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In any unfolding mystery, speculation is at least as important as evidence. Now that I'm working on the new Evidence section for the Eldritch Errors main experience site, capturing that community speculation into pages about individual elements of the story is proving a challenge. After all, I don't want people to read into that speculation any "official status" but, at the same time, want to provide a springboard for new participants into the theories of their peers.

So I'm going to need your help. In the perfect world, we're writing all of each Evidence page except for the "speculation," where we're faithfully curating your various takes on the topics. This would be the place to help us do that, by posting your comments here with references on the best of that speculation. If you're feeling really froggy, start a Sentry Wiki page and submit that as your link!

We've got 28 different topics in 4 categories to take that first swipe at an Encyclopedia of Eldritch Errors, and our plan is to launch a handful of them each week. We might as well let you dump your speculation on the whole pile of them, though, so that you can imagine how they fit together as a set.

During the initial pilot, we were purposefully mysterious about exactly what Eldritch Errors was. Most of our need to define it initially was motivated by making sure that fictional threats weren't mistaken for real threats. Now our need is motivated by helping new participants and the press make sense of what Eldritch Errors is, which requires a little more finesse and a little less mystery. The first 8 questions in the new "frequently asked questions" list we're building focus on the basics: