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diff --git a/2024/cfp.md b/2024/cfp.md index 47f976b6..51d08ede 100644 --- a/2024/cfp.md +++ b/2024/cfp.md @@ -1,11 +1,9 @@ - - [[!meta title="Call for Participation"]] [[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2020 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, David Bremner<br /> Copyright © 2021 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, Leo Vivier, Sebastian Crane<br /> -Copyright © 2022 Amin Bandali<br /> +Copyright © 2022, 2024 Amin Bandali<br /> Copyright © 2023-2024 Sacha Chua"]] <!-- cfp.md is exported from cfp.org, please modify that instead. --> @@ -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 diff --git a/2024/cfp.org b/2024/cfp.org index 126ac846..1ed2bc7a 100644 --- a/2024/cfp.org +++ b/2024/cfp.org @@ -1,7 +1,6 @@ # [[elisp:(org-md-export-to-markdown)][Export this file to Markdown]] -# [[elisp:(org-ascii-export-as-ascii nil nil nil t)][Export this file to ASCII]] +# [[elisp:(org-ascii-export-as-ascii)][Export this file to ASCII]] -[[!template id=pagedraft]] #+title: EmacsConf 2024 #+subtitle: Online Conference #+date: December 7 and 8, 2024 @@ -13,16 +12,15 @@ David Bremner<br /> Copyright © 2021 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, Leo Vivier, Sebastian Crane<br /> -Copyright © 2022 Amin Bandali<br /> +Copyright © 2022, 2024 Amin Bandali<br /> Copyright © 2023-2024 Sacha Chua"]] <!-- cfp.md is exported from cfp.org, please modify that instead. --> #+end_export * COMMENT How to export this file :noexport: -The ircs link type is not part of standard Org -Mode, so Org will will throw an error if you try -to export this file. +The =ircs= link type is not part of standard Org Mode, so Org will +throw an error if you try to export this file. To work around that, you can use something along the lines of the Emacs Lisp code below by either adding it to your init file, or by @@ -93,13 +91,13 @@ 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 ([[https://chat.emacsconf.org][Internet Relay Chat]]), 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 ([[https://chat.emacsconf.org][Internet Relay Chat]]), 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! @@ -121,8 +119,8 @@ well. [[https://emacsconf.org/2024/submit/][Send us your idea]] 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 [[mailto:emacsconf-org@gnu.org][emacsconf-org@gnu.org]] -or privately at [[mailto:emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org][emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org]]. You can also come and +If you need help, you can email us publicly at [[mailto:emacsconf-org@gnu.org][emacsconf-org@gnu.org]] +or privately at [[mailto:emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org][emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org]]. You can also come and say hi to us on our IRC channel =#emacsconf= on =irc.libera.chat= using [[ircs://irc.libera.chat:6697/emacsconf][your favourite IRC client]], or by visiting [[https://chat.emacsconf.org][chat.emacsconf.org]] in your web browser. @@ -150,12 +148,12 @@ and that we would love to hear from them. :END: 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 [[https://emacsconf.org/2024/volunteer/][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 +[[https://emacsconf.org/volunteer/][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 @@ -169,8 +167,8 @@ setup and process at https://emacsconf.org/infra/. Copyright (c) 2020 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, David Bremner Copyright (c) 2021 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, Leo Vivier, Sebastian Crane -Copyright (c) 2022 Amin Bandali -Copyright (c) 2023-2023 Sacha Chua +Copyright (c) 2022, 2024 Amin Bandali +Copyright (c) 2023-2024 Sacha Chua The EmacsConf 2024 Call for Participation is part of the EmacsConf wiki, and is dual-licensed under the terms of the Creative Commons diff --git a/2024/submit.md b/2024/submit.md index d10fb6ee..46620b44 100644 --- a/2024/submit.md +++ b/2024/submit.md @@ -4,8 +4,6 @@ Copyright 2021 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, Leo Vivier<br /> Copyright 2022 Amin Bandali<br /> Copyright 2023-2024 Sacha Chua"]] -[[!template id=pagedraft]] - When you're ready to submit your proposal, send your submission via email to <emacsconf-submit@gnu.org> by **Friday, September 20, 2024**. All speakers will be notified by Friday, September 27 (or earlier) @@ -36,7 +34,7 @@ Introduction for you and your talk (<= 100 words): Speaker name (and optional