The company says maintenance is becoming increasingly difficult and continues to develop outage services
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webcomic On September 25, the entertainment company announced that it would officially stop broadcasting. Fan translation service On November 26, PDT, support for the community-based platform that allows fans to translate webcomics into multiple languages is ending.
according to webcomicThe decision was taken after “careful consideration”, citing the increasing difficulty of maintaining and growing services. The company said the move will allow it to focus its resources on enhancing other core experiences for readers and creators.
After the closing date, all translation data and user information will be permanently deleted webcomicof servers, no backups are kept. Users who wish to retain their translation jobs are advised to download the data from their profile page before the end of the service.
The fan translation service aims to connect fans in different languages and has relied on volunteer translators for many years to help expand the fan base webcomicglobal readership. However, the company admitted that continued use of the platform had become “unsustainable”.
Starting November 27, the site and all related user content will be inaccessible, including previously viewed or subscribed fan translations.
source: webcomic Notice
