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Jeff Elder Digital communications manager Wikimedia Foundation 704-650-4130 @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 10:52 AM, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> wrote: > Do we need "or other diverse titles there"? Otherwise I like those > proposals, along with sending out links to Wikiquote in other posts (if > Jeff likes the multi-post idea)—this is a rare good opportunity to feature > a sister project. > > --Ed > > On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 1:01 PM, Jeff Elder <[email protected]> wrote: > >> What about this for Facebook? >> >> What do Madame Bovary, Green Eggs and Ham, Nineteen Eighty-Four and Fifty >> Shades of Gray ((or other diverse titles)) have in common? They were banned >> by governments. As Banned Books Week wraps up, here's a list of famous >> books that authorities tried to stamp out -- a reminder of the importance >> of free information for all. >> >> And then I could post in the comments a few of Victor's awesome quotes. >> >> For Twitter, I love this: >> >> "I want poetry, I want real danger, I want freedom, I want goodness. I >> want sin." >> #BraveNewWorld #bannedbooksweek >> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_books_banned_by_governments >> >> ((I cut God from the beginning because, well... she can lead to all kinds >> of discussions. : ) ) >> >> >> Jeff Elder >> Digital communications manager >> Wikimedia Foundation >> 704-650-4130 >> @jeffelder <https://twitter.com/JeffElder> >> @wikipedia <https://twitter.com/wikipedia> >> The Wikimedia blog <https://blog.wikimedia.org/> >> >> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 9:41 AM, Joe Sutherland <[email protected] >> > wrote: >> >>> Oh, ignore me - looks like that account isn't in Buffer. Or it might not >>> even belong to us. Ho hum! >>> >>> Joe >>> >>> On 2 October 2015 at 17:40, Joe Sutherland <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> We could tweet these from @Wikiquote and RT them on other accounts - >>>> don't think that account gets enough love :( >>>> >>>> On 2 October 2015 at 17:38, Victor Grigas <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Alice%27s_Adventures_in_Wonderland >>>>> >>>>> '*Off with her head!'* >>>>> #Aliceinwonderland #bannedbooksweek >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 12:36 PM, Victor Grigas <[email protected]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> LOTS of these quotes are tweetable. For example: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> *WAR IS PEACEFREEDOM IS SLAVERYIGNORANCE IS STRENGTH* >>>>>> #1984 #bannedbooksweek >>>>>> >>>>>> Again, a reason for a url shortener: >>>>>> https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Nineteen_Eighty-Four >>>>>> >>>>>> On Fri, Oct 2, 2015 at 12:32 PM, Victor Grigas <[email protected] >>>>>> > wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> What about Wikiquote? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Nineteen_Eighty-Four >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Michael Guss <[email protected]> >>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hmmm indeed. Tis' true for Wikisource. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 3:24 PM, Ed Erhart <[email protected]> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> We could share banned books that are present on Wikisource, >>>>>>>>> although for the most part those are only pre-1923. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> --Ed >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 1, 2015 at 5:41 PM, Michael Guss <[email protected]> >>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hey everyone, this week has been "Banned Book" week. I'm sure >>>>>>>>>> Wikipedia (and Wikisource of course) could get in on the action. Free >>>>>>>>>> knowledge, anyone? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I'm also looking at you WikiLibrary. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> List of books banned by governments: >>>>>>>>>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_books_banned_by_governments >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Books include everything from The Bible, The Quran, *Frankenstein, >>>>>>>>>> The Grapes of Wrath, Green Eggs and Ham *(why are you here??), >>>>>>>>>> *1984*, ...and of course the *Fifty Shades of Grey * trilogy. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Thoughts? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>> Michael Guss >>>>>>>>>> Research Analyst >>>>>>>>>> Wikimediafoundation.org >>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> Social-media mailing list >>>>>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>>>>> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> Ed Erhart >>>>>>>>> Editorial Associate >>>>>>>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> *Victor Grigas* >>>>>>> Storyteller <https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition> and >>>>>>> Video Content Producer >>>>>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>>> https://donate.wikimedia.org/ >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> >>>>>> *Victor Grigas* >>>>>> Storyteller <https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition> and >>>>>> Video Content Producer >>>>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>>>> [email protected] >>>>>> https://donate.wikimedia.org/ >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> *Victor Grigas* >>>>> Storyteller <https://wikimediafoundation.org/wiki/WPZeroPetition> and >>>>> Video Content Producer >>>>> Wikimedia Foundation >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://donate.wikimedia.org/ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> 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)> >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> *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 Associate > Wikimedia Foundation > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > >
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