<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_extra"><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Interesting. What is the topic though? 'Quantitative mailinglist<br>
analysis' or rather 'what does qualitative mailinglists analysis teach<br>
us abt the IETF/ICANN/etc'?<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>Innovations in sustainable mixed methods research techniques for studying Internet Governance.</div><div><br></div><div>The beginning of an on-going civil society effort to monitor and report on Internet Governance.</div><div><br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><span class="">
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> On Tue, Mar 27, 2018 at 6:41 AM, Niels ten Oever <<a href="mailto:niels@article19.org">niels@article19.org</a><br>
</span><span class="">> <mailto:<a href="mailto:niels@article19.org">niels@article19.org</a>>> wrote:<br>
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>     Nice find Nick - also no idea how I missed this.<br>
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>     I personally liked the deduplication paper better than the Analysis of<br>
>     IETF activity paper, the graph on affiliation is rly nice and useful<br>
>     though.<br>
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</span>>     <a href="https://isoc.app.box.com/v/IETF101-Photos-Hackathon/file/284378066136" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://isoc.app.box.com/v/<wbr>IETF101-Photos-Hackathon/file/<wbr>284378066136</a> <<a href="https://isoc.app.box.com/v/IETF101-Photos-Hackathon/file/284378066136" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://isoc.app.box.com/v/<wbr>IETF101-Photos-Hackathon/file/<wbr>284378066136</a>><br>
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>     Happy to link with other people and understand their approaches!<br>
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>     Best,<br>
><br>
>     Niels<br>
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>     Niels ten Oever<br>
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>     Article 19<br>
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>     On 03/26/2018 11:03 PM, Nick Doty wrote:<br>
>     > Also, it looks like their follow-on paper specifically considers the<br>
>     > problem of identifying individuals who use different email addresses,<br>
>     > what we've been working on and calling "entity resolution":<br>
>     > <a href="https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-70284-1_23" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://link.springer.com/<wbr>chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-<wbr>70284-1_23</a><br>
>     <<a href="https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-70284-1_23" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://link.springer.com/<wbr>chapter/10.1007/978-3-319-<wbr>70284-1_23</a>><br>
>     ><br>
>     > And following citations from these papers, I see that there's an ongoing<br>
>     > project at the Syracuse I School about studying open source software<br>
>     > development communities, called FLOSSmole. That includes trying to<br>
>     > gather common datasets to share for analysis, and one of the people<br>
>     > involved has written about common infrastructure for studying mailing<br>
>     > list archives.<br>
>     > <a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/6664730/?anchor=references" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/<wbr>abstract/document/6664730/?<wbr>anchor=references</a><br>
>     <<a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/document/6664730/?anchor=references" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/<wbr>abstract/document/6664730/?<wbr>anchor=references</a>><br>
>     ><br>
>     > Note, some of these websites are kinda broken because their certificates<br>
>     > are messed up, but if you're willing to risk adding an exception, I<br>
>     > think the static content is still fine:<br>
>     > <a href="https://flossmole.org/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://flossmole.org/</a><br>
>     > <a href="https://floss.syr.edu/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://floss.syr.edu/</a><br>
>     ><br>
>     > I'm not sure how I missed all this before, but I think there is existing<br>
>     > work / people to collaborate with.<br>
>     ><br>
>     > —Nick<br>
>     ><br>
>     >> On Mar 26, 2018, at 4:37 PM, Nick Doty <<a href="mailto:npdoty@ischool.berkeley.edu">npdoty@ischool.berkeley.edu</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:npdoty@ischool.berkeley.edu">npdoty@ischool.<wbr>berkeley.edu</a>><br>
</div></div>>     >> <mailto:<a href="mailto:npdoty@ischool.berkeley.edu">npdoty@ischool.<wbr>berkeley.edu</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:npdoty@ischool.berkeley.edu">npdoty@ischool.<wbr>berkeley.edu</a>>>><br>
<span class="">>     wrote:<br>
>     >><br>
>     >> Has anyone seen this paper or spoken with the authors?<br>
>     >><br>
>     >> Niedermayer, Heiko, et al. "An analysis of IETF activities using<br>
>     >> mailing lists and social media." /International Conference on<br>
>     Internet<br>
>     >> Science/. Springer, Cham, 2016.<br>
>     >><br>
>     >> <a href="https://www.net.in.tum.de/fileadmin/bibtex/publications/papers/INSCI_2016.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.net.in.tum.de/<wbr>fileadmin/bibtex/publications/<wbr>papers/INSCI_2016.pdf</a><br>
>     <<a href="https://www.net.in.tum.de/fileadmin/bibtex/publications/papers/INSCI_2016.pdf" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.net.in.tum.de/<wbr>fileadmin/bibtex/publications/<wbr>papers/INSCI_2016.pdf</a>><br>
>     >><br>
>     >> Authors are at the Technical University of Munich.<br>
>     >><br>
>     >> It's remarkably similar / related to our current working on analysis<br>
>     >> of IETF activity using mailing lists, and even includes some similar<br>
>     >> graphs to ones I've shown on perpass / other list activity<br>
>     >> post-Snowden. They also looked at Twitter references to RFCs, although<br>
>     >> they appear to conclude that there isn't as much going on there. They<br>
>     >> could also be potential collaborators; I'm not sure if there's a whole<br>
>     >> lot else they've done here but I think there's at least one follow-on<br>
>     >> paper from last year.<br>
>     >><br>
>     >> Cheers,<br>
>     >> Nick<br>
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