Title
Automatically break any redirects if a renamed account is deleted and purged.

Short, concise description of the ideaWhen an account is purged that has previously been renamed with the old username forwarding to the new one, automatically break the redirect and purge the old username when the new username is purged, thus making it available ( Read more... )

Reposted, summing up the advantages and disadvantages brought up in comments, as the original was withdrawn and deleted. Even suggestions that are less feasible can benefit from discussion, and serve as an archive of the discussion for future reference.

Title
Single rename free of charge

Short, concise description of the ideaAll user accounts ( Read more... )

EDIT: Okay, I edited some of the terminology in this post to clarify that I mean only purged journals. I had been mirroring the FAQs' wording, which use "deleted and purged" to denote purged journals, but this can be obviously quite confusing. ;)

Title
A Link to the Rename Account Page on a Purged Journal's Page

Short, concise description of the ( Read more... )

Title
Fix community renaming.

Short, concise description of the idea
Repair community renaming to work as documented: allow communities to be renamed [using a name] from an existing journal that you own.

Full description of the ideaCurrently, communities cannot be renamed [using the name] from an existing journal - only using an unregistered name, or ( Read more... )

Title
Page to check the status of a username

Short, concise description of the idea
Provide a page that allows people to check the status of a particular username, and (if appropriate) provide a link to sign up for notification of availability.

Full description of the ideaThe list of newly available usernames (Read more... )

Title
Rename Tokens!

Short, concise description of the idea
Just longitivity with your LJ account could lead to certain rewards.

Full description of the idea
As above but extra bonuses such as rename tokens for customers who've been on here for a certain time. Just because it seems quite pricey just to change a small thing!
An ordered list of benefits

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Title
Renaming an existing account

Short, concise description of the idea
More information should be given before a rename token is purchased.

Full description of the ideaSo I just spent $12 on a rename token not knowing that the username I wanted was too long (by ONE character, but that's for another time). I didn't see anything about a character ( Read more... )

Title
Merging accounts

Short, concise description of the idea
Merging past livejournal accounts into a new one.

Full description of the ideaI happen to have many different livejournal accounts some going back to 2003 and I always wanted to merge all the accounts into one super account so all of my past entries would be in one simple journal. I tend ( Read more... )

Title
Custom Filter for Expunged List

Short, concise description of the idea
Create a filter that will search recycled usernames by more than just first letter/number.

Full description of the ideaI want to change my username...so I went to expunged_list.bml to find inspiration (or a new name to use). I already decided that I do not want numbers in my ( Read more... )

Title
Availability of certain deleted/purged accounts

Short, concise description of the idea
If a deleted/purged account has no posts or comments listed to it's name, shouldn't it be made available freely without charge since there are no real problems with cross-commenting?

Full description of the ideaIf a deleted and purged account has no posts or ( Read more... )