[Media] IVOA Newsletter #18

[Fabbiano, Giuseppina]

In the long term, it seems to be that the easier path would be to change
the format, to avoid too many restrictions on contributors.
Cheers,
 -pepi

On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 11:29 AM, Deborah Baines <dbaines at sciops.esa.int>
wrote:

> Hi Pepi,
>
> Looking at the previous newsletters (or at least number 10 onwards) I see
> that the articles are becoming longer as a function of time! My suggests
> are the following: either the format is changed as you suggest, and the
> text is wrapped around the figures, or we stick with the format and cut
> down the length of the articles and/or edit & add more images so they are
> approximately the same height as the article.
>
> Many thanks,
> Debbie
>
>
> On 14/12/17 17:13, Fabbiano, Giuseppina wrote:
>
> Hi Debbie,
> Yes, I was talking about the white space below the figures. It struck me
> that it may look better to have the text wrap around the figures, or at
> least a 2-column format, to avoid these white spaces. Or enlarge the
> figures.
> I welcome comments from others on this suggestion.
>
> Thanks,
>  -pepi
>
> On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 10:57 AM, Deborah Baines <dbaines at sciops.esa.int>
> wrote:
>
>> Dear Pepi,
>>
>> I'm not sure exactly what you mean by a lot of white spaces, are you
>> seeing many white spaces in the 'image' region, next to the article, or
>> between one article and the next? The format is identical to the format in
>> previous newsletters. If you are opening the html in a browser, it might be
>> displaying differently to how I see it (I'm opening it in Firefox v52 in
>> Linux). Attached are some screen shots of how I see the newsletter (and how
>> I hope it should appear in the final ivoa.net web page). If there are
>> many white spaces it might be because the articles are too long and need to
>> be cut down, or we should add some more images, for example group photo at
>> the interop, another screen shot for the Aladin article, AAO article, and I
>> canl crop the ASTERICS workshop image so it's taller?
>>
>> Many thanks,
>> Debbie
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 13/12/17 17:20, Fabbiano, Giuseppina wrote:
>>
>> Thank you, Debbie.
>>
>> There are some oddities in formatting, at least in the version I
>> downloaded.
>> A lot of white spaces, and the figures are not well integrated with the
>> text. This make the visual experience hard on the reader.
>> Also, at the end of last page, the last icon appears truncated.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>  -pepi
>>
>> On Wed, Dec 13, 2017 at 10:59 AM, Deborah Baines <dbaines at sciops.esa.int>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear IVOA Exec and Media group,
>>>
>>> Please find attached the edited version for the next IVOA Newsletter,
>>> number 18, and a pdf version here:
>>>
>>> http://vospace.esac.esa.int/vospace/sh/152037173a861969293b7
>>> ba95a80b96b6ab5461c?dl=1
>>>
>>> Let me know of any corrections or if you are happy with the current
>>> version (and I'll then contact the document coordinators).
>>>
>>> Many thanks and kind regards,
>>> Debbie
>>>
>>>
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>> Giuseppina Fabbiano
>>
>> *Senior Astrophysicist Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics*
>>
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> --
> Giuseppina Fabbiano
>
> *Senior Astrophysicist Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics*
>
>
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>
> Dr. Deborah Baines
> ESDC Scientist
>
> ESAC Science Data Centre (ESDC)
> Data and Engineering Division
> Operations Department, Directorate of Science
> European Space Astronomy Centre (ESAC)
> European Space Agency (ESA)
>
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Giuseppina Fabbiano

*Senior AstrophysicistHarvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics*
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