I think being sharp-tongued is something of a pre-requisite for using
Twitter. ;)

On 25 September 2015 at 20:20, Victor Grigas <[email protected]> wrote:

> Maybe the journalist was so used to using Wikipedia as a reference work
> for general knowledge that (because of association) they didn't think/feel
> they needed to reference the WMF blog?
>

Maybe. I think, though, that most blogs these days add credit to the end of
their articles with things like "hat-tips", which requires you to be
interested enough to scroll through the article first to find the source.


>
> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 3:14 PM, Gregory Varnum <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Have there been any recent posts about the importance of proper
>> citations? Might be a good time to tweet it out - or write one if it
>> doesn’t exist or address this context.
>>
>> I am always a fan of teachable moments when things like this happen that
>> could wind up getting outside attention. :)
>>
>> -greg
>>
>> PS. I am shocked to learn that WMF C-Lvl were once sharp-tongued on
>> Twitter - shocked! ;)
>>
>>
>> On Sep 25, 2015, at 2:58 PM, Michael Guss <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Ok sounds like we'll give Ed's post another push today! Take that Vox.
>>
>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 11:53 AM, Katherine Maher <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Confession: I used to be a lot more sharp-tongued on Twitter.
>>>
>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 11:46 AM, James Alexander <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Even without the vox post I'd say yes :)
>>>>
>>>> Also good response Katherine :)
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> James Alexander
>>>> Manager, Trust & Safety
>>>> Wikimedia Foundation
>>>> +1 415-839-6885 x6716
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sep 25, 2015, at 11:37, Michael Guss <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Love the Twitter response Katherine. Should we push Ed's blog post
>>>> again?
>>>>
>>>> *Signed social media minion.
>>>>
>>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 11:23 AM, Katherine Maher <[email protected]
>>>> > wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Yep. And then they didn't source it. Super uncool. You may see I got a
>>>>> little grumpy about it on Twitter.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Sep 25, 2015 at 11:18 AM, Joe Sutherland <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Ed may have had a hand in that ;)
>>>>>> https://twitter.com/The_ed17/status/646826696029696000
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Still a pretty interesting coincidence...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 25 September 2015 at 19:15, Katherine Maher <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Wow, Vox totally ripped you guys off.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.vox.com/2015/9/25/9397733/first-photobomb
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 18, 2015 at 3:08 PM, Joe Sutherland <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> LGTM. I think the second Facebook post is probably the weakest
>>>>>>>> though.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Joe
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On 18 September 2015 at 22:34, Ed Erhart <[email protected]>
>>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> We just published "The first smile and photobomb ever
>>>>>>>>> photographed" to the blog:
>>>>>>>>> http://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/09/18/first-smile-photobomb-wales/
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thank you to Jason for the hard work he's put in here and Daria
>>>>>>>>> for putting us in touch.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Suggested social media messages follow:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *Twitter:*
>>>>>>>>> Take a look at the first smile ever photographed:
>>>>>>>>> Take a look at possibly the first #phobobomb:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *Facebook/Google+:*
>>>>>>>>> Wales, 1853: photography history was made.
>>>>>>>>> We will never know what made Willy smile for his aunt.
>>>>>>>>> An 1800s #photobomb looks a bit different than today's.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm always open to different or improved messaging. Thanks!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>> Ed Erhart
>>>>>>>>> Editorial Associate
>>>>>>>>> Wikimedia Foundation
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