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Natural Language Processing for collected text from alt-right and militia groups

Open gati opened this issue 8 years ago • 2 comments

What are the linguistic characteristics of a given community?

How have linguistic characteristics (idioms, hashtags, etc.) emerged and diffused within a given community?

gati avatar Jan 20 '17 17:01 gati

Conversations on this happening here, too: https://github.com/Data4Democracy/discursive/issues/17

sjacks26 avatar Jan 30 '17 01:01 sjacks26

We can probably build on what discursive produce, and redo/focus their analytic flow on the identified far-right communities. A very strong similarity on the language used may help to identify bots and/or professional trolls.

gvdr avatar Jan 30 '17 03:01 gvdr