[twitter-dev] Follow/unfollow broken

2010-06-07 Thread Rich
Hi Is anyone aware that follow/unfollow seems to be broken over oAuth I've tested about 6 different apps and all fail. As expected Tweetie still works but that's still basic auth I believe Richard

[twitter-dev] How to find all the replies to a particular tweet

2010-06-07 Thread Dushyant
A user ( screen_name is known) posts a tweet (id is known). I want to find out all the replies to this tweet. Which API method can help me do this?

[twitter-dev] Re: How to find all the replies to a particular tweet

2010-06-07 Thread Dushyant
To make it more clear. There are 2 users. My friend posts a tweet and obviously I do not know the authentication details for his account. I want to use the API to find all the replies to the tweet he has posted. On Jun 7, 1:20 pm, Dushyant dushyantaror...@gmail.com wrote: A user ( screen_name is

Re: [twitter-dev] Follow/unfollow broken

2010-06-07 Thread Taylor Singletary
There was an outage over the weekend where this may have been the case during a temporary period. Are you still seeing the issue? Taylor Singletary Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/episod On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 12:09 AM, Rich rhyl...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Is anyone aware that

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth Echo problem in python

2010-06-07 Thread Steve C
If you were seeing a 400 Bad Req, you were most likely sending a bad upload to the API. We only return a 400 Bad Req if the image is not found, the multipart form-data is malformed, or if the image is 5MB. If Twitpic is having a service outage you will always get a 50x error (502 or 500). If

[twitter-dev] Re: New opt-in API features available today, May 26th: entities, retweets in timelines, custom oauth_callback schemes

2010-06-07 Thread Kilsally
does the updated retweet api fix the twitter widget code which also did not post native retweets?

[twitter-dev] Authorization Question

2010-06-07 Thread Michael Cameron
I was reading a twitter app book, and mentioned something about when you try to do a status update you have to always call authorize before your request. is this true? I have pulled my tokens using a library. but writing my own custom app. Should i be sending /authorize with access tokens first

Re: [twitter-dev] Authorization Question

2010-06-07 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Michael, The OAuth authorize step only needs to happen once before you receive access tokens that allow you to act on a member's behalf. Once you've obtained an access token, you can use it to make direct message requests for the user. After completing the authorize and access token steps,

[twitter-dev] Questions about Twitter API

2010-06-07 Thread lu5ceh
Hello ... had the intention to develop an application based on Twitter search ... 1) It can increase the Twitter search limit assigned to 2 requests per IP? 2) when i create a hashtag ... this is not automatically and instantly reflected in the search .. what requirements must have a hashtag

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API: searching for Don and finding don't instead

2010-06-07 Thread Jeffrey Greenberg
Hello Twitter, Anyone home? j On Jun 2, 11:28 pm, Jeffrey Greenberg jeffreygreenb...@gmail.com wrote: We have a user that is causing us to create a search of the form:    Don SomeLastName which is returning tweets containing don't and SomeLastName. Thats a no good! Is there a decent

[twitter-dev] In San Francisco for WWDC? Come to Twitter HQ on June 9th 6-8pm for a @twitterapi meetup!

2010-06-07 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Mac Devs, This time last year we hosted an informal meetup of WWDC attendees. The event turned into a fun evening so we've decided to do it again. We are inviting WWDC attendees and Twitter Platform developers to our office on Wednesday, June 9, at 6PM. There is limited space, so please

[twitter-dev] Re: Authorization Question

2010-06-07 Thread Michael Cameron
Thanks Taylor, One last question. i am trying to debug on why i can not send messages with twitter, now i am trying to get any response from twitter that works. and can not seem to get it to work. I am trying cURL to get a response but i always get Could not authenticate you. i am using

[twitter-dev] failed to validate oauth signature and token

2010-06-07 Thread EL
Hi, Im trying to implement OAuth using JavaScript, but when I make my request to http://api.twitter.com/oauth/request_token I am getting the above message in the response (failed to validate oauth signature and token). As far as I can tell I'm including all the correct parametes, both in the

Re: [twitter-dev] Questions about Twitter API

2010-06-07 Thread John Kalucki
Search has a ~20 second average indexing latency. It's not instant. On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 9:05 AM, lu5ceh ignacio.santo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello ... had the intention to develop an application based on Twitter search ... 1) It can increase the Twitter search limit assigned to 2

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API: searching for Don and finding don't instead

2010-06-07 Thread themattharris
Hi Jeffrey, Thanks for bumping this to our attention. Some of the threads fall off our radar so a prompt is always welcome. Search treats separate words as an AND search meaning a search for: Don SomeLastName will translate to: Don AND SomeLastName. For a complete phrase search you would

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API: searching for Don and finding don't instead

2010-06-07 Thread Jeffrey Greenberg
Thanks Matt, Unless they've been updated lately, the docs are not clear as to how to handle contractions, so thanks for the -don't example. Given that don't is regarded as a word, we believe that search should _not_ return don't in a search for don... It's a bug in our opinion. Further, I'm not

[twitter-dev] Re: Questions about Twitter API

2010-06-07 Thread lu5ceh
About the first answer It can increase the TWITTER SEARCH limit assigned to 2 requests per IP / hour ?? On 7 jun, 14:47, John Kalucki j...@twitter.com wrote: Search has a ~20 second average indexing latency. It's not instant. On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 9:05 AM, lu5ceh

Re: [twitter-dev] @anywhere fails if ShareThis on the page?

