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{{quote|''They said that came from the press. And the press it came from was what I call The Prestigious Internet.”''|Al Franken}}
{{quote|''They said that came from the press. And the press it came from was what I call The Prestigious Internet.”''|Al Franken}}


A work that [[Shaped Like Itself|originated on the web]].
A work that [[Captain Obvious|originated on the web]].


Subsets include [[Web Animation]], [[Web Comics]], [[Web Games]], [[Web Serial Novel]]s, [[Podcast]]s, and [[Vlog Series]]. [[The Abridged Series]], [[Let's Play]]s, and [[After Action Report]]s also tend to be Web Originals. The distinction between [[Fanfic]] and Web Original is that fanfic is based on other work and web original is almost all invention.
Subsets include [[Web Animation]], [[Web Comics]], [[Web Games]], [[Web Serial Novel]]s, [[Podcast]]s, and [[Vlog Series]]. [[The Abridged Series]], [[Let's Play]]s, and [[After Action Report]]s also tend to be Web Originals. The distinction between [[Fanfic]] and Web Original is that fanfic is based on other work and web original is almost all invention.
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It is common for Web Original works, especially [[Web Serial Novel]]s, to spawn [[Shared Universe]]s as other would-be writers think the original work is pretty neat and contact the writer for permission to play in his/her sandbox.
It is common for Web Original works, especially [[Web Serial Novel]]s, to spawn [[Shared Universe]]s as other would-be writers think the original work is pretty neat and contact the writer for permission to play in his/her sandbox.


Both [[:Category:Web Original|Web Original]] and [[:Category:New Media|New Media]] are for works that originated online. The distinction is that [[:Category:New Media|New Media]] works allow for feedback and audience participation - if a work doesn't allow for this, then it's a [[:Category:Web Original|Web Original]], not [[:Category:New Media|New Media]].
Both [[:Category:Web Original|Web Original]] and [[:Category:New Media|New Media]] are for works that originated online. As per [[Topic:X4963wpw827mr1xn|this discussion]], we will be merging the categories. Eventually.

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They said that came from the press. And the press it came from was what I call The Prestigious Internet.”
—Al Franken

A work that originated on the web.

Subsets include Web Animation, Web Comics, Web Games, Web Serial Novels, Podcasts, and Vlog Series. The Abridged Series, Let's Plays, and After Action Reports also tend to be Web Originals. The distinction between Fanfic and Web Original is that fanfic is based on other work and web original is almost all invention.

It is common for Web Original works, especially Web Serial Novels, to spawn Shared Universes as other would-be writers think the original work is pretty neat and contact the writer for permission to play in his/her sandbox.

Both Web Original and New Media are for works that originated online. As per this discussion, we will be merging the categories. Eventually.

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This category has the following 17 subcategories, out of 17 total.

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Pages in category "Web Original"

The following 200 pages are in this category, out of 472 total.

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