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Record W2339458886 · doi:10.1177/1206331215596478

Access and Its Limits

2015· article· en· W2339458886 on OpenAlex

Why this work is in the frame

A frame that forgets how it found something cannot be audited. These are the routes that admitted this work.

affAt least one author lists a Canadian institution in the pinned OpenAlex snapshot.
aboutThe title or abstract carries a Canadian signal from the geographic lexicon.

Bibliographic record

VenueSpace and Culture · 2015
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicLibrary Science and Administration
Canadian institutionsMcGill University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsAccess controlOpenness to experienceDemocracyPresumptionSociologyInstitutionPhenomenonSecrecyNormativeWorld Wide WebInternet privacyComputer sciencePolitical sciencePublic relationsLawComputer securityPoliticsEpistemologySocial science

Abstract

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Notions of access have become pervasive in how we currently speak about libraries and their democratic character, as well as in the ways in which we have come to speak about emerging media technologies and, in both cases, access has very clearly come to mean making things available. Although access as it relates to the library is a relatively recent phenomenon, libraries and access have nearly become synonymous. Yet the presumption of access often obscures lingering problems of inaccessibility to various services and spaces for particular classes of people. This article will examine and document the ways in which the normative priority of “access” has been architecturally materialized within the contemporary library. Through a close analysis of Montreal’s Grande Bibliothèque and the institution’s trajectory from conception to building, this article will explore how architecture has, in part, defined and delimited what sort of institutional public space the Grande Bibliothèque creates. Concepts employed within the preliminary conceptual design phase of the project, such as openness, access, freedom, and publicness, took on new, contradictory meanings when the library materialized, to reveal issues surrounding restriction, control, inaccessibility, and surveillance. I want to lay stress on the process of design and how its various agencies shaped a particular institutional incarnation of the library.

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Full frame distilled prediction

Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.000
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: none
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.719
Threshold uncertainty score0.226

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.001
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

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 head0.085
GPT teacher head0.359
Teacher spread0.275 · 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