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I support Alison on this, I get almost daily emails about meetings, often with impenetrable sets of initials. Posters should spell it out. RSS and ASA members can refer to Significance, October 2017, p44, for a column making this point by "Dr. Fisher". Martin On 2 May 2018 at 12:33, Macfarlane, Alison <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Thank you to those who responded to me offline with the name of the > organisation holding this workshop. In case I am not the only ignoramus, > these are the answers I got: > > > International Society for Bayesian Analysis. > > ISBA stands for The International Society for Bayesian Analysis - for > more, please see https://bayesian.org/ > > It's the International Society of Bayesian Analysis, j-ISBA stands for > junior ISBA. > > No problem; International Society for Bayesian Arithmetics. > > > Alison Macfarlane > > You may leave the list at any time by sending the command > > SIGNOFF allstat > > to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank. > -- *************************************************** J. Martin Bland Prof. of Health Statistics Emeritus Dept. of Health Sciences Seebohm Rowntree Building University of York Heslington York YO10 5DD Email: [log in to unmask] Phone: 01904 321334 Fax: 01904 321382 Web site: http://martinbland.co.uk/ Statement by the University of York: This email and its attachments may be confidential and are intended solely for the use of the intended recipient. If you are not the intended recipient of this email and its attachments, you must take no action based upon them, nor must you copy or show them to anyone. Please contact the sender if you believe you have received this email in error. Any views or opinions expressed are solely those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of The University of York. *************************************************** You may leave the list at any time by sending the command SIGNOFF allstat to [log in to unmask], leaving the subject line blank.