Remove unused and outdated social media links (#416)

ecki · web-flow · commit 7e2dceeb0ab5 · 2026-01-01T10:26:16.000-05:00
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ Additional Resources
 + [Contributor License Agreement][cla]
 + [General GitHub documentation](https://help.github.com/)
 + [GitHub pull request documentation](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/)
-+ [Apache Commons Twitter Account](https://twitter.com/ApacheCommons)
 
 [cla]:https://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas
 [jira]:https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMMONSSITE
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
@@ -117,7 +117,6 @@ Additional Resources
 + [Apache Commons Homepage](https://commons.apache.org/)
 + [Apache Issue Tracker (JIRA)](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COMMONSSITE)
 + [Apache Commons Slack Channel](https://the-asf.slack.com/archives/C60NVB8AD)
-+ [Apache Commons Twitter Account](https://twitter.com/ApacheCommons)
 
 Apache Commons Components
 -------------------------
diff --git a/src/changes/changes.xml b/src/changes/changes.xml
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
   <body>
     <release version="1.16.1" date="YYYY-MM-DD" description="This is a feature and maintenance release. Java 8 or later is required.">
       <!-- FIX -->
+      <action type="fix" dev="ecki" due-to="Bernd Eckenfels">Removed outdated social media link from README.md and CONTRIBUTING.md</action>
       <action type="fix" dev="sebb" due-to="seshathri044">Tweak README (grammar and clarity). See: https://github.com/apache/commons-lang/pull/1442</action>
       <action type="fix" dev="ggregory" due-to="Gary Gregory">Fix Apache RAT plugin console warnings.</action>
       <!-- ADD -->
diff --git a/src/main/resources/commons-xdoc-templates/contributing-md-template.md b/src/main/resources/commons-xdoc-templates/contributing-md-template.md
@@ -110,7 +110,6 @@ Additional Resources
 + [Contributor License Agreement][cla]
 + [General GitHub documentation](https://help.github.com/)
 + [GitHub pull request documentation](https://help.github.com/articles/creating-a-pull-request/)
-+ [Apache Commons Twitter Account](https://twitter.com/ApacheCommons)
 
 [cla]:https://www.apache.org/licenses/#clas
 [jira]:https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/@JIRA_ID@
diff --git a/src/main/resources/commons-xdoc-templates/readme-md-template.md b/src/main/resources/commons-xdoc-templates/readme-md-template.md
@@ -111,7 +111,6 @@ Additional Resources
 + [Apache Commons Homepage](https://commons.apache.org/)
 + [Apache Issue Tracker (JIRA)](https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/@JIRA_ID@)
 + [Apache Commons Slack Channel](https://the-asf.slack.com/archives/C60NVB8AD)
-+ [Apache Commons Twitter Account](https://twitter.com/ApacheCommons)
 
 Apache Commons Components
 -------------------------
