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labic-parse-facebook


Purpose:

This script was created to parse parse the files with statistics generated by Netvizz(https://apps.facebook.com/netvizz/) and exported in the csv format.


Requirements:

  • Linux;
  • Python 3.3;
  • Facebook profile with the Netvizz app.

Usage:

  • Download the files on this page, using the download button on the bar in the right side;
  • Using netvizz, choose the option "Page Data";
  • Choose the number of posts to export and if by page only or by page and users;
  • When Netvizz finishes(may take a long time), download the "tsv stat file" and the "tsv comments file";
  • Rename them to "stats.tab" and "comments.tab", respectively;
  • Put the files creatd by Netvizz and scripts on the same folder;
  • Call the script on a shell in this folder with the command below:
python3.3 parse_facebook.py
  • A "Results" folder will be created with the results.

More detailed instructions, with examples(in portuguese): http://www.labic.net/blog-2/pesquisa/nar-um-script-para-analisar-a-semantica-e-a-movimentacao-interativa-nas-fanpages-do-facebook/


Results

When the script is done running the results will be in the 'RESULTS'. The files created will be in two folders: COMMENTS and POSTS


BETA

This script is in Beta stage, which means it may contain errors or inaccurate results. Feel free(and please do so!) to report any bugs you find.