Hey all,
We just published "Texans on a quest to improve Wikipedia’s coverage of their state’s revolution" to the blog. URL:
Many thanks to Ed for writing the post and to Alex for the suggestions.
Below are some proposed social media messages. Please tweak as needed.
Twitter (@wikimedia/@wikipedia):
• This #Wikipedia editor devoted hundreds of hours to one article.
• Two women are taking the lead on improving #Wikipedia's articles on the #Texas Revolution. Here's one of them.
• Ever wonder why #Wikipedia's articles on the #Texas Revolution are so good?
• 80 hours identifying sources, who knows how long reading them, and 300 hours of writing. And that's just one person.
Facebook/Google+:
• This #Wikipedia editor devoted hundreds of hours to one article.
• Ever wonder why #Wikipedia's articles on the #Texas Revolution are so good? 80 hours identifying sources, an untold number of hours reading them, and 300 hours of writing. That's just one of the people who worked on it.
• 80 hours identifying sources, an untold number of hours reading them, and 300 hours of writing. And that's just one of the people who worked on it.
thanks,
Joe
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Joe Sutherland
Communications Intern [remote]