Does anybody know is it possible to get a timeline feed with updates
of a bunch of unrelated people? I mean hundreds.
Sure. The public timeline, or the firehose (requires special arrangement).
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Cameron Kaiser
Thanks Cameron, but will it work for a bunch of specific people, like
a query @john OR @mary OR @jesse OR @lisa OR @onandon?
Not without work. You can do that in three ways:
- Get the public timeline/firehose with the API, and filter it to the people
you want.
- Make a user that follows
Thanks Doug and Cameron,
About the query I heard Twitter allows only 140 characters as well.
Problem is: I want to set up dynamically little communities with
people who join and share twitter name.
One way to do is creating a new twitter account for the community and
ask people to follow, or
About the query I heard Twitter allows only 140 characters as well.
Yes.
Problem is: I want to set up dynamically little communities with
people who join and share twitter name.
One way to do is creating a new twitter account for the community and
ask people to follow, or ask for his
Marcos,
Have you considered popularizing hashtags for each of these
communities. You could then search on the hashtag rather than the
individual users.
Doug
@dougw
On Sun, Mar 8, 2009 at 1:13 PM, MarcosNobre nobremar...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks Doug and Cameron,
About the query I heard
That's what I'm afraid of.
I'll get in line and wait for twitter groups.
Thank you all.
all the best
Marcos
@marcosnobre
On Mar 8, 3:33 pm, Cameron Kaiser spec...@floodgap.com wrote:
@Cameron You're right. It would work just like that. How about my
solution of dynamically created twitter