Original data shared by Memetracker and downloaded from project sites: - http://www.memetracker.org/data.html - http://snap.stanford.edu/data/memetracker9.html Context There's a story behind every news and Memetracker is a good way to track how ideas spread over the World Wide Web. Content 96 million memes from the Memetracker. Memetracker tracks the quotes and phrases that appear most frequently over time across this entire online news spectrum. This makes it possible to see how different stories compete for news and blog coverage each day, and how certain stories persist while others fade quickly. Overall Memetracker tracks more than 17 million different phrases and about 54% of the total phrase/quote mentions appear on blos and 46% in news media. For each document (blog post or news media article): - URL (author) - Time - Memes - Links