Blog Authorship Corpus — Student Bloggers
A Blogger.com (2004) dataset of 2,200 bloggers, 2,557 posts, collected by Schler et al. for AAAI 2006. Each record contains blog post text, gender, age, industry, astrological sign. Historical blog corpus from 2004 with rich metadata per blogger (gender, age, industry, astrological sign). Balanced across age groups and genders.. Suitable for authorship attribution, stylistic analysis, demographic language variation, historical NLP.
Cite this dataset at
blog-authorship-student.echo.directory
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Record
- Catalog key
blog-authorship-student- Authors
- Schler, Jonathan; Koppel, Moshe; Argamon, S.; Pennebaker, J.
- Year
- 2006
- Source paper
- Effects of Age and Gender on Blogging
- License
- Free for non-commercial research (LicenseRef-Research-Only)
- Records
- 2,200
- Languages
- en
- Collected
- 2004 (2000s)
- Region
- Global (inferred: the platform is used worldwide)
Provenance
- Originally published at
- https://huggingface.co/datasets/barilan/blog_authorship_corpus link checked
- Hosted copy
- Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-02, 169.7 MB across 5120 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.
How to cite
BibTeX
@misc{echo2026,
title = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
year = {2026},
url = {https://echo.directory},
note = {Syracuse University}
}
@inproceedings{schler2006,
title = {Effects of Age and Gender on Blogging},
author = {Schler, Jonathan and Koppel, Moshe and Argamon, S. and Pennebaker, J.},
year = {2006},
booktitle = {AAAI Spring Symposium: Computational Approaches to Analyzing Weblogs}
} APA
Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory
Schler, J., Koppel, M., Argamon, S., & Pennebaker, J. (2006). Blog Authorship Corpus — Student Bloggers [Data set]. https://blog-authorship-student.echo.directory/
MLA
Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.
Schler, Jonathan, et al. Blog Authorship Corpus — Student Bloggers. 2006, blog-authorship-student.echo.directory/.