[twitter-dev] Retweeted status redirects to original status in browser

2010-02-23 Thread srikanth reddy
Hi I have noticed this problem from my app as well as in browser. Lets say userA logs into twitter and hits the link for retweeted status of his by userB say http://twitter.com/userB/status/retweetedStatusID , this actually redirects to http://twitter.com/userA/status/OriginalStatusID (i.e,

[twitter-dev] 401 - Unauthorized error when diacritics in status

2010-02-23 Thread eclipsed4utoo
I am getting an error message when posting accent marks and other diacritics in a status update. I saw that there was an issue [1] posted in April of last year about this problem. It seems to be with the signature generation for OAuth with the encoding of accent marks. I am using .Net(C#), and

[twitter-dev] Search API..receiving the refresh_url

2010-02-23 Thread eco_bach
Hi If you do a search from the official twitter search page, every 10-20 seconds or so, you receive a json response with a refresh_url. I'm building my own Twitter search appliance and want to incorporate this feature. How can I receive this refresh url after every search and is there a way to

[twitter-dev] search api and until parameter

2010-02-23 Thread enes akar
Hi; Is there a date limit for until parameter in search API? Is so what is it? For example following gives nothing. http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=googleuntil=2010-01-21 -- Enes Akar http://www.linkedin.com/pub/enes-akar/7/835/3aa

Re: [twitter-dev] What's expected in a good User Agent?

2010-02-23 Thread Scott Wilcox
Hi, I'd at least place an email address is useful incase your client has an issue, they can then contact you to resolve it. Scott. On 23 Feb 2010, at 01:30, enderp wrote: Hi all, I'm using the search API with CURL and I know how to set a user agent. My question is, what does twitter want

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-23 Thread alexro
Hi, I'm Alex. London-based. Currently working on a conversation tracking application. My tools are .Net specific, thanks Mayo for LinqToTwitter library! Thanks to all of you for providing great advice! On Feb 21, 11:03 pm, Anton Krasovsky anton.krasov...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Guys, @ak1394

Re: [twitter-dev] Search API..receiving the refresh_url

2010-02-23 Thread John Kalucki
If you are performing repeated automated searches and/or looking for low-latency results, you should be using the Streaming API. http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-api-announce/browse_thread/thread/c8c713bb63fac24c -John Kalucki http://twitter.com/jkalucki Infrastructure, Twitter Inc. On

Re: [twitter-dev] Permanent Profile URL

2010-02-23 Thread Lil Peck
You could make a custom TinyURL. Or you could buy a domain name and have it forward to your Twitter profile.

Re: [twitter-dev] Permanent Profile URL

2010-02-23 Thread Lil Peck
On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Paul Tarjan ptar...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a permanent profile URL for users? Something like http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=14757201 I'd like something that is ID based (since users can change their short form) but is guaranteed to resolve for

Re: [twitter-dev] search api and until parameter

2010-02-23 Thread Mark McBride
Search results are kept for a fairly short period of time... definitely not a full month. This URL http://search.twitter.com/search.json?q=googleuntil=2010-02-20 Does return results. ---Mark http://twitter.com/mccv On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:04 AM, enes akar enesa...@gmail.com wrote: Hi;

Re: [twitter-dev] Permanent Profile URL

2010-02-23 Thread Raffi Krikorian
so - i'm confused are you asking about a place to get API data? if so, then, for example, http://twitter.com/users/show/8285392.xml works for me. On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 9:10 PM, Paul Tarjan ptar...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a permanent profile URL for users? Something like

Re: [twitter-dev] Permanent Profile URL

2010-02-23 Thread Marc Mims
* Lil Peck lilp...@gmail.com [100223 10:48]: On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Paul Tarjan ptar...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a permanent profile URL for users? Something like http://twitter.com/account/profile?user_id=14757201 I'd like something that is ID based (since users can change

Re: [twitter-dev] 401 - Unauthorized error when diacritics in status

2010-02-23 Thread Aral Balkan
Ooh, if this is the case then it will definitely stop me from using oAuth for Feathers (http://feathersapp.com) since diacritics are an essential part of Unicode art. Very interested in hearing what you find out. All the best, Aral On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 1:44 PM, eclipsed4utoo

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-23 Thread Jennie Lees
Hello folks. I'm Jen. Just moved to SF from Scotland where I ran a data intelligence startup which dug into Twitter sentiment analysis (see festbuzz.com for an example). I'm consulting, writing, speaking and doing a day job at a Silicon Valley tech co. for now, but I have a list as long as my arm

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-23 Thread John Keyes
Hello folks. I'm @johnkeyes and am located in the Boston area. By day, I am involved in an enterprise Twitter-related project for my employer. By night, I am building a couple different Twitter projects, using PHP and C#. This list has been a great source of information, and it's fantastic to

Re: [twitter-dev] 401 - Unauthorized error when diacritics in status

2010-02-23 Thread Ryan Alford
I believe it has been fixed in some libraries in other programming languages, but I can't figure out how to do it in .Net. Ryan On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 12:38 PM, Aral Balkan aralbal...@gmail.com wrote: Ooh, if this is the case then it will definitely stop me from using oAuth for Feathers

