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Line 9: | Sarnaname = | Sarnaname = | Forumhandle = | Forumhandle = − | BTPersona = [[Warner Doles (Blackwind Lancers)|Warner Doles]] + | BTPersona = [[Warner Doles]] | homepage = | homepage = }} }} − As of 2001, BattleTech fan '''Warner Doles''' maintained classicbattletech.com as a private website that was well known and much used by the fan base. In 2001 [[WizKids]] and [[FanPro]] adopted classicbattletech.com as the official Classic BattleTech website. Doles remained a web moderator for the site, which also included a previous incarnation of the official [[BattleTech Forum]]s. + '''Warner Doles''' is a former contributor to several BattleTech sourcebooks including ''[[Dawn of the Jihad]]'' and ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3070]]'', and a former web moderator of the official Battletech forums. − − He also coordinated the "[[Historical Archive Team]]" of voluteers who created digital copies of the original five House books — ''[[House Davion (The Federated Suns)]]'', ''[[House Kurita (The Draconis Combine)]]'', ''[[House Steiner (The Lyran Commonwealth)]]'', ''[[House Marik (The Free Worlds League)]]'', and ''[[House Liao (The Capellan Confederation)]]'') — which were made freely available to BattleTech fans with the license holder's blessings. Later, he contributed to several [[BattleTech]] sourcebooks including ''[[Dawn of the Jihad]]'' and ''[[Jihad Hot Spots: 3070]]''. ==Canonization== ==Canonization== − The character [[Warner Doles (Blackwind Lancers)|Warner Doles]] was named after Doles as the result of a charity auction to have the winner's name canonized in BattleTech fiction: + The character [[Warner Doles]] was named after Doles as the result of a charity auction to have the winner's name canonized in BattleTech fiction.<ref>https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.mecha/M9Z5iB1OgrY/HsCbaPa_Li0J</ref> − {{quote|Yes sir. That would be me. And to explain, I won a charity auction to have my name or any name I wanted to be used in the novel. Then it turned into the two novels and ended up in the source book. I had no idea what was going to happen until you all did. That's the truth.<ref>https://groups.google.com/d/msg/rec.games.mecha/M9Z5iB1OgrY/HsCbaPa_Li0J</ref>}} <!-- "source book" sic --> == References == == References == <references /> <references /> − [[Category:PeopleReal|Doles, Warner]] [[Category:PeopleReal|Doles, Warner]] [[Category:Authors|Doles, Warner]] [[Category:Authors|Doles, Warner]]
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