Indonesian Wikipedia has used site notice to link to their Facebook group, Twitter, and Instagram for years.
Their facebook page has 97,236 likes. https://www.facebook.com/id.wiki posts often get 100 likes compare with Wikimedia Commons page, with 2,793 likes, and posts usually attract < 10 likes. https://www.facebook.com/Wikimedia.Commons/ On Fri, Feb 19, 2016 at 5:28 PM, Joseph Seddon <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Rodrigo, > > I don't know of any example where Site Notice has been used in the past to > point people to facebook. > > Although the intentions behind what is being proposed are good ones, I > think there are probably issues that surround neutrality and with the very > different privacy policy of facebook. > > Based on those things alone it is not something I would recommend. I would > be happy to follow up with you further off list if you would like to > discuss this further. > > Regards > > -- > Seddon > > *Advancement Associate (Community Engagement)* > *Wikimedia Foundation* > > On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 1:42 PM, Rodrigo Padula < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Hello fellows! >> >> Since the end of the last year some contributors from pt.wikipedia are >> discussing regarding the idea of including the promotion of our Facebook >> Page on site Notice [1] >> >> That proposal was started by Teles, a Brazilian steward. He received a lot >> of local support. >> >> The general idea is to bring more people from Facebook to access Wikipedia >> through our Facebook page, but what we are doing is redirecting users from >> pt.wikipedia to Facebook and including a free Facebook ads on pt.wikipedia. >> >> I would like to know if it is ok for the Wikimedia Movement and if this >> kind of Facebook promotional campaign was proposed and published in other >> wikipedias/wikimedia projects. >> >> [1] >> https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikip%C3%A9dia:Esplanada/propostas/Inserir_p%C3%A1gina_da_Wikip%C3%A9dia_em_portugu%C3%AAs_do_Facebook_no_sitenotice_%2825nov2015%29 >> >> Best regards >> >> Rodrigo Padula >> Coordenador de Projetos >> Grupo Wikimedia Brasileiro de Educação e Pesquisa >> http://www.wikimedia.org.br >> +55 21 99326-0558 >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: >> https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines >> New messages to: [email protected] >> Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, >> <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: > https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines > New messages to: [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, > <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe> -- John Vandenberg _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list, guidelines at: https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Mailing_lists/Guidelines New messages to: [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:[email protected]?subject=unsubscribe>
