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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 3h

The Big Bang, Baby Challenge, a #HarryPotter fanfiction and fanart archive, is being imported to #AO3 via #OpenDoors. For more information, please refer to our latest news post: otw-news.org/yr8nt7y3

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Archive of Our Own (AO3) @archiveofourown.org · 15h

The #Undertale wrangling team is making changes to how we handle additional tags for works inspired by other Undertale fanworks, including Alternate Universe tags to make it easier for readers to filter fanwork-inspired. Read more at: ao3-news.org/4kve4zkz

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 26/09/2026

Applications for multiple #OTW roles are still open: #Communications Social Media Moderators, Accessibility, Design, & Technology Software Developers, User Response Translation Volunteer Coordinator and Translators, & #AO3 Documentation Editors. Check out otw.org/volunteer for more information!

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 24/09/2026

#AO3 Tag Wranglers have canonized some new "No Fandom" additional tags and revised subtag and metatag relationships of existing "No Fandom" canonical tags. Check out the latest news post for details: otw-news.org/2v7kdchj

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 23/09/2026

Do you often use Bluesky, Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, or Twitter | X? Are you experienced with a server-side programming language, interested in helping teams run well or writing help documentation? Are you fluent in Brazilian Portuguese or Spanish? The #OTW is recruiting: otw-news.org/7jeb6cy6

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 17/09/2026

Cardie-ologist & Henrietta Wotton Fanfics, #StarTrek: Deep Space Nine fanfiction archives, are being imported to #AO3 via #OpenDoors. For more information, please refer to our latest news post: otw-news.org/2p8s33bm

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 14/09/2026

In #FiveThings taki discusses chairing User Response Translation, investigating cases for the Policy & Abuse committee, and reading meta on Tumblr. Read more at otw-news.org/9c4pv6sw

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 08/09/2026

In August's #OTW newsletter, #AO3 Support received record high tickets as they help users with account access, three new #Board Directors have been announced, and Open Doors has finished importing the #Watchmen Kinkmeme. Read our latest news post for details: otw-news.org/dz7vmz25

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 06/09/2026

Applications for Internal Complaint and Conflict Resolution Volunteers, #Communications Event Coordinators, and Communications Posting Volunteers are still open, check out the #OTW volunteering page for more information: otw.org/volunteer!

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 05/09/2026

The Organization for Transformative Works turns 19 today! Come celebrate our birthday with us and learn about all the places you can read official #OTW news at otw-news.org/4a4f4wj3.

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 02/09/2026

Are you interested in fostering a supportive volunteering environment? Do you like planning events? Do you like communicating with fans about the OTW and fandom? Are you interested in the rescue and preservation of fanworks? The #OTW is recruiting at otw-news.org/yve8d7m2

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 26/08/2026

In #FiveThings Magda discusses her role as an #OTW TikTok moderator, what a typical week is like for her as a volunteer, and her personal fannish labour of love – #FANMADE magazine. Read more on otw-news.org/34fw25sz

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 24/08/2026

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Archive of Our Own (AO3) @archiveofourown.org · 20/08/2026

In response to recent questions, the #OTW has published a statement reaffirming our commitment to maximum inclusiveness of fanwork content. Read more at: otw-news.org/ycktfvuj

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AO3 Status @status.archiveofourown.org · 20/08/2026

The planned #AO3 maintenance for August 21 has been canceled. It will be rescheduled for a later date.

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AO3 Status @status.archiveofourown.org · 19/08/2026

[update] Scheduled: #AO3 will be down for about 2 hours starting at 08:00 UTC on August 21.

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#AO3 will be down for about 2 hours starting at 08:00 UTC on August 21.

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 19/08/2026

Canada’s Bill C-34 would implement age verification and create a Digital Safety Commission to set online standards for millions of internet users in #Canada. #OTW Legal explains why this is concerning and how to add your voice. Read more otw-news.org/bdcte7e6

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 15/08/2026

The Elections committee presents the incoming #OTW Board Directors. As this year’s election was uncontested, there was no voting. Read more at: otw-news.org/2s33kvpn

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AO3 Status @status.archiveofourown.org · 13/08/2026

In June and early July, we updated the #AO3 Terms of Service FAQ and made improvements all around prompt memes and gift exchanges. We also improved skin previews and the AO3 admin area, along with a few other small fixes. Learn more at ao3.org/admin_posts/35936

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 11/08/2026

In #FiveThings megidola discusses balancing multiple roles in the #OTW, what made them decide to volunteer, and getting into small fandoms. Read more at otw-news.org/2p87pvmy.

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AO3 Status @status.archiveofourown.org · 10/08/2026

In May, updates to #AO3 focused on improving skins, collections, and gift exchanges, boosting performance across #AO3, and addressing several security issues. Read more at: ao3-news.org/v-0-9-481

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 07/08/2026

In July's #OTW newsletter, #AO3 volunteers continue to fight phishing scams and publish guidance about account security, AO3 surpassed 80,000 canonical fandom tags, and AO3 is officially on version 1.0. Check out the latest news post for details: otw-news.org/usvdpvej

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 05/08/2026

Are you passionate about supporting the #OTW behind the scenes? Do you have an interest in preserving fannish history or want to support fan studies? Would you like to help your fellow fans use #AO3? Do you have experience with mediation? We are recruiting: otw-news.org/55kctxsx

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AO3 Status @status.archiveofourown.org · 04/08/2026

We have temporarily lifted the block preventing users from logging in to #AO3 with an insecure password. If you have been receiving the above message, please refer to our Tumblr post for information on what to do next: ao3-news.org/yu353wkr

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 01/08/2026

#OTW Board candidates are answering your questions, and the live chat with them is coming up soon! Check out the latest news post for details: otw-news.org/mwckfru8

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AO3 Status @status.archiveofourown.org · 31/07/2026

If you are receiving a warning that your #AO3 password has appeared in a data breach from another site and is no longer secure, you will need to change your password before you can log back in. Read more on our Tumblr: ao3-news.org/bdzc9e3b

Screenshot of AO3 that says 'Login blocked. Your password has appeared in a data breach from another site and is no longer secure. For your protection, and to ensure site security, we have blocked this login attempt. Please reset your password. Afterward, you may login with the new password.'

