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Introduction

PCGen is an Open Source FREE Java based character generator for d20 based Role-Playing games, it has many Features and some Requirements in order to run.

Mission Statement

To be the worlds most flexible d20 character generation and maintenance software.

Latest News!

Chris Chandler Named Content Silverback

Pathfinder Bestiary Data Set Released to PCGen Users

PCGen v5.16.2 Release Notes

PCGen v5.17.3 (Alpha) Release Notes

Issue tracking has moved to http://jira.pcgen.org

Community

• Users, (some who want to get straight to the documentation!)
• Sponsors
• Publishers
• Compatible 3rd Parties
• Conventions
• Mailing Lists and PCGen Links
• Issue Tracking (Report Bugs and Feature Requests!)
• FAQ and Help
• Updating Homebrew Sets

Strategic Development

• Roadmap
• Development Specs
• Future Development

Team

• Explanation of Teams
• Full Team Member Listing is a full listing of our current volunteers.

Specific Teams

• Board of Directors - (aka BoD), governs the project
• Architecture
• Code - (aka CM)
• Content
  • Data (aka DM or LM)
  • Output Sheets (aka OS)
  • Documentation
• Admin
  • Tracker (aka TM)
  • Release
  • Website
• Public Relations
  • Publisher Liaison - (aka PL)
  • Data License
  • Advertising

Licensing

The core PCGen code is licensed under the LGPL ver 2.1 open source license. Its various data sources are licensed under individual agreements, see the Data License team for details.

Getting Started with the Wiki

Consult the User's Guide for information on using the wiki software.

• Configuration settings list
• MediaWiki FAQ
• MediaWiki release mailing list