We could probably just go with "Read this editor's advice first," as the previewed title will contain the rest, but I'm not sure if that's best practice for Facebook. Michael, Joe, your thoughts?
--Ed On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 4:43 PM, Juliet Barbara <[email protected]> wrote: > Ok, for FB what about: > > Thinking about paying for a Wikipedia article? Read this editor's advice > first. > > On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 1:38 PM, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> wrote: > >> @Juliet, that's already in the title of the article which appears as a >> preview on Facebook. That works great for Twitter, though. >> >> --Ed >> >> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 3:22 PM, Gregory Varnum <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> I like that for FB and Twitter. >>> >>> -greg >>> >>> _______________ >>> Sent from my iPhone - a more detailed response may be sent later. >>> >>> On Sep 21, 2015, at 3:20 PM, Juliet Barbara <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>> How about something straightforward like: >>> >>> Should you pay for a Wikipedia article? Find out here. [LINK] >>> >>> On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 11:19 AM, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi all, >>>> >>>> This is now published after a snafu with WordPress' scheduling >>>> mechanism. Further proposed Facebook posts: >>>> >>>> - "Wikipedia is, after all, an encyclopedia—not a commercial >>>> directory." >>>> - No, you should not hire a paid editor who does not disclose that >>>> fact on Wikipedia. >>>> >>>> --Ed >>>> >>>> On Sat, Sep 19, 2015 at 4:42 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I guess a further refinement: it can be free of financial obligation >>>>> in order to participate in Wikipedia in many ways, but plenty of people >>>>> and >>>>> organizations are being paid for their involvement, so we need to be >>>>> careful about the messaging. >>>>> >>>>> Pine >>>>> On Sep 19, 2015 1:38 PM, "Pine W" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Agreed that we should drop any suggestions that everyone who creates >>>>>> content or does other work is doing so for free. Wikipedia is free (of >>>>>> financial obligation) as in free to read and share, not as in free to >>>>>> create, store, maintain, defend, reseaech, and develop. >>>>>> >>>>>> Pine >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ed Erhart >>>> Editorial Associate >>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Juliet Barbara* >>> Senior Communications Manager I Wikimedia Foundation >>> 149 New Montgomery Street I San Francisco, CA 94105 >>> [email protected] I +1 (512) 750-5677 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> Ed Erhart >> Editorial Associate >> Wikimedia Foundation >> > > > > -- > *Juliet Barbara* > Senior Communications Manager I Wikimedia Foundation > 149 New Montgomery Street I San Francisco, CA 94105 > [email protected] I +1 (512) 750-5677 > > -- Ed Erhart Editorial Associate Wikimedia Foundation
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