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Updates to "No Fandom" Additional Tags, April 2025

Published: Tue 15 Apr 2025 04:15 PM UTC Comments: 77

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 will provide an overview of some of these upcoming changes.

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April 2025 Membership Drive: Thanks for your Support

Published: Mon 14 Apr 2025 12:44 AM UTC Comments: 46

The Organization for Transformative Works's April membership drive is over and we are delighted to say that we are finishing with a total of 269,766.01 USD raised, far exceeding our goal of 75,000 USD. These donations came from 8216 people in 82 countries: thank you to everyone who donated, as well as all of you who posted and shared the news about the drive!

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April 2025 Membership Drive: For Fans, by Fans

Published: Fri 11 Apr 2025 12:31 AM UTC Comments: 194

Ever since its foundation in 2007, the Organization of Transformative Works (OTW) has been run for fans, by fans. We’ve been happily overwhelmed by the continued growing interest and support in our projects from the fans of different generations around the world, and we're extremely grateful for the financial support from OTW members and donors, which has helped us build up a reserve fund while covering our projects' day-to-day expenses.

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