Social-media October 2014

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Re: [Social-media] Yet another RT thread

by Jeremy Baron

On Jul 8, 2014 1:01 PM, "Guillaume Paumier" <gpaumier(a)wikimedia.org> wrote: > Hi folks; Any thoughts on retweeting > https://twitter.com/nemobis/status/486085235827032064 ? +1 (But it's a reply not just a mention :( (doesn't show in nemo's feed, etc.) -Jeremy

8 years

Yet another RT thread

by Michael Guss

Hello everyone: Thoughts on retweeting?: https://twitter.com/kottke/status/523113961760108548 <https://www.google.com/url?q=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2Fkottke%2Fstatus%2F…> Also how about the original Wired article as well: http://www.wired.com/2014/10/fine-wikipedia-take-my-money/ <http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.wired.com%2F2014%2F10%2Ffine-w…> -- Michael Guss Research Analyst Wikimediafoundation.org mguss(a)wikimedia.org

9 years, 4 months

Yet Another RT

by Michael Guss

So, I know we are cutting down on RT from our accounts, but thoughts on potential RT (or original post) for Re/code tweet? There also may be a article from Re/Code coming in tomorrow for the media report. https://twitter.com/Recode/status/527208491367137283 -- Michael Guss Research Analyst Wikimediafoundation.org mguss(a)wikimedia.org

9 years, 5 months

Proposed Social Media for Wikicamp blog psot

by Michael Guss

*Hello everyone,* *Here is the proposed social media for the Wikicamp blog post. Thanks for reviewing!* *Blog post: * https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/wikicamp-2014-in-serbia-and-hungary-b… t: Three days, two cities, 20 highly motivated participants - learn about the first ever Wikicamp: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/wikicamp-2014-in-serbia-and-hungary-b… t: It's Autumn, but we're thinking about warmer times at the first-ever Wikicamp with @WikimediaRs & @WikimediaHU https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/wikicamp-2014-in-serbia-and-hungary-b… t: @WikimediaRs and @WikimediaHU tell us their fun experience with the first-ever Wikicamp: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/wikicamp-2014-in-serbia-and-hungary-b… t: This past August, @WikimediaRs and @WikimediaHU held the first ever Wikicamp: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/wikicamp-2014-in-serbia-and-hungary-b… f/g: This past August, Wikimedia Serbia and Wikimedia Hungary held the first ever Wikicamp: workshops, edit-a-thons, two photo tours, one awesome weekend: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/wikicamp-2014-in-serbia-and-hungary-b… f/g: Have you gone "Wikicamping"? Wikimedia Serbia and Wikimedia Hungary did in August, bringing the two chapters closer together and improving topics relating to both countries. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/wikicamp-2014-in-serbia-and-hungary-b… f/g: Over the course of three days, the first ever Wikicamp brought Wikimedia Serbia and Wikimedia Hungary closer together, eight news articles were written, five improved, one awesome weekend: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/wikicamp-2014-in-serbia-and-hungary-b… -- Michael Guss Research Analyst Wikimediafoundation.org mguss(a)wikimedia.org

9 years, 5 months

Proposed retweet / shares for Wikidata's second birthday

by Guillaume Paumier

Hi folks, Lydia from Wikidata has asked if we could share the news about Wikidata's second birthday, and I think it's a great idea. I propose that we retweet https://twitter.com/wikidata/status/527518119216939009 from @wikimedia and @wikipedia, and share https://www.facebook.com/Wikidata/posts/868034369896808 on facebook and https://plus.google.com/u/0/105776413863749545202/posts/ZB5NFNwhtNx on Google+. -- Guillaume Paumier

9 years, 5 months

Proposed Social Media for Re/Code article featuring Lila at Code Mobile.

by Michael Guss

*Hello everyone,* *Hot off the presses, here is the proposed social media for the Re/Code article about Lila's speaking at Code Mobile just a few hours ago. Thanks for reviewing!* t: WMF ED @lilatretikov speaks on making Wikipedia more mobile and global #codemobile http://recode.net/2014/10/28/wikimedias-changing-role-in-the-mobile-world/ t: WMF ED @lilatretikov on Wikipedia edits: "All of this is changing ... becoming more real time" #codemobile http://recode.net/2014/10/28/wikimedias-changing-role-in-the-mobile-world/ t:WMF ED @lilatretikov says most of Wikipedia's growth is now coming from outside North America, Europe #codemobile http://recode.net/2014/10/28/wikimedias-changing-role-in-the-mobile-world/ f/g: Wikimedia Foundation Executive Director, Lila Tretikov, attended Code Mobile where she talked Wikipedia's mobile strategy, Glasnost, and the altering of editing Wikipedia as we know it: http://recode.net/2014/10/28/wikimedias-changing-role-in-the-mobile-world/ f/g: "The majority of our investments are now going into product and engineering, and with that majority is starting to go into mobility," Lila Tretikov said during her interview at Code Mobile. http://recode.net/2014/10/28/wikimedias-changing-role-in-the-mobile-world/ -- Michael Guss Research Analyst Wikimediafoundation.org mguss(a)wikimedia.org

