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authorAmin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org>2023-06-26 12:20:34 -0400
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@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ Not sure what to talk about? We've shared a few [ideas](https://emacsconf.org/2
started.
[EmacsConf 2023](https://emacsconf.org/2023/) will be a virtual conference on **December 2 and 3, 2023
-(Sat-Sun, 9AM-5PM UTC-5 / 2PM-10PM UTC)**. If you'd like to present at the
-conference, please **[submit your proposal](https://emacsconf.org/2023/cfp/)** by **September 14, 2023
+(Sat-Sun, 9AM-5PM UTC-5 / 2PM-10PM UTC)**. If you'd like to present at
+the conference, please **[submit your proposal](https://emacsconf.org/2023/cfp/)** by **September 14, 2023
(Friday)**.
@@ -38,18 +38,18 @@ accessibility. Here are the talk options:
- **20-minute talk:** short enough to keep people's attention, long
enough to get into some details.
-There will be time for questions and answers after your talk, so you
-don't need to include that in your talk timing. Just like in EmacsConf
-2022, you can answer questions via a BigBlueButton room, IRC, the
-Etherpad, the wiki, or e-mail (your choice). The stream will move on
-to the next talk at the scheduled time, but interested people can keep
-hanging out with you for a longer conversation.
+There will be time for questions and answers after your talk, so
+you don't need to include that in your talk timing. Just like in
+EmacsConf 2022, you can answer questions via a BigBlueButton room,
+IRC, the Etherpad, the wiki, or e-mail (your choice). The stream
+will move on to the next talk at the scheduled time, but interested
+people can keep hanging out with you for a longer conversation.
-If you are not available during the conference itself but you have a
-neat idea that you'd like to share, please propose it anyway! You can
-always handle questions after the conference, and we might even be
-able to coordinate with other Emacs meetups for events in other
-timezones.
+If you are not available during the conference itself but you have
+a neat idea that you'd like to share, please propose it anyway!
+You can always handle questions after the conference, and we might
+even be able to coordinate with other Emacs meetups for events in
+other timezones.
We may have time for a few longer sessions. If you'd like to be
considered for a longer time slot, please include an outline for the
@@ -75,33 +75,33 @@ your web browser.
# Know someone who might have something to share?
-All kinds of people use Emacs for all kinds of things. We'd love it if
-EmacsConf 2023 could highlight interesting perspectives and reflect
+All kinds of people use Emacs for all kinds of things. We'd love it
+if EmacsConf 2023 could highlight interesting perspectives and reflect
the diversity of our community. If you know someone who might have a
good idea for a talk, please reach out to them and encourage them to
submit a proposal. Many people (especially from underrepresented
groups such as women, people of colour, non-developers, etc.) might
-not consider themselves proficient enough to share their thoughts. If
-you let them know that you value their knowledge and experiences, and
-maybe even suggest something that you think others would like to hear
-about, they may realize that they do have something worth sharing and
-that we would love to hear from them.
+not consider themselves proficient enough to share their thoughts.
+If you let them know that you value their knowledge and experiences,
+and maybe even suggest something that you think others would like to
+hear about, they may realize that they do have something worth sharing
+and that we would love to hear from them.
# Want to volunteer?
If you would like to help with the conference (planning the sessions,
reviewing proposals, helping with infrastructure, making sessions more
-accessible, editing video transcripts, etc.), see our [volunteer](https://emacsconf.org/2023/volunteer)
-page. Volunteers get early access to talks and learn lots of things
-along the way. We'd really appreciate your help in making EmacsConf
-2023 the best one so far!
+accessible, editing video transcripts, etc.), see our [volunteer](https://emacsconf.org/2023/volunteer) page.
+Volunteers get early access to talks and learn lots of things along
+the way. We'd really appreciate your help in making EmacsConf 2023
+the best one so far!
# Commitment to freedom
-We remain fully committed to freedom. You'll be able to participate in
-EmacsConf using [free/libre software](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html), and we use free/libre software to
-organize and run the conference. You can find some notes about our
-setup and process at <https://emacsconf.org/infra/> .
+We remain fully committed to freedom. You'll be able to participate
+in EmacsConf using [free/libre software](https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html), and we use free/libre software
+to organize and run the conference. You can find some notes about our
+setup and process at <https://emacsconf.org/infra/>.