Round 1:

@wikipedia: https://twitter.com/Wikipedia/status/639931754682433536

@wikimedia: https://twitter.com/Wikimedia/status/639938021404614660

Fb: https://www.facebook.com/wikipedia/posts/10153510011078346

Wikipedia G+:
https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/100123345029543043288/+Wikipedia/posts/XuAez4EVPns

Wikimedia G+:
https://plus.google.com/u/0/b/108193079736330787108/108193079736330787108/posts/EVH3y9FbnPR

We'll get more out this weekend in the mornings - this such a good read, Ed


On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 12:46 PM, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks Victor, I didn't know that but can see why they'd use the word.
> Still, by that definition, a kamikaze is any plane that flies into
> something with malicious intent, which still fits here!
>
> @Pine, I'll email you off-list. It's something I do want to start doing.
>
> --Ed
>
> On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 3:40 PM, Victor Grigas <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> I think that this won't be an issue but German media described 9/11 as a
>> Kamikaze attack, where English-speakers associate kamikaze with a
>> particular theater of war.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 3:32 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> The Signpost FTW. If I may make a suggestion: can you try to schedule
>>> Signpost reposts around dates that are thematically similar to the subject
>>> of the blog, like Veterans Day or Memorial Day?
>>>
>>> Pine
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 12:29 PM, Michael Guss <[email protected]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks, Ed! These LGTM. Of course, with Buffer we can schedule twitter,
>>>> fb, g+ for the next week.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Sep 4, 2015 at 12:25 PM, Ed Erhart <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>
>>>>> We've just published "WWII veteran, kamikaze survivor honors shipmates
>>>>> through Wikipedia articles" to the blog:
>>>>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/09/04/wwii-veteran-wikipedia/
>>>>>
>>>>> Proposed social media messages follow:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Facebook/Google+:*
>>>>>
>>>>>    - "On deck, there was an inferno of fire and explosions ... Some
>>>>>    of us made our way through the debris to the fantail and took turns 
>>>>> going
>>>>>    over the side into the waters of Ormac Bay; I lost my loosely tied 
>>>>> shoes." *<--
>>>>>    love the last part; isn't it strange what details you remember about
>>>>>    traumatic experiences?*
>>>>>    - "On deck, there was an inferno of fire and explosions; the
>>>>>    ship’s superstructure had been reduced to rubble, and the forward 
>>>>> magazine
>>>>>    was exploding."
>>>>>    - At 18, he survived a Japanese kamikaze strike. At 90, he writes
>>>>>    for Wikipedia.
>>>>>    - Three years to the day after Pearl Harbor, the kamikaze struck.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> *Twitter:**Now that we have Buffer, can we schedule a bunch of posts
>>>>> for Twitter over the next week?*
>>>>>
>>>>>    - #WWII @USNavy veteran, #kamikaze survivor wrote the article on
>>>>>    his old ship:
>>>>>    - Life in the @USNavy: “You might chip paint, do some painting,
>>>>>    clean burners and floor plates ...":
>>>>>    - After the #kamikaze, "there was an inferno of fire and
>>>>>    explosions ...":
>>>>>    - Meet the #WWII @USNavy vet who wrote the @Wikipedia article on
>>>>>    his own ship:
>>>>>    - Three years to the day after Pearl Harbor, the kamikaze struck.
>>>>>    @NavyHistoryNews
>>>>>       - *That handle is for the US Navy's history division. Maybe
>>>>>       they'll retweet? Should we message them to ask for a retweet? 
>>>>> What's the
>>>>>       etiquette here?*
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Ed Erhart
>>>>> Editorial Associate
>>>>> Wikimedia Foundation
>>>>>
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>>>>
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>>>> Research Analyst
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>> *Victor Grigas*
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