Thank you Joe for your constructive feedback — and thank you Ed for your flexibility :)
I updated the blog post as well. Cheers, Fabrice On May 27, 2015, at 6:41 PM, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> wrote: I'm fine with either construction! Thanks for looking at it, Joe--I'm appreciate it. --Ed > On May 27, 2015, at 6:39 PM, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Ed - my reasoning is that something has an impact on something, not to > something, so it didn’t make a lot of sense. But it’s just a little nitpick > really! > > Joe > > On 28 May 2015 at 2:38:13 am, Ed Erhart ([email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>) wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm fine with that change. I thought that it might be interpreted as John >> Oliver editing Wikipedia himself, that's all. >> >> I'll send a fuller email tomorrow to introduce myself, but I'm happy to help >> anyone who has questions about the Wikimedia community! Please feel free to >> email me at any time. >> >> --Ed >> >> On May 27, 2015 9:27 PM, "Fabrice Florin" <[email protected] >> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> Yeah, I’m having second thoughts about that too … Ed, would you mind if we >> used the wording which Joe suggests? It just doesn’t seem right as it is. >> >> Other than that, I’m really glad that we published this piece, and am very >> grateful to Ed for adapting it for the blog. >> >> This is as good a time as any to welcome Ed as our new content editor for >> the blog and community profiles for the summer. >> >> Welcome aboard, Ed! We look forward to learning from your experience as >> editor emeritus on the Signpost and doing some great work together. :) >> >> >> Fabrice >> >> >> >>> On May 27, 2015, at 6:16 PM, Joe Sutherland <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> >>> Surely this should be "...'fowl' jokes on Wikipedia" (not "to")? >>> >>> Otherwise LGTM, except I'd go with this for FB/G+ (or similar): >>> When John Oliver called on the Internet to edit the Wikipedia biographies >>> of US congressional representatives, the Internet answered -- and >>> Wikipedia's volunteer editors started to clean up the vandalism. (link) >>> best, >>> Joe >>> >>> >>> On 28 May 2015 at 01:49, Andrew Sherman <[email protected] >>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >>> Hello Everyone, >>> >>> We just published "A dark side of comedy: the impact of John Oliver’s >>> ‘fowl’ jokes to Wikipedia" to the blog. URL: >>> >>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/ >>> <https://blog.wikimedia.org/>2015/05/27/dark-side-of-comedy/ >>> >>> Thanks to Ed for writing and adapting his post from the Signpost to the >>> blog. Thanks as well to Fabrice for editing. >>> >>> Below are some proposed social media messages. Please tweak as needed. >>> >>> Twitter (@wikimedia/@wikipedia): >>> >>> • A dark side of comedy: the #Wikipedia volunteers cleaning up behind >>> @iamJohnOliver/@LastWeekTonight's fowl jokes (link) >>> >>> • Behind the veil: #Wikipedia volunteers clean up vandalism wrought by >>> @LastWeekTonight's fowl jokes (link) >>> >>> Facebook/Google+ >>> >>> • When John Oliver called on the Internet to edit the Wikipedia biographies >>> of US congressional representatives, the Internet answered. This required >>> Wikipedia's volunteer editors to clean up vandalism on a wide range of >>> articles. (link) >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> -- >>> Andrew Sherman >>> Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation >>> >>> E: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> WMF: ASherman (WMF) <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ASherman_(WMF)> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Joe Sutherland >>> Communications Volunteer >>> m: +44 (0) 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu> | w: >>> JSutherland <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:JSutherland_(WMF)> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Social-media mailing list >>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> <https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Social-media mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > -- > Joe Sutherland > Communications Volunteer > m: +44 7722 916 433 | t: @jrbsu <http://twitter.com/jrbsu>
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