On Tuesday 06 July 2010 22:45:21 Paul W. Frields wrote: > I discovered Identi.ca has a few snarls involved in OpenID access -- > not the least of which is you can't *re-use* an OpenID you're using on > one Identi.ca account for another. > > So I set up a special Ping.fm account that is hooked to the @fedora > Identi.ca account. I also entered it into HootSuite, and sent out > invitations to the whole FAS social networking team giving access to > this account. So here's how it works now: > > For new status updates -- updates that are *not* replies: > 1. Login to HootSuite. > 2. Select *ONLY* the Ping.fm "Fedora" account. > The status echoes to Identi.ca @fedora, which echoes to Twitter > @fedora. > > For replies: > 1. Login to HootSuite. > 2. Select *ONLY* the account you're replying on, probably Twitter > @fedora. > The status only goes to the Twitter account where the mention > happened. > > Although this does put another web service between us and Identi.ca, > it doesn't *restrict* us from sending messages in another way. As > we've said repeatedly before, we'll continue to look for 100% FOSS > management apps to which we can migrate in the future. Hey all, Also note that you can see @fedora's personal timeline here[1] and replies here[2] thanks to the open nature of Identica. So we can fully use Identica, just in a slightly convoluted way :-) [1] http://identi.ca/fedora/all [2] http://identi.ca/fedora/replies Thanks, -- Luke Slater :O)
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