The State of Livejournal, Your Opinions and what YOU'D like to do

[headmasterhand]

EDIT: PLEASE GO READ THIS IN REGARDS TO SUBJECT LINES.

Starting on December 22nd 1:00AM EST, Livejournal's New Site-Scheme (Update 88) was put online. The public outlash so far has been pretty vocal on their page (you can go read it here). A few hours ago LJ put up a new post regarding the update and what they are doing to fix it. However, we'd

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[things_go_boom]

To anyone who wanted to wait what they'd do; Official statement is that the subject lines will not be returning apart from the S2 layouts.

Which means if we wanted to keep them, we'd need to pay for the layouts, for each comm.

[things_go_boom]

Also this is a reply from the DW maintainers regarding regarding importing out communities.

[inferiordestiny]

DW staff, y u so awesome and friendly?

[iwannacheat]

As I said in a reply somewhere (or was it plurk?) I'm in no place to do anything except accept the change if we have to swap services, as much as I still feel uncomfortable with it for the time being. But sometimes I feel like I wish I could change my vote so I'd vote "Hurry up and get the move over with", but there is also the thing with many of you guys having paid account time going to waste.

This whole transition and the reactions is leaving such an air of uncertainty, which after dealing with two days of it feels much worse than the inevitable shift to another service.

I really just need to shut my mouth and tag things.

[hasprettiestmon]

I did hear at some point that the new design (the one that mimics) they are making would be for everyone, but I can't find where I read that to back it up. There is however this bit here. If that actually happens, payment wouldn't be necessary.

If being the keyword, here.

[sunfurry]

but why are you using a happy icon