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Data Source: RSS Feeds

This option allows you to import records using Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feeds. Under the RSS Feed import tab, there are two fields. The first fields "Dataset Name" is optional while the second field, "Feed URL," is required to collect data. Under the "Dataset Name" field, users may choose to enter a name to identify their dataset (e.g.,...

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Data Source: Cloud Storage

Using this option, you can import network data recorded in Google Drive or Dropbox formats, including matrix data from spreadsheets and other forms of network interaction recorded in documents. Figure 1: Cloud Storage import page. Click the “Import from Cloud Storage” button. Under the Cloud Storage tab, users may choose to enter a name to...

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Data Source: Twitter

Here you can import a collection of Tweets using keywords with operators, hashtags, or @usernames (see Figure 1). To do this, you must first link your Twitter account with Netlytic as prompted under the “Twitter Feed” tab. Figure 1: Twitter import page. Under the "Twitter" import tab, there are two fields to be filled out (see Figure 2)....

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Data Source: YouTube

Using this option, you can import comments data from any YouTube video. Under the YouTube import tab, there are two fields. The first field "Dataset Name" is optional while the second field, "YouTube Video ID," is required to collect data (see Figure 1). Figure 1: YouTube import page. Under the "Dataset Name" field, users may choose to enter...

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Data Source: Text File

This option allows you to import messages from a text file by uploading files to the Netlytic server (see Figure 1). If your dataset includes more than one text file, you will need to upload and import one file at the time. Figure 1: Text File import page. Currently, Netlytic can parse two types of text...

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Data Source: Instagram

Instagram API has been closed on December 11, 2018. This page is archived. Here users have the option to import Instagram posts and corresponding comments using either a single hashtag or a specified location (i.e., specific coordinates). Please note Instagram only supports search by a single hashtag. To do this, you must first link your...

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Data Source: Facebook

  Facebook API is currently not available. Here users have the option to import Facebook comments/replies from an open page or group. You will not need to link your Netlytic account to a Facebook account, however the pages, groups, events, etc you pull data from must be public. Figure 1: Facebook Import Screen Under the...

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