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Record W2612683077 · doi:10.3138/chr.98.2.hallowell

On the Edge, at the Centre: A Life in History

2017· article· en· W2612683077 on OpenAlexvenueaboutno aff
Gerald Hallowell

Bibliographic record

VenueCanadian Historical Review · 2017
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicCanadian Identity and History
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPublishingTasteHistoryMedia studiesSituatedArt historyLibrary scienceSociologyPolitical scienceLawPsychology

Abstract

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Raised on a farm in southern Ontario, Gerald Hallowell attended the University of Toronto and Carleton University, where he acquired a taste for Canadian history. During a long career as an editor at the University of Toronto Press, interrupted by a few detours, he worked with authors to bring forward for publication several hundred books in the fields of Canadian history and literature. He maintained contact with potential authors by visiting universities and attending conferences across Canada and abroad, by sitting on various boards and belonging to associations, and he made difficult decisions about the publication of the results of research by historians and literary scholars. In this editorial role he was at the centre of scholarly publishing and academic life. As general editor of The Oxford Companion to Canadian History in his retirement, he was also at the centre of a large national enterprise. However, as someone who worked professionally in the field of history but did not teach in a history department as a university professor, he was also situated, quite satisfactorily in fact, on the edge of university life. These days he is researching and writing books about the town and county in which he lives, on the edge, in Nova Scotia.

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How this classification was reachedexpand

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)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.006
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesScience and technology studies, Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)
Consensus categoriesInsufficient payload (model declined to judge)
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.393
Threshold uncertainty score0.999

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.006
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.000
Science and technology studies0.0030.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.000
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0090.001

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 head0.049
GPT teacher head0.256
Teacher spread0.207 · 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; both teacher heads agree on what is shown here.

Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreOther

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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