The annual blogging competition; Weblog Awards has been marred by vote rigging allegations. The event usually attract over half a million bloggers who usually cast a vote for their favorite bloggers. Voting in this years even is being double checked to weed out votes that were considered fraudulent.

The award organizers, Kevin Waywardly was quoted as saying “Imagine a vote log of 20,000 votes: if you scan it, patterns emerge. But there shouldn’t be patterns.”

There would be and update to this post when the recount is completed to bring you information on the winners .

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Posted November 12th, 2007 at 7:55 pm in category Blogging. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.