Re: Request for testing data from Twitter (Request / suggestion for offical WADL and WSDL)

2008-10-10 Thread jim.renkel
Lukas, Thank you for the pointer to and the effort put into creating the WADL and WSDL. I'm new to the group, and to Twitter for that matter, but I'm somewhat surprised that there aren't an official WADL and WSDL for the service. Or any other complete specification that I can find. Am I missing

Re: Static URL to profile picture

2008-10-10 Thread Shannon Whitley
We should also consider the user experience. Some of my friends change their avatar daily (if not hourly). If each application caches the avatar, the user might end up with a different avatar on each application. That would especially apply to applications that do not need to update data

Re: Static URL to profile picture

2008-10-10 Thread jstrellner
Carl: They provide the URL to the image in all of that users updates, so if you are getting tweets for a user, you are getting their profile picture (avatar) URL. It shouldn't require any additional calls. Alex: Any easy way to appease everyone who needs to access it, without doing any

Re: Static URL to profile picture

2008-10-10 Thread Stut
On 10 Oct 2008, at 10:26, jstrellner wrote: Alex: Any easy way to appease everyone who needs to access it, without doing any infrastructure changes on your part, is to add a new API call, http://twitter.com/statuses/user_avatar/username (for example). Then when someone requests that URL, you

Friends and followers

2008-10-10 Thread Steven Bristol
I have a case where I am calling http://twitter.com/statuses/friends and http://twitter.com/statuses/followers on the same user to discern who is a friend, follower or mutual. There seems to be something wrong with the data that is returned because some people who are mutually following are not