Hi all, Does anyone have any tips on creating a network graph of interactions across a Discourse instance? For example, to be able to gauge the relative size of groups, how they relate to each other, who are the “most connected” people (by likes etc), all visualised in a network graph? I’m guessin…

If I were going to do this I would Pull down a backup of the site and load it into a PostgreSQL database; PostgreSQL is the database backing Discourse. ( ref ) Create a NoSQL database, specifically Neo4j , from the PostgreSQL data. ( ref ) Use the Neo4j query language Cypher to find the realtion…

I did one on Flourish last week. It’s based on this example that no longer works because Google discontinued their network fusion chart. [image] Create a Network chart of your forum - data visualization Administrators Thanks to the Data Explorer Plugin and the…

Creating Network Graphs

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merefield (Robert) April 29, 2021, 4:02pm 5

I built this as an online visualisation: Community Network Visualisation

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