Creates a reddit actor network from thread comments on subreddits. Users who have commented on a thread are actor nodes and comment replies to each other are represented as directed edges.
# S3 method for actor.reddit
Create(datasource, type, ...)
Collected social media data with "datasource"
and "reddit"
class names.
Character string. Type of network to be created, set to "actor"
.
Additional parameters passed to function. Not used in this method.
Network as a named list of two dataframes containing $nodes
and $edges
.
if (FALSE) {
# create a reddit actor network graph with comment text as edge attributes
actorNetwork <- redditData |> Create("actor")
# network
# actorNetwork$nodes
# actorNetwork$edges
}