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diff --git a/2020/submit.md b/2020/submit.md index 2e119187..b0554e19 100644 --- a/2020/submit.md +++ b/2020/submit.md @@ -17,20 +17,22 @@ essential information: license. Associated material may include slides, notes, transcripts, and prerecording of your talk (if you had sent me one). -All kinds of people use Emacs for all kinds of things. We would love +All kinds of people use Emacs for all kinds of things. We would love it if EmacsConf 2020 could highlight interesting perspectives and -reflect the diversity of our community. If you know someone who might +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. Many people (especially from underrepresented groups such as -women, people of color, and non-developers) might not consider -themselves expert enough to share their thoughts. If you let them know -that you value their knowledge and maybe even suggest something that -you think others would like to hear more about, they may realize that -they have something worth sharing. +them to submit a proposal. Many people (especially from +underrepresented groups such as women, people of colour, and +non-developers) might not consider themselves expert enough to share +their thoughts. If you let them know that you value their knowledge +and maybe even suggest something that you think others would like to +hear more about, they may realize that they have something worth +sharing and that we would love to hear from them. This year, we are experimenting with an anonymized submission process. Identifying information will be removed from submissions by a -conference organizer who will not participate in talk selection. The +conference organizer who will not participate in talk selection. The anonymized submissions will then be reviewed by a selection committee. -We hope this will help reduce bias and encourage contribution. We look -forward to hearing from you (and the people you want to nudge to speak)! +We hope this will help reduce bias and encourage contribution. We +look forward to hearing from you (and the people you want to nudge to +speak)! |