Re: Access to the Data Mining Feed

2009-01-16 Thread Ryan
Doug, I am referring to this the data mining feed in this blog post. http://dev.twitter.com/2008/10/we-got-data.html I am after the latest stream of tweets at any given time. I would like more than the 20 in the public timeline. I have read that the data mining feed will provide the last 600

Re: Status update encoding issue

2009-01-16 Thread twonvo.com
i have a similar problem... when submitting from my tool the user cannot use ! any ideas? - tried converting to amp; with no luck On Jan 16, 2:52 pm, nattu natraj1...@gmail.com wrote: If the status message for a user contains the characters '' or '', while fetching through the API, the

Re: max Connections

2009-01-16 Thread dougw
Tomas Whitelisting works on IP, which allows your IP unlimited API calls. Whitelisting can be requested at http://twitter.com/help/request_whitelisting If you aren't whitelisted, then rate-limiting occurs per user for authenticated methods. The friends_timeline is an authenticated method which

Re: Access to the Data Mining Feed

2009-01-16 Thread Alex Payne
Just email me off-list with the IPs you'll be requesting from. On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 19:13, Ryan ryan.5a...@gmail.com wrote: Alex, If possible I would like to get access to the data mining feed. I am working with the twitter api for tons of fun in the evenings. I have some ideas that I

Re: a simple workaround for lack of OAuth

2009-01-16 Thread Lon Koenig
My desire for OAuth on Twitter is simple. As a developer of twitter-related utilities, I don't want to store my user's twitter credentials. As has been stated in this thread, even asking for those credentials is creating bad habits amongst Twitter's user base. I would never store a user's

API No Longer Works

2009-01-16 Thread Sailfish
We have two sites (one LIVE, one sandbox) that had been working using the REST API via PHP libcurl calls but that stopped posting updates a few days ago. The API calls have been working for a few months and have not been changed in at least two months. The sites are: www.twitbacks.com (LIVE) -

Underscores and hyphens in API responses

2009-01-16 Thread Saša Šarunić
Hi! I'am Sasa from Shout'Em development team (www.shoutem.com). We are currently building a white-label micro-blogging platform for small communities (we like to call it Ning for Twitters) and one of our goals is to implement Twitter API. That's the reason that once in a while we find some

Fire and forget

2009-01-16 Thread KP
Hi all, I'm a newbie. I want to POST a status update but not handle the response. Does statuses/update.xml take a parameter that suppresses the response? Or, at least keeps it down to status code? thanks in advance, KP

Re: Fire and forget

2009-01-16 Thread Alex Payne
Nope, just ignore the response in your application. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 15:42, KP kpal...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I'm a newbie. I want to POST a status update but not handle the response. Does statuses/update.xml take a parameter that suppresses the response? Or, at least keeps it

post countdown as a way to promote an app

2009-01-16 Thread Amir Michail
Hi, Posting an advertisement without the permission of the user is wrong. But what about a countdown? For example: Post my stats to twitter after 5 moves. [reset countdown without posting] Amir

Re: API No Longer Works - Return 417 Expectation Failed.

2009-01-16 Thread Sailfish
Here's the response that was returned: !DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC -//IETF//DTD HTML 2.0//EN htmlhead title417 Expectation Failed/title /headbody h1Expectation Failed/h1 pThe expectation given in the Expect request-header field could not be met by this server./p pThe client sentpre Expect:

Re: experience with Twitter's response time

2009-01-16 Thread pnoeric
Yeah, it's been about 6 days now with no reply. The situation is getting urgent, since we're now in the top 500 Twitters worldwide (in fact, at the rate we're going, tomorrow we're going to be in the top 400)... and rapidly running out of API calls and direct messages ;-) The API says If you are

Re: experience with Twitter's response time

2009-01-16 Thread Abraham Williams
You can always email a...@twitter.com if it has been more then a few days. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 18:59, pnoeric e...@ericmueller.org wrote: Yeah, it's been about 6 days now with no reply. The situation is getting urgent, since we're now in the top 500 Twitters worldwide (in fact, at the

Re: experience with Twitter's response time

2009-01-16 Thread pnoeric
Thanks Abraham-- if I can help it, I don't want to bug Alex outside of normal channels... I imagine he's a pretty busy guy. (Though it's getting urgent!) I noticed just now that Twitter switched to a new support platform; the old whitelist request form has been replaced with a (gorgeous) support

Re: experience with Twitter's response time

2009-01-16 Thread Alex Payne
Please do email me. We're caught up on all of our developer support queues as of yesterday, so if something is six days old, it's gone weird. On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 18:42, pnoeric e...@ericmueller.org wrote: Thanks Abraham-- if I can help it, I don't want to bug Alex outside of normal