[Air-L] Two large post-bin Laden tweet collections can be downloaded in XML format

[Stuart Shulman]

Two large post-bin Laden tweet collections can be downloaded in XML format.

http://discovertext.com/osamabinladen.aspx

The datafiles are samples taken from live feed Twitter imports starting
shortly after the announcement that Osama bin Laden’s death.

- Twitter searches for "bin laden" (647,585 documents, 505 MB)
- Twitter searches for "osama" (586,665 documents, 451 MB)

Smaller random samples (<50,000 - <10,000) are posted as sample datasets
inside DiscoverText.

Holders of valid email addresses from the following Universities have
Enterprise license access to DiscoverText text analytic Web services:

- Carnegie Mellon University
- SUNY College at Oneonta
- Tennessee State University
- University at Buffalo
- University of Manchester
- University of Massachusetts Amherst
- University of Pittburgh
- University of Washington

If you have a valid email address from any of these schools, there is a easy
method to request your license key.

https://discovertext.com/RegisterEduSelect.aspx

If you do not see your school listed, please contact me about getting an
educational site license. Alternately, the 30-day free trial is available to
any new user.

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+ Archive social media content from various sources including YouTube,
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~Stu

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Stuart Shulman
President & CEO
Texifter, LLC <http://www.texifter.com/>


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