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Officers' Quarters: Partners in crime
WoW.com — ... I've made it clear that we're not running a GDKP raid and that I don't want to hear about any such transactions. It's a slippery slope. Pretty soon you'll have everyone who's eligible for an item rolling on it whether they want it or not, solely in hopes of banking a tidy profit. ...

Resource Site Spotlight: GoldRaidManager
Twisted Nether Blogcast — ... . In case you’re wondering, GDKP is a style of raid loot distribution popularized by people on Korean MMO servers. Essentially, the way it works is that all drops are auctioned off to the highest bidder, and all the money gained this way gets split among all raid members at the end of the instance. Here’s the thread about it on EJ. ...

GDKP and You (The other way to get loot)
DeathKnight.info — ... money on the AH. A ToC Pattern goes for around 3-6k gold on my server. Now if you pay 1k gold for it in a GDKP run and turn around and sell it for 5k gold. MONEY IN THE BANK! The best way to look at it is something for casual who can’t raid or just farms all day. It’s a chance for people to get some loot and it’s a decent payoff for the hours you put in the game. Spending gold may not be the best idea, but it’s a way to get excited about loot. Any more information on this? EJ has a great post about this. Who is Draxxiss? I am a unholy Deathknight for EFH (Exiled From Hell). ...

Guild Relations Gold PuGs.
TankSpot — ... which had a link to a much larger one on Elitist Jerks: GDKP Run Discussion: Spread it to your Server - Elitist Jerks. ...

The sudden popularity of GDKP
WoW.com — ... . But rather than awarding loot based on arbitrary points, Gold DKP, as you may have guessed, instead gives loot to the player willing to pay the most gold... to the other players in the raid. ...