@cwebber @bnewbold ...the founder repeatedly made decisions undermining them, rejecting relevant code contributions, etc.

One of the things I argued for is that LJ server should focus on being easier and more distributed, to the point that a lot of the early blogging systems which didn't have robust commenting features at that time could use it to host commenting.

I viewed a very large opportunity there for open source adoption, and a reliable % of people contributing, if asked.

No dice. /end