Frequently Asked Questions

Open Occult is a digital platform redefining occult education through open-source tools and verified resources. We combine ancient practices with modern technology, offering authentic knowledge without dogma or paywalls.

Yes, all our core resources are completely free. We reject the commercialization of occult wisdom and believe knowledge should be accessible to all sincere seekers.

Our content undergoes rigorous review by subject matter experts. We document our verification process in The Vault, including original texts, academic sources, and lineage verification where applicable.

Our developer documentation provides comprehensive guides for API integration. All endpoints are RESTful with JSON responses. You'll need an API key, which you can generate in your account settings.

Yes, Cabot's core functionality is open source under the GPL-3.0 license. However, some advanced features and our proprietary datasets remain closed-source to prevent misuse.

Our core datasets receive quarterly updates, with emergency patches for critical corrections. You can subscribe to our changelog or watch GitHub repositories for updates.

We maintain strict boundaries around closed practices. Our content is clearly labeled with cultural origins, and we collaborate with tradition-bearers when working with sensitive material.

Our Ethics Board reviews problematic figures based on: verifiable misinformation, harmful practices, or unethical behavior. These blacklists are documented with evidence in The Vault.

Yes! We accept community contributions through GitHub for technical projects and via our submission portal for occult knowledge. All submissions undergo peer review.

Our Discord is open to all with a verified email. After joining, you'll have limited access until completing our orientation—this helps maintain a quality discussion environment.

We enforce: evidence-based discussions, respect for all traditions, no proselytizing, and academic citation standards. Full guidelines are pinned in our Discord's #welcome channel.

Currently we're digital-only, but we sponsor local meetups through our verified organizers program. Check our Events page for authorized gatherings in your area.