9 years, 5 months

Proposed Social Media for on Philadelphia's birthday, a look at how it came alive on Wikipedia

by Michael Guss

*Hi everyone,* *Here is the proposed social media for On Philadelphia's birthday, a look at how it came alive on Wikipedia blog post. Thanks for reviewing!* *Blog post: * https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/philadelphias-birthday-how-it-came-al… t: Don't get it twisted: this man keeps the facts straight for the city of Philadelphia on Wikipedia: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/philadelphias-birthday-how-it-came-al… t: Who keeps the facts straight on Wikipedia? This guy: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/philadelphias-birthday-how-it-came-al… t: Editing since 2009, over 160,000 edits, meet the editor who keeps Philadelphia accurate on Wikipedia https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/philadelphias-birthday-how-it-came-al… t: This Wikipedian is credited with debunking the rumor that Taco Bell intended to purchase the iconic Liberty Bell https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/philadelphias-birthday-how-it-came-al… f/g: "I want people to know who their council people are [and] who they can come to," says David Thomsen. "I see it as a role to encourage democracy." Thomsen, 75, has over 160,000 edits and believes it is his civic duty to keep the facts straight on almost everything Philadelphia-related on Wikipedia. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/philadelphias-birthday-how-it-came-al… f/g: This prolific Wikipedian, with over 160,000 edits under his belt, keeps the facts accurate for the city of Philadelphia on Wikipedia - and is credited with debunking the rumor that Taco Bell was intending to buy the Liberty Bell. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/philadelphias-birthday-how-it-came-al… f/g: David Thomsen, 75, has over 160,000 edits to his credit, believes it is his civic duty to make sure the information on Wikipedia about the city of Philadelphia is accurate. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/philadelphias-birthday-how-it-came-al… -- Michael Guss Research Analyst Wikimediafoundation.org mguss(a)wikimedia.org

9 years, 5 months

Proposed Social Media for New York Times Re-Share

by Michael Guss

Hello everyone, Thoughts on re-share of the New York Times article for Facebook/Google+? f/g: "Wikipedia in recent years has become a more trusted source of information - certainty for settling bar bets, but even for weighty topics like Ebola." http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/27/business/media/wikipedia-is-emerging-as-t… f/g: "Millions have come to rely on these sites , including those run by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization and Wikipedia." http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/27/business/media/wikipedia-is-emerging-as-t… -- Michael Guss Research Analyst Wikimediafoundation.org mguss(a)wikimedia.org

9 years, 5 months

social media message for blog post about Wikimedia logos

by Yana Welinder

Hi all, What do you think about this as a social media message for this blog post <https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/24/wikimedia-logos-have-been-freed/>: Free as in Wikimedia logos! Our logos will now be licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 on @WikiCommons. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/24/wikimedia-logos-have-been-freed/ -- Yana Welinder Legal Counsel Wikimedia Foundation 415.839.6885 ext. 6867 @yanatweets <https://twitter.com/yanatweets> NOTICE: This message may be confidential or legally privileged. If you have received it by accident, please delete it and let us know about the mistake. As an attorney for the Wikimedia Foundation, for legal/ethical reasons I cannot give legal advice to, or serve as a lawyer for, community members, volunteers, or staff members in their personal capacity. For more on what this means, please see our legal disclaimer <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia_Legal_Disclaimer>.

9 years, 5 months

Proposed Social Media for Structured Data Project Launch in Berlin Blog Post

by Michael Guss

*Hello everyone,* *Here is the proposed social media for the Structured Data project launch in Berlin blog post. Thanks for reviewing!* *Blog post:* https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… t: Structured Data project launches in Berlin: a new way to make multimedia data easier to use on Wikimedia sites. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… t: How did the Wikidata and Multimedia teams fare with community volunteers in a bootcamp on structured data? Find out https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… t: The Wikidata, Multimedia teams are working with community volunteers to improve how media files are stored https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… t: Earlier this month, members of Wikidata and Multimedia teams met with community members in Berlin for a "bootcamp": https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… t: Learn how members of Wikidata and Multimedia teams are working with community volunteers to improve structured data https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… t: What can Wikimedia Commons learn from the structure of Wikidata? https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… f/g: Structured Data project launches in Berlin: community volunteers join forces with the Wikidata and Multimedia teams to make multimedia data easier to use on Wikimedia sites. https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… f/g: How media files are stored on Wikimedia sites makes can cause issues. To address these issues, members of Wikidata, Multimedia teams met with community volunteers in Berlin for a week-long bootcamp https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… f/g: What can Wikimedia Commons learn from how Wikidata is structured? Our Multimedia team met with members of Wikidata and community volunteers to find out earlier this month in Berlin: https://blog.wikimedia.org/2014/10/27/structured-commons-project-launches-i… -- Michael Guss Research Analyst Wikimediafoundation.org mguss(a)wikimedia.org

9 years, 5 months

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