Hey folks! We've been making a big push withweb accessibility this year, with the release of Fandom's accessibility statement, new resources and monthly Office Hours in Discord, and the Hackathon which took place in July. These have been essential in spreading the word on web accessibility, which i…

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A few months ago, I mentioned my work on policies & guidelines. In that blog, I announced our newly created Admin Code of Conduct, & I am here again to talk about (pause for suspense) more policy updates! (Are you excited??)

All platform policies & guidelines share the same goal: to …

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Earlier this year, we introduced theAdmin Code of Conduct, an admin-focused policy to help make sure communities stay welcoming, respectful, and fair for everyone. Since then, we’ve been getting deeper into the policy with our Fandom Stars, holding special workshops back in June where we …

Hey folks! At Fandom, it’s an important mission for us to help your wikis grow and be safe spaces for all users. A significant part of that is promotingweb accessibility across the platform. In case you don’t know what this means (which is totally fine!), this is making sure your wiki content can b…

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It has been a while since I last posted here - I hope you have all been well!

As part of my work here at Fandom, I have spent the past few months looking deep into our platform policies & guidelines. (Hint: we have a lot!) I have been looking at what we cover, what we don’t cover, & how we…

On October 18, 2004, Fandom was born – the beginning of what has become the world’s largest fan-generated entertainment platform. It’s been a heck of a ride that’s now headed into its third decade of being the companion to 350 million fans worldwide.

This summer, on July 25th we kicked off our anniv…

Policies are the backbone of how we protect user safety on Fandom and ensure a welcoming experience to fans of all backgrounds and beliefs. As part of that mission, we regularly review our policies to ensure that they are as clear as possible and contain all information about how we approach user s…

If you’ve seen the global navigation today, you've probably spotted it – we gave the Fandom logo a little makeover! Why, you may ask? Well...

Fandom’s turning 20! That’s right, Fandom – formerly Wikia, formerly Wikicities – was founded just about twenty years ago, on October 18, 2004, and we’ve off…

As you may well know, the United States, where Fandom is headquartered and where the majority of our community lives, is having a Presidential election this fall.

It’s not Fandom’s role to discuss an election, so we’re not going to do so. Adjacent to that, though, is the topic of today’s blog, which…

Throughout my career at Fandom, I’ve been privileged to work with a lot of passionate Community Managers and other community professionals. These are people who truly care about and want to support the community here at Fandom, a community that’s pretty special. There’s many different kinds of comm…