[Air-L] Tool to extract Facebook comment thread

NORDIANA BINTI AHMAD KHARMAN SHAH . dina at um.edu.my
Tue Mar 13 22:22:52 PDT 2018


Hi

Thanks all for your kind response and suggestions. Appreciate it! So, it's
kind of issue now with Facebook API as Tim stated..I tried few links it
seems they wouldn't allow unfortunately. Lets hope we can find other better
solutions.

On 14 March 2018 at 10:06, Timothy Graham <Timothy.Graham at anu.edu.au> wrote:

> Hi again everyone,
>
>
> BTW - here is a Twitter thread about this issue relating to Facebook page
> data and the API changes: https://twitter.com/chainsawriot/status/
> 963364967457181700
>
>
> Kudos to Chung-Hong Chan (https://twitter.com/chainsawriot?lang=en) for
> first identifying it!
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Tim
> ------------------------------
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> Graham <Timothy.Graham at anu.edu.au>
> *Sent:* Wednesday, 14 March 2018 1:00:24 PM
> *To:* Alessandro Caliandro; NORDIANA BINTI AHMAD KHARMAN SHAH .; AoIR
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> *Subject:* Re: [Air-L] Tool to extract Facebook comment thread
>
> Dear Dina and everyone,
>
>
> These issues are almost certainly due to recent changes to the Facebook
> API (v2.11). In a nutshell it is terrible news for the research community
> (sorry to bear this bad news!):
>
>
> User information will not be included in GET responses for any objects
> owned by (on) a Page unless the request is made with a Page access token.
> This affects all nodes and edges that return data for objects owned by a
> Page."
>
>
> Further info see: https://developers.facebook.
> com/docs/graph-api/changelog/version2.11#gapi-90-pages
>
>
> Unless you are the owner of a public FB page, or can get them to create an
> API token for you that has admin privilege, then you can only collect posts
> data (not comments and/or likes, nor user ID information)... So it is
> probably not useful at all for research purposes :(.
>
>
> Incidentally, this also breaks the Facebook functionality of our R package
> SocialMediaLab, which (previously) enabled researchers to easily collect FB
> page data and construct networks.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> Tim
>
> ________________________________
> From: Air-L <air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org> on behalf of Alessandro
> Caliandro <A.Caliandro at mdx.ac.uk>
> Sent: Wednesday, 14 March 2018 7:28:57 AM
> To: NORDIANA BINTI AHMAD KHARMAN SHAH .; AoIR mailing list
> Subject: Re: [Air-L] Tool to extract Facebook comment thread
>
> Dear Dina
>
>
> try  to use Netvizz https://apps.facebook.com/netvizz/ , it is the best
> (provided that you want to extract comments form FB pages and/or public
> groups)
>
> all the best and good luck!
> a
>
> Dr Alessandro Caliandro
> Lecturer in Branding and Digital Media
> Module Leader for Research Techniques and Approaches and Research Methods
>
> Middlesex University
> Faculty of Arts & Creative Industries
>
> Room G145, The Grove
> Hendon
> London
> NW4 4BT
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Air-L <air-l-bounces at listserv.aoir.org> on behalf of NORDIANA BINTI
> AHMAD KHARMAN SHAH . <dina at um.edu.my>
> Sent: 13 March 2018 14:04:03
> To: AoIR mailing list
> Subject: [Air-L] Tool to extract Facebook comment thread
>
> Dear Colleagues,
>
> Can anyone suggests any good online tools that can help extract the
> Facebook comments, I tried the Crazy Comment Export Tool but it doesn't
> works.
>
> Appreciate your thoughts!
>
> --
> Best wishes,
>
> Dina
>
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Dina

*Nordiana Ahmad Kharman Shah, **Ph.D (Sheffield)*
Department of Library & Information Science
Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology
University Malaya
50603 Kuala Lumpur
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bahawa mengambil apa jua tindakan bersandarkan kepada, membuat penilaian, 
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atau sebahagian daripadanya oleh sesiapa selain daripada 
penerima(-penerima) yang termaklum di atas adalah dilarang. Jika anda telah 
menerima Mesej ini kerana kesilapan, anda mesti menghapuskan Mesej ini 
dengan segera dan memaklumkan kepada penghantar Mesej ini menerusi balasan 
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dalam Mesej ini yang tidak berkait dengan urusan rasmi Universiti Malaya 
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