On Wed, Jan 22, 2025, at 12:22, Javier Jimenez Shaw wrote:
> Regardless of political opinions, there is a fact in twitter/X that conflicts 
> directly with OSGeo: you need an account to view most of the things there.

Ah, I didn't realize that. Just tested, 
https://x.com/OSGeo/status/1805885195712626743 works, but https://x.com/OSGeo/ 
starts loading, then redirects (!) to the login page.

> We are an Open Source organization. It makes no sense to use any platform to 
> communicate information to the public that forces the public to have a 
> monitored account.

Agreed, screw them, we shouldn't be posting there. I feel the same about 
LinkedIn, but at least there you get a modal that you can dismiss.

Laurentiu
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