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  • Five Things AuroraT Said

    Published: Mon 01 Dec 2025 02:38PM UTC Comments: 44

    Every month or so the OTW will be doing a Q&A with one of its volunteers about their experiences in the organization. The posts express each volunteer's personal views and do not necessarily reflect the views of the OTW or constitute OTW policy. Today's post is with AuroraT, who volunteers as an administrative volunteer for Open Doors.

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  • Updates to "No Fandom" Additional Tags, November 2025

    Published: Mon 24 Nov 2025 04:52PM UTC Comments: 146

    AO3 Tag Wranglers continue to test processes for wrangling canonical additional tags (tags that appear in the auto-complete) which don't belong to any particular fandom (also known as "No Fandom" tags). This post overviews some of these upcoming changes.

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  • PhoenixSong.net is Moving to the AO3

    Published: Mon 17 Nov 2025 08:27PM UTC Comments: 155

    PhoenixSong.net, a Harry Potter fanfiction and fanart archive, is being imported to the Archive of Our Own (AO3).

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