Great change, Joe. For the Twitter status, perhaps a simple question like "How will #Wikipedia preserve its citations for future generations?" or "How would you preserve #Wikipedia citations for the future? Geoffrey Bilder has one solution:" would get more engagement? I'm open to thoughts/improvements/contradictory arguments on those.
--Ed On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 6:19 PM, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> wrote: > I'd go for, instead of "relies on many linked references", "relies on many > online references". I've edited that below. Otherwise LGTM! > > best, > Joe > > On 1 June 2015 at 23:05, Andrew Sherman <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello Everyone, >> >> We just published "Preserving Wikipedia citations for the future: >> Geoffrey Bilder" to the blog. URL: >> >> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/06/01/preserving-wikipedia-citations/ >> >> Thanks to Yoona and Victor for writing, Fabrice and Ed for editing, and >> Jan Novak for interviewing. >> >> Below are some proposed social media messages. Please tweak as needed. >> >> *Twitter (@wikimedia/@wikipedia):* >> >> • Preserving Wikipedia's citations for the future: Geoffrey Bilder wants >> to stop hyperlinks from “rotting” (link) >> >> *Facebook/Google+:* >> >> • Geoffrey Bilder is working to prevent the death of hyperlinks, also >> known as "link rot". The average lifespan of a hyperlink is around six >> years—a problem for a site like Wikipedia, which relies on many online >> references. (link) >> >> Thanks, >> >> -- >> Andrew Sherman >> Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation >> >> *E:* [email protected] >> *WMF:* ASherman (WMF) >> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ASherman_(WMF)> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >> >> > > > -- > *Joe Sutherland* > Communications Intern [remote] > m: +44 (0) 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | w: > JSutherland <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:JSutherland_(WMF)> > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > >
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