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Tags and different type of Internet paratext is something users are becoming more an dmore fluent in, however, different site structures might lend themselves to different uses of paratext. In a previous post, it was suggested that Archive of Our Own’s users’ habit of chatty tags is a carry-over from Tumblr (where, one could further speculate, it might be the carryover of whisperspace on LiveJournal). On Tumblr, tags can not only categorise, they can communicate. (In different ways than how c...