[twitter-dev] Re: API Curl: Status update result: http_code =0!

2009-07-14 Thread nordmograph
So as I said when I test my script localy on my win32 it works fine I get this: Array ( [url] = http://twitter.com/statuses/update.xml?status=It%27s+made+of+a+module+and+a+profile+application [content_type] = application/xml; charset=utf-8 [http_code] = 200 [header_size] = 890

[twitter-dev] Re: change my image ; old profile_image_url seen in response to users/show

2009-07-14 Thread Clint Shryock
Thanks Doug, this is great to hear. +Clint On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 5:12 PM, Doug Williams d...@twitter.com wrote: This seems like a caching invalidation bug. We will be discussing it at tomorrow's team meeting and I am hopeful the fix will be coming shortly. Thanks, Doug

[twitter-dev] Adding a Company Logo on Twitters Background

2009-07-14 Thread Yvette Manilall
Hi There! I am part of a Web Design Development company called Cknet Internet Services based in South Africa, Johannesburg. (Our web address is www.cknet.co.za) One of our clients would like to add there Company Logo on the background of Twitter instead of just having the standard backgrounds

[twitter-dev] Retrieve the message associated with a specific direct message id?

2009-07-14 Thread Brother
How can I retrieve a single direct message given its id? Can I use the status API or is this totally different? http://twitter.com/statuses/show/id.format Thanks B-

[twitter-dev] Re: Adding a Company Logo on Twitters Background

2009-07-14 Thread Abraham Williams
You can change your background image in your profile settings page: http://twitter.com/account/profile_settings On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 01:05, Yvette Manilall yvettemanil...@gmail.comwrote: Hi There! I am part of a Web Design Development company called Cknet Internet Services based in

[twitter-dev] Re: Intermittent network failures?

2009-07-14 Thread Arnaud Meunier
I'm monitoring the Twitter API response time and errors rate (using MRTG, with a couple of different methods). If some of you are interested, I can share these charts on a public page. I guess it could help you guys to figure out why your apps are sometimes working weirdly. Could also help you to

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API -- Additional markup added -- Deletion notifications on track streams.

2009-07-14 Thread John Kalucki
Yes, the two are related. Good sleuthing. On Jul 13, 10:08 pm, Damon Clinkscales sca...@pobox.com wrote: On Mon, Jul 13, 2009 at 9:53 PM, John Kaluckijkalu...@gmail.com wrote: Deletions will be enabled on or after Thursday July 16th, as previously scheduled. From the wiki,  

[twitter-dev] How to track a phrase in Streaming API?

2009-07-14 Thread owkaye
How do I track a phrase like harry potter? The docs only show how to track individual words, not phrases ... and this curl command doesn't work properly because it finds tweets with harry and not potter: curl -o /home/ken/twitterStreamJSON.txt http://stream.twitter.com/track.json -u

[twitter-dev] Re: How to track a phrase in Streaming API?

2009-07-14 Thread Matt Sanford
Hello, I think the problem is missing quotes and URL encoding. Try curl … -d track=harry+potter Thanks; – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford Twitter Dev On Jul 14, 2009, at 7:29 AM, owkaye wrote: How do I track a phrase like harry potter? The docs only show how to track individual

[twitter-dev] New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Vignesh
I have just finished creating a new app URL: http://www.twivert.com It is a ad network for twitter.com. I have used the twitter API for python I have used blueprint css for style , jquery for javascript. If anyone is interested please visit the site and post your comments...

[twitter-dev] Re: How to track a phrase in Streaming API?

2009-07-14 Thread owkaye
How do I track a phrase like harry potter? The docs only show how to track individual words, not phrases ... and this curl command doesn't work properly because it finds tweets with harry and not potter: curl -o /home/ken/twitterStreamJSON.txt http://stream.twitter.com/track.json

[twitter-dev] Re: How to track a phrase in Streaming API?

