Release Notes are on the AO3 and we stopped adding fixes because revision 2500 was such a nice, round number - our decision making process is highly sophisticated!

This adds the matching code for Challenge sign-ups, an awesome and complicated feature.
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Dear People,

We're in stage one of developing skins and the equivalent of a style=light option for the Archive of Our Own (v1 now implemented) and we're looking for examples of complex works to test things on.

e.g. one with a chat log in the middle, one with sub-headings, one with fancy fonts, or better still, one short story with them all in, that ( Read more... )

Release Notes are available.

A tiny piece of AO3 stats trivia...

1. Login as AO3 Admin
2. Find Users; Role: Tag Wranglers
3. 132 users found

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I hadn't realised just how many tags are now associated with the tag "Doctor Who" until I peeked just now and marvelled at how much wrangling went into hooking all of them together...
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Celebrating the fabulous (almost entirely female) coders of the AO3 for Ada Lovelace Day - celebrating the achievements of women in technology and science.

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Release 0.7.3.1 was deployed to Beta about 3 hours ago, Release Notes are on the AO3. *g* We talked it through before I went to sleep. I woke up and it was tested, deployed to Beta and the Release Notes were posted. *loves on this amazing team*

• Fixes for some visual bugs (works, comments)
• Performance enhancement (filters removed from search results ( Read more... )

• 372 user icons uploaded already :)

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• 263 Revisions
• 173 Google Code Issues
• 13 Coders
• Lots of testing and testers
• Three dedicated documenters writing tutorials, announcements and FAQs

Yea Gods, March 2010 is my two-year anniversary of involvement with the OTW and the Archive of Our Own. In this time I've worked with a wonderful team of people who have given me opportunities to grow and learn, and to use my knowledge and skills (for Good... for now). Thank you!

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• Our aloe has flowered! I’ve had one of these for years and I didn’t know they did that. This is exciting stuff; we taught that aloe to fear and distrust us and now I wonder if it’s desperately trying to reproduce in a last ditch attempt to survive. Why yes, I do anthropomorphise things.
• AO3 Release 0.7.3 deploy is still in testing, OMG so much new ( Read more... )