[Sociam-soton] Re: WWW2016

Fri Sep 18 12:15:39 BST 2015

Dominic

Many thanks for picking this up and running with it. I assume you submitted last night?

Wendy 

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> On 18 Sep 2015, at 03:24, Dominic Difranzo <dominic at difranzo.com> wrote:
> 
> 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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