Top Comment or Flop Comment?
Top Comment or Flop Comment? User Engagement in Online News Discussions
This dataset comprises four files of IDs of either strongly or weakly engaging online news comments (please see the paper for details): "Top comments" are 1) the top 10% comments in the politics section of The Guardian with the largest relative number of replies received (3111 samples) and 2) the top 10% comments in the politics section with the largest relative number of upvotes received (11081 samples)
"Flop comments" are 1) the flop 10% comments in the politics section of The Guardian with the smallest relative number of replies received (3111 samples) and 2) the flop 10% comments in the politics section with the smallest relative number of upvotes received (11081 samples)