From e3a458fee3e155d8ec79f78d951fdb122c42e5f7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amin Bandali Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 00:22:47 -0400 Subject: 2020/cfp: s/deter/detract/ --- 2020/cfp.md | 2 +- 2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to '2020') diff --git a/2020/cfp.md b/2020/cfp.md index 133e76f9..8621cc2f 100644 --- a/2020/cfp.md +++ b/2020/cfp.md @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ will be happy to work something out with you. To help minimize disruptions in case of potential technical issues that may arise during the conference, we ask that our speakers either schedule a short tech-check with us, or submit a prerecording of their -talk (especially for Lightning talks, where the allotted time slot is +talk (especially for lightning talks, where the allotted time slot is rather small and any issues that cannot be resolved quickly will greatly detract from the presentation). We will send an email about this with more details further down the line. diff --git a/2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org b/2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org index a20edf98..2b150053 100644 --- a/2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org +++ b/2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org @@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ will be happy to work something out with you. To help minimize disruptions in case of potential technical issues that may arise during the conference, we ask that our speakers either schedule a short tech-check with us, or submit a prerecording of their -talk (especially for Lightning talks, where the allotted time slot is +talk (especially for lightning talks, where the allotted time slot is rather small and any issues that cannot be resolved quickly will -greatly deter from the presentation). We will send an email about +greatly detract from the presentation). We will send an email about this with more details further down the line. Keynote speaker(s) for EmacsConf 2020 will be introduced in a future @@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ announcement. * Topic ideas Not sure what to talk about? You might find some neat ideas on the -[[https://emacsconf.org/2020/ideas/][ideas]] page (feel free to add yours there too)! If you're still not +[[https://emacsconf.org/2020/ideas/][ideas]] page. Feel free to add yours there too! If you're still not sure, come by our IRC channel =#emacsconf= on =chat.freenode.net= and say hi. You can join the chat using [[ircs://chat.freenode.net:6697/emacsconf][your favourite IRC client]], or by pointing your web browser to [[https://chat.emacsconf.org][chat.emacsconf.org]] which runs our -- cgit v1.2.3 From 4f3e4530a3044e756ec50a9b858104869aa737e4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amin Bandali Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 05:57:28 -0400 Subject: 2020/cfp: remove "talks" from the opening summary --- 2020/cfp.md | 2 +- 2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to '2020') diff --git a/2020/cfp.md b/2020/cfp.md index 8621cc2f..85c5ecca 100644 --- a/2020/cfp.md +++ b/2020/cfp.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ **EmacsConf 2020 | November 28 and 29, 2020 | Online Conference** -The Call for Proposals for EmacsConf 2020 talks is now open, until +The Call for Proposals for EmacsConf 2020 is now open, until **September 30, 2020**. After a successful [[EmacsConf 2019|2019]], we are back again this diff --git a/2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org b/2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org index 2b150053..8a889c43 100644 --- a/2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org +++ b/2020/emacsconf-2020-cfp.org @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ # Copyright (C) 2020 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, David Bremner -The [[https://emacsconf.org/2020/cfp/][Call for Proposals]] for [[https://emacsconf.org/2020/][EmacsConf 2020]] talks is now open, until +The [[https://emacsconf.org/2020/cfp/][Call for Proposals]] for [[https://emacsconf.org/2020/][EmacsConf 2020]] is now open, until *September 30, 2020*. After a successful EmacsConf 2019, we are back again this year and are -- cgit v1.2.3 From 8b0f1979bc42c29f05387f59bae2a447d646b5b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amin Bandali Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 15:58:20 -0400 Subject: 2020/submit: add submission deadline to submit page --- 2020/submit.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) (limited to '2020') diff --git a/2020/submit.md b/2020/submit.md index 773c6da4..f7e63f44 100644 --- a/2020/submit.md +++ b/2020/submit.md @@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ [[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2019, 2020 Amin Bandali"]] When you are ready to submit your proposal, send your submission via -email to including at minimum these -essential information: +email to by September 30, including at +minimum these essential information: - Your (preferred) name; -- cgit v1.2.3 From 58fe3297f0619d55f828d96ef15e6effda1b660f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amin Bandali Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 15:59:12 -0400 Subject: 2020/submit: embolden the deadline --- 2020/submit.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to '2020') diff --git a/2020/submit.md b/2020/submit.md index f7e63f44..7c6884dd 100644 --- a/2020/submit.md +++ b/2020/submit.md @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ [[!meta copyright="Copyright © 2019, 2020 Amin Bandali"]] When you are ready to submit your proposal, send your submission via -email to by September 30, including at +email to by **September 30**, including at minimum these essential information: - Your (preferred) name; -- cgit v1.2.3 From 703acc6322c6a9297bafd6c16ce68654eb7d51ee Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amin Bandali Date: Mon, 24 Aug 2020 16:02:28 -0400 Subject: 2020/cfp, 2020/submit: link to session formats on the cfp --- 2020/cfp.md | 1 + 2020/submit.md | 6 +++--- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) (limited to '2020') diff --git a/2020/cfp.md b/2020/cfp.md index 85c5ecca..fb1e4817 100644 --- a/2020/cfp.md +++ b/2020/cfp.md @@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ dates in the coming months, given the current state of the world, we may have to move things around a bit in case of unforeseen events. Thank you for bearing with us as we all navigate these trying times. + ### Talk formats The following are the main formats for EmacsConf 2020 talks: diff --git a/2020/submit.md b/2020/submit.md index 7c6884dd..fa80b3cf 100644 --- a/2020/submit.md +++ b/2020/submit.md @@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ minimum these essential information: - the title of your talk/session; -- your preferred talk/session format, and whether you would be - flexible about your allotted time slot (whether a shorter format - would also work for your talk, and if you would be okay with +- your preferred talk/session [[format|cfp#formats]], and whether you + would be flexible about your allotted time slot (whether a shorter + format would also work for your talk, and if you would be okay with presenting a shorter talk if necessary, to allow more people a chance to present at EmacsConf 2020); -- cgit v1.2.3