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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Hi all,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The item on the R Journal is great news for us. It heralds the era of journal articles in multiple formats from Day 1.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">The short version is that we are getting HTML, mostly because it offers sighted people options they can’t get in a pdf, so we make a huge gain and will soon endure access issues to interactive content.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">I/we get an explicit mention in the blog post.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="mso-fareast-language:EN-US">Jonathan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US"> R-bloggers <newsletter@r-bloggers.com>
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<b>Sent:</b> Friday, 3 December 2021 3:04 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Jonathan Godfrey <A.J.Godfrey@massey.ac.nz><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [R-bloggers] Two day trainings ‘Introduction to Responsible ML in R or Python’— schedule for 2022 (and 6 other R posts from the last day)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:16.5pt;color:white;text-transform:uppercase">[R-bloggers] Two day trainings ‘Introduction to Responsible ML in R or Python’— schedule for 2022 (and 6 other R posts from the last day)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<h2><span style="color:black">Posts in this newsletter:<o:p></o:p></span></h2>
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<a href="#item_0">Two day trainings ‘Introduction to Responsible ML in R or Python’— schedule for 2022</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<a href="#item_1">2021 Advent of Code Day 02 “Don’t Try This At Home” Edition</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<a href="#item_2">R Consortium Funding Delivers New Format for the R Journal</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
<a href="#item_3">Why R? 2021 agenda is published!</a><o:p></o:p></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1">
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day trainings ‘Introduction to Responsible ML in R or Python’— schedule for 2022</a><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#666666">(Published on 2021-12-02)</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Based on our experience in the area of Responsible Machine Learning, developed a unique two-day hands-on training. Jump into the topic of eXplainable Artificial Intelligence with our trainers.The training is conducted
once a month in small groups onlin...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Two day trainings ‘Introduction to Responsible ML in R or Python’— schedule for 2022</a>
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Advent of Code Day 02 “Don’t Try This At Home” Edition</a><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#666666">(Published on 2021-12-02)</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black">The Moderna booster level drained me all day on Dec 1 and did what jab two did during the overnight period (achy enough to wake me up and not get back to slumber easily). To try to wear myself down, I decided to practice a bit of
R with the 2021 Advent ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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2021 Advent of Code Day 02 “Don’t Try This At Home” Edition</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Consortium Funding Delivers New Format for the R Journal</a><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#666666">(Published on 2021-12-01)</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black">By Di Cook, Mitch O’Hara-Wild, H. Sherry Zhang, Stephanie Kobakian, Michael Kane, Catherine Hurley, Simon Urbanek The R Journal is a primary outlet for publishing research of interest to the R community....<br>
The post R Consortium Funding Delivers New Format for the R Journal appeared first on R Consortium.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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R Consortium Funding Delivers New Format for the R Journal</a> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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R? 2021 agenda is published!</a><o:p></o:p></span></h2>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="color:#666666">(Published on 2021-12-01)</span></i><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black">We are 10 days before the fifth edition of Why R? 2021 conference. We just released the full agenda of the conference.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p><span style="color:black">The program is available on our youtube.com/WhyRFoundationVideos channel. Go and check what lectures and discussion panels we plann...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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