I'm not advocating for open commenting! That would be a lot of extra work for all of us. Social media is easy, but many community members won't comment because they don't use their real names on-wiki.
--Ed On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 6:06 PM, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 6 July 2015 at 14:00, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Are we still planning to resocialize this story? We've still only had the >> two posts (one each for Twitter/Facebook). >> >> I believe that we're tracking likes and shares now, Alex, but it's hard >> to gauge *community *participation. The Signpost, for instance, gets >> plenty of comments because it's on-wiki and everyone has an account there. >> Perhaps the requirement for a WordPress account is too high a bar? >> > > Spam is a real issue with stuff like this, and I think social media allows > for easy enough commenting? > > Joe > > >> --Ed >> >> On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 1:16 PM, Alex Stinson <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Glad to see the post shared! Love it! >>> >>> It occurs to me as someone who has written several blog posts, and >>> supported several others: I am always dis-appointed a bit on the number of >>> comments on the blog post itself: but it seems that a lot of the >>> commenting/visibility will happen elsewhere. Is there a way to surface both >>> page views on the blog alongside number of likes/retweets, etc. I think it >>> would be great to get a sense of scale for community participation in >>> reading/hearing the stories on the platform itself (and maybe provide a >>> different incentive structure/invitation for participating in the blog, by >>> marking shares/retweets, etc as valid responses to the post). >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> >>> Alex Stinson >>> >>> On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 9:52 AM, Michael Guss <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Furthermore, we'll be consistently resharing stories from now on. >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jul 1, 2015 at 9:50 AM, Michael Guss <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Good morning, >>>>> >>>>> The following has been shared: >>>>> >>>>> Fb: https://www.facebook.com/wikipedia/posts/10153356481158346 >>>>> >>>>> @wikipedia: https://twitter.com/Wikipedia/status/616285297991655425 >>>>> >>>>> @wikimedia: https://twitter.com/Wikimedia/status/616285818139856896 >>>>> >>>>> Wikipedia G+ : >>>>> https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/100123345029543043288/+Wikipedia/posts/FBpBEVGvrXi >>>>> >>>>> Wikimedia G+ : >>>>> https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108193079736330787108/108193079736330787108/posts/EF7fri18gDD >>>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 9:55 PM, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Sometime, Michael, you're going to have to miss a beat ... ... but it >>>>>> will not be this day. :-) >>>>>> >>>>>> Thank you very much! >>>>>> >>>>>> --Ed >>>>>> >>>>>> On Tue, Jun 30, 2015 at 11:52 PM, Michael Guss <[email protected]> >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi Ed, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I have already scheduled these for tomorrow morning to meet the most >>>>>>> traffic. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Tuesday, June 30, 2015, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> James- agreed. At the least, we need to push out two or more for >>>>>>>> Twitter—I think it's an underutilized resource. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> @Michael, can you post some of these tomorrow? Joe will be on a >>>>>>>> plane over the Atlantic Ocean. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> --Ed >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> Michael Guss >>>>>>> Research Analyst >>>>>>> Wikimediafoundation.org >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> Ed Erhart >>>>>> Editorial Intern >>>>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Michael Guss >>>>> Research Analyst >>>>> Wikimediafoundation.org >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Michael Guss >>>> Research Analyst >>>> Wikimediafoundation.org >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Ed Erhart >> Editorial Intern >> Wikimedia Foundation >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > -- Ed Erhart Editorial Intern Wikimedia Foundation
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