Blog epic

[kristinashu]

Goal

• Use Foundation site as the primary destination for announcements etc to drive traffic to the site
• A place where we can start to tell deeper/richer stories about fellows, awardees, and the people in our network

Links

Comps https://redpen.io/p/bha12cf7387de4f7e7
Deck https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1NWfOotxMRcfE78CehF2uqZefEWEUm5siwrgOXzmbM_8/edit#slide=id.p

Stage 1: Posting strategy

• Blog pros and cons doc
• Decide on name (aka url): Blog vs Stories vs Articles
• Consult with Kevin, Sydette, Jen, Mark, someone from IH team, someone from MozFest team, moco, and anyone else who currently posts blogs
• Decide how we integrate with existing blogs: will we continue to also post to Medium and MoCo's blog (doc)
• Once build: onboard comms team and make sure they always link to our blog over Medium and MoCo's
• Document tutorial and hold a working session to onboard staff

Stage 2: Blog post detail page

• Design Blog post detail page #2911
• Dev MVP Blog MVP #3029
• Dev share button Blog: add share buttons #3157
• Dev Related Posts Create Related Content Cards #3162

Stage 3: Blog overview pages

• Design overview page, if someone clicks on a tag or authors Blog: design landing page for /blog or /[tag] #3165
• Dev overview page for /blog /blog page #3370
• Dev tag page for /blog?tag=[name] Page for /blog?tag=[name] #3371
• Add to main nav (only later once we have content)
• Explore adding RSS feed Blog: add RSS #3588

Stage 4: Category pages

• Dev: add categories to post page Blog: Add categories field #3560
• Dev: create category landing page Blog: Build category overview page #3562
• Dev: update /blog tags to categories Blog: update tags to categories on /blog #3563

Stage 5: Integrate onto site

• Exploratory comps Explore next steps for blog #3434
• Narrow down features and next steps based on stakeholder convos
• Dev: create wagtail component Blog: build Wagtail component #3564
• Design: add feed to homepage Blog: finalize homepage blog feed #3581
• Dev: add feed to homepage Blog: featured on homepage  #3611

Stage 6: Post MVP blog detail page features

• Dev: add optional comment component Blog: add comments to post detail page #3589
• Design: link to author

Content moderation #2949

Examples of content

• https://medium.com/read-write-participate
• https://medium.com/mozilla-festival
• https://medium.com/@mozilla
• https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/
• https://marksurman.commons.ca/blog/
• https://internethealthreport.org/your-ideas-for-the-2019-internet-health-report/
• https://foundation.mozilla.org/en/campaigns/aadhaar/blogs-and-press/
• also research blog, science blog

cc @alanmoo @xmatthewx