Here's the reply I received from LJ ( Read more... )

Argh. LJ's changelog reveals that LJ is planning to make gender a mandatory field at account creation and remove the Unspecified option for the gender field. You can read more about the subject here. As I deeply dislike this plan, I changed my gender option to Unspecified here and left a polite comment here expressing my displeasure.

LJ staff has just announced the new LJ policies. They seem sensible enough! I'm pleased. What do you think, friends?

I've just voted for the LJ Advisory Board.

squeaky19 is my first choice, rm is my 2nd, and legomymalfoy is the 3rd.

I don't think this board will have any important role to play, but voting doesn't hurt.

You can vote here.

I don't want to annoy my lj-friends who were against the boycott, because I believe that our(= all fen, all friendly ljers) union is more important than anything else and, in particular, more important than the boycott, because there were good arguments against the boycott, too. But I have to congratulate my Brazilian friends for the way they ( Read more... )

Friends, I'll see you in 24 hours or on IJ.

♥

I will be participating in the one day content strike on LJ on Friday, March 21. For 24 hours, I won't even load any LJ pages.

I'll be on IJ, my primary journal.

Not that I will abandon LJ completely, but InsaneJournal is my main journal now, and I won't be posting much on LJ any more.

I like InsaneJournal, and Squeaky has been doing a good job. Right now, he's is offering a membership sale until next Monday. Permanent accounts for only $35, and a year-paid account for $15.

My LJ paid account will expire in two days. I still don't know exactly what will happen. Yeah, I read the "what happens to my paid account when it expires" FAQ entry, but it doesn't answer all of my questions. (Like, I know I won't be able to post polls any more, but will my previous polls disappear? ETA: skuf told me they won't. Yay! Thanks, friend!) ( Read more... )

lj_biz has just announced that they will start using Omniture SiteCatalyst to dig deeper into how members and visitors use LiveJournal.

Omniture is a website analytics service. The system will collect information that's pretty straightforward, including what browser you're using, what site scheme you use, your window size, how people travel through the ( Read more... )