Fandom Does Not Use Technology. Technology Uses Fandom - Part 2

As a follow up to the recent discussion over whether fans should be allowed to discuss and review fanfic on Goodreads (my earlier post here and the Fanlore summary here)….

I came across a similar discussion that took place in 2010. In short, fans who were listening to podfic found that the meta data of the podfics (basic catalog type info: titles, authors etc) was being automatically captured by last.fm 

Post 1: http://amplificathon.dreamwidth.org/1165271.htm

Post 2: http://merlinpodfic.livejournal.com/39733.html

Post 3: http://podficmeta.dreamwidth.org/13417.html