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Xing Li, a software developer from Alhambra, California, created FanFiction.Net in 1998. [3] Initially made by Xing Li as a school project, the site was created as a not-for-profit repository for fan-created stories that revolved around characters from popular literature, films, television, anime, and video games. [4]
Archive of Our Own ( AO3) is a nonprofit open source repository for fanfiction and other fanworks contributed by users. The site was created in 2008 by the Organization for Transformative Works and went into open beta in 2009 and continues to be in beta. [ 2] As of 1 July 2024, Archive of Our Own hosts 13,200,000 works in over 66,180 fandoms ...
Under U.S. copyright law, the legality of a given work of fanfiction will depend principally on three legal doctrines: (1) copyrightability of the underlying source work; (2) the derivative work right; and (3) fair use . To have copyright protection under U.S. law, a work must be an "original [work] of authorship fixed in any tangible medium of ...
The Organization for Transformative Works offers the following services and platforms to fans in a myriad of fandoms: . Archive of Our Own (AO3): An open-source, non-commercial, non-profit, multi-fandom web archive built by fans for hosting fan fiction and for embedding other fanwork, including fan art, fan videos, and podfic.
The term fan fiction has been used in print as early as 1938; in the earliest known citations, it refers to amateur-written science fiction, as opposed to "pro fiction". [3] [4] The term also appears in the 1944 Fancyclopedia, an encyclopaedia of fandom jargon, in which it is defined as "fiction about fans, or sometimes about pros, and occasionally bringing in some famous characters from ...
v. t. e. Slash fiction (also known as "m/m slash" or slashfic) is a genre of fan fiction that focuses on romantic or sexual relationships between fictional characters of the same sex. [ 1][ 2][ 3] While the term "slash" originally referred only to stories in which male characters are involved in an explicit sexual relationship as a primary plot ...
Due to anime and manga having a huge influence on Taiwanese content creators' creating styles and the high consumption of anime and manga, [122] the requests sparked controversies among the Internet and local content creators. [121] [123] Several legislators of the Legislative Yuan questioned the law's legality to fictional creations. [124]
Dacey rated the second volume a "C+", stating that while the series' artwork and storytelling showed improvement since the first volume, the characters remained underdeveloped and the manga felt like a fan fiction that would only appeal to fans of the film. [22]