Archive of Our Own is currently offline following routine overnight maintenance, with the status page projecting a restoration window of two to four weeks.
The nonprofit Organization for Transformative Works runs the platform and relies on volunteers.
When is the page expected to return?
According to the official update from the service's status page, full restoration is estimated to take about two weeks, and it is possible that it could even take four. Officials hope that they may be able to restore the page sooner, even with limited capabilities.
Archive of Our Own is a project of the non-profit Organization for Transformative Works, which relies on volunteers and donations. The news caused a huge uproar in the user community, with announcements on social media platforms garnering millions of views in just two hours.
The scenarios for the causes of the outage
Several users speculated that the problem could be related to recent security issues that have plagued the internet. However, the platform is built differently, making such a connection unlikely. The organization and the website did not immediately respond to requests for comment.
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