When the group is ready, we can go over approaches to making this happen. One thing to keep in mind is that any social media account counts as public-facing messaging, so actual work on this would fall under the auspices of Marketing & Publicity, because ultimately this acount would be speaking on behalf of the Foundation. That said, we would certainly welcome the opportunity to work together with whomever wants to get this to happen.
BKP Brian Proffitt VP, Marketing & Publicity VP, Conferences On Sun, Apr 14, 2024 at 5:55 PM Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com> wrote: > Fwiw I'm in favor of being in every non-trivial social network if we have > people who will step up to > > * Work with M&P to understand messaging > * Amplify official messages > * Engage with people on these platforms > > Unfortunately the tools that allowed you to post to multiple platforms at > the same time have all been systematically broken by the platforms so this > will be daily/weekly manual work. > > So ... do we have a group of volunteers to do this work? > > > Rich > > On Sat, Apr 13, 2024, 12:18 Gláucia Esppenchutz <glauesp...@apache.org> > wrote: > > > Hi everyone, > > > > I would like to discuss with this WG about expanding our social media > > accounts to BlueSky. > > In the past months, BlueSky has (slowly) grown and attracted more > > people/companies to join. > > Here are some examples: > > https://bsky.app/profile/gizmodo.com > > https://bsky.app/profile/techcrunch.com > > https://bsky.app/profile/stanfordpress.bsky.social > > https://bsky.app/profile/uminnpress.bsky.social > > > > I am not saying we should abandon Twitter(X); I am just proposing > expanding > > our social media and reaching more people. > > I also understand the cost (working time) of maintaining many platforms > > updated with Apache's news and posts. I would be happy to help! > > Just a thought, and I want to hear from you what you think about this > > topic. > > > > Cheers, > > >
