Personal Democracy Forum 2008
Note by Robin Barrett:
Works at Microsoft Live
What can you do if you can aggregate all the data gathered between twitter and the ilk.
Range of data - we have a lot of data about author because a lot of these websites collect gender, location et al.
Content, Time and Location
Real time data, by keyword you can see location.
Mapping the blogosphere.
Datamining Reciprocal links can give you a lot of insights, you can observe clusters. Political blogging has denser reciprocal links.
Applications for citizens
Blews - Blogs and News -
Insights one can derive from the aggregated data to understand the political landscape.
What can you do if you can aggregate all the data gathered between twitter and the ilk.
Range of data - we have a lot of data about author because a lot of these websites collect gender, location et al.
Content, Time and Location
Real time data, by keyword you can see location.
Mapping the blogosphere.
Datamining Reciprocal links can give you a lot of insights, you can observe clusters. Political blogging has denser reciprocal links.
Applications for citizens
Blews - Blogs and News -
Insights one can derive from the aggregated data to understand the political landscape.
