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Creates a mastodon activity network from collected posts. Nodes are posts and directed edges represent the relationship of posts to one another.

Usage

# S3 method for class 'activity.mastodon'
Create(
  datasource,
  type,
  subtype = NULL,
  ...,
  writeToFile = FALSE,
  verbose = TRUE
)

Arguments

datasource

Collected social media data with "datasource" and "mastodon" class names.

type

Character string. Type of network to be created, set to "activity".

subtype

Character string. Subtype of activity network to be created. Can be set to "tag". Default is NULL.

...

Additional parameters passed to function. Not used in this method.

writeToFile

Logical. Write data to file. Default is FALSE.

verbose

Logical. Output additional information. Default is TRUE.

Value

Network as a named list of two dataframes containing $nodes and $edges.

Examples

if (FALSE) { # \dontrun{
# create a mastodon activity network
activity_net <- mastodon_data |> Create("activity")

# create a mastodon tag relations network
activity_net <- mastodon_data |> Create("activity", "tag")
} # }