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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).

Sunday, Nov 29 2020, ~ 9:00 AM - 9:10 AM EST
Sunday, Nov 29 2020, ~ 6:00 AM - 6:10 AM PST
Sunday, Nov 29 2020, ~ 2:00 PM - 2:10 PM UTC
Sunday, Nov 29 2020, ~ 3:00 PM - 3:10 PM CET
Sunday, Nov 29 2020, ~10:00 PM - 10:10 PM +08

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