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The OTW’s 2024 Annual Report is Now Available

We are pleased to publish the OTW’s 2024 Annual Report, available in PDF and HTML formats. The report provides a letter from our Board of Directors, a summary of our activities during the past year, and our financial statements for 2024. Some highlights from 2024 include finishing the update to AO3’s Terms of Service, creating a new committee (and 2 new subcommittees!), as well as starting work on the OTW Organizational Culture Roadmap. You can access the 2024 report, and all earlier years, on the Reports and Governing Documents page of the OTW website. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions…. Read more

The OTW 2023 Annual Report is Now Available

We are pleased to publish the OTW’s 2023 Annual Report, available in PDF or HTML formats. The report provides a letter from our Board of Directors, a summary of our activities during the past year and our financial statements for 2023. Some highlights from 2023 include a survey for AO3’s 16th anniversary, major growth in OTW’s social media presence, and Legal Advocacy successfully obtaining a renewal of the vidding exemption for the sixth time in our history! You can access the 2023 report, and all earlier years, on the Reports and Governing Documents page of the OTW website. Please feel free to contact us if… Read more

The OTW’s 2022 Annual Report is Now Available

We are pleased to publish the OTW’s 2022 Annual Report, available in PDF or HTML formats. The report provides a letter from our Board of Directors, a summary of our activities during the past financial and calendar year, and our financial statements for 2022. Some highlights from 2022 include new protections for AO3 users in terms of gift works and comment blocking, and a significant upgrade to Fanlore’s MediaWiki software, including a new Visual Editor mode. You can also access reports from all earlier years at the Reports and Governing Documents page of the OTW website. Please feel free to contact us if you have… Read more

The OTW’s 2021 Annual Report Is Now Available

We are pleased to publish the OTW’s 2021 Annual Report, available in PDF or HTML formats. The report provides a letter from our Board of Directors, a summary of our activities during the past financial and calendar year, and our financial statements for 2021. Some highlights from 2021 include Fanlore’s one millionth edit, Transformative Works and Cultures’ new editor team, and comment freezing deployed on AO3 works and news posts. You can also access reports from all earlier years at the Reports and Governing Documents page of the OTW website. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions.

The OTW’s 2020 Annual Report is Now Available

We are pleased to publish the OTW’s 2020 Annual Report, available in PDF or HTML formats. The report provides a letter from our Board of Directors, a summary of our activities during the past financial and calendar year, and our financial statements for 2020. The year 2020 was a trying one across the globe, and as AO3 pageviews rose by an unprecedented amount, surpassing 7 million published works and 3 million registered users, the OTW worked hard to continue being there for fans amidst these horrific circumstances. You can also access reports from all earlier years at the Reports and Governing Documents page of the… Read more