<div dir="ltr">+1 </div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, 31 Jan 2024 at 20:43, Astrid Emde (OSGeo) via Marketing <<a href="mailto:marketing@lists.osgeo.org">marketing@lists.osgeo.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">+1<br>
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Am 31.01.2024 19:40 schrieb Mugeha Laura via Marketing:<br>
> +1 Laura.<br>
> <br>
> On Wed, Jan 31, 2024 at 7:48 PM Jody Garnett via Marketing<br>
> <<a href="mailto:marketing@lists.osgeo.org" target="_blank">marketing@lists.osgeo.org</a>> wrote:<br>
> <br>
>> Hey folks, I am making a proposal below for a quick fix, please<br>
>> respond with a +1 and we can unblock an issue that has become<br>
>> urgent.<br>
>> <br>
>> Discussion welcome, but growing scope is not. I was present during<br>
>> the website project so I know some of the graphical design tradeoffs<br>
>> in order to answer questions.<br>
>> <br>
>> Thanks,<br>
>> Jody<br>
>> <br>
>> PROBLEM:<br>
>> <br>
>> So some pages of the website have run into problems (with updates<br>
>> and changes) and need some emergency graphic design decisions.<br>
>> <br>
>> The <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/sponsors/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.osgeo.org/sponsors/</a> [1] page is a bit broken right<br>
>> now, with logos displaying in a single column, and square logos<br>
>> ending up with too much visual weight making for an inconsistent<br>
>> visual.<br>
>> <br>
>> Notes:<br>
>> <br>
>> * <a href="https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/3000" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/3000</a> [2] discussing the<br>
>> technical challenges e<br>
>> (This is held up due to lack of graphic design input)<br>
>> * Lior was going to look at sponsorship benefits and this page<br>
>> <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/about/how-to-become-a-sponsor/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.osgeo.org/about/how-to-become-a-sponsor/</a> [3]<br>
>> (Presently it has very prescriptive benefits with exact icons sizes<br>
>> while is ill-advised)<br>
>> <br>
>> SPONSOR PAGE QUICKFIX PROPOSAL<br>
>> <br>
>> * Goal is a good single page presentation, with logos given<br>
>> representation based on sponsorship logo. Logos within a tier should<br>
>> have similar visual impact.<br>
>> * Restore columns: The<br>
>> <a href="https://foss4g.asia/2023/our-sponsors-partners/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://foss4g.asia/2023/our-sponsors-partners/</a> [4] page is similar<br>
>> to what we started with, with visibility based on sponsorship tier.<br>
>> <br>
>> * Logo scaling for fair visual impact: The <a href="https://foss4gna.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://foss4gna.org/</a><br>
>> [5] page is a good example of fair logo scaling with a perfect<br>
>> rectangle provided for each logo, with a margin for white space so<br>
>> each logo can breath, both square and rectangle logos end up with<br>
>> similar space.<br>
>> (This is an example of how to be fair, I am not recommending the<br>
>> rectangles be visible as is done on the foss4g-na site)<br>
>> <br>
>> PLANNING<br>
>> If we do get a budget for 2024 we should assemble a work package of<br>
>> outstanding requests (review emergency fix, mastodon social logos,<br>
>> committee page template etc...)<br>
>> <br>
>> I strongly wish to avoid doing isolated quick fixes, it is so easy<br>
>> to do small changes that make sense for one objective, and damage<br>
>> the effectiveness of an individual page. Example: some sponsors get<br>
>> color logos, having logos moving in the footer, etc...<br>
>> <br>
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>> <a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing</a> [6]<br>
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> Links:<br>
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> [1] <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/sponsors/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.osgeo.org/sponsors/</a><br>
> [2] <a href="https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/3000" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://trac.osgeo.org/osgeo/ticket/3000</a><br>
> [3] <a href="https://www.osgeo.org/about/how-to-become-a-sponsor/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.osgeo.org/about/how-to-become-a-sponsor/</a><br>
> [4] <a href="https://foss4g.asia/2023/our-sponsors-partners/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://foss4g.asia/2023/our-sponsors-partners/</a><br>
> [5] <a href="https://foss4gna.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://foss4gna.org/</a><br>
> [6] <a href="https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/marketing</a><br>
> [7] tel:+2547143297171<br>
> [8] <a href="https://www.lauramugeha.bio" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.lauramugeha.bio</a><br>
> [9] <a href="https://twitter.com/laura_mugeha" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/laura_mugeha</a><br>
> [10] <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-mugeha/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/laura-mugeha/</a><br>
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