BlogCatalog Friendship Network Analyzed
A BlogCatalog (blogging social network) dataset of 88,784 bloggers and 2,093,195 friendship edges, collected by Agarwal et al. via BlogCatalog crawl (July 2009). Each record contains blogger-blogger friendship edges and user IDs. The dataset is notable for its classic blogosphere friendship network used for familiar stranger detection and social identity research. Intended for research into social network analysis, community detection, familiar stranger identification, and blogosphere structure studies.
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