[twitter-dev] Reg: Follow/Un-Follow Multiple users

2009-06-02 Thread kkp
Hi, I want to follow/unfollow multiple users in one web request. At present i am following/un follow users individually by sending each user. It is taking long time and waste calls. If i have 100 users to follow/un follow i am sending 100 requests , this will take a long time process and taking

[twitter-dev] Re: Reg: Follow/Un-Follow Multiple users

2009-06-02 Thread Abraham Williams
1) no. 2) Use the social graph method to get the friends and followers ids then unfollow anybody that is not in both arrays. On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 01:29, kkp 33spa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I want to follow/unfollow multiple users in one web request. At present i am following/un follow

[twitter-dev] Re: Bulk id - screen_name resolution.

2009-06-02 Thread Stuart
2009/6/1 Nick Arnett nick.arn...@gmail.com: On Sun, May 31, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Stuart stut...@gmail.com wrote: Much as I respect Twitter and the great people who work there, I don't buy that this would place too much demand on their servers. They already use Memcached extensively, and this

[twitter-dev] Re: Reg: Follow/Un-Follow Multiple users

2009-06-02 Thread John Kalucki
Bulk social graph operations sound quite spammy. Enabling such functionality would be counter-productive. Perhaps there's a better way to legitimately provide the same functionality? If you need a stream of updates from a large dynamic group of users, consider the /birddog resource in the

[twitter-dev] Re: oauth not working in IE

2009-06-02 Thread Xim
It looks like the problem in meta tag that twitter uses for client side redirection. It misses url=... in meta http-equiv=refresh content=0; http://example.com; / it should be meta http-equiv=refresh content=0; url=http://example.com; / Guys from twitter, it would be great if you fix it ASAP.

[twitter-dev] Followers,followers incorrect count

2009-06-02 Thread sandeepcec
By REST API i get twitter user detail. url used: http://twitter.com/users/show/40741376.xml (see user profile : 40741376, name Tweetactics) isue: The followers,followers count does not match With user profile if we check from twitter site(http://twitter.com) In some other users detail i

[twitter-dev] Re: Find out how many direct messages a user has remaining

2009-06-02 Thread Carlos
I was thinking something similar but I think it would probably have to work something like: http://twitter.com/statuses/friends_timeline_number.format and a since_id parameter (this would give you the number of messages since message with that id) number_of_statuses#/number_of_statuses Or for

[twitter-dev] Re: Followers,followers incorrect count

2009-06-02 Thread Abraham Williams
http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=580 On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 02:15, sandeepcec sandeep@gmail.com wrote: By REST API i get twitter user detail. url used: http://twitter.com/users/show/40741376.xml (see user profile : 40741376, name Tweetactics) isue: The

[twitter-dev] Source parameter issue and OAuth

2009-06-02 Thread nattu
Hi, I currently have two source parameters which were working fine, but are not working anymore. I read in other threads that using OAuth will solve the problem. Mine is a .NET application and I am using Yedda Twitter library. If somebody can throw light on this OAuth, it would be helpful.

[twitter-dev] Re: statuses/friends returning 500 error

2009-06-02 Thread Abraham Williams
That is a known caching issue. On Mon, Jun 1, 2009 at 17:16, RC bioscienceupda...@gmail.com wrote: Can this also explain why on a few accounts I'm seeing a discrepancy between the number of ids in the following JSON versus what Twitter is showing when you see the account on the web? I have

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL error on the Sign

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi Dave, I'll take a look at this today. There was some content versioning changes that must have caused an issue. Hopefully we can get it fixed again soon. Thanks; – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford Twitter Dev On Jun 1, 2009, at 3:49 PM, Dave wrote: In IE

[twitter-dev] Re: Source parameter issue and OAuth

2009-06-02 Thread Abraham Williams
You might be having the same issue as this thread: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/0929e54c4e59ba17 On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 08:04, nattu natraj1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I currently have two source parameters which were working fine, but are not

[twitter-dev] Re: oauth not working in IE

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi there, It looks like this went out along with a few other things yesterday. I'll get a fix ready to be deployed today. Thanks; – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford Twitter Dev On Jun 2, 2009, at 12:13 AM, Xim wrote: It looks like the problem in meta tag that twitter uses for client

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL error on the Sign

2009-06-02 Thread Dave
Looks like right now IE can't be used at all to sign in with Twitter. I'm not just talking about oauth either. I mean I can't go to twitter.com in and IE8 Browser and login. The response is 403 Forbidden: The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it. On Jun 2, 9:25 am,

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL error on the Sign

2009-06-02 Thread Cameron Kaiser
Looks like right now IE can't be used at all to sign in with Twitter. I'm not just talking about oauth either. I mean I can't go to twitter.com in and IE8 Browser and login. The response is 403 Forbidden: The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it. I don't think

