Good eye, Pine. How does this look? "Wikipedia is one of the most popular knowledge resources in the world; it is read by nearly half a billion people every month. From its humble origins nearly fifteen years ago, it now offers more than 35 million articles in 288 languages—including a number of indigenous languages—all written by volunteers from around the globe."
--Ed On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 9:25 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: > Copyedit needed the blog too, here: "It represents nearly fifteen years of > cooperation, more than by millions of people around the world," > > I'm well known for my ce errors, so it's ok (: > > Pine > On Jun 17, 2015 6:21 PM, "Pine W" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Copyedit: This award honors those volunteers - the editors, >> photographers, writers, and developers - who make Wikipedia possible." >> >> Pine >> On Jun 17, 2015 5:32 PM, "Joe Sutherland" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Good catch Michael! Your alternatives look great. >>> >>> On 18 June 2015 at 01:31, Michael Guss <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi guys, >>>> >>>> Thanks for your input on this! I actually realized I should not have >>>> LGTM-ed (sorry!) so quickly because of redundancy I read. Facebook and >>>> Twitter will automatically incorporate the caption into the post itself, so >>>> the proposed copy is actually redundant if we were to run with it and not >>>> be as enticing. >>>> >>>> I think we can run with Lila's quote here to complement the title and >>>> the underlying caption copy. >>>> >>>> f/g: "This award honors those volunteers - the editors, photographers, >>>> writes, and developers - who make Wikipedia possible." >>>> >>>> t: Wikipedia receives one of the most important honours in the world, >>>> the Princess of Asturias Award: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 5:24 PM, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> I like having "award" right at before the link--that word will get >>>>> more attention than "international cooperation," imho! Whichever Andrew or >>>>> Michael decides is fine with me. >>>>> >>>>> --Ed >>>>> On Jun 17, 2015 8:18 PM, "Joe Sutherland" <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I don't think there's a lot gained by dropping that, to be fair. Can >>>>>> go with or without it. >>>>>> >>>>>> On 18 June 2015 at 01:15, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> I think we can drop international cooperation for brevity, no? >>>>>>> Readers can see the category when they click. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> --Ed >>>>>>> On Jun 17, 2015 8:11 PM, "Michael Guss" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> LGTM. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Wed, Jun 17, 2015 at 5:05 PM, Andrew Sherman < >>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hello everyone, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We just published "Wikipedia receives Spain’s Princess of Asturias >>>>>>>>> Award for International Cooperation" to the blog. URL: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/06/17/princess-of-asturias-award/ >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks to Katherine for authoring this piece and many people for >>>>>>>>> editing and helping to write. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Below are some proposed social media messages. Please tweak as >>>>>>>>> needed. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Twitter: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> • Wikipedia receives Spain’s Princess of Asturias Award for >>>>>>>>> International Cooperation >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Facebook/G+: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> • Wikipedia was just awarded the prestigious Princess of Asturias >>>>>>>>> Award for International Cooperation to recognize its contributions to >>>>>>>>> universal human heritage. (link) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Andrew Sherman >>>>>>>>> Digital Communications | Wikimedia Foundation >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> *E:* [email protected] >>>>>>>>> *WMF:* ASherman (WMF) >>>>>>>>> <https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:ASherman_(WMF)> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>> Michael Guss >>>>>>>> Research Analyst >>>>>>>> Wikimediafoundation.org >>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>> 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 Intern [remote] >>>>>> 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] >>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Michael Guss >>>> Research Analyst >>>> Wikimediafoundation.org >>>> [email protected] >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> Social-media mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *Joe Sutherland* >>> Communications Intern [remote] >>> 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] >>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>> >>> > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > > -- Ed Erhart Editorial Intern Wikimedia Foundation
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