I think email address sounds the best, but I think also mailing lists should work fine. I think only certain people use IRC, and the know how to reach our channel and contact.
Social is pretty cool; Twitter, but also Facebook and G+: they are easy to follow and help us make our followers base to grow. My 2c Cheers, Flavia 2015-09-21 12:06 GMT+02:00 Allan Day <allanp...@gmail.com>: > Flavia Weisghizzi <flavia.weisghizzi.ar...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I think they are definitely enjoyable! > > Thanks Flavia! > > Sri's asked me about the contact details on the cards, suggesting that > we use Twitter and a generic i...@gnome.org email address, and > pointing out that people outside of open source might not be familiar > with mailing lists. It would be good to discuss this! > > For individual's business cards, contact details seem fairly > straightforward: each individual can decide what they want on there. > > For teams it is indeed a bit trickier, since our primary team > communication channels will sometimes be unknown to some people. IRC > is particularly obscure, and we might want to think about whether to > include that. However, mailing lists do seem OK to me: you don't have > to be signed up to send a mail to a list (provided that it has an > active moderator). Mailing lists have the advantage that they are > usually actively monitored. > > I'd be nervous about using Twitter as a contact mechanism, since I'm > not sure we check @gnome for incoming messages, or that enough of the > right people are monitoring. > > Likewise, if we had i...@gnome.org it would need to be actively > monitored. We already have gnome-press-cont...@gnome.org, which is > similar, and we haven't always done a great job of keeping on top of > it. > > Allan >
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