Creates an activity network from collected YouTube video comment threads. Nodes are top-level comments, reply comments and videos. Edges are directed between the nodes and represent commenting activity.
# S3 method for activity.youtube
Create(datasource, type, verbose = TRUE, ...)Collected social media data with "datasource" and "youtube" class names.
Character string. Type of network to be created, set to "activity".
Logical. Output additional information about the network creation. Default is TRUE.
Additional parameters passed to function. Not used in this method.
Network as a named list of two dataframes containing $nodes and $edges.
if (FALSE) {
# create a YouTube activity network graph
activityNetwork <- youtubeData |> Create("activity")
# network
# activityNetwork$nodes
# activityNetwork$edges
}