Many people in academia / research have used TwapperKeeper service to
capture tweets of interest (that are tagged) and export for analysis.
Let me know if you have any questions.
v/r,
John
http://TwapperKeeper.com
jobr...@ob3solutions.com
@jobrieniii
On Oct 14, 2009, at 12:39 PM, Atul
Thanks, John. I am not only looking at hash tags, but also other things that
go along with tweets. I will keep in mind. I was actually curious about
Twitter's policy on this. What is there take on releasing a certain dataset
of say some random X number of users. Is it violation of any of their
Atul,
I am in the same boat as you. I am currently using the APIs that
Twitter offers to gather data. However, the more data I have access
to, the fewer assumptions I have to make and the better my results.
Twitter is very popular though and access to their data from 3rd
parties consumes a lot
Hi Atul,
There is a fairly significant corpus of tweets available, although it is
fairly old - see here:
http://www.mail-archive.com/twitter-development-talk@googlegroups.com/msg05715.html.
I believe that the second part has expired, but you should be unable to use
the first part - it is several