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Twitter’s geolocation in Slovak republicTweeting with geolocation in June 2012
Andrej Probst
Dictionary
• GeoTweet– Tweet with geolocation
• Unique GeoTweet– Tweet with unique geolocation. There are no two
GeoTweets with the same geolocation
• GeoTwitterer– Twitterer who has tweeted at least one GeoTweet
during watched time period
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Source of information
• Data source: – http://twitter.mracik.sk
• Number of Twitterers (GeoTwitterers included): – around 1.600
• Number of Tweets (GeoTweets included): – around 22.300
• Watched time period: – Several weeks in June 2012
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Map of Slovak republic
11.04.2023 4Twitter’s geolocation in Slovak republic Google, Tele atlas
Western part of Slovak republic
11.04.2023 5Twitter’s geolocation in Slovak republic Google, Tele atlas
Eastern part of Slovak republic
11.04.2023 6Twitter’s geolocation in Slovak republic Google, Tele atlas
Ratio Tweets to GeoTweets
Number of all GeoTweetsNumber of all Tweets
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= 3,27 %
• Almost every 30th Tweet is GeoTweet.• Huge majority of GeoTweets come from
mobile devices.
Ratio Tweets to unique GeoTweets
Number of all unique GeoTweetsNumber of all Tweets
11.04.2023 8Twitter’s geolocation in Slovak republic
= 2,63 %
• Twitterers usually tweet from the same place (home, work, office…).
Ratio Twitterers to GeoTwitterers
Number of all GeoTwitterersNumber of all Twitterers
11.04.2023 9Twitter’s geolocation in Slovak republic
= 9,03 %
• Not all Tweets tweeted by GeoTwitterer are GeoTweets.
• Almost every 12th Twitterer is GeoTwitterer (wrote at least one GeoTweet).
Source of GeoTweets
11.04.2023 10Twitter’s geolocation in Slovak republic
Example of GeoTweeting
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GeoTweet Bug
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Twitter does not recognize Slovak republic from geolocation.
Our neighbors are shown instead of Slovakia.
Purposes of GeoTweeting
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•Most of the cases are without purpose• Location from Foursquare
application• Location of picture taking via
Instagram application
Most active GeoTwitterers
1. Lukas Okal - @lukasokal
2. Marek Sladky - @sladkym
3. martin mrva - @tumurcatko
4. Filip Slúka - @filipsluka
5. Jakub Brindza - @jakubbrindza
6. Odkazprestarostu.sk - @vase_okolie
7. Tomas Blaskovic - @tomas_blaskovic
8. Mato Husar - @batuska
9. Cestujeme po svete - @cestujeme
10. Marcel Lacko - @marcel_lacko
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Are you interested in tweeting in Slovak and Czech republic?
Andrej Probst@andrejprobsthttp://linkedin.com/andrejprobst
Data source:http://twitter.mracik.sk/
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