Annotating opinion—evaluation of blogs: the Blogoscopy corpus

• Published in: Language Resources and Evaluation Vol. 45; no. 4; pp. 409 - 437
• Main Authors: Daille, Béatrice, Dubreil, Estelle, Monceaux, Laura, Vernier, Matthieu
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht Springer 01.12.2011; Springer Netherlands; Springer Nature B.V; Springer Verlag
• Subjects: Annotations; Applied linguistics; Beaujolais; Blogs; Computational Linguistics; Computer Mediated Communication; Computer Science; Computerized Corpora; Constitution; Corpus analysis; Corpus Linguistics; Data mining; Document and Text Processing; French; French language; Identifiers; Internet; Irony; Language; Language and Literature; Linguistics; Noun phrases; Original Paper; Phases; Sentiment analysis; Social Sciences; Theoretical linguistics; France; Corpus annotation; Sentiment analysis; Evaluation; Polarity; Blogs; French language; Assessment; Information retrieval; French; Corpus linguistics; Natural language processing; Computational linguistics; Opinion mining

The blog phenomenon is universal. Blogs are characterized by their evaluative use, in that they enable Internet users to express their opinion on a given subject. From this point of view, they are an ideal resource for the constitution of an annotated sentiment analysis corpus, crossing the subject...