What is BobDylanwiki?

This Bob Dylan wiki was created so those who are passionate about the man and his music can connect with others in a community that promotes the collective wisdom of their knowledge, opinions, and experience. Our goal is nothing less than to create the most vital collaborative record of the life, times, and influence of this true pioneer of human expression, one written by his fans for his fans.

You don't need to be a recognized expert to contribute -- the invitation to participate is extended to all Bob Dylan fans, new and old. This site is guided by the notion that the best information on any subject comes from those with authority born out of experience and passion. Every addition you make enriches the unique and authoritative voice of the content and community -- personal anecdotes and opinions are the key ingredients to building a unique community forum.

We welcome you as a new contributor and ask you to help determine where the conversation goes from here.

What is Wetpaint?

BobDylanwiki is powered by Wetpaint. Wetpaint provides free hosting and tools for the creation of websites like this one, featuring the community-building elements of wikis, blogs, and forums. It’s an exciting new tool for communication and content creation that’s focused on ease of use, enabling anyone, regardless of his or her technical abilities, to easily collaborate and connect with others who share a common passion.

How do I get started?

The best way to get an overview for how to use and contribute to this site is to view the demo. For answers to more technical questions, check out the BobDylanwiki help section. We've also written a code of conduct to help frame guidelines for appropriate and respectful community participation.

For a more human touch, reach out to one of the site moderators or another community member if you have a question or require help. You can find the moderators in the “Meet the Moderators” section in the bottom right-hand corner of most pages.