[FOSS4G2016] Sharing marketing materials

till.adams at fossgis.de till.adams at fossgis.de
Sun Oct 4 07:15:09 PDT 2015


Anton,

nono, no meeting. The dutch Pr&M guys will come to meet me in Bonn next 
friday (9th).
We'll come back to you after or - if you want us to discuss some tihngs 
there, please tell us.

Thanks for your work so far!

Till


Am 2015-10-02 14:13, schrieb Anton Popov:
> Sorry for coming back so late on this - my time was very limited in 
> the
> last few weeks (and still is). But if I remember correctly there is a
> marketing meeting of some sort today(?) between other LOCs - so some 
> of
> the following may come in handy.
>
> As for the style guide Gert-Jan pointed out here [1], it's been 
> updated
> with links and color/font information.
>
> Fixed URLs:
> [2] uses fixed URLs, but they are not available anymore. We could 
> either
> link directly to the SVN or the Wiki-media-files (once/if they are
> there). Having URLs like in [2] would look nicer though, I think =)
> In order to create a 2016 marketing page [3], I'd like to know how to
> proceed here. Will static images survive on [4]?
>
> Inspired by [2] I've put together a few banners here [5] and a 
> preview
> page there [6], where you can change the background color to simulate
> the visual effect.
> I did *not* create a 2016 Marketing page [3] (yet) because 1) of the
> URL-issue and 2) I'd like some feedback if possible. The more I work
> with the logo the more I hate it for being so difficult to put on
> non-white background (or anywhere for that matter). I'm kinda 
> frustrated
> with this right now...
>
> So if anyone has ideas on how to integrate the FOSS4G-Logo in a 
> better
> way or if anyone knows a designer who can spare a few thoughts on 
> that
> or even creates a few images/concepts him/herself, I would be very
> grateful! (I know that nobody wants to do design stuff because nobody
> wants to be responsible for a horrorible look, so I'm even willing to
> take the blame ;)
>
> Regards
> Anton
>
> [1] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Foss4g_2016_style_guide
> [2] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2010_Marketing
> [3] http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2016_Marketing
> [4] http://foss4g2016.org/
> [5] https://svn.osgeo.org/osgeo/foss4g/2016/marketing/banners/
> [6] http://antonpopov.de/foss4g-2016/banners/
>
> On 09/23/2015 02:04 PM, Daniel Kastl wrote:
>> It's the same task every year: updating the FOSS4G logo on various 
>> websites.
>> Wouldn't it be convenient to have a URL that doesn't change and 
>> always
>> points to the latest logo (or URLs to various sizes) and a link that
>> remains the same and forwards to the correct site?
>>
>> Daniel
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015, 17:07  <till.adams at fossgis.de> wrote:
>>
>>> Anton,
>>>
>>> great!
>>>
>>> Thanks, Till
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