[Marketing] Fwd: Friday black for Climate

[Brian M Hamlin]

hmm... I would think something short .. not a lecture, nor impressive 
talking heads.

scale to the challenge  --  Climate Counts !  -- Global Climate 
Awareness Day 2019

(there are massive missives on every aspect, and people are bombarded by 
it.)

   -Brian

On 9/20/19 10:38 AM, Jody Garnett wrote:
> In any case can I ask for a sentence / link to promote this online?
>
> On Fri, Sep 20, 2019 at 8:22 AM Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com 
> <mailto:jody.garnett at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     I could not find much evidence of this being picked up by other
>     websites, or mentioned in the coverage on today's climate strike.
>     --
>     Jody Garnett
>
>
>     On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 at 08:20, Jody Garnett <jody.garnett at gmail.com
>     <mailto:jody.garnett at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>         If you are interested in participating in our outreach efforts
>         Brian you are more then welcome to join the marketing
>         committee. It is a very relaxed group (indeed we may have a
>         meeting later this year).
>         --
>         Jody Garnett
>
>
>         On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 at 08:18, Jody Garnett
>         <jody.garnett at gmail.com <mailto:jody.garnett at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>             I am not quite good enough to add banners to our site (we
>             are not setup for ads) ... but we can make our photo
>             background black for the day.
>
>             Have a look now and let me know what you think.
>             --
>             Jody Garnett
>
>
>             On Fri, 20 Sep 2019 at 08:08, Brian M Hamlin
>             <maplabs at light42.com <mailto:maplabs at light42.com>> wrote:
>
>
>
>
>                 -------- Forwarded Message --------
>                 Subject: 	Friday black for Climate
>                 Date: 	Thu, 19 Sep 2019 20:19:57 -0700
>                 From: 	Brian M Hamlin <maplabs at light42.com>
>                 <mailto:maplabs at light42.com>
>                 To: 	marketing at lists.osgeo.org
>                 <mailto:marketing at lists.osgeo.org>
>
>
>
>                 Hi OSGeo-Marketing  -
>
>                 Green marketers are backing a "climate strike" on
>                 Friday, 20sep19, which includes many public-facing
>                 actions, symbolic or otherwise.
>
>                 One marketer is writing "many websites will go dark
>                 for the climate-strike" (TriplePundit)
>
>                 I suggest that we put a one-day "black banner" on some
>                 sites here -- it is political, but I feel that the
>                 actual air, dirt and water that all life depends on,
>                 transcends politics.
>
>                   a quick poll shows that there is Board support for
>                 this, little/no downside, so let's do it.
>
>                   best regards from Berkeley, California --Brian
>
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> -- 
> --
> Jody Garnett
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