as i remember, you can send a simple email to Twitter and increase your rate limit.
On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 2:03 PM, Scott Elcomb <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 17, 2013 at 3:09 PM, grant li <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm working on a project that require connect to twitter service. > > The reason I have to do this is that we want to use a twitter account > to > > regularly grab the newest twits about certain topic term. But there is a > > rate limit to this function. So, we would like to use client's account to > > access twitter. This would hopefully increase the rate limit. > > I don't know the solution to this offhand but some points to consider: > > - Twits is a term typically used for Twitter users (in my experience), > perhaps you meant tweets? > - Proceeding with this may likely be a gross violation of Twitters > ToS; doing so may get your app and/or client blacklisted > <https://dev.twitter.com/docs/rate-limiting#blacklisting> or worse > <https://dev.twitter.com/terms/api-terms> (Section II-4-D and -G, > Section V-1) > - Regarding identity: <https://dev.twitter.com/terms/api-terms> (Section > III) > > Personally, I'd recommend applying for whitelisted (stream) access > <https://dev.twitter.com/docs/rate-limiting-faq#how-whitelisting> > > -- > Scott Elcomb > @psema4 on Twitter / Identi.ca / Github & more > > Atomic OS: Self Contained Microsystems > http://code.google.com/p/atomos/ > > Member of the Pirate Party of Canada > http://www.pirateparty.ca/ > > -- > Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ > Posting guidelines: > https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups "nodejs" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en > -- Job Board: http://jobs.nodejs.org/ Posting guidelines: https://github.com/joyent/node/wiki/Mailing-List-Posting-Guidelines You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "nodejs" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nodejs?hl=en?hl=en
