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@@ -13,24 +13,19 @@ Copyright © 2023 Sacha Chua"]]
 # Call for participation
 
 [Emacs](https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/) isn't just a text editor, it's a way of life. What have you
-found exciting about Emacs lately? Have you figured out a good Emacs
+found exciting about Emacs lately? Have you figured out a good
 workflow? Used Emacs for something interesting? Want to share the
-story of how you got into Emacs and what you've learned? Come share
-what you've been learning at EmacsConf 2023 and meet other enthusiasts
-along the way! All backgrounds and all levels of experience are
-welcome.
+story of how you got into Emacs? Come share what you've been learning
+at EmacsConf 2023 and meet other enthusiasts along the way! All
+backgrounds and all levels of experience are welcome.
 
 [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
 (Friday)**.
 
-If you'd like to see the kinds of talks at EmacsConf in the previous
-years, check out these schedules: [2022](https://emacsconf.org/2022/talks/), [2021](https://emacsconf.org/2021/schedule/), [2020](https://emacsconf.org/2020/schedule/), [2019](https://emacsconf.org/2019/schedule/), [2015](https://emacsconf.org/2015/schedule/), [2013](https://emacsconf.org/2013/#program).
-You might also find some neat ideas on the [ideas](https://emacsconf.org/2023/ideas/) page. If you're still
-not sure, come by our IRC channel `#emacsconf` on `irc.libera.chat`
-and say hi. You can join the chat using [your favourite IRC client](ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/emacsconf), or
-by visiting [chat.emacsconf.org](https://chat.emacsconf.org) in your web browser.
+Not sure what to talk about? We've shared a few [ideas](https://emacsconf.org/2023/ideas/) to help you get
+started.
 
 This year, we'd like to experiment with accepting proposals throughout
 the CFP process. If there are similar proposals, we'll work with
@@ -59,22 +54,19 @@ considered for a longer time slot, please include an outline for the
 extra time in addition to your 20-minute proposal.
 
 Other session formats such as tutorials, workshops, and hangouts are
-welcome as well. If you're interested in these or other session types,
-please let us know [publicly](https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacsconf-org) or [privately](https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacsconf-org-private). We'll be happy to work
-something out with you.
+welcome as well. Let's figure out how to make things happen!
 
 
 # How can you submit your proposal?
 
 Once you're ready to submit your proposal, the [submit](https://emacsconf.org/2023/submit/) page has the
-instructions on how to submit your talk. 
-
-If you need help, come and say hi to us on our IRC channel
-`#emacsconf` on `irc.libera.chat` and we'd be happy to try and answer
-any questions or concerns you may have about writing your proposal or
-submitting it. You can also e-mail us [publicly](https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacsconf-org) or [privately](https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacsconf-org-private). If you'd
-like to propose something other than a talk, like restreaming the
-conference, that would be cool too.
+instructions on how to submit your idea.
+
+If you need help, you can e-mail us publicly at [emacsconf-org@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org@gnu.org)
+or privately at [emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org). You can also come and
+say hi to us on our IRC channel `#emacsconf` on `irc.libera.chat`
+using [your favourite IRC client](ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/emacsconf), or by visiting [chat.emacsconf.org](https://chat.emacsconf.org) in
+your web browser.
 
 
 # What happens after you submit your proposal?