Strong +1. On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 1:10 AM, Bruno Mahé <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi, > > As per discussion on [0] and [1], we seem to have built consensus on the > need for some Social Media Guidelines as well as what these guidelines > should be. > > > This email is about voting the adoption of the guidelines as described on: > https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=53740308 > - v1 > > I will also attach the guidelines below my email for convenience and > reference. > > > +1 : To accept the Social Media Guidelines as currently described on the > wiki and attached to this email > 0 : No opinion one way or the other > -1 : To reject the Social Media Guidelines as currently described on the > wiki and attached to this email > > > The vote shall be open for at least 72 hours and will be closed on > Thursday, > March 19th at 01:00 PST. > > Thanks, > Bruno > > > [0] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/bigtop-dev/ > 201503.mbox/%3CCAGC%2B2MuPny%3D6HcO_OMRU-i-T%2BDcE5- > 5CfGabrWMFM%3DU5P666qQ%40mail.gmail.com%3E > [1] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/bigtop-dev/ > 201503.mbox/%3C550131E4.2090802%40bmahe.net%3E > > > ============================================================ > ========================== > > > Social Media Guidelines > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/BIGTOP/ > Social+Media+Guidelines> > > > This document is a proposal currently under discussion - it has not yet > been accepted by the Bigtop community. > > The original text was taken from Apache Cloudstack's Social Media > Guidelines: Social Media Guidelines <https://cwiki.apache.org/ > confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/Social+Media+Guidelines> > > > Apache Bigtop Social Media Guidelines > > The Apache Bigtop project has a Twitter account (@ASFBigtop) that it can > use to spread news about the project and promote the project. > > * Apache Bigtop Social Media Guidelines > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/ > Social+Media+Guidelines#SocialMediaGuidelines- > ApacheCloudStackSocialMediaGuidelines> > > o Access to Social Media Accounts > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/ > Social+Media+Guidelines#SocialMediaGuidelines-AccesstoSocialMediaAccounts> > o Do's and Don'ts for Social Media > <https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/CLOUDSTACK/ > Social+Media+Guidelines#SocialMediaGuidelines-Do% > 27sandDon%27tsforSocialMedia> > > > Access to Social Media Accounts > > Access to the social media accounts can be granted to any committer or PMC > member who would like to participate. When possible, access will be through > Hootsuite or another tool that does not require disseminating the login > credentials. > > > Do's and Don'ts for Social Media > > Before posting anything, you'll want to familiarize yourself with Apache's > Media and Analyst Relations <http://www.apache.org/press/> page and brand > management page <http://www.apache.org/foundation/marks/>. > > Whether you're posting from a personal account *about* Apache Bigtop or > posting from one of the official accounts, there are a few things you want > to keep in mind. > > * *Anything said in public is fair game for press.* > o Never post anything via social media you wouldn't want to see > reported on news sites. > > * Make sure what you're saying/sharing is appropriate for all > audiences, and reflects well on Apache Bigtop. > o Be polite when talking about Bigtop and responding to questions. > o Informal voice is OK, unprofessional is not. > o Absolutely no use of NSFW language, images, or scenarios when > using official Apache Bigtop accounts – and avoid associating > Apache Bigtop with anything that is likely to be considered > offensive. > > * Share relevant, positive information. > o Feel free to share stories about Bigtop, whether they come from > the Bigtop community, tech press, or folks outside of the press > and community. > o Avoid sharing negative stories about "competing" projects. > o Keep posts/reposts relevant. Everybody loves LOLCats, but it's > probably best not to share them from the official Bigtop social > media accounts. > o Please share event information *so long as it's Bigtop-related*. > /e.g./ Promoting an event where there are talks about Bigtop is > spot-on. Promoting an event only because a vendor that has an > interest in Bigtop is participating would be outside the scope > of Bigtop social media accounts. > > * Be sure information is public > o Companies sometimes discuss plans/ideas informally at events. > It's often a good idea to ask before sharing information on > social media if it might be considered non-public. (For example, > information presented during a talk should be fair game. > Information shared over dinner may not be for public dissemination.) > > * Bigtop does not have "sponsors", events and activities have sponsors. > o Avoid language like /$foo_company is sponsoring the Apache > Bigtop project/. > o Companies *can* sponsor events and activities. For example, > /$foo_company is hosting a Bigtop meetup in Atlanta this weekend/. > > * Don't use Apache Bigtop social media accounts to promote unrelated > commercial activities. > > * *When in doubt, ask* > o If you're unclear on whether a post or item is OK, ask on the > project mailing list. The other contributors on the list will > *always* be happy to discuss and guide other contributors on > what is and isn't appropriate for our social media activities. > >
