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Record W615781795

Donald Kenneth Anderson Official War Artist (1920-2009)

2010· article· en· W615781795 on OpenAlexaffabout
Hugh A. Halliday

Bibliographic record

VenueScholars Commons (Wilfrid Laurier University) · 2010
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldSocial Sciences
TopicMilitary, Security, and Education Studies
Canadian institutionsWilfrid Laurier University
Fundersnot available
KeywordsHumanitiesArtArt historyObituarySpanish Civil WarPhilosophyPolitical scienceLawTheology
DOInot available

Abstract

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In the early 1980s, Hugh Halliday, a former Curator of War Art at the Canadian War Museum, wrote an extensive account on Donald Anderson’s wartime career. It was based on research he uncovered following correspondence and conversations with the artist, whom he had recently located. The article was never published and exists in typewritten and hand-edited form in the Canadian War Museum’s (CWM) artist file for Anderson.1 The edits appear to be in response to Anderson’s own comments on the piece. This document forms the substance of this obituary for Canada’s last surviving Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) official Second World War artist. Resume : Au debut des annees 1980, Hugh Halliday, ancien conservateur d’art au Musee canadien de la guerre, redigea un imposant compte-rendu des annees de guerre de la carriere de Donald Anderson. Son essai s’appuyait sur la correspondance de l’artiste demeuree inedite et des entrevues qu’il avait eues avec lui et qu’il vient de retracer. Il n’a jamais ete publie : il se trouve, sous forme manuscrite et en version dactylographiee, dans le dossier d’Anderson conserve au MCG.1 Les annotations composent la substance de l’article necrologique sur le dernier survivant des peintres de guerre membres de l’Aviation royale du Canada durant la Seconde Guerre mondiale. © Canadian Military History, Volume 19, Number 4, Autumn 2010, pp.50-56. Halliday Anderson Obituary.indd 2 1/24/2011 12:31:18 PM 1 : Donald Kenneth Anderson Official War Artist (1920-2009) Published by Scholars Commons @ Laurier, 2010 50 Donald Kenneth Anderson – Dave Harling leader of No.416 Squadron takes off with wide-open throttle Jan. 1 1945, Evere, Belgium. Donald Kenneth Anderson – After five years. CW M 1 97 10 26 112 42 Ca na di an W ar M us eu m (C W M ) 1 98 10 31 700 8 Halliday Anderson Obituary.indd 1 1/24/2011 12:31:18 PM 2 Canadian Military History, Vol. 19 [2010], Iss. 4, Art. 6 http://scholars.wlu.ca/cmh/vol19/iss4/6 52 Clockwise from right: Donald Kenneth Anderson – LAW K. Edmundson Flying Officer J.H. Symons Flight Lieutenant George Frederick Buzz Beurling, DSO, DFC, DFM and bar CW M 1 97 10 26 113 27 CW M 1 97 10 26 113 77 CW M 1 98 50 07 900 1 Halliday Anderson Obituary.indd 3 1/24/2011 12:31:19 PM 3 : Donald Kenneth Anderson Official War Artist (1920-2009) Published by Scholars Commons @ Laurier, 2010 53 artist is at his best, and highly commendable are his characteristic portraits of Squadron Leader Booth, the drawings in charcoal of the Saarbrucken air crew, and a pastel portrait of Pilot Officer George

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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)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesMeta-epidemiology (narrow), Science and technology studies
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Not applicable · Consensus signal: Not applicable
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.435
Threshold uncertainty score1.000

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0000.001
Science and technology studies0.0030.001
Scholarly communication0.0000.001
Open science0.0010.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0010.000

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 head0.022
GPT teacher head0.263
Teacher spread0.242 · 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 teacher head, not a consensus.

Study designNot applicable
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

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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