[FOSS4G-UK] update default img when linking to conference website

Wendy Mak wwymak at gmail.com
Wed Aug 30 09:15:45 PDT 2023


maybe this https://stackoverflow.com/a/65631817 info about how to set meta
tags on the site would help?

Wendy

On Wed, 30 Aug 2023 at 17:06, Barry Rowlingson <b.rowlingson at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Ugh no idea. Maybe there needs to be some invisible-on-site PNG version of
> the logo... But also hard to test without pushing and posting links.... and
> is it on all social media? Hmmm...
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 30, 2023 at 4:41 PM Sam Franklin <mr.samfranklin at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hey list. Not massively urgent but would be nice to fix (Might be a
>> question to @Barry Rowlingson <b.rowlingson at gmail.com>) ?
>>
>> I've just noticed that when you link to the conference site from a social
>> media site (just saw this on linkedin and mastadon).
>>
>> A malformed version of the addresscloud logo is previewed, which doesn't
>> look great, I have nothing against addresscloud obvs ;-) See example below.
>>
>> I'd guess that the addresscloud is the first png/jpg that gets crawled
>> over and bypasses the .svg that Barry did. Is there a way to get a nice
>> version of the conference logo/identity that fixes the social media
>> previews.
>>
>> I just hand-crafted a png to get round this for a linkedin post.
>>
>> I'd offer to fix this on the site but am not sure how/the best way.
>>
>> Cheers
>> S
>>
>> Example of the current preview:
>>
>> [image: image.png]
>>
>>
>> ---
>> Sam Franklin
>>
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