[Live-demo] Fwd: [Projects] update your project's FOSS4G banner

[Alex M]

My only question is where to put the link, and do we use a generic
banner, or do we change the banner out each release for whatever the
upcoming foss4g is?

-Alex

On 10/29/2015 03:37 PM, James Klassen wrote:
> This is how the GeoMoose project views announcing the next FOSS4G
> conference.  As an OSGeo project we find it beneficial to both our project
> and OSGeo to raise awareness of the conference and of the other OSGeo
> projects.
> 
> OSGeo Live showcases quite a few of these projects and shows how both at a
> community/project level and software level we work together to build a
> greater ecosystem.
> 
> Personally, it makes sense to me for OSGeo Live as a project to support
> raising awareness of the primary international conference devoted to the
> projects and community that OSGeo Live showcases.
> On Oct 29, 2015 5:16 PM, "Angelos Tzotsos" <gcpp.kalxas at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi,
>>
>> I believe we should endorse the international FOSS4G event on our web site
>> without asking anything in advance. This is what other official OSGeo
>> projects have done so far...
>>
>> Then we have all the time to approach the LOC and ask if/how they wish to
>> distribute OSGeoLive on the event.
>>
>> Best,
>> Angelos
>>
>> On 10/28/2015 11:56 PM, Cameron Shorter wrote:
>>
>> Hi OSGeo-Live team,
>> We've had a request to include the next international FOSS4G logo on our
>> website.
>> I'm interested in thoughts on this?
>>
>> I think it would make sense to add a list of events, including FOSS4G, at
>> the bottom of this page:http://live.osgeo.org/en/index.html
>>
>> Probably under a heading:
>> =Appearances in upcoming events=
>> Expect to see OSGeo-Live highlighted at the following upcoming events:
>> * <date> <logo> <event title> <location>
>> * ...
>>
>> We can source upcoming events for the next 12 months from:http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/Live_GIS_History
>>
>> I think we should set a minimum of the level of involvement from
>> conferences before they get mentioned. Probably either:
>> * Handing out OSGeo-Live USBs in a showbag or OSGeo booth and/or
>> * Using OSGeo-Live in workshop(s)
>> * Presenting the OSGeo-Live presentation within a plenary session
>>
>> If a conference just provides an OSGeo-Live presentation within the
>> program, it that enough to get a mention?
>>
>> I think that mentioning OSGeo-Live as part of a presentation is not enough
>> to get a mention.
>>
>> Thoughts?
>>
>> Cameron
>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>> From: Jeff McKenna <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com> <jmckenna at gatewaygeomatics.com>
>> Date: Wed, Oct 28, 2015 at 5:56 AM
>> Subject: [Projects] update your project's FOSS4G banner
>> To: "projects at lists.osgeo.org" <projects at lists.osgeo.org> <projects at lists.osgeo.org> <projects at lists.osgeo.org>
>>
>>
>> Hello OSGeo project officers, incubation teams and mentors,
>>
>> Please help the Bonn FOSS4G team now, and be sure to update or add the new
>> FOSS4G 2016 logo to your project site.  There are lots of logos and banners
>> available for preview at http://wiki.osgeo.org/wiki/FOSS4G_2016_Marketing
>>
>> For those projects that might need a custom size, the developer ishttps://github.com/apovde and would happily help you I'm sure.
>>
>> Let's make FOSS4G 2016 awesome :)
>>
>> -jeff
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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>> --
>> Angelos Tzotsos, PhD
>> OSGeo Charter Memberhttp://users.ntua.gr/tzotsos
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