview with Pax Lair of Chesapeake
publisher = uoradio.com
date = 2005-10-16
accessdate = 2007-08-11] and a text-based interview [cite web
author = UO Forums
url = http://www.uoforums.com/showthread.php?t=25293
title = PaxLair Community: UO Personified!
publisher = uoforums.com
date = 2007-01-14
accessdate = 2007-08-11] along with recognition by Ultima Online as a fan community. [cite web
author = Ultima Online
url = http://www.uo.com/fof/fiveonfriday44.html
title = Five on Friday, January 19, 2007
publisher = uo.com
date = 2007-01-19
accessdate = 2007-08-11]Members and friends of the PaxLair community are known to use various Internet technologies to enhance their collaboration and interaction. Examples include use of
Voice over IP ,Internet Forum ,Internet Relay Chat ,Instant Messaging , andWebsite .References
External links
* [http://www.paxlair.com PaxLair website]
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