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# Opening remarks (Sunday)

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- Hello and welcome again to EmacsConf 2020!
- Thanks to:
  - the Free Software Foundation, especially the tech team, for support and sharing their BigBlueButton host
  - Volunteers: bandali, bhavin192, bremner, dto, mplsCorwin, publicvoit, sachac, zaeph
  - Speakers and participants
- Schedule overview: <https://emacsconf.org/2020/schedule>
- How to participate
  - Watch: <https://live.emacsconf.org>
  - Ask questions / take notes: <https://etherpad.wikimedia.org/p/emacsconf-2020>
  - Chat:  <https://chat.emacsconf.org> (or `chat.freenode.net` in your favorite IRC client)
    - `#emacsconf` - General discussion
    - `#emacsconf-accessible` - Community-provided descriptions of what's happening
    - `#emacsconf-org` - Low-traffic for speaker checkins, anything that organizers need to know about
  - Want to organize a hallway track/unconference session? Start a room on <https://meet.jit.si> and invite people through `#emacsconf`
- Mailing list: <https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/emacsconf-discuss>
- Conduct guidelines: <https://emacsconf.org/conduct/>

# Notes from the pad

"We recommend using Jitsi Meet for those 'unconference' talks: https://meet.jit.si/ ". (E.g. if you want to talk to the speaker after their talk).