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OTW Signal, July 2023


OTW Signal spotlights meeting with OTW volunteers and a podcast does a whole series on fandom + if you've ever wondered how Open Doors imports work, check this out at https://otw.news/90ffa1
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OTW Signal, June 2023



OTW Legal explains the fair use implications of the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Warhol v Goldsmith in this month’s OTW Signal. Read more at https://otw.news/3f968b
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Update to OTW Signal, May 2023

In the past few days, we've heard from many of you regarding May's OTW Signal post. We are sorry for the hurt and confusion it caused and have published an update to clarify: https://otw.news/oqr
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OTW Signal, May 2023



OTW Signal discusses Section 230 and training AI with fanfic + tips for you on editing Fanlore. Read more at https://otw.news/4bc337
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OTW Signal, April 2023



OTW Signal gives Fanlore and Star Wars a shoutout + tips for you on making the most of AO3’s lack of an algorithm. Read more at https://otw.news/e847bf
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OTW Signal, March 2023



OTW Signal discusses AO3 Fannish Next of Kin process and fanfiction stigmas + tips for you on Open Doors archive imports. Read more at https://otw.news/e5ba79
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OTW Signal, February 2023



OTW Signal looks at fan efforts to save live-streamed KPop content & OTW Legal comments on German fans' inability to connect to AO3 via Google + AO3 has no algorithm but it does have bookmarks for organic sharing. Read more at https://otw.news/p0c
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OTW Signal, January 2023



OTW Signal explores praise for Open Doors’ fanzine initiative and fan activity on Twitter + tips for you on importing content to AO3. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-0rz
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OTW Signal, December 2022



OTW Signal explores mixed feelings about sharing fanworks outside of fandom circles and praise for Transformative Works and Cultures + tips for you on TWC contributions. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-0ffcbc

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OTW Signal, November 2022



OTW Signal focuses on the role of vidding and women in fandom history + tips for you on how to save your favorite tags at AO3. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-06d285
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OTW Signal, September 2022



OTW Signal highlights discussions of the Bridgerton lawsuit by members of our Legal Advocacy team and how BtVS connects to the OTW + tips for you on downloading content from AO3. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-6010af

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OTW Signal, August 2022



OTW Signal highlights recent recs for Transformative Works & Cultures and AO3 + a tip on keeping up with academic fandom content. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-943452

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OTW Signal, July 2022



OTW Signal looks at an upcoming U.S. Supreme Court case that Legal is involved with and an exploration of fanfiction that spotlights AO3 + tips for you on avoiding harassment there. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-20bd7b

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OTW Signal, May 2022



In this month's OTW Signal, Legal chair Betsy Rosenblatt spoke to fans via podcast and a town hall about copyright and other legislation that could affect fanworks and fan sites + promoting your favorite Fanlore pages! Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-f8025a
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OTW Signal, April 2022



OTW Signal points to work being done by our Legal Advocacy team and highlights the value of Fanlore + a tip on where you can snag OTW banners and icons. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-cef5c4
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OTW Signal, March 2022



In OTW Signal, former TWC editor Kristina Busse talks about the history of fanfiction, plus an appeals case on the constitutionality of DMCA Sec 1201 and a tip on how the Series option works on AO3. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-933da6
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OTW Signal, February 2022



In OTW Signal, Legal gets quoted about Tumblr's Post+, fallout from wiki purges, + a tip on when Open Doors can help. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-0de525

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OTW Signal, January 2022



In OTW Signal, thoughts about fanfiction's effect on literature and our Legal Committee is asked about NFT projects + a tip regarding fandom migration. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-2e6994
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OTW Signal, December 2021



OTW Signal this month features discussion of new fan studies research by one of our volunteers and a look into how one archive got imported to Open Doors + tips for you on copyright questions. Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-9bb19e
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OTW Signal, November 2021



OTW Signal looks at the value of fanfiction in people's lives, particularly during difficult times + why getting an AO3 account makes keeping up with new works much easier! Read more at https://otw.news/otw-signal-c6f9f0
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