Hi, 2009/5/24 Michael Foord <fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk>: > The code for the PyCon bot is linked to from the PyCon Twitter account: > > http://twitter.com/pycon
Thanks, got it. > It's a command line script, which I guess can be run from a cron job (?). Yes, when I have the login details and have checked out side-effects of its dependencies, I will install it. Thanks, John -- > > Michael > > John Pinner wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> 2009/5/24 Michael Foord <fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk>: >> >>> >>> John Pinner wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> 2009/5/24 Michael Foord <fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk>: >>>> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> John Pinner wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi, >>>>>> >>>>>> 2009/5/24 Christian Scholz <c...@comlounge.net>: >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Zeth wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Who was running the Europython twitter account? It seems woefully >>>>>>>> out >>>>>>>> of >>>>>>>> date. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://twitter.com/europython >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If someone shares with me the password, I will write some new posts >>>>>>>> there. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Yes, I am. It should be fed by the blog RSS feed automatically but I >>>>>>> wil >>>>>>> send you the password later today. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Is the account working? It claims to be following me, and I've tagged >>>>>> a couple of things #europython, but my (rare) tweets do not appear on >>>>>> it. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Unless it is setup as an auto-retweet bot (which it shouldn't be IMO) >>>>> then >>>>> it wouldn't repeat your messages. It should be tweeting new posts to >>>>> the >>>>> EuroPython blog. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> Well I'll leave all this stuff to you modern young social networking >>>> whipper-snappers, but to my simple mind: >>>> >>>> * Christian says it's taking new blog posts and tweeting them, the >>>> reverse of what you say, >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Sorry - my meaning was unclear - parentheses or better punctuation would >>> have helped. I meant that new posts to the EP blog would be tweeted. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> * If I follow you, I see your tweets, so why is this not the same with >>>> ep, >>>> >>>> >>> >>> If you were logged in as the ep twitter you would see your posts. If I >>> follow you I don't see posts from everyone you follow. >>> >>> >>>> >>>> * With how it is no, it seems pointless! >>>> >>>> >>> >>> Unless it is used to send messages it is pointless! >>> >>> There was a PyCon twitter account which was setup to retweet messages >>> sent >>> directly to it which was very useful during PyCon. >>> >>> If you sent a message like: >>> >>> �...@pycon Birds of a feather starting in Runcorn room in five minutes. >>> >>> It would tweet the following message (seen by anyone following it): >>> >>> Birds of a feather starting in Runcorn room in five minutes. (From >>> @someone) >>> >>> This was driven by a Python script which may be available somewhere. >>> Should >>> I look into it? >>> >> >> Please! >> >> Of course, after EP we should all know about because of Andreas >> Schreiber's talk. >> >> Thanks, >> >> John >> -- >> > > > -- > http://www.ironpythoninaction.com/ > http://www.voidspace.org.uk/blog > > > _______________________________________________ Europython-improve mailing list Europython-improve@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/europython-improve