pronunciation) and preferred pronouns: -Speaker availability (times and time zones that you're available Dec 2-3; +Speaker availability (times and time zones that you're available Dec 7-8; ex: after 1pm America/Toronto both Sat and Sun): Preferred Q&A approach (live web conference, IRC, pad, wiki, and/or e-mail questions after the event): @@ -1,7 +1,8 @@ -Hi, I'm [bandali][bandali], and I'm a [free software][freesw] -activist. I [wear a few hats][bandali-gnu] around the -[GNU Project][gnu], and I'm also an ex-intern and current -volunteer with the [Free Software Foundation][fsf]. +Hi, I'm [bandali][bandali], and I'm a computing scientist and +activist for user freedom. I wear [a few hats][bandali-gnu] +around the [GNU Project][gnu], and I'm a volunteer member of +the [FSF][fsf] [SysOps][sysops] and a participant in several +other [free software][freesw] projects and communities. I first got involved with EmacsConf back in 2015 when I helped organize [[EmacsConf 2015|2015]], mainly taking care of the infra, @@ -9,14 +10,16 @@ and was the chief organizer for EmacsConf [[2019]] and [[2020]]. I'm currently a core organizer of EmacsConf and the sysadmin looking over the EmacsConf infra. -You can reach me via email me at bandali at gnu dot org, or via IRC -by messaging me (`bandali`) on the [Libera.Chat][libera] network. -You can also find me on various free software-related channels there, -such as `#gnu`, `#emacs`, and `#emacsconf`. +You can reach me via email by writing to me at <bandali@gnu.org> +or <bandali@kelar.org>, or via IRC by messaging me (`bandali`) +on the [Libera.Chat][libera] network. You can find me on various +free software-related channels there, such as `#gnu`, `#emacs`, +and `#emacsconf`. -[bandali]: https://www.gnu.ca/~bandali/ -[freesw]: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html -[bandali-gnu]: https://www.gnu.org/people/people.html#bandali +[bandali]: https://kelar.org/~bandali/ +[bandali-gnu]: https://kelar.org/~bandali/cv.html#gnu [gnu]: https://www.gnu.org [fsf]: https://www.fsf.org +[sysops]: https://sysops.fsf.org +[freesw]: https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html [libera]: https://libera.chat @@ -5,6 +5,10 @@ alt="EmacsConf logo"]]</p> <a href="https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/">Emacs</a> and Emacs Lisp.</p> +## Current Conferences + +**[[EmacsConf 2024|2024]]** - Dec 7-8 (Sat-Sun) + ## Past Conferences - **[[EmacsConf 2023|2023]]** diff --git a/volunteer.md b/volunteer.md index b44b3ce6..03af64de 100644 --- a/volunteer.md +++ b/volunteer.md @@ -19,8 +19,8 @@ suggest your own ways of making EmacsConf better. # A few roles you can help with -If you don't see something you want to help with here, [e-mail -emacsconf-org@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org@gnu.org?subject=Volunteering for +If you don't see something you want to help with here, email +[emacsconf-org@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org@gnu.org?subject=Volunteering for EmacsConf 2024) and let us know about the skills you have and the skills you want to develop! Also, if you’d like to volunteer privately, you can use [emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org?subject=Volunteering @@ -60,8 +60,8 @@ helpful, so feel free to contribute whatever you want, whenever you want. More details: [[volunteer/caption]] -To volunteer as a captioner, [e-mail -emacsconf-org@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org@gnu.org?subject=Volunteering to +To volunteer as a captioner, email +[emacsconf-org@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org@gnu.org?subject=Volunteering to caption) (or privately: [emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org?subject=Volunteering to caption)) and we'll help you get set up. @@ -111,8 +111,8 @@ Ansible all your servers? Do you like tweaking CSS rules to make things look good? (You don't have to say yes to all of these things - that would be quite a full stack!) We could use your help! -To volunteer for infrastructure and video, [e-mail -emacsconf-org@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org@gnu.org?subject=Volunteering for +To volunteer for infrastructure and video, email +[emacsconf-org@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org@gnu.org?subject=Volunteering for infrastructure and video) (or privately: [emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org](mailto:emacsconf-org-private@gnu.org?subject=Volunteering for infrastructure and video)) and we'll help you get set up. |