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Fri, 04/25/2014 - 18:02 — Blueberry Soft

Hey.

I've started using Facebook this year, and it's mostly replaced my calendar. It would be good if GT events were on there.

Is it okay if I start and maintain a Glorious Traiwnrecks page on there? A page is better than a group, right; in regards to having attached events?

Events should probably also be in the Twitter feed, I reckon.

Or we could just take over https://www.facebook.com/GloriousTreats

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Fri, 04/25/2014 - 18:06 — Danni
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On Twitter: I think this

On Twitter: I think this makes sense, since a lot of game jams get announced on Twitter anyway, and it would be easier to spread the word via retweet.

One problem with this might be that a list of auto-tweeted events might fall into the background unless each new event has its own content for the tweet? Like at least a summarization of the event description?

Fri, 04/25/2014 - 18:13 — Blueberry Soft
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That's probably necessary,

That's probably necessary, yeah. I assume now the tweets are done automatically?

Sat, 04/26/2014 - 11:27 — SpindleyQ
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Yeah, tweets are done via an

Yeah, tweets are done via an IFTT script that scrapes the "recent games" RSS feed.

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