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Record W160005872

Why CVMA membership? — A comment

2011· article· en· W160005872 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Michaël J.B. van Baar

Bibliographic record

VenuePubMed Central · 2011
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldHealth Professions
TopicVeterinary Practice and Education Studies
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsNothingValue (mathematics)Animal welfarePublic relationsWelfareMedicinePsychologyLawPolitical scienceComputer sciencePhilosophyEpistemology
DOInot available

Abstract

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Dear Sir, I sometimes encounter Canadian veterinarians who don’t quite see the value of being a CVMA member. They often ask: “What’s in it for me?” In his President’s message of January 2011 (Can Vet J 2011; 52:9–12), Dr. Doug Roberts did an excellent job outlining the tangible and, more important in my view, intangible benefits of being a CVMA member. The message is clear — In addition to making significant contributions to animal and human health and welfare, the CVMA represents, promotes, and defends the interests of the profession as a whole. Without the CVMA and its support of and by all Canadian veterinarians, the answer to the question “What’s in it for me?” will be painfully obvious when there’s nothing in it for anyone.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

Full frame machine prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. The Gemma side is a direct model label for every work in the frame, read from the title-only record. The Codex side is a classifier learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and calibrated to design-weighted sample rates; fields without enough sample support carry no Codex call. Candidate is the union of the two sides; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.013
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.084
Version: metacan-v3-hybrid-931329e0061cValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Commentary · Consensus signal: Commentary
Teacher disagreement score0.110
Threshold uncertainty score0.219

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0130.084
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.001
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0010.002
Science and technology studies0.0090.006
Scholarly communication0.0060.010
Open science0.0060.004
Research integrity0.0510.054
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0180.008

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.427
GPT teacher head0.434
Teacher spread0.008 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreCommentary

How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".

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