Friend Data

Personal and Community Accounts have a Friend Data (or "fdata") file.

Personal Accounts have the following format: http://www.livejournal.com/misc/fdata.bml?user=exampleusername Usernames preceded by a  are friended by the account.

Usernames preceded by a  list the account as a friend.

Usernames that appear in both sections are mutually friended. > exampleusername < exampleusername
 * 1) Note: Polite data miners cache on their end.  Impolite ones get banned.

Community Accounts have the following format: http://www.livejournal.com/misc/fdata.bml?user=examplecomm&amp;comm=1 Usernames preceded by a  are a member of the community.

Usernames preceded by a  list the community as a friend.

Usernames that appear in both sections are members and list the community as a friend. P> exampleusername P< exampleusername
 * 1) Note: Polite data miners cache on their end.  Impolite ones get banned.
 * 2) Note: examplecomm is a community account