2009-07-14 Thread John Kalucki
Follow the example on the Streaming API wiki. If you insist on doing this entirely on the command line, which will not work for more than a handful of predicates, you can do: curl localhost:8080/track.xml\? track=Harry,Potter Currently track works only on keywords, not phrases. You can search

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Andrew Badera
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Vignesh vignesh.isqu...@gmail.com wrote: I have just finished creating a new app URL: http://www.twivert.com It is a ad network for twitter.com. I have used the twitter API for python I have used blueprint css for style , jquery for javascript. If anyone is

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Chad Etzel
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Andrew Baderaand...@badera.us wrote: When did this dev list become a self-promotion list? Can we knock this garbage off already? I get enough spam ON Twitter these days, I don't need it coming into my inbox via the dev list. I thought one of the purposes of

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Vinayak Joshi
Chad +1 On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 10:49 PM, Chad Etzeljazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Andrew Baderaand...@badera.us wrote: When did this dev list become a self-promotion list? Can we knock this garbage off already? I get enough spam ON Twitter these days, I don't

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Andrew Badera
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Andrew Baderaand...@badera.us wrote: When did this dev list become a self-promotion list? Can we knock this garbage off already? I get enough spam ON Twitter these days, I don't need

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Chad Etzel
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Andrew Baderaand...@badera.us wrote: I'm pretty sure it's been stated in the past that this is not the place to advertise your apps. Maybe I'm recalling incorrectly. I don't remember that at all... if you can find it in the archives then I'll shut up about it.

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Andrew Badera
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 2:23 PM, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 2:12 PM, Andrew Baderaand...@badera.us wrote: I'm pretty sure it's been stated in the past that this is not the place to advertise your apps. Maybe I'm recalling incorrectly. I don't remember

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Clint Shryock
The thread I recall about not announcing your apps here was more of a don't announce your app here if you want to keep it private / low key. If I recall correctly the specific developer(s) was unhappy that someone had blogged about a particular app that wasn't full and ready but had been

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Andrew Badera
On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 2:31 PM, Clint Shryock cts...@gmail.com wrote: The thread I recall about not announcing your apps here was more of a don't announce your app here if you want to keep it private / low key. If I recall correctly the specific developer(s) was unhappy that someone had

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Joel Strellner
I think its fine as long as it is done only once for the app and the user interacts here more than just for purpose of telling people about the new app. On Jul 14, 10:19 am, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 12:16 PM, Andrew Baderaand...@badera.us wrote: When did

[twitter-dev] Re: New app: twivert.com

2009-07-14 Thread Neil Ellis
Wow now I get spammed by people arguing about spam - and I'm now adding to that spam - oh the irony! ;-) Seriously though I've received more unwanted emails arguing about product announcements then I get product announcements - not sure where the harm in a one off product announcement

[twitter-dev] Re: How to track a phrase in Streaming API?

2009-07-14 Thread owkaye
Currently track works only on keywords, not phrases. This answers my question very clearly, thanks John! I'm storing the data in a local database anyways, so I can just do a phrase search of my data and delete the records I don't need. More data than necessary gets transmitted from

[twitter-dev] Search API ignoring since_id?

2009-07-14 Thread Chad Etzel
I'm noticing something strange in my search logs at the moment... I'm getting back a full set of results (number of results = rpp) when using since_id when I know that shouldn't be the case. Is something strange going on? I'm digging deeper, but wanted to see if something was up. -Chad

[twitter-dev] Looking for Web Developer in the Boston area for our Twitter App

2009-07-14 Thread Saltline Studio
Hope its cool to post jobs here in this Google Group. TasteLive is growing and we are looking for a Web Developer to join out team. TasteLive is looking for a web developer local to the Boston area to join our Team. Twitter API, Twitter Search API Facebook API experience is a must. We have a

[twitter-dev] Re: How far back in time does Twitter search go?

2009-07-14 Thread Abraham Williams
Last i checked about a week. Abraham On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 15:13, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky zzn...@gmail.comwrote: A friend of mine asked me this on Twitter: Does anyone know officially how far back in time Twitter search goes? -- Abraham Williams | Community Evangelist |

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API ignoring since_id?

2009-07-14 Thread Beier
Same thing here, since_id is totally ignored and I'm getting duplicated results On Jul 14, 12:50 pm, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: I'm noticing something strange in my search logs at the moment... I'm getting back a full set of results (number of results = rpp) when using since_id

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API ignoring since_id?

