Print

Print


Just voted. Two comments:
(1) Some but not all institutions/organizations seem to be anonymized.
(2) Google offers "See previous responses
<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSf3ODZpy3SiAzIUSTK3piY5SYWQzISWBIRkPtDCdSEyG8nkgg/viewanalytics?usp=form_confirm>"
on form completion
Awesome batch of proposals this year!

-Jodi


On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 2:37 PM Cynthia Ng <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> That's really cool and it definitely shows how amazing our community is
> that someone will create something like this and then openly share it.
>
> At the same time, I will encourage everyone to *vote first* before looking
> at the results, and to not change their results after looking at the
> spreadsheet.
>
> The program committee actually created a similar spreadsheet and debated
> whether to share it publicly because there have been concerns over the
> years about the bias in-progress results can have on voting.
>
> As the community prides itself on openness and transparency and there were
> no in-progress results last year, we decided to compromise and show the
> unranked, untallied results so people could still see the results, but not
> specifically where a specific talk is in the rankings.
>
> Along with anonymizing the talks by removing the presenters' names, we hope
> to provide a process where the talks will be evaluated on their own merit
> without the bias of gender, race, repeat or not repeat presenter, how it's
> doing vote-wise, etc.
>
> The program committee plans to release the tallied, ranked, final results
> after voting closes.
>
> Personally, I never look at the results in-progress since they can change
> dramatically over time, and in the years I submitted a talk, I would just
> end up stressing out about it. =x
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 13, 2018 at 9:48 AM Kate Deibel <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> > If you want to follow the rankings for the talk voting, I put together a
> > script + sheet that automatically recalculates the ranking. Assuming my
> cat
> > doesn't eat the squirrel, it should update every 10 minutes.
> >
> >
> >
> https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1E7sN0vNjT91EV4AbWNH0Ndf-upFfuXdz9rlsqxLekcQ/edit?usp=sharing
> >
> >
> > Katherine Deibel | PhD
> > Inclusion & Accessibility Librarian
> > Syracuse University Libraries
> > T 315.443.7178
> > [log in to unmask]
> > 222 Waverly Ave., Syracuse, NY 13244
> > Syracuse University
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Code for Libraries <[log in to unmask]> On Behalf Of Matt
> > Sherman
> > Sent: Tuesday, October 9, 2018 12:52 PM
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: [CODE4LIB] Code4Lib 2019 Program Voting Open!
> >
> > The Code4Lib 2019 Program Committee is happy to announce that voting is
> > now open for prepared talks.
> >
> > To vote, visit goo.gl/xvQXyu, review the proposals, and assign points to
> > those presentations you would like to see on the program this year.
> >
> > * Voting will end on Thursday, October 25, 2018 at 11:59:59 PM PT
> (GMT-8) *
> >
> > Every year, the Code4Lib community votes on proposals that they would
> like
> > to see included in the program. The top 10 proposals will be guaranteed a
> > slot at the conference. For all other slots, the Program Committee will
> > curate the remainder of presentations in an effort to ensure diversity
> and
> > quality using the following criteria (in no particular order):
> >
> >
> >    -
> >
> >    Favor first time presenters
> >    -
> >
> >    No duplicate presenters
> >    -
> >
> >    Presentations generally well voted/received by community
> >    -
> >
> >    Diversity of presenters by gender, ethnicity, institution, type of
> >    institution
> >    -
> >
> >    Diversity of topics/content
> >
> >
> > Those who proposed a talk but are not selected are highly encouraged to
> do
> > a lightning talk during the conference. Lightning talks are first come
> > first serve sign up during the conference.
> >
> > Selected presenters will be contacted directly once the program committee
> > has deliberated.
> >
> > The complete program will be announced in November. Please check the
> > Code4lib mailing list or the conference website for the news.
> >
> > For more information about Code4Lib 2019, visit
> https://2019.code4lib.org
> > <http://2018.code4lib.org>
> >
>