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Estimate Slack speaker list names with country context

Handle a small speaker list in the planning thread and keep country context, probabilities, and uncertainty together.

Trigger

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

Action

Batch Predict Gender with Localization

Tool to predict genders for a batch of names with optional country localization. Use after gathering 1-10 first names when needing localized gender estimates by country.

Why this helps

Speaker research often means moving names from a planning thread into a separate lookup workflow.

  • Use only country information written in the Slack message.
  • Request localized estimates in a single batch.
  • Keep the report close to speaker planning.

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Slack and Genderize to Notis once in the portal.
  • 2Create the automation in Automations -> New Automation or ask Notis conversationally.
  • 3Write one instruction to find an explicit country and up to 10 first names in a speaker list, request localized Genderize estimates, and mark them as uncertain.
  • 4Select Channel Message Received and choose a run-report channel.
  • 5Test with a speaker list and country context you are authorized to process.

Questions about this workflow

Will the workflow infer a speaker's nationality?

No. It uses only country context explicitly given in the Slack message and does not infer nationality.

Does a name estimate establish gender?

No. It is a probabilistic name-based estimate and does not replace self-identification.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Slack to Genderize. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Slack triggers

Genderize actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

Predict Gender

Tool to predict gender from a given first name. Use when you need a quick gender estimation possibly localized by country code.

ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Predict Gender Batch

Tool to predict gender for multiple names in a single request. Use when batch gender predictions for several names at once.

ActionInstant

New Channel Created Trigger

Triggered when a new channel is created in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Batch Predict Gender with Localization

Tool to predict genders for a batch of names with optional country localization. Use after gathering 1-10 first names when needing localized gender estimates by country.

ActionInstant

Channel Message Received

Triggered when a message is posted in a Slack channel (public, private, or multi-party IM). Does NOT match direct messages.

TriggerInstant

Direct Message Received

Triggered when a new direct message (DM) is sent to a user in Slack. Catches all DMs across all DM channels.

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Added

Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Message Reaction Removed

Triggered when a reaction is removed from a message in Slack. Supports optional filtering by channel and emoji name.

TriggerInstant

Reaction Added Trigger

DEPRECATED: use `SLACK_MESSAGE_REACTION_ADDED` instead. Triggered when a reaction is added to a message in Slack.

TriggerInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Slack and Genderize, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

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