2009-07-14 Thread TweetByMail
I seem to be having a similar issue, for the last 30 minutes or so. -Ryan On Jul 14, 1:50 pm, Chad Etzel jazzyc...@gmail.com wrote: I'm noticing something strange in my search logs at the moment... I'm getting back a full set of results (number of results = rpp) when using since_id when I

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API ignoring since_id?

2009-07-14 Thread Chad Etzel
For others' edification: Twitter devs have said this is a bug and they are actively working on resolving it. In the mean time, I am checking search result IDs against the since_id I passed in and just cut off duplicate results before I do anything with them... This seems to be a good general

[twitter-dev] Is it okay to close a connection by opening a new one?

2009-07-14 Thread owkaye
The Streaming API docs say we should avoid opening new connections with the same user:pass when that user already has a connection open. But I'm hoping it is okay to do this every hour or so, here's why: My plan is to write the streaming XML data to a text file during each connection -- but

[twitter-dev] Re: Is it okay to close a connection by opening a new one?

2009-07-14 Thread Alex Payne
If you're only doing this every hour, that's fine by us. On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 15:58, owkaye owk...@gmail.com wrote: The Streaming API docs say we should avoid opening new connections with the same user:pass when that user already has a connection open. But I'm hoping it is okay to do

[twitter-dev] Re: Is it okay to close a connection by opening a new one?

2009-07-14 Thread Joel Strellner
Why can't you do this entirely in your code? Why do you need to close the connection and reconnect? Closing a file, moving it, and then creating a new file should be able to be done extremely fast, thus you shouldn't need to close your connection to Twitter. Also, if at all possible, JSON

[twitter-dev] Re: Rate Limit reporting

2009-07-14 Thread Martin Omander
Hi again, Thank you for your prompt reply, I really appreciate it. My application just went over the limit again on one account, and new status updates sent through the API are not accepted. When I try to post an update through the web UI to the same account, I get the error message Wow, that's

[twitter-dev] Want to develop a Twitter app/bot for Google Wave?

2009-07-14 Thread Alex Payne
Do you have a killer Twitter idea for Google Wave? Didn't get into the beta? The Wave team has generously offered up to 100 sandbox accounts to Twitter developers who want to experiment. We're looking forward to seeing what you build. If you're interested, please fill out

[twitter-dev] Re: Failed update doesn't return an error message?

2009-07-14 Thread Martin Omander
Doug, Thanks for your prompt reply. Yes, it does sound like issue 795. I am sending a new, non-duplicate, update. My app just ran into the rate limit again. I verified by trying to post an update on twitter.com and got the message Wow, that's a lot of Twittering! You have reached your limit of

[twitter-dev] Geo location?

2009-07-14 Thread Brother
Can we pass geo tag in status or direct messages? Have not seen this in API but have heard there is or will be support for this. B-

[twitter-dev] Re: Failed update doesn't return an error message?

2009-07-14 Thread Doug Williams
Sounds like we have all we need. Thanks for the help, Martin. I'll add a link to this thread to the bug report for posterity. Thanks, Doug On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 4:40 PM, Martin Omandermoman...@google.com wrote: Doug, Thanks for your prompt reply. Yes, it does sound like issue 795. I

[twitter-dev] New Twitter dev list

2009-07-14 Thread Wynn Netherland
In order to help folks find all of us, I set up a searchable directory on our new Twitter groups platform, Floxee. I took all the data from the Wiki, which I assumed was public info. If you would like to opt-out (or get added) please @ me. http://twitterdevs.floxee.com/ you can drill-down by

[twitter-dev] Re: Geo location?

2009-07-14 Thread Alex Payne
Not just yet, but we're working on it. On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 16:48, Brother obran...@gmail.com wrote: Can we pass geo tag in status or direct messages? Have not seen this in API but have heard there is or will be support for this. B- -- Alex Payne - Platform Lead, Twitter, Inc.

[twitter-dev] Following metric is null

2009-07-14 Thread Kris Jirapinyo
Hi all, Has anyone seen the following field from gardenhose API always returning null? Is this as designed or is it a bug? Thanks, Kris.

[twitter-dev] Failed API returning over capacity HTML page content

2009-07-14 Thread J.D.
I'm getting a bunch of exceptions logged tonight where the API is returning the actual html content for the Over capacity web page, instead of an error code. That isn't expected, is it? I would expect one of the 500 error codes. J.D.