Re: [twitter-dev] 401 - Unauthorized error when diacritics in status

2010-02-23 Thread Raffi Krikorian
this would be news to me - if you have a way to replicate this, and you are confident its not your oauth libraries, then please let me know. On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Ryan Alford ryanalford...@gmail.comwrote: I believe it has been fixed in some libraries in other programming languages,

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API connection abandonment separation anxiety issues

2010-02-23 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
On 02/23/2010 09:37 AM, John Kalucki wrote: Judging my some additional data found yesterday, this drop apparently happens most often at around say 14:30 and 16:00 UTC, a time period that we also happen to steeply climb into our daily peak traffic. By our monitoring, we have not experienced a

Re: [twitter-dev] 401 - Unauthorized error when diacritics in status

2010-02-23 Thread Ryan Alford
I think it is the way that .Net handles encoding of the diacritics. I don't think it's a Twitter api issue. I was hoping that another .Net developer had run into this issue and had fixed it. Ryan On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 2:07 PM, Raffi Krikorian ra...@twitter.com wrote: this would be news to

[twitter-dev] Re: 401 - Unauthorized error when diacritics in status

2010-02-23 Thread Mageuzi
I'm not sure if this is the same issue you are encountering, but I had a similar issue in my C# twitter app. The post I made is here: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/ef11efdd0a9cf194/6950ce9721a48609#6950ce9721a48609 On Feb 23, 2:13 pm, Ryan Alford

[twitter-dev] Re: Permanent Profile URL

2010-02-23 Thread Paul Tarjan
Perfect, Marc hit the nail on the head. Thank you. http://twitter.com/account/redirect_by_id?id=14757201 On Feb 23, 10:53 am, Marc Mims marc.m...@gmail.com wrote: * Lil Peck lilp...@gmail.com [100223 10:48]: On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:10 PM, Paul Tarjan ptar...@gmail.com wrote: Is

[twitter-dev] Why No Chinese in advanced search site?

2010-02-23 Thread eco_bach
Just curious why chinese is not a language option in the advanced search page?

[twitter-dev] Quality Filter in Streaming API with follow predicates

2010-02-23 Thread Jonathan Strauss
From http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Streaming-API-Documentation#ResultQuality: Removing the quality filter from streams with follow predicates is, quite reasonably, an often requested feature. Does anyone have any ideas on the status of this feature or any suggested workarounds? We are working on a

[twitter-dev] Sorry

2010-02-23 Thread Zapp Jackson (hypernado)
Please ignore my previous post request, i meant to post in Abraham Williams Introduce Yourself thread. First time with Google Groups, sorry.

[twitter-dev] Introduction: Zapp Jackson

2010-02-23 Thread Zapp Jackson (hypernado)
I am Zapp Jackson - I love the Twitter API, and have a jailbroken twitter client for the iPhone and iPod touch called TwitLock. I also am working on a TwitLock phone edition, which utilizes the Twilio API, and allows you to post Twitter statuses via your phone. I have applied for a job with

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter API and ETags - No 304s?

2010-02-23 Thread philoye
On Feb 22, 1:31 pm, Tim Haines tmhai...@gmail.com wrote: The Twitter API returns ETags, that seem to change when the content changes and otherwise not. It doesn't seem to return 304's when the same ETag is sent back to it though. Has anyone seen it send 304s? The API always seem to return

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Twitter API and ETags - No 304s?

2010-02-23 Thread Tim Haines
Hi Phil, Thanks for sending through the examples. I must have been setting the header incorrectly - missing the quotes or something. It does indeed work for favorites too, whether authenticated or not.. Tim. On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 2:15 PM, philoye phil...@gmail.com wrote: On Feb 22, 1:31

Re: [twitter-dev] Update count by source?

2010-02-23 Thread Abraham Williams
You will have to incorporate some sort of statistics collection within your application. Abraham On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 15:03, Christopher Finke cfi...@gmail.com wrote: Is there a way that I, as a Twitter client developer, can find out how many tweets were sent by my application in a given

Re: [twitter-dev] What's expected in a good User Agent?

2010-02-23 Thread Abraham Williams
I've noticed this question come up a couple of times. I think a more detailed example is in order for the docs. Abraham On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 01:18, Scott Wilcox sc...@tig.gr wrote: Hi, I'd at least place an email address is useful incase your client has an issue, they can then contact

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter API and ETags - No 304s?

2010-02-23 Thread philoye
On Feb 24, 1:20 pm, Tim Haines tmhai...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks for sending through the examples.  I must have been setting the header incorrectly - missing the quotes or something.  It does indeed work for favorites too, whether authenticated or not.. Good to hear... I was having the same

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-02-23 Thread Patrick
Hi, I'm Patrick Kennedy, and I grew up in Hawaii. I have worked with Department of State for several years now, currently in Vietnam, and next up, Laos - definitely your S/E Asian connection - come and visit anytime. :-) Anyways, I created a buggy twitter client in PHP (Basic Auth), and I am

Re: [twitter-dev] Quality Filter in Streaming API with follow predicates

2010-02-23 Thread John Kalucki
This has been the next generally scheduled user-facing feature for quite some time on the Streaming API. We've been pushing scale, operational and efficiency branches recently, and haven't exposed anything user-facing in quite some time. If we can't keep well ahead of the organic tweet growth,