Celebrity Trial Real-Time Sentiment Data
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Unfiltered YouTube live chat data collected during the 2022 Johnny Depp trial coverage by the Law&Crime YouTube channel. This unique dataset captures real-time audience sentiment and interaction patterns spanning several weeks of high-profile court proceedings (April to May 2022). It offers granular insights into public reaction and the scale of audience engagement surrounding critical legal events.
Columns
messages
: The content of the user comments written in the live stream chat.all_authors
: Unique YouTube IDs that identify the authors who posted comments.timestamps
: The exact timing of the comments. Note that timestamps, such as those beginning with a minus sign (e.g., -8:42), refer to comments posted in the "waiting room" before the official live broadcast started.money donated
: The value of the financial donation made by the user. If a user did not provide a donation, this column holds a 0. The donated amounts are recorded in their original currency and are not converted into US dollars.
Distribution
The dataset currently includes 2.1 million individual messages (records). The structure features four primary fields detailing the message content, author ID, timing, and donation amount. The data file is typically provided in a platform-accessible format, such as CSV. Please note that messages from Trial days 9, 11, 13, and 14 are not yet included in this current data release.
Usage
Ideal applications for this data include:
- Tracking the evolution of audience sentiment among users over the duration of the trial.
- Analyzing the frequency and distribution of specific words or phrases used in real-time discussion.
- Studying audience tune-in rates and patterns of user engagement throughout the live broadcasts.
- Financial analysis concerning the cumulative amounts of money donated to the YouTube channel.
- Detailed temporal analysis of specific segments of the court proceedings using the precise timestamps.
Coverage
The data collection period spans several weeks during April and May 2022, corresponding to the live coverage of the Johnny Depp trial. The scope captures unfiltered interactions from the Law&Crime YouTube channel audience. While specific geographic details are not available in the records, the dataset reflects the engagement of a vast audience interacting with the high-profile legal proceedings.
License
CC0: Public Domain
Who Can Use It
- Data Scientists: To develop and refine natural language processing (NLP) models focusing on sentiment detection and analysis of immediate, unfiltered online discourse.
- Social Media Strategists: For understanding real-time audience engagement metrics and studying content monetization, particularly through audience donations.
- Media and Communication Researchers: To investigate how large-scale, televised legal events influence public perception and discussion in digital forums.
Dataset Name Suggestions
- Depp Trial 2022 YouTube Live Chat Records
- Law&Crime Audience Interaction Log
- Celebrity Trial Real-Time Sentiment Data
- Depp-Heard Trial Live Chat Archive
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Original Data Source: Celebrity Trial Real-Time Sentiment Data