Crooked Timber was founded in July 2003 as a merger of several individual blogs, including Junius and Gallowglass, along with some new contributors.

It has both individual blogs and product or feature-related blogs.

White dots represent individual blogs.

MyBlogLog communities revolved around an individual blog registered by that blog's author.

Their basic roles evident in the space include individual blogs, blog networks, and aggregators.

They're charting their progress at showshowdown.blogspot.com, which includes links to their individual blogs.

BlogShares is an online stock market for blogs, in which participants speculate on the future of individual blogs.

There are some individual blogs, such as one maintained by a Texas lawyer, that Mr. Sorkin said he trusts and watches.

They combined earlier content (as far back as January 2002) from their individual blogs.

A search feature allows for visitors to search through the archives of the individual blogs as well as list the chronology of the blogs.