Project EPIC Tweak the Tweet: Instructions

Main Event Tag

(Must be included)

Main Category Tags

(choose only one)

Location tag

(always include if you have location info)

Other Data Tags

(choose as many as you need and can fit)

#cofire, #highparkfire, #springerfire, #estesparkfire, #weberfire, #FlagStaffFire, #WaldoCanyonFire

#need

#closed

#photo

#wind

#open

#offer

#fire

#road

#evac

#smoke

After main category tag, write what is needed/offered or damaged, etc.

#loc

To add location, type #loc, then write your location information, then end with another tag symbol

OR add location anywhere in tweet in lat, long form: 46.8771863,-96.7898034

OR enable geo-location on your phone and Twitter client settings for locating the tweet where you are.

#name

#src

#date

#loc

#contact

#details

After data tags, write the info that goes with these tags…

i.e.

#contact Mary 555-5555

#time 3pm

#source @CNN
  1. Include an Event Tag
  2. Include one main category tag
  3. Include location info like this… #loc location info #
  4. Include as many other data tags as you need and can fit.

Example Tweets:

#cofire, #highparkfire, #springerfire, #estesparkfire, #weberfire, #FlagStaffFire, #WaldoCanyonFire [#your primary tag] information for primary tag #loc gps coordinates #src where the information came from

[#your primary tag] information for primary tag #loc street address #contact whom to contact #cofire, #highparkfire, #springerfire, #estesparkfire, #weberfire, #FlagStaffFire, #WaldoCanyonFire

[#your primary tag] information for primary tag #loc place name #more additional information #cofire, #highparkfire, #springerfire, #estesparkfire, #weberfire, #FlagStaffFire, #WaldoCanyonFire