Hey all,
We just published "News on Wikipedia: New exoplanet discovered, Tour de France concludes, and more" to the Wikimedia blog. URL:
https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/07/29/new-exoplanet-tour-de-france/
We plan to send out five pieces of social for this story, spread through the next *three days* (or thereabouts) to keep things timely.
Please do comment for tone.
*Twitter:*
• The Kepler space telescope made yet another exciting discovery this week. #NewsOnWikipedia • Burundi re-elected their president this week, but not without controversy. #NewsOnWikipedia • British cyclist Chris Froome won his second Tour de France this week. #NewsOnWikipedia • Zimbabwe's best-known lion, Cecil, was killed this week. #NewsOnWikipedia • Windows 10 officially launched to the public this week. #NewsOnWikipedia
*Facebook/G+:*
• Kepler-452b is now the sixth-most earth-like exoplanet we know about. #NewsOnWikipedia • Barack Obama was among those less than impressed with Burundi's newly re-elected president. #NewsOnWikipedia • The Tour de France ended this week—but who came out on top? #NewsOnWikipedia • Cecil, a famous Zimbabwean lion, was killed this week to massive backlash. #NewsOnWikipedia • Microsoft's newest operating system, Windows 10, officially launched to the public this week. #NewsOnWikipedia
best, Joe