Hello Steemian,
This is a witness log that will give community brief update about latest changes on projects and witness infrastructure, contributed by me.
Summary: Witness nodes are stable and producing blocks as usual, considering some parameter updates due to recent price jump, SteemAdvent 2017 was a blast, Pick - new tool to choose winner for contest from comments, eSteem 2017 and 2018 outlook.
In-depth
Witness
good-karmacontinue producing blocks. Witness parameters are unchanged for now, APR set to 0%, price feed bias 0%, registration fee is lowered to 0.2 STEEM. If Steem price consolidates in higher ranges, I will be lowering it even further.SteemAdvent 2017 is concluded recently and ~7510 STEEM was powered up to fellow Steemians. With current market price ($8) it is around $60,000...
While choosing winners from ever growing SteemAdvent participants, I have created simple tool Pick to help fair choose of winners. Feel free to use it if you run some sort of contests.
eSteem published Year in Review to share some stats from 2017 and what to expect in 2018 from eSteem development.
eSteem spotlight, top user and giveaway - as usual monthly reward is being sent out to top eSteem users in 3 different category.
All previous witness update posts can be found on my blog or here https://steemit.com/created/good-karma or here for easy access and reading.
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Your ever well-wisher,
Feruz