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@@ -9,46 +9,46 @@ EmacsConf 2020 | Online Conference | **November 28 and 29, 2020** EmacsConf is the conference about the joy of Emacs, Emacs Lisp, and memorizing key sequences. -EmacsConf 2020 will be on November 28 (Sat) and November 29 (Sun), +EmacsConf 2020 was on November 28 (Sat) and November 29 (Sun), 2020 from 9am-5pm Toronto/EST time; equivalently, 6am-2pm PST, 2pm-10pm UTC, 3pm-11pm Zurich/CET. -We are holding EmacsConf 2020 as a virtual (online) conference again -this year, especially now, given the current state of the world with -the ongoing global pandemic. We remain fully committed to freedom, and -we will continue using our infrastructure and streaming setup -consisting entirely of [free software][freesw], much like the last -EmacsConf. Check out the [[**Schedule**|schedule]] and +It made sense to hold EmacsConf 2020 as a virtual (online) conference +again this year, especially now, given the current state of the world +with the ongoing global pandemic. We remain fully committed to +freedom, and we will continue using our infrastructure and streaming +setup consisting entirely of [free software][freesw], much like the +last EmacsConf. Check out the [[**Schedule**|schedule]] and [[**Poster**|poster]] for more details. ## Watching -On November 28 and 29 you will be able to watch the livestreams via -<https://live.emacsconf.org>, which also has details on how to watch the -streams using media players that support streaming (like mpv and VLC). - -We'll record the conference and post the videos and links on the -individual talk pages. In the meantime, please enjoy -[last year's talks](https://emacsconf.org/2019/talks/). +Over the next few weeks, we'll split up the bulk video recordings into +individual talks. We'll post the videos and links on the individual +talk pages, and we'll send an update to the +[emacsconf-discuss][emacsconf-discuss] mailing list. In the meantime, +please enjoy [last year's talks](https://emacsconf.org/2019/talks/). ## Participating -For audience questions specifically, we will be experimenting with -using a collaboratively-editable Etherpad as the primary means of -collecting audience questions. -<https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/emacsconf-2020> If, however, you are -unable to access the pad to add your question(s), we will still try to -take questions from our IRC channel (`#emacsconf` on -`chat.freenode.net`), and ask one or two volunteers to kindly add -questions from that channel to the pad on behalf of folks who are not -able to or prefer not to use the web-based questions pad. To make your -question easier to spot, please start it with **Q:**. +For audience questions specifically, we experimented with using a +collaboratively-editable Etherpad as the primary means of collecting +audience questions. <https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/emacsconf-2020> +We also took questions from our IRC channel (`#emacsconf` on +`chat.freenode.net`), with volunteers adding questions from that +channel to the pad on behalf of folks who were not able to or prefer +not to use the web-based questions pad. Come hang out with us in `#emacsconf` on `chat.freenode.net`. You can join the chat using [your favourite IRC client][ircs], or by visiting [chat.emacsconf.org][chat] in your web browser, a self-hosted instance of [The Lounge][thelounge] free software web IRC client for EmacsConf. +To follow up after the conference, please check the [[schedule]] for +the link to the individual talk page. Over the next few weeks, we'll +add notes from the pad, other resources, and followup contact +information from speakers. + ## Updates Be sure to subscribe to our mailing list |