[OSGeo-Standards] Re: Use of logo for clickable icon

[Carl Reed]

Raj and Dave -

You can register your implementing products on the OGC Implementing Products 
page http://www.opengeospatial.org/resource . We (OGC staff) direct folks to 
that resource on a very regular basis.

Regards

Carl

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Raj Singh" <rsingh at opengeospatial.org>
To: <samper.d at gmail.com>
Cc: <standards at lists.osgeo.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 16, 2009 1:27 PM
Subject: [OSGeo-Standards] Re: Use of logo for clickable icon


> Hi Dave. Unfortunately I don't have very good answers for you. OGC has  no 
> conformance testing programs for clients. This is a known hole in  our 
> offerings, but no one has suggested a clear, cost-effective  strategy for 
> doing client testing. We're open to ideas on this.
>
> Also, we don't have a nice way for you to advertise that your product 
> implements OGC standards if it's not certified. Our existing policy on 
> the use of OGC marks is here:
> http://www.opengeospatial.org/ogc/policies/trademark/
>
> I see that Quantum GIS is an OSGeo project. We have an MOU in place  with 
> OSGeo, and it would be a great contribution if OSGeo could do  some work 
> in this area and suggest some sort of policy in this area.
>
> -----
> Raj Singh
> Open Geospatial Consortium
> rsingh at opengeospatial.org
> +1 (617) 642-9372
>
> ** making location count **
>
>
>
> On Jul 14, at 4:10 PM, Greg Buehler wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> -------- Original Message --------
>> Subject: Use of logo for clickable icon
>> Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2009 15:46:17 -0400
>> From: Dave Sampson <samper.d at gmail.com>
>> To: info at opengeospatial.org
>>
>>
>>
>> Hey Folks,
>>
>> I recently made a couple of plugins for use in QGIS an open source
>> desktop GIS application.
>>
>> During development I just grabbed the three-hexagonal OGC icon from  the
>> address bar when visiting the site to use as a place holder.
>>
>> After looking at the other logos I feel they might be too large to use
>> for a clickable icon and the product is not yet certified (see  bellow).
>>
>> Since the plugin is a CSW client I am wondering if there might be a  more
>> appropriate icon I can use. I also made a GeoRSS plugin but I am using
>> the world icon with the RSS feed icon for the clickable icon and I
>> assume that is not an OGC trademark.
>>
>> About testing our plugins, they are clients. So how do I test a client
>> using CITE. it seems server centric and we are looking for tests to
>> consume data not serve data.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> Cheers
>>
>
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