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The [[OTW]]'s Tag Wrangling Committee is responsible for the [[Archive of Our Own]]'s massive collection of user-generated tags. AO3's tagging system is unique and complex; it allows users to create and apply any tags they like to their stories, and on the back end, an army of volunteer ''tag wranglers'' link together tags with the same meaning so that readers can browse the site more easily. Rules and guidelines for wrangling are developed by the committee in discussion with the wranglers.
Tag wranglers wrangle the tags, and the committee wrangles the wranglers....
==The Tags==
There are four different categories of tags on the AO3: fandoms, characters, relationships and freeforms.
meta tags, canonicals, synning...
==The Tag Wranglers' Work==
==The Committee's Work==
The [[OTW]]'s Tag Wrangling Committee is responsible for the [[Archive of Our Own]]'s massive collection of user-generated tags. AO3's tagging system is unique and complex; it allows users to create and apply any tags they like to their stories, and on the back end, an army of volunteer ''tag wranglers'' link together tags with the same meaning so that readers can browse the site more easily. Rules and guidelines for wrangling are developed by the committee in discussion with the wranglers.
Tag wranglers wrangle the tags, and the committee wrangles the wranglers....
==The Tags==
There are four different categories of tags on the AO3: fandoms, characters, relationships and freeforms.
meta tags, canonicals, synning...
==The Tag Wranglers' Work==
==The Committee's Work==