Metafandom
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July 25th, 2007
07:45 pm
fairestcat: Wednesday, July 25, 2007
Admin note: During extended livejournal outages, metafandom can be found on GreatestJournal and on JournalFen. Last night during the outage we posted a Special Blackout Edition of metafandom to each of these communities, including links to information on the blackout as well as a handful of meta posts on other journaling sites.
fandrogyny: Let's go North. - In attempting to "clarify" policies, LJ/6A has only made their priorities clear: they are comfortable with any content, so long as the judgement of that content is in their hands, and the tools used for that judgement can be as murky, shady, and slippery -
cooking_spray: [In fanficrants] No love for authors. - You're entitled to your opinion about the composer of a fictional work, but if you're playing in that composer's sandbox, with their characters and their plotlines, then surely, they've managed to do at least something with their lives that passes for dec -
alyburns: My opinion only on the continued LJ saga with - running to a new journal site is NOT the solution. This issue will NEVER go away - it will follow us wherever we go. So what's the answer?//Fight it here and now. -
shay_renoylds: Copyright; Fan Intent and Retextualization - the new legal term (related and under fair use provisions) of importance allows the ". . . formal legal landscape [to be] more favorable to fans than it was nine years ago, as courts have been more willing to protect "transformative" unauthorized use -
wakarinikui: Poll on LJ - Under what circumstances would you leave LJ? -
lovessacrifice: Son of a... - So yeah, if you get banned here and you have a RPG account here too, all your old stuff is going to be ruined. -