Buffer [1] looks like a reasonably similar, cheaper alternative to Hootsuite. For the scale of this project, what costs at least $249/mo with Hootsuite costs $36/mo with Buffer. X Premium [2] is $8/mo and would give the project back the ability for multiple people to post to @ApacheArrow from their personal accounts.
[1] https://buffer.com [2] https://help.twitter.com/en/using-x/x-premium On Mon, Jan 29, 2024 at 9:50 AM Wes McKinney <wesmck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Is there a different tool other than TweetDeck available that can > synchronize posts that go out on different social channels (LinkedIn, > Twitter, Mastodon, etc.)? I've heard of things like Hootsuite but that's > pretty expensive and definitely overkill for an open source project, but > perhaps there is a more modest tool that would help with mirroring content > onto different platforms. > > On Sat, Jan 27, 2024 at 5:39 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. > > > > 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 > >
