[Sociam-soton] Re: WWW2016

[Dominic Difranzo]

Yeah I’ll submit it. I’ll run one more pass over it and submit it.
Thanks,
Dominic
> On Sep 17, 2015, at 7:07 PM, Tinati R. <R.Tinati at soton.ac.uk> wrote:
> 
> Great, if this is all the info required, are we good to submit?
> 
> The deadline is September 17, 2015 (23:59 Hawaii Standard Time), so we have a couple hours left.
> 
> Dominic, do you want to submit it? If not, I can do it.
> 
> Thanks,
> Ramine
> ________________________________________
> From: Kevin Page [kevin.page at oerc.ox.ac.uk]
> Sent: 17 September 2015 19:29
> To: David De Roure; Tinati R.; dominic at difranzo.com
> Cc: Sociam-soton at ecs.soton.ac.uk; Nigel Shadbolt; electronic at gmail.com; Nigel Shadbolt
> Subject: Re: [Sociam-soton] Re: WWW2016
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> Apologies for the recent silence, in the midst of a proposal submission
> panic amongst other things. I support going ahead with the same format
> as last year, and happy to help where I can, especially if you need any
> more details from the two earlier WOW workshops.
> 
> Attached is a snap through the window(!) at the back of the full-to
> -capacity room last year. I'd agree attendance was at least 35.
> 
> Kevin.
> 
> 
> On Thu, 2015-09-17 at 14:33 +0000, David De Roure wrote:
>> Looking back at the previous year on EasyChair, SOCM2104 had 13
>> submissions and WOW2014 had 15.
>> 
>> — Dave
>> 
>> From: "Tinati R." <R.Tinati at soton.ac.uk>
>> Date: Thursday, 17 September 2015 03:27 pm
>> To: Dominic Difranzo <dominic at difranzo.com>
>> Cc: David De Roure <david.deroure at oerc.ox.ac.uk>, "
>> electronic at gmail.com" <electronic at gmail.com>, Nigel Shadbolt <
>> nigel.shadbolt at jesus.ox.ac.uk>, Nigel Shadbolt <nrs at ecs.soton.ac.uk>,
>> Kevin Page <kevin.page at oerc.ox.ac.uk>, "Sociam-soton at ecs.soton.ac.uk"
>> <Sociam-soton at ecs.soton.ac.uk>
>> Subject: RE: [Sociam-soton] Re: WWW2016
>> 
>> 7 papers were accepted (I think we accepted all submissions). I’m not
>> sure on the number of attendees, but the room was very full, at a
>> guess, around 40 people.
>> 
>> http://sociam.org/socm2015/#schedule
>> 
>> Ramine
>> 
>> 
>> From: sociam-soton-bounces at ecs.soton.ac.uk [mailto:
>> sociam-soton-bounces at ecs.soton.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dominic Difranzo
>> Sent: 17 September 2015 15:25
>> To: Tinati R.
>> Cc: David De Roure; electronic at gmail.com; Nigel Shadbolt; Nigel
>> Shadbolt; Kevin Page; Sociam-soton at ecs.soton.ac.uk
>> Subject: [Sociam-soton] Re: WWW2016
>> 
>> I left some comments in the document. The biggest thing is getting
>> information at last year’s workshop (number of papers submitted,
>> number accepted, number of attendees, etc). That’s the only
>> information I don’t have.
>> Thanks,
>> Dominic
>> On Sep 17, 2015, at 10:22 AM, Tinati R. <R.Tinati at soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Dominic,
>> 
>> What else needs to be done for the workshop proposal? I can spend
>> some time today/evening to take a look at it.
>> 
>> Ramine
>> 
>> From:sociam-soton-bounces at ecs.soton.ac.uk [mailto:
>> sociam-soton-bounces at ecs.soton.ac.uk] On Behalf Of Dominic Difranzo
>> Sent: 14 September 2015 17:52
>> To: Wendy Hall
>> Cc: David De Roure; electronic at gmail.com; Nigel Shadbolt; Nigel
>> Shadbolt; Kevin Page; Sociam-soton at ecs.soton.ac.uk
>> Subject: [Sociam-soton] Re: WWW2016
>> 
>> Thanks to David, I’ve added the content from last years proposal.
>> Found here (https://docs.google.com/document/d/1cRkroKmwT2Da11tKiUv_c
>> nD7IDfnIZ6401y9ptexZSM/edit?usp=sharing)
>> Still need information on last years workshops (attendance, number of
>> papers received, number admitted, etc).
