[Air-L] YouTube Data

[Jenni Powell]

Heeheehee, you got me Joly!  :)


On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 6:19 PM, Joly MacFie <joly at punkcast.com> wrote:

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> Ah Jenni!
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> Noiw we know the secret to your success on http://vvx.io !
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> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 7:43 PM, Jenni Powell <jenni.powell at gmail.com>wrote:
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>> A resource you might find useful is http://vidstatsx.com/.
>>
>> It's not the prettiest site in the world but a lot of it's stats are
>> easier
>> to find than on YouTube.  It's particularly useful for tracking the top
>> 100
>> channels.
>>
>>
>> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 3:45 PM, amanda brennan <amandalbrennan at gmail.com
>> >wrote:
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>> > @Alex, is this the YouTube network visualization you were thinking of?
>> >
>> >
>> https://blogs.k-state.edu/it-news/2013/04/08/the-nodexl-series-conducting-a-data-extraction-of-a-youtube-video-network-part-7/It
>> > seems similar to what you were mentioning.
>> >
>> > @Megan, while it's not exactly what you're looking for, Know Your Meme
>> > scrapes Facebook shares & Twitter link statistics to any video uploaded
>> to
>> > the site, if you're looking for easy access to those stats. They're on
>> the
>> > right side of the page <http://knowyourmeme.com/videos/66265-vine>
>> under
>> > the description.
>> >
>> > amanda is an internet scientist.
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>> > memelibrarian.com
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>> >
>> >
>> > On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 6:28 PM, Alex Leavitt <alexleavitt at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >
>> > > Hi Megan,
>> > >
>> > > I've been working on a YouTube data project for about a year now. The
>> > kind
>> > > of granularity that you're asking for doesn't reeeeally exist... but
>> you
>> > > can get data for users and video metadata, but you'd also need some
>> > skills
>> > > dealing with YouTube's API. You can theoretically string together a
>> > network
>> > > of recommended videos (I've seen a visualization of it, but I can't
>> find
>> > > the link...). Also, unless you have direct access to the analytics for
>> > each
>> > > video (by having it under your account), I'm fairly certain that you
>> > can't
>> > > see stats regarding use of the videos on external sites.
>> > >
>> > > ---
>> > >
>> > > Alexander Leavitt
>> > > PhD Student
>> > > USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism
>> > > http://alexleavitt.com
>> > > Twitter: @alexleavitt
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Megan Zahay <meganzahay at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> > >
>> > > > Hi everyone,
>> > > >
>> > > > I have been lurking on the list for about a year now and really
>> > enjoying
>> > > > the wealth of insights and information, but this is my first
>> addition
>> > to
>> > > > it. I am currently working on a project which would like to track
>> the
>> > > > network of some YouTube videos, so that includes things like
>> referrals
>> > > from
>> > > > other videos, embedding videos on external sites, video comments,
>> text
>> > > > comments, etc. I would also like to use any demographic data
>> available.
>> > > Can
>> > > > anyone inform me about the reliability of the statistics provided on
>> > > > YouTube itself for each video, or point me in the direction of some
>> > > > publications on the subject? Additionally, if anyone is aware of any
>> > > > programs that would allow me to view the network between groups of
>> > videos
>> > > > or research that has been done in this area I would be very
>> > appreciative.
>> > > >
>> > > > Thank you in advance!
>> > > >
>> > > > Megan Zahay
>> > > > B.A. Arcadia University
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