[twitter-dev] Re: OSS desktop apps and OAuth credentials

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi there, We have a change ready to be deployed to help secure applications like this. Since the change is not backward compatible I gave 7 days notice to the list here. I'll deploy the change the beginning of next week so you can incorporate the changes. After those changes having a

[twitter-dev] Re: How to count to 140: or, characters vs. bytes vs. entities, third strike

2009-06-02 Thread leoboiko
On Jun 1, 3:16 pm, Doug Williams d...@twitter.com wrote: Leo,This has been covered many times before. It's 140 UTF-8 characters. Please search the archives of this group for the complete conversation, If you cared to read my messages, you’d have seen that they reference half a dozen

[twitter-dev] Re: Enable ability to block apps via Twitter or the API

2009-06-02 Thread Carlos
agreed, I'd like this as well. On May 31, 6:52 pm, Jesse Stay jesses...@gmail.com wrote: Not going to name names, but there are a few really noisy apps out there right now.  It would be really nice if, via either the API (my preference as it would be less work on your part and fits well with

[twitter-dev] Re: oauth not working in IE

2009-06-02 Thread alon
you da man! On Jun 2, 4:35 pm, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi there, It looks like this went out along with a few other things yesterday. I'll get a fix ready to be deployed today. Thanks; - Matt Sanford / @mzsanford Twitter Dev On Jun 2, 2009, at 12:13 AM, Xim

[twitter-dev] rate limits for users/show

2009-06-02 Thread saltycrane
Hello, I'm sorry if this is a dumb question but I just wanted to be sure I wasn't missing something... Is it true that I can get data for only 100 users/hour with the users/ show API method? Is there a way to get data for multiple users in one request using users/show? Is there another way I can

[twitter-dev] Re: How to count to 140: or, characters vs. bytes vs. entities, third strike

2009-06-02 Thread Cameron Kaiser
Leo,This has been covered many times before. It's 140 UTF-8 characters. Please search the archives of this group for the complete conversation, If you cared to read my messages, you_d have seen that they reference half a dozen conversations in this list, with employee participation as

[twitter-dev] Re: Reg: Follow/Un-Follow Multiple users

2009-06-02 Thread Jesse Stay
I believe there is a feature request open in the issue tracker for this. It makes sense for much larger users that decide they want to follow their followers. @Jesse On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 12:29 AM, kkp 33spa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I want to follow/unfollow multiple users in one web

[twitter-dev] Random OAuth token expiry?

2009-06-02 Thread David W
Hi there, My application at twitdiff.appspot.com is getting finding that random user accounts' OAuth tokens are no longer valid. I assumed that they were revoking the application's access at Twitter.com, so I modified the exception handler to send a mail telling them looks like you revoked me -

[twitter-dev] Re: Random OAuth token expiry?

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi David, They shouldn't randomly disappear like that. We're busy fixing some database issues at the moment and my guess is that is causing the problem. Hopefully by the end of the day all of that will be sorted out. Thanks; – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford Twitter Dev On Jun 2,

[twitter-dev] Re: Enable ability to block apps via Twitter or the API

2009-06-02 Thread Doug Williams
Floated the idea. Until we funnel everyone through OAuth (that means no Basic Auth) this really isn't possible. It's something we'll keep in our back pockets for the long-term. Great suggestion though, Jesse. Cheers, Doug -- Doug Williams Twitter Platform Support http://twitter.com/dougw On

[twitter-dev] Re: Enable ability to block apps via Twitter or the API

2009-06-02 Thread Doug Williams
Chad is correct. Until we have everyone pushed through a funnel where API keys are required or applications can be deduced (as with OAuth) we have no way of knowing which application actually sent an update or DM in some cases. Furthermore, we don't have the notion of tweet level spam reporting.

[twitter-dev] Typo and Problem with Twitter's Redirect

2009-06-02 Thread Francis Shanahan
Lately I've noticed once the user Grants on the Twitter oAuth page, the Redirect page from Twitter is showing up a little longer. There's a typo dosen't on this page by the way. The bigger problem though is that a redirect is taking place but the browser hasn't reacted and the user has a chance

[twitter-dev] rate limit problem

2009-06-02 Thread ballan
Hey all, I am re-creating a feed that that will be displayed in a custom widget. However, the rate limit is being reached almost right away, even though this is currently in development, and only a handful of people would be looking at this. I have implemented the following steps to avoid this:

[twitter-dev] Re: Enable ability to block apps via Twitter or the API

2009-06-02 Thread Developer In London
But how would the blocked app work out the API key for TweetDeck unless TweetDeck makes their private API key public? 2009/6/2 Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com -- cashflowclublondon.co.uk (`-''-/).___..--''`-._ `6_ 6 ) `-. ( ).`-.__.`)

[twitter-dev] Re: request_token gives Failed to validate oauth signature and token

2009-06-02 Thread Manoj G
Thanks Adam. On Jun 2, 3:09 am, Adam Varga adambenjaminva...@gmail.com wrote: I reported this error here...http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=639colspec=ID%... Hopefully Twitter takes care of this soon. On Jun 1, 7:06 am, மனோஜ் (Manoj G) manoj...@gmail.com wrote:

[twitter-dev] Re: Random OAuth token expiry?

