LiveJournal has announced that the winner for the LiveJournal User Representative election is legomymalfoy. Congrats and good luck to legomymalfoy! A more detailed post on the results can be found here.

No matter how titular the position will be or how ridiculous this election has been, ljvotes believes that the LiveJournal User-Representative Election is important, not only because the representative will be in company of some of the greatest movers and shakers of the Internet, but also because s/he will represent us. ljvotes believes it is important to ( Read more... )

rm sent the following answers in response to ljvotes's e-mail:

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daniidebrabant sent the following answers in response to ljvotes's e-mail:

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jj_maccrimmon sent the following answers in response to ljvotes's e-mail:

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sollitaire sent the following answers in response to ljvotes's e-mail:

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cambler sent the following statement in response to ljvotes's e-mail:
With the revelation that the voting is allowing sockpuppet accounts to cast valid votes, I no longer feel that any of this matters. Should LJ outline how they will prevent this abuse, I will gladly re-engage. Until then, and in the absence of any statement on behalf of LJ, my faith in this ( Read more... )

When SUP acquired LiveJournal, Inc. in 2007, it established a LiveJournal Advisory Board as a part of its 100 Day Plan to create a more "open dialogue" with LiveJournal users. According to lj_2008's FAQ:
[LiveJournal Advisory Board] is a new group which will oversee issues relating to privacy, user policy and security. It will be independent of the ( Read more... )