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June Metrics - the numerical state of Second Life

Premium growth
Meta Linden today published the latest monthly metrics for the month of June, in a variety of formats. For anyone who isn't excited by pawing through the spreadsheet data, we've got the quick summary here for you, ready to skim through. (If you want May's summary, it is here)

You'll find our summary of the numbers and growth below the fold.

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May metrics - the numerical state of Second Life


Meta Linden today published the latest monthly metrics for the month of May, in a variety of formats. For anyone who isn't excited by pawing through the spreadsheet data, we've got the quick summary here for you, ready to skim through. (If you want April's summary, it is here)

If you're really, really impatient: Growth slowing, still growing, more and more boys, not getting much younger.


Continue reading May metrics - the numerical state of Second Life

Acting your age - or some other age.

Acting your age, or out of it.On the 8th of March we sought clarification for an ambiguous-seeming sentence at the end of a warning notice that was being distributed by Chadrick Linden. That sentence was:

"Any account asserting an age that does not meet Second Life's minimum age of eligibility will be closed."

What we wanted to know was whether that referred to the claimed age of the avatar (particularly where it came to role-playing purposes). After all, it was pretty clear that the claimed age of the user was covered by this - but what about role-players, you know, role-playing?

Continue reading Acting your age - or some other age.

February statistics released

Premium account percentage growth
Meta Linden, the new statistics/metrics Linden has released the statistics for the month of February (in a week, we'll be looking for the stats for March). In a very useful move, the statistics are available in OpenDocument format, making them much easier to deal with and process.

The chart above (linked to other charts of my devising) shows the percentage monthly growth of premium accounts each month since February 2005. February 2007 saw flat growth in line with January: 15% (now at 66,800 premium accounts). If the growth of premium accounts remains flat, we should tip over 100,000 premium accounts in May.

Continue reading February statistics released

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