[Chapter-delegates] On visual identity of FB pages

[Thomas Lowenhaupt]

Regarding investing time and effort in FB...

Note that Facebook is a privately owned space. Should ISOC take a 
position against a FB practice, you might find your effort has been wasted.

Tom Lowenhaupt
ISOC-NY



On 11/18/2011 5:33 AM, Marcin Cieslak wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Nov 2011, Joly MacFie wrote:
>
>> However just now, on a guess, I just tried chapter-support at isoc.org and,
>> you know what? It went through. Now I am "waiting for confirmation".
>>
>> Join the party! - https://www.facebook.com/help/?faq=167151636680007
>
> You hacker!
>
> Does it work for Pages? I'd rather hide myself behind the page (and 
> behind two other poor souls that admin our FB page).
>
> One thing I noticed is our poor visual identity.
>
> ISOC logo (especially the official "chapter logo") does fit
> very poorly into current trends of square profile images.
>
> I love Joly's solution to this problem; I decided to get rid of the ISOC
> right-hand-side hatch to make it more readable.
>
> I am all against "harmonization" i.e. making all chapters forcibly
> look the same and use the same identity, but please DO check
> how your logo looks in a cut-down and scaled-down square form.
> It's easy to see on Facebook on our page "who likes us":
>
> http://www.facebook.com/browse/fanned_pages/?id=173964819359770
> (requires FB login)
>
> Same problem applies to sites like Twitter, actually.
>
> //Marcin
>
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