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Record W4385363759 · doi:10.59962/9781775276647-001

Foreword

2021· book-chapter· en· W4385363759 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
David Johnson

Bibliographic record

VenueUniversity of British Columbia Press eBooks · 2021
Typebook-chapter
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicCanadian Identity and History
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsPhilosophy

Abstract

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As governor generAl of Canada, one of my great privileges and responsibilities is to help celebrate our country and the people who call it home.This year, which marks the 150th anniversary of Confederation, is one of special celebration.However, it's important that, even as we celebrate and honour our remarkably diverse and successful country, we avoid the trap of complacency and self-satisfaction.After all, we can and must do better on so many important issues.My mandate as governor general has focused on encouraging Canadians to help build a smarter, more caring nation, a broad focus which recognizes that, fortunate as we are to live in this country, there remain many areas for improvement and that require our sustained and thoughtful attention.This collection of essays, which gathers contributions from some of Canada's brightest minds on a wide variety of social, environmental, economic, political, scientific and cultural topics, marks an important contribution to our sesquicentennial celebrations.In recent years I have often asked Canadians to consider what their gifts to Canada will be on the occasion of its 150th birthday.This volume offers us a timely and relevant gift of thoughts and ideas on some of the most pressing issues of our time.There is a great wealth of insight and analysis within these pages that gives us all much food for thought as we reflect upon Canada in this milestone year and look towards our shared future.I thank the contributors and everyone who played a role in bringing this volume to fruition.

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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)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.008
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: Other · Consensus signal: Other
Teacher disagreement score0.843
Threshold uncertainty score0.000

Distilled classifier scores by category (both heads)

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.008
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0010.001
Bibliometrics0.0020.003
Science and technology studies0.0060.001
Scholarly communication0.0070.003
Open science0.0020.002
Research integrity0.0030.004
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.5530.448

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 head0.015
GPT teacher head0.173
Teacher spread0.158 · 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
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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