INTERACTIONS IN SOCIAL NETWORKING SERVICES

摘要

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for receiving, from a author user, a post data set associated with a post in a social networking service, the post data set including distribution data, the distribution data indicating one or more recipient users to which the first post is to be distributed, determining that at least one recipient user of the one or more recipient users is a non-direct intended recipient, the non-direct intended recipient not being a contact of the author user within the social networking service, receiving a social affinity score, the social affinity score indicating a strength of a relationship between the author user and the non-direct intended recipient, determining that the post is to be distributed to the non-direct intended recipient at least partially based on the social affinity score, and distributing the post to the non-direct intended recipient.

主权项

1. A system comprising:
one or more computing devices; and one or more computer-readable media coupled to the one or more computing devices and having instructions stored thereon which, when executed by the one or more computing devices, cause the one or more computing devices to perform operations comprising:
receiving, from a first author user, a first post data set associated with a first post in a social networking service, the first post data set comprising first distribution data, the first distribution data indicating a plurality of recipient users to which the first post is to be distributed;distributing the first post to at least one direct intended recipient of the plurality of recipient users, the direct intended recipient being a contact of the first author user within the social networking service;determining that at least one recipient user of the a plurality of recipient users is a non-direct intended recipient, the non-direct intended recipient not being a contact of the first author user within the social networking service;receiving a first social affinity score, the first social affinity score indicating a strength of a relationship between the first author user and the non-direct intended recipient;determining that the first affinity score meets a threshold score;distributing the first post to the non-direct intended recipient at least partially in response to determining that the first social affinity score meets the threshold score.