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'''''Our World of News''''' ('''''OWON''''') is an English-language fully digital free newspaper by [[Lemuria]], launched February 23, 2024. Original content created by Lemuria for the paper is licensed under CC BY 4.0.
'''''Our World of News''''' ('''''OWON''''') is an English-language fully digital free newspaper by [[Lemuria]], launched February 23rd, 2024. Original content created by Lemuria for the paper is licensed under CC BY 4.0.


The official schedule is inconsistent. In the best case scenario, if Lemuria has enough time and energy, the newspaper is released daily, but sometimes days can be skipped. Everyday issues are not guaranteed.
The official release schedule is somewhat inconsistent and can fluctuate wildly at times. Generally, you can expect a new release every few days or weeks, potentially daily in the best case scenario, though this is rare.


== Issues ==
== Issues ==
OWON is distributed as a series of PDF files uploaded to the OWOT Discord. For people who don't use Discord, copies were briefly distributed via Catbox. On March 1, 2024, Lemuria switched to hosting OWON PDFs on the Internet Archive ([https://archive.org/search?query=subject%3A%22our_world_of_news%22&sort=-date issue listing]) and he was too lazy to upload issues to Catbox.
OWON is distributed as a series of PDF files that are uploaded to the OWOT Discord server. For a brief period of time, copies of OWON were mirrored and distributed via Catbox, in order to provide access for those unable to access access Discord. It was retired shortly after, as on March 1st, 2024, Lemuria began uploading all future issues to the Internet Archive ([https://archive.org/search?query=subject%3A%22our_world_of_news%22&sort=-date issue listing]), archiving older issues in the process.


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| '''Issue #'''
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| 00028
| 00058
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| '''Date'''
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| 2024-03-24
| 2024-09-07
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| '''Pages'''
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| 1
| 4
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| colspan=2 style="font-size:120%;text-align:center;" | '''''Links'''''
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| '''Discord'''
| '''Discord'''
| [https://discord.com/channels/366609898164715520/1210775852862930964/1221277657342279782 read]
| [https://discord.com/channels/366609898164715520/1210775852862930964/1281795823809597562 read]
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| '''Archive.org'''
| '''Archive.org'''
| [https://archive.org/details/our-world-of-news-2024-03-24 read]
| [https://archive.org/details/our-world-of-news-2024-09-07 read]
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[[Category:OWOT news organizations]]
[[Category:OWOT news organizations]]

Revision as of 23:04, 10 September 2024

Our World of News
Our World of News 2024-02-24 front page.png
Front page on February 24, 2024
FormatFully digital Berliner-size page PDFs
FounderLemuria
Chief EditorLemuria
FoundedFebruary 23, 2024
LanguageEnglish

Our World of News (OWON) is an English-language fully digital free newspaper by Lemuria, launched February 23rd, 2024. Original content created by Lemuria for the paper is licensed under CC BY 4.0.

The official release schedule is somewhat inconsistent and can fluctuate wildly at times. Generally, you can expect a new release every few days or weeks, potentially daily in the best case scenario, though this is rare.

Issues

OWON is distributed as a series of PDF files that are uploaded to the OWOT Discord server. For a brief period of time, copies of OWON were mirrored and distributed via Catbox, in order to provide access for those unable to access access Discord. It was retired shortly after, as on March 1st, 2024, Lemuria began uploading all future issues to the Internet Archive (issue listing), archiving older issues in the process.

Most recent OWON issue
Issue # 00058
Date 2024-09-07
Pages 4
Links
Discord read
Archive.org read