2010-06-07 Thread Todd Kloots
Hi @semel - Still experiencing this problem with ShareThis and @Anywhere? If so, can you send an URL or some sample code so that we can figure out what the problem is? Thanks. - Todd On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 10:28 AM, LeeS - @semel lse...@gmail.com wrote: I get this Javascript error when

[twitter-dev] users/search query rate limit

2010-06-07 Thread Carrie
Hello, I am using the users/search api -- http://api.twitter.com/1/users/search.xml?q= the credentials i use has 20k hourly_limit. but i am only able to do 1 query per minute maximum, ie. 60 queries per hour. not sure if this is the rate intended for users/search. thanks, Carrie

Re: [twitter-dev] users/search query rate limit

2010-06-07 Thread Abraham Williams
Check out the rate limited section: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method:-users-search Abraham - Abraham Williams | Developer for hire | http://abrah.am @abraham | http://projects.abrah.am | http://blog.abrah.am This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private.

[twitter-dev] Twitter 1500 search results

2010-06-07 Thread sahmed10
I am developing an application where i am trying to get more than 1500 results for a search query. Is it possible? For example when i specify return all result from 2nd June to 6th June with the search string of iphone i only get 1500 latest tweets, but on the other hand i am interested in all the

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter 1500 search results

2010-06-07 Thread Pascal Jürgens
As stated in the API WIKI, the number of search results you can get at any given point in time for one search term is indeed ~1500. (http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-Search-API-Method:-search) There are several ways to go beyond that. a) Do perpetual searches (say, one every day), and merge

[twitter-dev] Re: Incorrect Signature for oAuth

2010-06-07 Thread rhysmeister
Hi, thanks to you both. I've removed the source parameter. There is something wrong with my signature base indeed. Here's what I am sending for a status update... POSThttp%3A%2F%2Fapi.twitter.com%2F1%2Fstatuses%2Fupdate.xml%3Fstatus

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter 1500 search results

2010-06-07 Thread sahmed10
I have been trying a certain algorithm but havent succeeded and getting a http 403 response. The algorithm is something like set a date say 2nd June to 4th June with a string search query. Call the search method and consume the first 1500 results , as the tweets have status ids and you can limit

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter 1500 search results

2010-06-07 Thread sahmed10
yes it works! This algorithm works Its something like this Set the query to a string with appropriate To and From dates. Then consuem the 1500 streaming results and also save the status id of the very last tweet you got. As they are in order sequentially(with gaps) it wont be a problem. The very

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Twitter 1500 search results

2010-06-07 Thread Pascal Jürgens
Good to know. Did you mean to say consume … streaming results? I don't really see where you use the stream here. Also, please note that it's not a good idea to work with since_id and max_id any more, because those will soon be (already are?) NON-SEQUENTIAL. This means you will lose tweets if

Re: [twitter-dev] Identifying HTTP Auth sites

2010-06-07 Thread Abraham Williams
For accounts that POST new statuses this is pretty easy as you can just look at the user_timeline and check the source field for from API. Abraham - Abraham Williams | Developer for hire | http://abrah.am @abraham | http://projects.abrah.am | http://blog.abrah.am This email is: [ ]

[twitter-dev] Re: Incorrect Signature for oAuth

2010-06-07 Thread StephenBnz
Hi Rhys, - you're right status should be at the end of the base string. Even though it's sent as a POST, it still has to go in alpha order in the base string. - Also be careful of the leading %3F you've got after the update.xml - should just be (method)(baseURL+service)(list of params separated by

[twitter-dev] We need some help please

2010-06-07 Thread SlideInCode
We need some help please... We have a new service that is launching in just a few weeks (June 22nd). We have been developing this script since March 2009, and now with the new oAuth integration we are concerned as to whether we can still integrate twitter into our service for our members. Our

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Annotations with data types

2010-06-07 Thread Harshad RJ
On Sun, Jun 6, 2010 at 12:36 AM, Mark Plotnick mark.plotn...@gmail.comwrote: I'm not sure we ought to devote bytes in the rather limited length annotations for data type names. Maybe have an optional (URL to a) schema that describes what the restrictions are. If the schema specified in the

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Twitter 1500 search results

2010-06-07 Thread John Kalucki
Pascal, These assumptions about since_id and max_id are incorrect. You can still, and must still, rely upon them for fetching. The additional jitter introduced by the id generation scheme is statistically insignificant and very small compared to other reordering effects in the Twitter system.

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Questions about Twitter API

2010-06-07 Thread John Kalucki
You can request higher rate limits at a...@twitter.com, but if you are doing 5qps, perhaps you'd be better off moving over to streaming? -John Kalucki http://twitter.com/jkalucki Infrastructure, Twitter Inc. On Mon, Jun 7, 2010 at 11:46 AM, lu5ceh ignacio.santo...@gmail.com wrote: About the