"Nelson Mandela" Twitter Dataset

Description

This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for several Twitter search queries that were collected the week following the death of Nelson Mandela on December 5, 2013 using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 10,678,479 Tweets make up the combined dataset.

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3 files: 10,678,479 Twitter Samples

Creation Information

Phillips, Mark Edward December 15, 2013.

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This dataset is part of the collection entitled: UNT Data Repository and was provided by the UNT Libraries to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 154 times. More information about this dataset can be viewed below.

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Description

This dataset contains Twitter JSON data for several Twitter search queries that were collected the week following the death of Nelson Mandela on December 5, 2013 using the twarc (https://github.com/edsu/twarc) package that makes use of Twitter's search API. A total of 10,678,479 Tweets make up the combined dataset.

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3 files: 10,678,479 Twitter Samples

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  • Twitter

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Creation Date

  • December 15, 2013

Harvested Date

  • 2013-12-05/2013-12-15

Start & End Dates

  • November 30, 2013 - December 15, 2013

Added to The UNT Digital Library

  • Dec. 20, 2013, 9:50 a.m.

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Phillips, Mark Edward. "Nelson Mandela" Twitter Dataset, dataset, December 15, 2013; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc268940/: accessed December 9, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; .

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