From bd6a32f4e53e7a5eb8a5ed5a4b293a5982b9c1ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Amin Bandali Date: Sun, 30 Jun 2024 11:56:03 -0400 Subject: Small tweaks to 2024 CfP --- 2024/cfp.md | 32 ++++++++++++++++---------------- 2024/cfp.org | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++---------------------- 2 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 38 deletions(-) diff --git a/2024/cfp.md b/2024/cfp.md index 5f2b2bab..51d08ede 100644 --- a/2024/cfp.md +++ b/2024/cfp.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ David Bremner
Copyright © 2021 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, Leo Vivier, Sebastian Crane
-Copyright © 2022 Amin Bandali
+Copyright © 2022, 2024 Amin Bandali
Copyright © 2023-2024 Sacha Chua"]] @@ -43,13 +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! @@ -69,8 +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. @@ -94,12 +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 90326146..1ed2bc7a 100644 --- a/2024/cfp.org +++ b/2024/cfp.org @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ # [[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]] #+title: EmacsConf 2024 #+subtitle: Online Conference @@ -12,16 +12,15 @@ David Bremner
Copyright © 2021 Amin Bandali, Sacha Chua, Leo Vivier, Sebastian Crane
-Copyright © 2022 Amin Bandali
+Copyright © 2022, 2024 Amin Bandali
Copyright © 2023-2024 Sacha Chua"]] #+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 @@ -92,13 +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! @@ -120,8 +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. @@ -149,12 +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 @@ -168,8 +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 -- cgit v1.2.3