Update data stored on a mention — update

This function lets you update data that is stored on a mention. For instance, you can add and remove tags from mentions. See create_tags() to add new tags to an account before adding them to mentions.

update_mentions(x, filter, auto.confirm = FALSE, ...)

# S3 method for brandseyer2.account.v4
update_mentions(
  x,
  filter,
  auto.confirm,
  ...,
  relevancy,
  relevancyVerified,
  addTags,
  removeTags,
  sentiment,
  sentimentVerified,
  media,
  gender,
  language,
  race,
  addPhrases,
  removePhrases,
  addCrowdJobs,
  removeCrowdJobs,
  updateAuthor,
  location
)

Arguments

x	The account object.
filter	Defines the mentions to update.
auto.confirm	Some updates, such as updating sentiment, can badly effect an account. This function will usually ask if you want to proceed. Setting this to TRUE will turn this behaviour off.
...	Arguments for other methods.
relevancy	A string indicating whether mentions are relevant or not.
relevancyVerified	A boolean indicating whether to consider the relevancy as verifed or not.
addTags	A list of tag IDs to add to the mention.
removeTags	A list of tag IDs to remove.
sentiment	An integer indicating sentiment.
sentimentVerified	A boolean indicating whether to consider sentiment as verified or not.
media	A string indicating the category of the mentions, such as CONSUMER or PRESS
gender	A string indicating the author's gender, such as MALE, FEMALE, OTHER, UNKNOWN.
language	A two letter, lowercase string, giving the iso 639-1 language code for the mention.
race	A string giving the race of the author
addPhrases	A list of integer IDs for phrases to add to the mention
removePhrases	A list of integer IDs for the phrases to remove from the mention
addCrowdJobs	A list of integer IDs representing crowd jobs related to this mention, to be added to the mention.
removeCrowdJobs	A list of integer IDs representing crowd jobs to be removed from this mention.
updateAuthor	Whether the stored author information related to this mention should be updated with any of the information related to the author on this mention, such as race, gender, language or media.
location	A string giving location information.

Value

Nothing

Methods (by class)

brandseyer2.account.v4:

Note

Setting sentiment and relevancy will affect crowd data. You should strongly think about setting relevancyVerified or sentimentVerified as appropriate, if you decide to edit sentiment or relevancy.

Author

Constance Neeser