[Air-l] RE: [Air-l]Answers'Studying newsgroups'

david silver dsilver at u.washington.edu
Mon Jan 28 08:45:09 PST 2002


Joao,

I would suggest looking at the work of Warren Sack (UC Berekely) and Marc
Smith (Microsoft), two scholars doing work with massive Usenet data sets.

david silver
http://faculty.washington.edu/dsilver/

On Mon, 28 Jan 2002, Joao Vieira da Cunha wrote:

> A few people asked me to share the answers to my question on newsgroup
> analysis, so here they go (although these are more questions than answers):
>
> 1. Several people shared links to Network analysis software, I have used
> this software for email but I still have to find an useful way to use it on
> newsgroups because most of the postings are to the group as a whole.
>
> 2. Off-the-shelf qualitative data analysis: great but all of the packages
> from Sage can't work with more than 500 records (unless you are willing to
> wait 20 min to rename a document). I have 3000 (which is small as far as
> newsgroups go)
>
> Any suggestions
>
> Joao
>
>
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