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Tweet identifiers, 2017

Level of Description

File

Scope and Contents

This dataset contains the identifiers for the Tweets in the full dataset in accordance with Twitter’s Terms of Service for public distribution. All JSON files in the dataset are sorted chronologically.

Date

2017

Extent

2 digital_files (0.538 GB) TXT
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Collection Number: MS-00866
Collection Name: Web Archive on the October 1, 2017 Shooting in Las Vegas, Nevada
Box/Folder: N/A

Conditions Governing Access

Tweet identifiers are open to the public and are available online at: https://n2t.net/ark:/62930/d12v2ch23. The Tweet identifiers can be used to retrieve the full Tweet data from Twitter. Hydrator, an Electron based desktop application was created for that purpose. Users can download Hydrator at the following URL: https://github.com/DocNow/hydrator

By downloading these data you agree to Twitter’s Terms of Service. This dataset is intended for academic purposes (non-commercial research) only. Twitter policies do not allow publicly posting or sharing data retrieved from the Twitter API. However, they do allow the sharing of Tweet ids, direct message ids, and/or user ids.

Twitter's Terms of Service can be read at the following URL: https://twitter.com/en/tos

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