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authorAmin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org>2020-10-25 18:03:03 -0400
committerAmin Bandali <bandali@gnu.org>2020-10-25 18:03:03 -0400
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### Prerecording talks
For EmacsConf 2020, much like the last EmacsConf, we highly encourage
-and ask you to please consider prererecording your talk(s),
-*especially* for lightning talks, where the allotted time is quite
-limited and any potential technical issues that cannot be resolved
-quickly will greatly detract from the presentation.
+and ask you to please consider prerecording your talk(s), *especially*
+for lightning talks, where the allotted time is quite limited and any
+potential technical issues that cannot be resolved quickly will
+greatly detract from the presentation.
Please send us your prerecording(s) preferably by **November 14** (two
weeks before the conference), or by **November 21** (one week before
@@ -78,7 +78,10 @@ we will try to convert them to our preferred formats on your behalf.
For EmacsConf 2020 live talks/sessions, we are evaluating a number of
free software video-calling/conferencing tools, namely BigBlueButton,
Jitsi Meet, and GNU Jami for the video calls with speakers delivering
-live presentations.
+live presentations. Once we have made a decision about which software
+to use for EmacsConf 2020, we would like to do tech-checks with
+speakers to make sure they are able to use it to deliver their
+presentation(s).
We ask that speakers who choose not to submit a prerecording and/or
would like to give a live presentation to schedule a short tech-check