2009-06-02 Thread David M. Wilson
Hi Matt, An item on http://status.twitter.com would be good – I'm now seeing this on my oauth_callback page too. Thanks for the response, David. On Jun 2, 8:30 pm, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi David,      They shouldn't randomly disappear like that. We're busy fixing   some

[twitter-dev] Re: Typo and Problem with Twitter's Redirect

2009-06-02 Thread Abraham Williams
That is an issue when users are on slow internet connections or the target site is really slow. Not sure that I would call it a bug... but it does need a solution. The http request from the auto redirect hits the target sites callback but before html is downloaded and the browser redraws

[twitter-dev] Re: rate limit problem

2009-06-02 Thread Abraham Williams
Are these authenticated API requests? If the are unauthenticated there is probably some other application originating from that IP eating up the the API hits. I just test rate_limit_status several times unauthenticated and saw no change in remaining hits. On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 15:54, ballan

[twitter-dev] Re: Enable ability to block apps via Twitter or the API

2009-06-02 Thread Jesse Stay
Thanks for considering this Doug. I figured it probably wouldn't be possible until 100% OAuth was in place, but at least the idea's out there. Looking forward to when that happens! @Jesse On Tue, Jun 2, 2009 at 2:11 PM, Doug Williams d...@twitter.com wrote: Chad is correct. Until we have

[twitter-dev] Re: oauth not working in IE

2009-06-02 Thread Adam Loving
Yes, please hurry! Internet Explorer is still utilized by a few vociferous users. On Jun 2, 7:30 am, alon alon.car...@gmail.com wrote: you da man! On Jun 2, 4:35 pm, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi there,      It looks like this went out along with a few other things  

[twitter-dev] since_id and page

2009-06-02 Thread Jonas
I'm confused about how since_id and page should be used. Can they be used together in the same search.atom command? I get different results with search.atom depending upon what order I place the since_id and the page parameters. For example,

[twitter-dev] Re: Not Reveiving Follow EMails

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi Dale, There hasn't been and change in the follow email policy to my knowledge. In the example you provided where you un-follow and re- follow are you getting the mail inconsistently or never? Knowing which should help me track down that case at the very least. Thanks; – Matt

[twitter-dev] Re: SSL error on the Sign

2009-06-02 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi Dave, A fix for this went out this afternoon. Everything should be working without security warnings again. We also added some better tests to prevent the Big Scary Warning™ in the future. Thanks; – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford Twitter Dev On Jun 1, 2009, at 3:49 PM, Dave

[twitter-dev] Re: oauth not working in IE

2009-06-02 Thread Adam Loving
Working for me know. Thank you! On Jun 2, 3:02 pm, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi all, The fix for this went out about 20 minutes ago [1] and I'm waiting on equally voracious users of Google Code to reply and make sure it's working right. This deploy also had a fix for the

[twitter-dev] Re: oauth not working in IE

2009-06-02 Thread Dave
This is working for me in IE 8 now. I've not tested IE 7. -Dave On Jun 2, 6:02 pm, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi all, The fix for this went out about 20 minutes ago [1] and I'm waiting on equally voracious users of Google Code to reply and make sure it's working right.

[twitter-dev] search API not working with 'refresh' and since_id does not return results? Broken?

2009-06-02 Thread burton
Running this request: http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=linux and then fetching the 'refresh' link doesn't work. http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=linuxsince_id=2011153563 Is this broken? The documentation seems to hint that I can use this to fetch more content after this item.

[twitter-dev] Incorrect Rate Limited Response Code

2009-06-02 Thread jmathai
Working within the rate limits is a really big pain in the tail :). Had to get that off my chest. The issue I'm seeing is that I'm getting the following response with a 403 code. {request:\/direct_messages\/new.json,error:There was an error sending your message: You can't send direct messages

[twitter-dev] Debug mode?

2009-06-02 Thread @jigglyonee
Hi all, I've been trying to write a JavaScript OAuth module in order to write my own twitter client (I know there are libraries out there, but it's for my education as well as fun). I'm stumped, unfortunately, right at the beginning -- trying to get a request token. I've tried GETting and