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network evolution  

Definition

  • Social networking sites emerged in the late 1990s as a popular platform for computer-based social interaction and are now used by people of all ages. This phenomenon, however, is part of an ongoing evolution of online computer-mediated communication. [Source: Encyclopedia of Social Networks; Network Evolution]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-Z41SGDK7-3

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