Beyond-last-minute tag set issue
Jan. 18th, 2020 09:06 pmETA:
I believe the issue referred to below should now be fixed; however, I'm going to leave this up just in case it causes any lingering weirdness.
Original post below:
I have just discovered that a very small number of worldbuilding tags have actually ended up in the "character" slot. Since this could cause difficulties for people signing up (e.g. if the only worldbuilding tag they were interested in was one of these, they wouldn't have anything to put in the "Relationship" field), and so far none of them have been specifically offered or requested, I am going to fix this on the backend (though this will require me to reword the tags at least slightly, since they are now recognised by AO3 as "character" tags in their current form; I will mostly try to achieve this by using different disambiguations).
The affected fandoms are:
If you are in the process of signing up for these fandoms and happen to see this, please wait until I edit to say I've finished. (Should only be a few minutes.)
If you missed this notice, and I changed the tag set under your sign up form, or you encounter any difficulties relating to these changes, please let me know and I'll figure out how we can deal with them.
I believe the issue referred to below should now be fixed; however, I'm going to leave this up just in case it causes any lingering weirdness.
Original post below:
I have just discovered that a very small number of worldbuilding tags have actually ended up in the "character" slot. Since this could cause difficulties for people signing up (e.g. if the only worldbuilding tag they were interested in was one of these, they wouldn't have anything to put in the "Relationship" field), and so far none of them have been specifically offered or requested, I am going to fix this on the backend (though this will require me to reword the tags at least slightly, since they are now recognised by AO3 as "character" tags in their current form; I will mostly try to achieve this by using different disambiguations).
The affected fandoms are:
- Discworld - Terry Pratchett
- IT (Movies - Muschietti)
- Stranger Things (TV 2016)
If you are in the process of signing up for these fandoms and happen to see this, please wait until I edit to say I've finished. (Should only be a few minutes.)
If you missed this notice, and I changed the tag set under your sign up form, or you encounter any difficulties relating to these changes, please let me know and I'll figure out how we can deal with them.