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

James Klassen jklassen at sharedgeo.org
Thu Oct 29 15:48:16 PDT 2015


The banner and link have changed each year for the upcoming FOSS4G
conference.
On Oct 29, 2015 5:40 PM, "Alex M" <tech_dev at wildintellect.com> wrote:

> 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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