-- this assignment had to be submitted on Whiteboard, here only FYI ---
Dear all,
Attached, the assignments for next week (due: 25 Nov noon):
1 Reading assignment (to be submitted on Whiteboard)
Read Paper: Pfeffer, Jürgen, Katja Mayer, und Fred Morstatter. „Tampering with Twitter’s Sample API“. EPJ Data Science 7, Nr. 1 (Dezember 2018): 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjds/s13688-018-0178-0.
Write a comment (150 words) addressing the following questions:
What is the main problematic technical feature of the Twitter API described by the researchers?
How may this feature concretely influence the research processes and insights (according to the researchers)
2 Analytical assignment (to be submitted on Github and/or Whiteboard)
How do different sortings affect your interpretation of the data?
Compare to the first time you analyzed the comments directly on YouTube. They were sorted by relevance. How did this affect your understanding of the debate at hand?
-- this assignment had to be submitted on Whiteboard, here only FYI ---
Dear all,
Attached, the assignments for next week (due: 25 Nov noon):
1 Reading assignment (to be submitted on Whiteboard)
Read Paper: Pfeffer, Jürgen, Katja Mayer, und Fred Morstatter. „Tampering with Twitter’s Sample API“. EPJ Data Science 7, Nr. 1 (Dezember 2018): 1–21. https://doi.org/10.1140/epjds/s13688-018-0178-0.
Write a comment (150 words) addressing the following questions:
2 Analytical assignment (to be submitted on Github and/or Whiteboard)
Extract the data of one YouTube debate with the YTDT video list module https://tools.digitalmethods.net/netvizz/youtube/
Explore your data:
Open your data as a spreadsheet
Sort the collected comments by:
Date
User Name
Likes
Number of replies
Answer the following questions: