rephrase content, remove a lot of text, concentrate on links to usefull subpages

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 33 deletions

diff --git a/english/events/index.wml b/english/events/index.wml
index f09d25eae74..85eb368aae1 100644
--- a/english/events/index.wml
+++ b/english/events/index.wml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#use wml::debian::template title="Major events related to Debian" BARETITLE=true
+#use wml::debian::template title="Events related to Debian" BARETITLE=true
 
 <p>The major event of Debian is the annual Debian Conference called <a
 href="https://www.debconf.org/">DebConf</a>. There are also several <a
@@ -6,37 +6,6 @@ href="https://wiki.debian.org/MiniDebConf">MiniDebConfs</a> which are
 local meetings organized by Debian project member.
 </p>
 
-<p>The subpages of <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents">Debian
-Wiki's event page</a> contain a list of events in which Debian was/is/will
-be involved.</p>
-
-<p>If you would like to help out with the Debian presence at any of the
-events listed on above pages, please mail the person listed as the event
-coordinator at the respective event page.</p>
-
-<p>If you would like to invite the Debian Project to a new event, please
-send an email to the <a href="eventsmailinglists">mailing list corresponding to the geographical
-location</a> of the event.</p>
-
-<p>If you want to help coordinate Debian's presence at an event, please
-check the best-fitting subpage of <a
-href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents">Debian Wiki's event page</a> if
-there is already an entry for that event. If yes, contribute there - if no,
-follow the <a href="checklist">Checklist for a booth</a>.</p>
-
-<p>If you want to see what merchandise other companies are making with the
-Debian logo, which among other things can be used on events, then you would
-want to check out our <a href="merchandise">merchandise page</a>.</p>
-
-<p>If you plan to do a talk you should create an entry below <a
-href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents">Debian Wiki's event page</a>.
-Afterwards you might put your presentation into <a
-href="https://wiki.debian.org/Presentations">the collection of
-presentations about Debian</a>.</p>
-
-## <p>The above list is usually incomplete and deprecated in favour of <a
-## href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents">Debian Wiki's event
-## page</a>.</p>
 
 <h3>Various helpful pages</h3>
 
@@ -44,7 +13,11 @@ presentations about Debian</a>.</p>
   <li> <a href="checklist">Checklist</a> for a booth</li>
   <li> <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/DebianEvents">Debian Wiki's event
     page</a></li>
-  <li> <a href="material">Material and Merchandising</a> for a booth</li>
+  <li> <a href="eventsmailinglists">Mailing list corresponding to the geographical
+location</a>
+
+<li> <a href="merchandise">Merchandise page</a>
+<li> <a href="material">Material</a> for a booth</li>
   <li> <a href="keysigning">Keysigning</a></li>
   <li> <a href="https://wiki.debian.org/Presentations">Presentations about
     Debian</a></li>