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The TAPS Dataset: Political Tweets 2016-2020

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Title The TAPS Dataset: Political Tweets 2016-2020
 
Identifier https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/QG1HQF
 
Creator Lindgren, Simon
Ã…kerlund, Mathilda
 
Publisher Harvard Dataverse
 
Description A dataset of historical tweets, collected using twarc2 to access the Twitter API v2 for Academic Research. The timeframe for the study was 2016-01-01 -- 2020-12-31 (five full years).

The dataset consists of 24 subsets packaged as bzip compressed txt files with one tweet ID per line. Full tweet objects can be retrieved by feeding uncompressed txt files into the DocNow/hydrator, or programmatically with twarc.
 
Subject Social Sciences
 
Contributor Lindgren, Simon
 
Type Tweet IDs