>> 
>> I’d also like to add in a new theme that would help engage scholars
>> outside the CS community. Something that would focus on the “Theory”
>> and not just “Practice” of social machines. What are the
>> political/economic/social/legal implications of social machines (both
>> realized and in the future). Are social machines always a “social
>> good”? Is there a dark side to social machine (digital witch hunts,
>> the Anonymous group, etc) ? Do social machines make computers more
>> social, or people more like machines? What are the ethics of social
>> machines, and social machine research? How would we view social
>> machines through other philosophical lenses and ideologies (Critical,
>> Feminist, Post-Colonialist, Pragmatic, Interpretivist, etc)?
>> 
>> As stated before, the workshop proposal is due this Thursday. I’ll
>> continue making edits. All comments are welcome.
>> Thanks,
>> Dominic
>> On Sep 14, 2015, at 2:42 AM, Wendy Hall <wh at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> Dominic
>> 
>> We proposing a workshop that covers both. We did this at WWW in
>> Florence, so I was assuming we would use some variant of the words we
>> used last year
>> 
>> Wendy
>> 
>> Sent from my iPad
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 13 Sep 2015, at 21:54, Dominic Difranzo <dominic at difranzo.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Just a clarification. Are we proposing a Web Observatory workshop, a
>> SOCIAM workshop, or both for WWW. I’ll get started on a draft of
>> which (or both) by tonight to pass around.
>> Thanks!
>> Dominic
>> 
>> 
>> On Sep 13, 2015, at 12:17 PM, David De Roure <
>> david.deroure at oerc.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> Thanks Dominic.  Copying Kev for info.
>> 
>> — dave descended and disembarked in durban from dubai
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 13/09/2015 04:55 pm, "Dominic Difranzo" <dominic at difranzo.com>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> I can help generate a draft for a proposal. If I can get access to
>> the
>> last year’s, which I believe should be in the sociam google folder.
>> Thanks,
>> Dominic
>> 
>> 
>> On Sep 13, 2015, at 6:09 AM, Wendy Hall <wh at ecs.soton.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> I'm with Thanassis in Athens this week. We might be able to put
>> something together for comment (based on last year's proposal)
>> 
>> Enjoy Durban. I'm on my way to Heathrow to fly to Athens
>> 
>> W
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On 13 Sep 2015, at 10:42, David De Roure
>> <david.deroure at oerc.ox.ac.uk<mailto:david.deroure at oerc.ox.ac.uk>>
>> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi - I'd  support that, for continuity of the workshop series.
>> Bearing
>> in mind Web Sci is a full track I still think there is room for
>> social
>> machines and Web observatories.
>> 
>> Am on my way to Durban for a social science conference then straight
>> back for meetings Wed-Thu. I can probably comment but not generate a
>> proposal.
>> 
>> As I'm chairing the website track you might not want me as a workshop
>> chair as that might weaken the case, if I look greedy/overloaded (?)
>> Kev
>> might be able to help, though I know he was also thinking about a
>> music
>> one when I saw him last Tuesday.
>> 
>> I'll  be online from Durban tonight...
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> -- Dave
>> 
>> Sent from my Samsung Galaxy smartphone.
>> 
>> 
>> -------- Original message --------
>> From: Wendy Hall <wh at ecs.soton.ac.uk<mailto:wh at ecs.soton.ac.uk>>
>> Date: 13/09/2015 13:30 (GMT+04:00)
>> To: Sociam-soton at ecs.soton.ac.uk<mailto:Sociam-soton at ecs.soton.ac.uk>
>> ,
>> electronic at gmail.com<mailto:electronic at gmail.com>, Nigel Shadbolt
>> <nrs at ecs.soton.ac.uk<mailto:nrs at ecs.soton.ac.uk>>, Nigel Shadbolt
>> <nigel.shadbolt at jesus.ox.ac.uk<mailto:nigel.shadbolt at jesus.ox.ac.uk>>
>> ,
>> David De Roure
>> <david.deroure at oerc.ox.ac.uk<mailto:david.deroure at oerc.ox.ac.uk>>
>> Subject: Re: WWW2016
>> 
>> 
>> Copying to Dave as well
>> 
>> Wendy
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On 13 Sep 2015, at 10:29, Wendy Hall
>> <wh at ecs.soton.ac.uk<mailto:wh at ecs.soton.ac.uk>> wrote:
>> 
>> Dear all
>> 
>> Just spotted that the workshop deadline for WWW2016 is September 17th
>> (Thursday)
>> 
>> Do we want to submit as last year? Ramine mentioned this to me before
>> he went on holiday but I dithered.
>> 
>> Thoughts?
>> 
>> No idea which email to use for Nigel at the moment. Susan isn't back
>> until Thursday.
>> 
>> Wendy
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
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