Create.actor.reddit: Create reddit actor network

In vosonlab/vosonSML: Collecting Social Media Data and Generating Networks for Analysis

Create reddit actor network

Description

Creates a reddit actor network from thread comments on subreddits. Users who have commented on a thread are actor nodes and comment replies to each other are represented as directed edges.

Usage

## S3 method for class 'actor.reddit'
Create(datasource, type, ..., writeToFile = FALSE, verbose = TRUE)

Arguments

datasource	Collected social media data with "datasource" and "reddit" class names.
type	Character string. Type of network to be created, set to "actor".
...	Additional parameters passed to function. Not used in this method.
writeToFile	Logical. Write data to file. Default is FALSE.
verbose	Logical. Output additional information. Default is TRUE.

Value

Network as a named list of two dataframes containing $nodes and $edges.

Examples

## Not run: 
# create a reddit actor network graph with comment text as edge attributes
actorNetwork <- redditData |> Create("actor")

# network
# actorNetwork$nodes
# actorNetwork$edges

## End(Not run)

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