On Sat, Jan 27, 2024 at 2:39 PM Antoine Pitrou <anto...@python.org> wrote: > > > My 2 cents : I don't understand what an open source project gains by > publishing on a microblogging platform. > > As for Twitter specifically, its recent governance changes would be good > reason for terminating the @ApacheArrow account, IMHO.
Thanks for sharing this perspective, Antoine. I suspect you're not alone in it but, based in part on other responses in this thread so far, I suspect the community thinks the positives outweigh the negatives at this point. > > Regards > > Antoine. > > > Le 27/01/2024 à 23:06, Bryce Mecum a écrit : > > I noticed that the @ApacheArrow Twitter account [1] hasn't posted > > since June 2023 which is around the time of the Arrow 12 release. When > > I asked on Zulip [2] about who runs or has access to post as that > > account, Kou indicated the account was managed using TweetDeck [3] and > > that this may no longer be an option due to subscription changes. > > > > I'm writing to get a sense of who currently has access and how the > > community would like to move forward with using the account. I'm also > > volunteering to help manage it. > > > > My questions are: > > > > - Who has access to @ApacheArrow [1]? > > - Is the community still interested in engaging on Twitter? > > - Is the community interested in other platforms, potentially just > > engaging with them through cross-posting? > > > > Thanks, > > Bryce > > > > [1] https://twitter.com/ApacheArrow > > [2] > > https://ursalabs.zulipchat.com/#narrow/stream/180245-dev/topic/ApacheArrow.20Twitter.20account/near/418346643 > > [3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tweetdeck