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* The [[Ursa Major Awards]] announced a new Furry Music category to debut in the 2023 awards.<ref>[https://twitter.com/UrsaMajorAwards/status/1616642250817294336?s=20&t=jHr_cxV7Z45vUDjTRb3Hrw "Due to increasing interest, Furry Music has been added to the categories for which you can nominate an Ursa Major Award..."] Posted Jan 20, 2023, retrieved Feb 2, 2023</ref> | * The [[Ursa Major Awards]] announced a new Furry Music category to debut in the 2023 awards.<ref>[https://twitter.com/UrsaMajorAwards/status/1616642250817294336?s=20&t=jHr_cxV7Z45vUDjTRb3Hrw "Due to increasing interest, Furry Music has been added to the categories for which you can nominate an Ursa Major Award..."] Posted Jan 20, 2023, retrieved Feb 2, 2023</ref> | ||
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| + | * [[w:swatting|Swatting]] incidents at [[VancouFur 2023]] and [[Motor City Furry Con 2023]] were reported to have taken place.<ref>[https://twitter.com/VancouFUR/status/1632200891972349954?s=20 "To our attendees...']VancouFur Twitter posted 2023/03/04 retrieved 2023/03/30</ref><ref>[https://www.flayrah.com/8899/furry-convention-evacuations-and-stand-place-precautions-becoming-more-common-occurrence "Furry convention evacuations and stand in place precautions becoming a more common occurence..."] Flayah 2023/03/30 retrieved 2023/03/30</ref> | ||
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Revision as of 17:20, 30 March 2023
Contents
Overview
By Year
2020
Conventions
- The COVID-19 pandemic caused the cancellation or postponement of a multitude of furry conventions including Furnal Equinox, Thaitails and Gateway Furmeet.[1] The pandemic also is attributed to the rise of online furry conventions like Cozy Con and Down Home FurCon. Also as a result of the pandemic, the 2019 Ursa Major Awards were announced via an online presentation for the first time in its history.[2]
2021
Websites
- Effective February 1st, Dragoneer regained ownership of Fur Affinity from IMVU.[3]
- Fenris Publishing acquired Rabbit Valley in October.[4]
2022
Conventiions
- Eurofurence announced a change of venue[5] for Eurofurence 27.
Organisations
- Following staff upheaval, Corgi Events announced their disbanding after Sin City Murr Con's premiere event.[6]
Smartphone applications
Websites
- Furry news website Flayrah was moved to a faster server.[8]
- Fur Affinity banned AI Generated artwork.[9]
2023
Awards
- The Ursa Major Awards announced a new Furry Music category to debut in the 2023 awards.[10]
Conventions
- Swatting incidents at VancouFur 2023 and Motor City Furry Con 2023 were reported to have taken place.[11][12]
Refences
- ↑ "COVID-19 pandemic causes furry convention closures and delays worldwide..." Posted on Flayrah 2020/03/14, retrieved 2020/03/14
- ↑ "Due to the current COVID-19 crisis, securing a venue for the Award Presentations has become impossible. Therefore, this year's winners will be announce online only. We hope to have a video done for this purpose which will be shown within a few weeks of the ballot closing..." Posted on Twitter March 28, 2020. Retrieved 19 April, 2020
- ↑ "New Ownership; Updated Logo & More" Fender's journal on Fur Affinity posted 2021/02/01, retrieved 2021/02/02
- ↑ Fenris Publishing website retrieved May 28, 2022
- ↑ "Due to unforseen circumstances..." Eurofurance Twitter. Posted 2022/12/21, retrieved 2023/01/01
- ↑ Article via Flayrah posted May 15,2022, retrieved May 24,2022
- ↑ Article via Flayrah posted 2022/02/11, retrieved 2022/05/08
- ↑ Article via Flayrah retrieved 2022/05/15
- ↑ Article via Flayrah retrieved 2022/09/08
- ↑ "Due to increasing interest, Furry Music has been added to the categories for which you can nominate an Ursa Major Award..." Posted Jan 20, 2023, retrieved Feb 2, 2023
- ↑ "To our attendees...'VancouFur Twitter posted 2023/03/04 retrieved 2023/03/30
- ↑ "Furry convention evacuations and stand in place precautions becoming a more common occurence..." Flayah 2023/03/30 retrieved 2023/03/30
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