These are business considerations... not tech. They could setup the exact same model/limitation/priceing with pubsubhubbub! -- Julien Genestoux,
http://twitter.com/julien51 http://superfeedr.com +1 (415) 830 6574 +33 (0)9 70 44 76 29 On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 7:06 PM, Eric Mill <[email protected]> wrote: > It's about more than protecting your investment - supporting a REST > API over existing resources is one thing, but supporting a free > streaming API to the firehose, on the scale of Twitter, is a whole > nother matter. I don't know that the dividends by offering a > completely free streaming API and expanding the user and developer > base (like the REST API does) would be worth the incredible bandwidth > costs they would incur by doing so. > > -- Eric > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 5:58 AM, Andrew Badera <[email protected]> wrote: > > Likewise. I even went so far as to say the same to Fred Wilson, > > without response. Very disappointing -- I'll repeat myself here -- I > > don't know that I can imagine a more bitter hypocrisy than Twitter's > > behaviors of late toward the development community. I understand > > protecting your investment, but I also understand integrity and > > graciousness. > > > > ∞ Andy Badera > > ∞ +1 518-641-1280 Google Voice > > ∞ This email is: [ ] bloggable [x] ask first [ ] private > > ∞ Google me: http://www.google.com/search?q=andrew%20badera > > > > > > > > On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 4:19 AM, tyler gillies <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> as ive said to a friend fairly recently > >> > >> f*SK twitter ;) > >> > >> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 1:16 AM, Julien Genestoux > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> We (superfeedr) have created a hub exactly like this : we susbcribed to > >>> the right users with the streaming API (that they've had for months), > and > >>> rebuild the feeds from it. It's technically fully fonctionnal. > >>> I got in touch with Ryan Sarver and John Kalucki who said that this hub > >>> would be breaking their TOS (which specifically mentions that we can't > >>> redistribute/resyndicate/republish the data) and that if we turn it on, > >>> they'd probably shut our access down. I believed this is more or less > what > >>> happend to GNIP last year. > >>> Since I hate building things that are not "durable" and I don't want to > >>> piss off people with false expectations, I never turned it on. If > Twitter > >>> ever changes their TOS or is even willing to discuss this specific > matter > >>> with us, we're more than happy to turn this hub on. > >>> Cheers, > >>> > >>> > >>> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 9:54 AM, tyler gillies <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> im surprised superfeedr just doesn't get firehose access and create > their > >>>> own twitter hub > >>>> > >>>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 10:01 PM, Kevin Marks <[email protected]> > >>>> wrote: > >>>>> > >>>>> sitting at their hackathon, the stream is the same continuous flow of > >>>>> JSON structs as the others are. You could use it to send updates to a > PuSH > >>>>> hub. > >>>>> > >>>>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 9:44 PM, Jeff Lindsay <[email protected]> > >>>>> wrote: > >>>>>> > >>>>>> Which also makes it possible for people to publish as PuSH .... > >>>>>> > >>>>>> On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 9:38 PM, Jud Valeski <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> just means that they're moving more and more funx over to the > >>>>>>> streaming model (not PuSH). > >>>>>>> > >>>>>>> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 12:31 AM, Didier Durand > >>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Hi guys, > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Does anybody know if the announcement of yesterday by Twitter (see > >>>>>>>> > http://techcrunch.com/2010/04/14/twitter-user-streams-annotations/) > >>>>>>>> means that they are coming to Pubsubhubbub ? > >>>>>>>> They mention "real-time notifications", no "more polling", etc. > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> Thanks by advance for your hints > >>>>>>>> didier > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> > >>>>>>>> -- > >>>>>>>> To unsubscribe, reply using "remove me" as the subject. > >>>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> > >>>>>> -- > >>>>>> Jeff Lindsay > >>>>>> http://progrium.com > >>>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Everyone Loves Tea > >>>> http://www.everyonelovestea.com > >>> > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> Everyone Loves Tea > >> http://www.everyonelovestea.com > >> > > >
