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Originally user generated comics could be submitted for publishing online. These comics were subject to moderators who would on occasion edit or remove images to make the submitted comics adhere to the Comic Maker's "house rules". <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/feedback.shtml|title=FAQ/Feedback|date of source= January 2006|website name=BBC - Doctor Who - Contact Us|accessdate=26th December 2011}}</ref> [[File:Comic_maker_under_maintenance.jpg|thumb|Image used when it was down for maintenance.]] | Originally user generated comics could be submitted for publishing online. These comics were subject to moderators who would on occasion edit or remove images to make the submitted comics adhere to the Comic Maker's "house rules". <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/feedback.shtml|title=FAQ/Feedback|date of source= January 2006|website name=BBC - Doctor Who - Contact Us|accessdate=26th December 2011}}</ref> [[File:Comic_maker_under_maintenance.jpg|thumb|Image used when it was down for maintenance.]] | ||
However following approximately a year online, a relaunch of Comic Maker occurred on 16 December 2008. The changes were that comics could be printed and that comics could no longer be submitted for publishing online. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/s4/news/081017_news_01|title=Comic Maker Is Regenerating|date of source=20th Nov 2008|website name=BBC - Doctor Who|accessdate=26th December 2011|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20081023222443/http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/s4/news/081017_news_01|archivedate=2008-10-23}}</ref> | However following approximately a year online, a relaunch of Comic Maker occurred on 16 December 2008. The changes were that comics could be printed and that comics could no longer be submitted for publishing online. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/s4/news/081017_news_01|title=Comic Maker Is Regenerating|date of source=20th Nov 2008|website name=BBC - Doctor Who|accessdate=26th December 2011|archiveurl=http://web.archive.org/web/20081023222443/http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/s4/news/081017_news_01|archivedate=2008-10-23}}</ref> | ||
Also during 2008, several comics created by writers who had previously written for ''Doctor Who'' were posted to the site. | Also during 2008, several comics created by writers who had previously written for ''Doctor Who'' were posted to the site. | ||
Around the end of 2012, the BBC One ''Doctor Who'' website discontinued hosting of Comic Maker, along with Trailer Maker, phasing out its old material to make room for "new games and innovative content" during the 50th anniversary year of the series. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/s4/news/081017_news_01|title=Comic Maker & Trailer Maker|date of source=2012|website name=BBC - Doctor Who|accessdate=17 August 2014|quote=The Doctor Who Comic Maker and Trailer Maker applications are no longer available.}}</ref> | See [[BBC Writers' Comics]] for more information.<ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/50yh4sc4w4wB5sNR5NjBMDz/comic-maker-trailer-maker]</ref> | ||
Around the end of 2012, the BBC One ''Doctor Who'' website discontinued hosting of Comic Maker, along with [[Trailer Maker]], phasing out its old material to make room for "new games and innovative content" during the 50th anniversary year of the series. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/s4/news/081017_news_01|title=Comic Maker & Trailer Maker|date of source=2012|website name=BBC - Doctor Who|accessdate=17 August 2014|quote=The Doctor Who Comic Maker and Trailer Maker applications are no longer available.}}</ref> | |||
== Footnotes == | == Footnotes == | ||
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