Yes, good point Ed. This is bringing to mind some of the trickier editorial decisions we had at the Signpost, the mere memory of which gives me a headache. I still like the concept, though. Maybe try limiting the number of posts that get through to a set number, and minimize the public discussions about why any one post is choosen over others?
Pine On Oct 7, 2015 1:16 PM, "Ed Erhart" <[email protected]> wrote: > At the same time, you don't want to be accused of censorship—even if the > post references a past controversy. > > --Ed > > On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 2:18 PM, Victor Grigas <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> I'd say be mindful about igniting past controversies >> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Wikipedia_controversies>, or >> starting new ones. Gate-keeping sounds like a possible solution. >> >> On Wed, Oct 7, 2015 at 1:02 PM, Pine W <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Interesting concept. Are there any liability concerns if WMF is actively >>> gatekeeping? Might want to check with Legal. If Legal is OK with it, sounds >>> like a good risk. >>> >>> Pine >>> On Oct 7, 2015 9:51 AM, "Jeff Elder" <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Should we open up our Facebook wall to posts from fans on Wednesdays? >>>> Heather W asked. We can set it so that we get notifications when people >>>> post before they appear, so we can gate-keep. We could have a theme for the >>>> day: Post an article you edited or especially like, etc. >>>> >>>> Posters would probably get a LOT of attention on Facebook, so we might >>>> need to warn them about that. >>>> >>>> We don't need to decide now. >>>> >>>> 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/> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> 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 >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> >> *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 >> >> > > > -- > Ed Erhart > Editorial Associate > Wikimedia Foundation > > _______________________________________________ > Social-media mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/social-media > >
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