I would like to contribute here. I’ve been learning a great deal about activity pub (fediverse) recently, and also have years of experience integrating with most of the platforms with the largest audiences.
Steve On Feb 9, 2024 at 7:55 AM -0600, Rich Bowen <rbo...@rcbowen.com>, wrote: > This one’s pretty simple. We need folks who will figure out how to maintain > our social media presence, and that of our projects, more effectively. We are > currently not doing awesome at this - at best, we’re inconsistent. At our > worst, we are sending out messaging that is not aligned with the Foundation’s > messaging, and that can be harmful, longer term. > > I’ve included the proposed charter below, and at > https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/comdev/community/wg-social-media/README.md > <https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/comdev/community/wg-social/README.md> > > I don’t think this one is controversial, but I think that putting some more > structure around this, and having a group that sets direction, process, > membership criteria, and so on, would greatly improve our outreach. > > Note that this group MUST defer to MarkPub on all things, so we can’t just > blaze ahead until they have had their input here. > > > > # Social Media Working Group (Proposed) > > Use social media to promote Apache communities > > ## What > > Use the @apachecommunity Twitter account, Facebook, LinkedIn, and other > social media outlets to promote Apache communities. > > Work with projects to better facilitate their own social media outlets, > and to share Foundation-wide messaging, where appropriate. > > Work with MarkPub to ensure that all of the above is done correctly, and > on-message with the rest of the community. > > ## Who > > The WG shall create membership criteria that ensure that you're enabling > people who can responsibly, consistently, positively and coherently be > spokespeople for the ASF. Possibly work with MarkPub to establish some > kind of guidelines or certification? > > > — > Rich Bowen > rbo...@rcbowen.com > > > >
