Re: News

> As I said in the first few days of joining the group, it would be nice to
have a logo or some kind of recognisable banner for the group. This has
also worked really well for the RICG, particularly in media coverage. The
RICG-look-and-feel has also been used by various members at conferences,
etc. We've even printed t-shirts :) It helps having symbols and tangible
objects that make folks identify with a community.

I could work on a logo proposal. But we should agree on the theme and name.
Should it be based on 'Extensible web', 'nextweb' or maybe focus on
prollyfill.org?


On Sun, Jun 30, 2013 at 9:50 AM, Marcos Caceres <w3c@marcosc.com> wrote:

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> On Saturday, 29 June 2013 at 19:49, Brian Kardell wrote:
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> > It is kind of sad that we have been connected with so much in the news,
> yet we don't even use the group news feature/feed.
> > I am not sure how other groups do this, but I propose we select an
> editor to link up stories. What do you say? Any volunteers?
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> In the RICG, we have about ~4 people who run the twitter feed… we should
> get a twitter feed. It works quite well and it's been quite successful in
> helping with discussions, surveys, and generally spreading the word, etc…
> but yes, it requires active monitoring and participation. I can help with
> this.
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> Also, we need to be proactive, as a group (i.e., all people that signed up
> to this list), in keeping each other informed of new posts, etc.
> Centralised blogging can kinda suck, so I would prefer we don't do so much
> of that. So, we just need people to let us know what's been published thus
> far.
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> Again, in the RICG, we have a great "library" that we often refer to and
> point people to:
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> https://github.com/ResponsiveImagesCG/picture-element/wiki/Relevant-resources
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> (Arg! so need a better URL for that!)
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> As I said in the first few days of joining the group, it would be nice to
> have a logo or some kind of recognisable banner for the group. This has
> also worked really well for the RICG, particularly in media coverage. The
> RICG-look-and-feel has also been used by various members at conferences,
> etc. We've even printed t-shirts :) It helps having symbols and tangible
> objects that make folks identify with a community.
>
> Lastly, the RICG Website has also played a pretty critical role (
> http://responsiveimages.org). Thankfully, we already have
> http://prollyfill.org and http://extensiblewebmanifesto.org/ - but we
> should work towards making into a useful resource (i.e., give people a
> utilitarian reason to go there).
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> Marcos Caceres
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