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| From | Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> |
| To | "statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu" <statalist@hsphsun2.harvard.edu> |
| Subject | Re: st: getting user-written commands presented at Stata user meetings? |
| Date | Fri, 14 Jun 2013 08:34:07 +0100 |
In addition, the affiliation of the author was made clear at http://www.stata.com/meeting/uk12/abstracts/#dorn This page like many others omits email addresses for the usual reasons. Nick njcoxstata@gmail.com On 13 June 2013 19:14, Nick Cox <njcoxstata@gmail.com> wrote: > Users' meetings are run locally and by many standards quite informally. > > The programme of each meeting is a series of talks given by Stata > users and (often) StataCorp staff. > > Two linked patterns have been common for presented material: > > 1. Posting slides and sometimes software on www.stata.com > > 2. Equivalent posting on REPEC, usually organised by Kit Baum. > > I've never heard of any meeting insisting that code must be published. > That would not be appropriate for many talks. > > In this case I was one of the organisers and can affirm that general > arrangement. > Nick > njcoxstata@gmail.com > > > On 13 June 2013 16:32, Ariel Linden, DrPH <ariel.linden@gmail.com> wrote: >> I happened to come across this presentation that was given at the UK Stata >> user meeting. >> >> www.timberlake.co.uk/common/pdf/stata-uk-12-ugm/uk12_dorn.pdf >> >> Interestingly enough, I cannot find the actual command -pscore2- that this >> presentation describes (nor can I find the contact information for the >> author). My questions are both general and specific: >> >> (1) General: is there an expectation that a command presented at a Stata >> users meeting would be made available to the public? Similarly, why would >> there be no contact information for the author? That is, unless they do not >> want to be contacted. >> >> (2) Specific: How do I actually get hold of -pscore2-? I went through the >> usual channels in Stata (findit) as well as a google search... >> >> It seems rather odd to me... >> >> Ariel >> >> >> >> >> * >> * For searches and help try: >> * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search >> * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ >> * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/ * * For searches and help try: * http://www.stata.com/help.cgi?search * http://www.stata.com/support/faqs/resources/statalist-faq/ * http://www.ats.ucla.edu/stat/stata/