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Subject: Re: remove twitter links
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On 11/22/24 3:48 AM, Daniel Gustafsson wrote:
>> On 22 Nov 2024, at 06:31, Christophe Pettus <xof@thebuild.com> wrote:
>>
>>> On Nov 21, 2024, at 20:59, Jonathan S. Katz <jkatz@postgresql.org> wrote:
>>> Many other community website have these kinds of links (the NPOs, conferences), and also at the bottom of their pages. I don't see why we'd remove that from .org.
>>
>> I don't think anyone is suggesting having no link to social media at the bottom of the page.  If we're going to link to Twitter/X, though, we should link to Mastodon and BlueSky at a minimum.
> 
> Totally agree.

The 2nd sentence, that was clipped from the above said "I'd also say 
there's a high probability we continue to add more links there." which 
aligns with what was stated above, i.e. adding more socials or other links.

>>   I think it makes more sense to have a separate page on .org with the social media links, and link to that from the footer.
> 
> We already have about/contact linked to in the footer which in turn links to
> Twitter, reworking that page (perhaps also making the link more prominent) with
> links to all the various social media presences might be more useful.

I think that's fine, but we should also be careful that folks may not 
necessarily respond from socials on the main account.

Jonathan