Twitter archive for Women's March #womensmarch - the global protest, 21 January 2017

This file contains a data set of 38606 tweets tagged with #womensmarch (case not sensitive) that were published on Twitter between 21/01/2017 20:45:23 and 22/01/2017 08:16:53 GMT.<br>This data set was created and shared by Sarah Gallagher @sarahlibrarina (University of Otago, Dunedin, New Zealand) with a Creative Commons Attribution license (CC-BY) “as is” to encourage open research into scholarly activity on Twitter.<br>The Tweets contained in this file were collected using Martin Hawksey’s [@mhawksey] TAGS v6.1 http://tags.hawksey.info/<br>Duplicates have been automatically removed. Despite this intervention data may require further refining. The contents of each Tweet are responsibility of the original authors. <br>As noted by Priego (2014) “both research and experience show that the Twitter search API isn't 100% reliable. Large tweet volumes affect the search collection process. The API might "over-represent the more central users", not offering "an accurate picture of peripheral activity" (González-Bailón, Sandra, et al. 2012). Therefore there is no guarantee that this file contains all Tweets tagged with (#womensmarch) during the indicated period. <br>If you use or refer to this data in any way please cite it using the preferred citation above.<br>Contact: @sarahlibrarina<br><br>