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Political Blogs (Netzschleuder)

Directed network of hyperlinks among U.S. political weblogs from before the 2004 election. The Netzschleuder version preserves the full structure including 65 duplicate directed edges (multiple hyperlinks between same blog pairs) and 3 self-referential links. Node attributes include blog source and political affiliation (liberal/conservative).

npx keepset fetch netzschleuder-polblogs

Nodes
1,490
Edges
19,090
Size
20 B

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Overview

Idnetzschleuder-polblogs
Namespacenetzschleuder
Aliasespolblogs
Categorygraph/v1
Kindgraph
DomainSocial network
Tagslabeled
Licencenot recorded by the source
Cataloguekeepset 1.33.0

Sources and provenance

#URLStatusRetrievedRead by recipePinned snapshotSHA-256
0https://networks.skewed.de/net/polblogslive2026-04-1920260316211227raw8a5d8d31df40
1https://networks.skewed.de/net/polblogs/files/polblogs.csv.ziplive2026-04-19yes

Citations

Recipe

Source#1
Archivezip
Memberedges.csv
Parser format"edge-list"
Parser encoding"utf-8"
Parser delimiter"comma"
Parser skipLines0
Parser commentPrefixes["#"]
Parser sourceColumn0
Parser targetColumn1

Crosswalk

keepset/topology to graph/v1, as a crossmap crosswalk.

RuleFromToDirection
movemetametaboth
movenodes[].idnodes[].idboth
moveedges[].sourceedges[].sourceboth
moveedges[].targetedges[].targetboth

Expected counts

Edges19,090
Nodes1,490

Properties

Directedyes
Download bytes20 B
Heterogeneousyes
Multigraphyes
Self loopsyes
Weightedno