[Qgis-psc] Splash 2.14

Matthias Kuhn matthias at opengis.ch
Mon Feb 29 11:39:57 PST 2016


Thanks for pointing out Otto,

fixed in
https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/commit/1c4c92b6bbcc0b31ff553aae74cf7b1b30e44c2d

Matthias

On 02/29/2016 08:03 PM, Otto Dassau wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I just had a look at the new 2.14. Very nice but it seems we missed what
> we talked about when we added the splash screen. 
>
> Andreas suggested: 
>
> "We can put the "Map courtesy of Stadt Essen" text into the QGIS about
> dialog. We did the same with QGIS 2.0 (Dufour), where we had to put a
> copyright notice about the map into the about screen. Sorry I don't have
> a screenshot of this old about screen anymore. 
>
> But the idea is to put that text just below the GNU license URL. We
> could put two sentences there: 
>
> - QGIS Splash screen map courtesy of Stadt Essen 
>
> - Thanks to the Linux hotel (Essen) for hosting the 2012 and 2014
> developer meetings 
>
> I think we need to update this, because the City of Essen asked for it.
>
> Regards,
> Otto
>
> Am Thu, 28 Jan 2016 11:42:24 +0100
> schrieb Anita Graser <anitagraser at gmx.at>:
>
>> Thanks for all your feedback and especially to Otto for communicating with
>> the city of Essen!
>>
>> I'll prepare all the visuals and send them in the next days.
>>
>> Best wishes,
>> Anita
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jan 28, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Otto Dassau <otto at qgis.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> after Andreas' mail I just contacted the city of Essen, They agree with
>>> the proposed solution:
>>>
>>> * put the text "QGIS Splash screen map courtesy of Stadt Essen" just
>>> below the GNU license URL instead of in the splash screen.
>>>
>>> And additionally I would also vote for adding another sentence:
>>>
>>> * Thanks to the Linux hotel (Essen) for hosting the 2012 and 2014
>>> developer meetings
>>>
>>> So, whatever splash screen we take, we can leave out any small text.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Otto
>>>
>>> Am Thu, 28 Jan 2016 10:24:54 +0100
>>> schrieb "Neumann, Andreas" <a.neumann at carto.net>:
>>>> Hi Anita,
>>>>
>>>> Thank you for preparing the two screenshots.
>>>>
>>>> I don't have a very strong opinion - both look good to me.
>>>>
>>>> However, I would propose to get rid of the small texts - both the
>>>> "Linuxhotel" (if we would go with that version) and the "Map courtesy
>>>> of Stadt Essen".
>>>>
>>>> We can put the "Map courtesy of Stadt Essen" text into the QGIS about
>>>> dialog. We did the same with QGIS 2.0 (Dufour), where we had to put a
>>>> copyright notice about the map into the about screen. Sorry I don't
>>>> have a screenshot of this old about screen anymore.
>>>>
>>>> But the idea is to put that text just below the GNU license URL. We
>>>> could put two sentences there:
>>>>
>>>> - QGIS Splash screen map courtesy of Stadt Essen
>>>>
>>>> - Thanks to the Linux hotel (Essen) for hosting the 2012 and 2014
>>>> developer meetings
>>>>
>>>> Andreas
>>>>
>>>> On 2016-01-27 19:28, Anita Graser wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks to Otto who got in contact with the city of Essen to get us
>>>>> some nice splash map material, I've now been able to draft the next
>>>>> splash screen.
>>>>>
>>>>> Since we've also received request to mention the Linuxhotel, I've
>>>>> created one draft with and one without the hotel:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwc-5JFVTnfIdkZmUFpuaG5lWE0/view?usp=sharing
>>> https://drive.google.com/file/d/0Bwc-5JFVTnfIbTBuTkdic09uWmM/view?usp=sharing
>>>>> Please let me know what you think.
>>>>>
>>>>> Best wishes,
>>>>> Anita
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