Re: [libreoffice-website] Proposal to disable Planet TDF Twitter feed

Brett Cornwall kirjoitti 15.10.2019 klo 7.18:
> On 2019-10-14 11:50, Florian Effenberger wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > we have our TDF Planet at https://planet.documentfoundation.org that 
> > offers several blog feeds at one convenient place. It allows for easy 
> > access and gives a good overview of what's going on, to stay up to 
> > date on things that happen around LibreOffice and TDF at large.
> >
> > A summary of this is posted at the @PlanetTDF Twitter feed. That 
> > Twitter feed has been repeatedly subject of some irritation. Not all 
> > blog postings are featured due to the sheer amount of them and e.g. 
> > sometimes authors by accident chose the wrong category and then the 
> > posting gets featured by mistake. While we can correct this easily on 
> > our own Planet, when things are on social media, there's more 
> > interaction.
> >
> > As the Planet's main purpose is to combine content on the website and 
> > its respective RSS feed and at the same time we feature relevant 
> > postings and activities on our main TDF and LibreOffice channels, 
> > we've repeatedly received the proposal to disable the @PlanetTDF 
> > Twitter feed altogether. It simply serves no purpose on its own, but 
> > just duplicates content that was duplicated before already. ;-)
> >
> > I like the idea and support the proposal.
> > Any thoughts on this?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Florian
>
> I imagine it would make sense to do the same to the Mastadon account. 
> There's not much in the way of sharing/likes on either of those accounts 
> so it makes sense in my humble opinion.

We don't feed the Planet posts automatically to Mastodon, though. The 
posts there are curated, just like on the Twitter account @libreoffice. 
The Mastodon account has roughly the same amount of followers as 
r/libreoffice sub-reddit has subscribers, so I don't think it's that bad.

For reference:
https://fosstodon.org/@libreoffice
https://twitter.com/libreoffice
https://twitter.com/PlanetTDF

Ilmari

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