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Dataset Card for the-reddit-covid-dataset

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Dataset Summary

This corpus contains all the mentions of the term covid in post titles on the social media platform Reddit, up until the 25th of October, 2021.

The data was procured from Reddit using SocialGrep.

Languages

Mainly English.

Dataset Structure

Data Instances

A data point is a post or a comment. Due to the separate nature of the two, those exist in two different files - even though many fields are shared.

Data Fields

  • 'type': the type of the data point. Can be 'post' or 'comment'.

  • 'id': the base-36 Reddit ID of the data point. Unique when combined with type.

  • 'subreddit.id': the base-36 Reddit ID of the data point's host subreddit. Unique.

  • 'subreddit.name': the human-readable name of the data point's host subreddit.

  • 'subreddit.nsfw': a boolean marking the data point's host subreddit as NSFW or not.

  • 'created_utc': a UTC timestamp for the data point.

  • 'permalink': a reference link to the data point on Reddit.

  • 'score': score of the data point on Reddit.

  • 'domain': (Post only) the domain of the data point's link.

  • 'url': (Post only) the destination of the data point's link, if any.

  • 'selftext': (Post only) the self-text of the data point, if any.

  • 'title': (Post only) the title of the post data point.

  • 'body': (Comment only) the body of the comment data point.

  • 'sentiment': (Comment only) the result of an in-house sentiment analysis pipeline. Used for exploratory analysis.

Dataset Creation

Curation Rationale

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Source Data

Initial Data Collection and Normalization

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Who are the source language producers?

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Annotations

Annotation process

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Who are the annotators?

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Personal and Sensitive Information

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Considerations for Using the Data

Social Impact of Dataset

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Discussion of Biases

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Other Known Limitations

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Additional Information

Dataset Curators

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Licensing Information

CC-BY v4.0

Contributions

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