Pierre Bergeron et l'écriture du voyage à la fin de la Renaissance : les voyages de Jean Mocquet, François Pyrard de Laval et Vincent Le Blanc
Bibliographic record
Abstract
Studying the career of a traveler's ghost-writer helps understanding the issues at stake in a travel account and the process of its creation. Pierre Bergeron gave their shape to the travels of Pyrard, Mocquet and Leblanc by constantly qualifying their content and form throughout the process of publication. Tracing the career of this polygraph puts to the light the specific editorial techniques used in the case of travel accounts and the rhetorical nature of these texts in the context of colonial propaganda. But political propaganda is only one aspect of the editor's program : the travel accounts edited by Bergeron lie somewhere between scientific studies and adventure novels. They are clearly directed towards the most knowledgeable people of the time, looking for both scientific reports and entertaining readings. The analysis of Pierre Bergeron's editorial practices helps better understanding both scientific and literary cultures of the Early Modern times.
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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 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.001 | 0.002 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.007 | 0.005 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.007 | 0.002 |
| Open science | 0.001 | 0.001 |
| Research integrity | 0.003 | 0.003 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.004 | 0.001 |
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.
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".