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The '''community''' is a self-supporting network of people that have banded together to make the ''Super Smash Bros.'' scene what it has become today. Most major tournaments are arranged by members of the community, and are sometimes supported and advertised by organizations such as [[Evo]]. Some significant sections of the community include [[Smashboards]], [[GameFAQs]], [[Smash-Mex]], [[All is Brawl]], the Smash modding community{{ref|Modders}}, [[Global Smasher Compendium]] (formerly), and the Smash Wiki itself.
The '''community''' is a self-supporting network of people that have banded together to make the ''Super Smash Bros.'' scene what it has become today. Most major tournaments are arranged by members of the community, and are sometimes supported and advertised by organizations such as [[Evo]]. Some significant sections of the community include [[Smashboards]], [[GameFAQs]], [[Smash-Mex]], [[All is Brawl]], the Smash modding community{{ref|Modders}}, [[Global Smasher Compendium]] (formerly), and [[SmashWiki:About|SmashWiki]] itself.


The history of the smash community spans about 14 years, mostly beginning with the creation of Smashboards which has become a major intersection for playing and discussing the Super Smash Bros. franchise. Some milestones include ''Melee'''s inclusion in professional tournament circuits such as MLG in 2006 and again at Evo in 2007{{ref|Melee@MLG}}, the creation of the [[Global Smasher Compendium]] (now discontinued), a successful petition for ''Melee'' to be broadcast at Evo{{ref|EvoPetition}}, and the first unofficial community census in 2013.
The history of the smash community spans about 14 years, mostly beginning with the creation of Smashboards which has become a major intersection for playing and discussing the Super Smash Bros. franchise. Some milestones include ''Melee'''s inclusion in professional tournament circuits such as MLG in 2006 and again at Evo in 2007{{ref|Melee@MLG}}, the creation of the [[Global Smasher Compendium]] (now discontinued), a successful petition for ''Melee'' to be broadcast at Evo{{ref|EvoPetition}}, and the first unofficial community census in 2013.