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[[!meta title="Call for Participation"]]
[[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2020 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua,
David Bremner<br />
Copyright &copy; 2021 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, Leo Vivier,
Sebastian Crane<br />
-Copyright &copy; 2022 Amin Bandali<br />
+Copyright &copy; 2022, 2024 Amin Bandali<br />
Copyright &copy; 2023-2024 Sacha Chua"]]
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@@ -45,13 +43,13 @@ 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 live BigBlueButton web
-conference, IRC ([Internet Relay Chat](https://chat.emacsconf.org)), the Etherpad (a web-based
-collaborative document), 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 2023, you can answer questions via a live video conference,
+IRC ([Internet Relay Chat](https://chat.emacsconf.org)), the Etherpad (a web-based collaborative
+document), the wiki, or email (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!
@@ -71,8 +69,8 @@ well.
[Send us your idea](https://emacsconf.org/2024/submit/) as soon as you can, so that you can have more time
to work on your talk. (Proposal deadline: Friday, September 20, 2024)
-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
+If you need help, you can email 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.
@@ -96,12 +94,12 @@ 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, checking in speakers,
-reading questions out loud, organizing notes, etc.), please see our [volunteer](https://emacsconf.org/2024/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 2024
-the best one so far!
+reviewing proposals, helping with infrastructure, making sessions
+more accessible, editing video transcripts, checking in speakers,
+reading questions out loud, organizing notes, etc.), please see our
+[volunteer](https://emacsconf.org/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 2024 the best one so far!
# Commitment to freedom