Bibliographic record
Abstract
Action Now_ "Instant action is demanded of us: action to make plain our vision: action to translate it into the most immediate needs of the war: action to see that these needs are satisfied.Action which does not follow thought now is worse than useless : thought which does not lead to action is a crime."-(Michael Straight) Tonight we come to the end of this season's Citizens' Forum broadcasts and study bulletins.If we take seriously what Michael Straight says about the necessity of action, it will not be the end of Citizens' Forum activity.The ideas we have discussed on the air and in Citizens' Forum groups all across the country will become potent only as they are translated into action by the thousands and thousands of people who have participated in this project.We must see clearly what must be done and then proceed to do it.Democracy if it is to be alive must not only talk but act.This is the time, then, to draw up the balance-sheet : to evaluate in a realistic manner how far Canada has advanced along the road to peace and freedom after the war, and to face clearly what still needs to be done.We have come out of the dreadful days of 1939-1941 when international fascism was winning victory after victory.
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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 | 0.002 | 0.008 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.006 | 0.002 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.013 | 0.010 |
| Open science | 0.002 | 0.010 |
| Research integrity | 0.007 | 0.008 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.647 | 0.593 |
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".