Bibliographic record
Abstract
Loco Locass est un groupe rap quebecois compose de trois membres: Batlam, Biz, et Chafiik. Biz et Batlam sont originaires de la capitale, Chafiik de Montreal. Loco Locass est actuellement le seul groupe rap quebecois vivant de sa musique. Au Quebec, ils sont connus de la classe politique en raison de leurs raps tres pointus et agressifs. Leurs disques se vendent bien, tandis que leurs raps, reunis sous forme de recueils, se vendent mieux qu'aucun livre de poesie quebecoise. Ils sont ouvertement independantistes et fiers representants de la langue et l'identite quebecoise. Pourtant, dans la scene hip hop quebecoise la controverse les pourchasse. On les depeint comme vendus parce que leur succes est non seulement critique, mais aussi commercial. De plus, on leur reproche de trahir les traditions afroamericaines du hip hop avec leur textes trop fleur-de-lyses ou litteraires. Cette interview avec Biz et Chafiik a eu lieu dans un cafe du Plateau Mont-Royal, au mois d'aout 2006. Un DJ demontait son equipement, les fenetres etaient grandes ouvertes sur l'Avenue Laurier, ou passaient des bicyclettes, des camions de livraison, des promeneurs. Chafiik m'y attendait, Biz est arrive en rollers peu apres. Nous avons passe quatre-vingtdix minutes a discuter de musique, de politique, de langues, et de litterature. L'interview n'a fait que confirmer mon impression que les Loco representent une voix incontournable pour tous ceux qui s'interessent a l'aventure musicale et politique quebecoise.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame machine prediction
Teacher imitationNot 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.
Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.001 | 0.003 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.013 | 0.002 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.003 | 0.001 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.002 | 0.004 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.023 | 0.003 |
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.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one source (direct Gemma or distilled Codex), not a consensus.
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".