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 29/07/2026

#AO3 Tag Wranglers have canonized some new "No Fandom" additional tags, revised subtag and metatag relationships of existing "No Fandom" canonical tags, and celebrated AO3's 80,000th canonized fandom tag. \o/ Check out the latest news post for details: otw-news.org/2p8n3d79

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 26/07/2026

AO3 has reached 18 million fanworks on the site! Come celebrate with us and learn about collections features. Read more at otw-news.org/3zd6mwss.

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 24/07/2026

#AO3 has no official app. All AO3 apps are from third parties – please be cautious about sharing your data with them. For information about why we don't have an app, and tips to make your AO3 experience more app-like, check out our latest news post: otw-news.org/yckzuv3v

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AO3 Status @status.archiveofourown.org · 23/07/2026

#AO3 has recently seen a wave of phishing comments claiming to be made by "AO3 Trust & Safety" notifying you that your account has been restricted. These claims are not true. Do not click on links in these comments or pay for verification. Read more at otw-news.org/5n972k6a

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 21/07/2026

American Horror Fic Exchange, an #AmericanHorrorStory fanfiction exchange, is being imported to #AO3. Read more about it at otw-news.org/3xks2fxy

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 19/07/2026

Applications for #Translators are still open, check out our volunteering page for more information: otw.org/volunteer!

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 15/07/2026

Do you know programming languages like SQL or Python and want to help rescue at-risk fan archives? Want to wrangle #AO3 tags or translate them into English? Are you fluent in other languages? The #OTW is recruiting: otw-news.org/2p94jnbf

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 08/07/2026

The Mass Effect Kink Meme a prompt meme for the Mass Effect games, is being imported to #AO3! Read more at: otw-news.org/2x7vpbdj

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 05/07/2026

June's #OTW newsletter spotlights the new OTW Code of Conduct, #AO3 reaching 11 million registered users, and a new OTW RedNote (小红书) account. Read more at otw-news.org/2p9y32y7.

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AO3 Status @status.archiveofourown.org · 03/07/2026

In April, we deployed improvements to tag search and several security fixes. We also made some progress on making more parts of #AO3 translatable. And of course, AO3 officially exited open beta in April as well! Read more at: ao3-news.org/v-0-9-473

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 30/06/2026

#AO3 tag wranglers have canonized some new "No Fandom" additional tags and revised subtag and metatag relationships of existing "No Fandom" canonical tags. Check out the latest news post for details: otw-news.org/2wdv4dm5

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Archive of Our Own (AO3) @archiveofourown.org · 23/06/2026

#AO3 tag wranglers have announced a change to the Assassin's Creed metatag and fandom structure to better allow users to tag and filter for content from specific games. Read more at: ao3-news.org/4dvzbmet

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 22/06/2026

#OTW's Elections Committee announces the 3 candidates for the 2026 Board of Directors. 4 seats are up for this election. Read their bios and platforms by visiting otw-news.org/2dyw55hh

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 19/06/2026

#AO3 now has 11 million registered users! Visit our celebration post and learn about gifts on AO3. Read more at otw-news.org/5n7expmy

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 17/06/2026

We've updated our spambot post to include some new types of guest spam that are appearing on #AO3. Read more at otw-news.org/mr42w8j9

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 16/06/2026

#Kraith Collected, a collection of #StarTrek zines set in the Kraith universe, is importing a copy of the zines’ fanworks to #AO3 via Open Doors. For background and what this means for creators with works in Kraith Collected, read more at otw-news.org/48t6z7aj

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 10/06/2026

In #FiveThings, Ellipsis discusses #OTW News by Mail, canonical character tags, and balancing work, volunteering, and reading fic. Read more on otw-news.org/2p9eyy6n

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 05/06/2026

May's #OTW newsletter spotlights Open Doors' plans to import #ArtisticAlley artworks, #Fanlore's annual bingo challenge, and the upcoming 2026 OTW Board of Directors election. Check out the latest news post for details: otw-news.org/35u5xtbc

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 30/05/2026

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 23/05/2026

Manacles Press, publisher of various fanzines including Nudge Nudge Wink Wink ( #Professionals ), McPikus Interruptus ( #Wiseguy ), and Consupiscence (multifandom), is importing the zines’ fanworks to the #AO3! Read all about it at: otw-news.org/bdfvy74u

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Organization for Transformative Works @transformativeworks.org · 21/05/2026

The #OTW Elections committee is pleased to announce that the timeline for the 2026 election for new members of the Board of Directors has been posted! Read more at: otw-news.org/yckrmdu5

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AO3 Status @status.archiveofourown.org · 19/05/2026

#AO3's March code releases included a slew of collection, bookmark, and history bug fixes, as well as several improvements for site admins. Read more at ao3-news.org/v-0-9-468

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