Timeline of Fandom and Profit Meta

See also Timeline of Fandom and Profit.
===1975===
* We all should be aware to some degree of the STAR TREK WELCOMMITTEE and the role it plays in our hobby. by Gerald M. Williams (December 1975)
===1978===
* How about a discussion of one of everybody's favorite topics: money? by Jean Lorrah (July 1978)
===1988===
* A Dangerous Trend? by Alexis Fegan Black (February 1988)
===2000===
* What Price Fandom? by Arduinna (May 2000)
* Who owns fandom? (December 2000)
* Netfic is free, so stop complaining by Arduinna (May 2000) 
* Fan Fiction II: The Revenge, Fanfic Faces Off BigThree Accounting by Roxanne Conrad (December 2000)
===2001===
* How the Grynch Stole Fandom, a parody by Peter David (January 2001)
* Name Your Fandom™: Website name dispute has larger implications by Joanne Madge (April 2001)
* Wahoo! A paycheck! by Kal (April 2001]
===2003===
* Dear Disreputable Zine Dealer by merryish (September 2003)
* The Merryish and Mysti thread: profit in fandom (September 3, 2003)
===2005===
* , by nnaylime (2005)
* Can't we just buy you an IPod by embicta (2005)
* by AstroGirl (July 2005)
* , by sidewinder (August 2005)
* by almostnever/Cesare (August 2005)
===2006===
* by idlerat (March 2006)
* Seven Reasons Why Selling Fanzines Isn't Bad, Wrong, or Hazardous to Your Fannish Health (September 2006)
* YOU DO NOT MAKE MONEY OFF OF FANFIC. EVER. (September 2006)
===2007===
* , post at Fanthropology (2007)
* How Fanfiction Makes Us Poor, cupidsbow (2007)
* ; archive link, by Morgan Dawn (2007)
* I want my MTV; or Money for Fanfic; archive link page one; archive link page two; archive link page three by telesilla (May 1, 2007)
* much meta regarding FanLib, including The corporatization of fanfic? (May 10, 2007)
===2008===
* , Fandom Lawyers, March 11, 2008
===2009=== 
* What do you think about published fanfic? (2009)
* Profiting from fanfiction by fluterbev (2009)
* Think-y things about zines and fic and all by byslantedlight (2009)
* , In Media Res (2009)
===2013===
*Fan Fiction and the Bourgeoisification of Creativity (December 2013)
===2014===
* Fifty shades of exploitation: Fan labor and Fifty Shades of Grey by Bethan Jones (2014)
* Sherlockology and Galactica.tv: Fan sites as gifts or exploited labor? by Bertha Chin (2014)
* Fan work: Labor, worth, and participation in fandom's gift economy by Tisha Turk (2014)
===2015===
* , post by Morgan Dawn (2015)
* (2015)
* (2015)
===2016===
* FFA: Fic-tipping, archive link (2016)
* , by Lesley Goldberg for "The Hollywood Reporter" (2016)
* (post and comments at FFA regarding profit/links on site to advertising) (March 2016)
* PSA: DON'T MENTION COMMISSIONS/PATREON ON AO3 by whalehuntingboyfriends (September 2016)
===2017===
* posts and comments at FFA regarding Writing Commissions and creating fanworks for profit: (March 2017) -- (April 2017) -- (May 2017) (June 2017)
* , by squidgiepdx (June 14, 2017) 
* by Kronette (July 3, 2017)
* by histerek (July 9, 2017)
* You know what I miss? The fandom as a gift economy. by mazarin221b (September 2017)
===2018===
* by Ginny O. (August 2018)
* On fandom's so-called "gift economy" by probablyintraffic (July 2018)
* Have you heard of Writscrib? If yes, what are your thoughts?, by olderthannetfic (July 2018)
* Ohhhhh. I see. Writscrib is being marketed as a way for fan artists and fanfic writers to make a living “doing what we love”. NOPE NOPE NOPE NOPE NOPE. by olderthannetfic (July 2018)
===2019===
* , discussion at fail-fandomanon (January)
* discussion at fail-fandomanon (January)
* by cesperanza (January 21)
* by ellie-nors (January 23)
* On Fandom and the "culture of selling" page 1; page 2 by fairestcat (January 25)
* by silveradept (January 28)
* by melannen (January 29)
* by anneapocalypse (January 31)
* by Mads Ansley (February 4)
* (October 2019)
* Re: The decade fandom went corporate, discussion at fail-fandomanon (December 23, 2019)
===2020===
* 
===2021===
* (May 2021)
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===2022===
*When fanfic writers offered their fanfic in printed format, Destiel Supernatural fans impersonated as an interested readers to obtain copies in order to report the writers and their websites for copyright infringement & ultimately get them banned from AO3 (Nov 2022)
===2024===
* The Endless Appetite for Fanfiction; Wayback ; archive link by Elizabeth Minkel (2024)