Why not multiple tweets, one of which has the mentions? We don't send out
enough tweets anyway IMHO, and it's a good way to personally yet publicly
acknowledge them.

--Ed

On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 9:39 PM, James Alexander <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Article looks good, while I watched it from home (it was one of those days
> sadly) I loved how the speakers actually had wildly different views at
> times which has not always been the case for these events (which is not
> required :) I enjoyed those too ). SM Comments inline
>
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 4:55 PM, Yana Welinder <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>> Looks great!  Do we want to include the speakers' twitter handles so that
>> they retweet it to their followers? If so, here they are: @PamelaSamuelson
>> @LilaBaileyLaw @dreamword @melvingibbs @yanatweets
>>
>> Feel free to leave me out if you run out of characters. I'll retweet it
>> regardless. :)
>>
>>
> Hmm, I give some options below (even without mentioning you it's too long
> without adjustment) but I'd actually stay away from mentions given how many
> there are. I just think the tweet itself starts to become so cluttered it's
> hard to use and understand for the average reader. That would end up with
> 5-6 different links in the tweet which is pretty rough.
>
> On Mon, Aug 3, 2015 at 4:49 PM, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hey all,
>>>
>>> We just published "Wikimedia Foundation hosts lively panel on copyright"
>>> to the blog. URL:
>>>
>>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/08/03/wikimedia-copyright-panel/
>>>
>>> Many thanks to Lexie, Yana and Michelle for this post.
>>>
>>> Below are some proposed social media messages. Please tweak as needed.
>>>
>>> *Twitter (@wikipedia/@wikimedia):*
>>> • Wikimedia Foundation Legal event draws 100+ to discuss copyright.
>>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/08/03/wikimedia-copyright-panel/
>>>
>>> • Wikimedia hosts copyright experts debating recent mass digitization
>>> policy proposal.
>>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/08/03/wikimedia-copyright-panel/
>>>
>>
>
>    - Both LGTM, personally I'd avoid mentions (picking just 1 or 2 to
>    mention isn't fair and all 4-5 makes it very cluttered) and go with the 2nd
>    one but I'm happy with both :). If we want to do the mentions then we'd
>    probably have to take #1 and adjust it for length. Some options below.
>    - Wikimedia Legal event draws 100+ to discuss copyright. @
>       PamelaSamuelson <https://twitter.com/PamelaSamuelson> @LilaBaileyLaw
>       <https://twitter.com/LilaBaileyLaw> @dreamword
>       <https://twitter.com/dreamword> @melvingibbs
>       <https://twitter.com/melvingibbs>
>       https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/08/03/wikimedia-copyright-panel/ [6char
>       left]
>       - WMF Legal event draws 100+ to discuss copyright. @PamelaSamuelson
>       <https://twitter.com/PamelaSamuelson> @LilaBaileyLaw
>       <https://twitter.com/LilaBaileyLaw> @dreamword
>       <https://twitter.com/dreamword> @melvingibbs
>       <https://twitter.com/melvingibbs> @yanatweets
>       <https://twitter.com/yanatweets>
>       https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/08/03/wikimedia-copyright-panel/ [0
>       left]
>
>
>>>
>>> *Facebook/Google+:*
>>> • The Wikimedia Foundation hosts leading voices on copyright for a
>>> lively panel on mass digitization.
>>> https://blog.wikimedia.org/2015/08/03/wikimedia-copyright-panel/
>>>
>>> thanks,
>>> Joe
>>>
>>> --
>>> *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)>
>>>
>>
> FB/G+ LGTM
>
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Ed Erhart
Editorial Intern
Wikimedia Foundation
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