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  • Would you like to assist AO3 users by resolving complaints? Are you fluent in a language other than English and passionate about making OTW more accessible? Do you have experience copyediting or proofreading academic journals? Or do you have experience with research methods, problem solving or nonprofit governance? The Organization for Transformative Works is recruiting!

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  • Releases 0.9.388 - 0.9.393: Change Log

    Published: Mon 10 Mar 2025 09:05PM UTC Comments: 54

    At the start of the year, we upgraded our library for managing pseud and collection icons. To follow that large effort, we deployed some smaller fixes and improvements while we worked to address some performance issues due to increased traffic. We also did some preparations for the next big Ruby and Rails upgrades.

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  • February 2025 Newsletter, Volume 197

    Published: Wed 05 Mar 2025 05:31PM UTC Comments: 30

    On and leading up to February 14th, Communications celebrated the 11th annual International Fanworks Day (IFD)! Translation helped make IFD content available in 26 languages.

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