Re: [twitter-dev] inconsistent data when fetching the stream using location boxes

2011-06-24 Thread Thomas Alisi
thanks matt I didn't think of verifying the source straight from the json api, you're perfectly right, this is super helpful. and it appears that twitter4j has some funny behaviour, as I'm reading the geo location directly from the API when I receive an onStatus notification, hence something

Re: [twitter-dev] Poor documentation. For example, regarding lists. Suggestions for improvement.

2011-06-24 Thread Correa Denzil
Matt : I suggest in the Example Requests you add the URL for the call. It will prevent much of the What URL to call? queries. --Regards, Denzil On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 4:55 AM, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.comwrote: Hi Dave, Thanks for your feedback, it's important for us to know

[twitter-dev] User suggestions and User Suggestions Twitter

2011-06-24 Thread Correa Denzil
Hi, I am unable to understand the API for user/suggestionshttp://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/suggestionsand user/suggestions/twitterhttp://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/suggestions/:slug resources. It would be great if you highlight two particular aspects : 1. What do these API calls

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter widgets not using entities to present t.co links

2011-06-24 Thread Tim Meadowcroft
Thanks Matt, filed as a feature request rather than a defect http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=2250 -- T -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: https://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: https://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker:

[twitter-dev] Search Api limit

2011-06-24 Thread Alessandro
Hi I'm using the search api (for example: http://search.twitter.com/search.rss?q=%23juventusrpp=100page=4) I read here: http://search.twitter.com/api/ this: We do not rate limit the search API under ordinary circumstances, however we have put measures in place to limit the abuse of our API. If

[twitter-dev] Get Twitter Statuses based on a timestamp

2011-06-24 Thread Shashank
Hi Guys, I am new to use twitetr api, but managed to understand it to some extent. But here i am stuck in some problem, i want to get user status updates, but not all updates. I want a way to just provide a timestamp, and let the twitter api get statuses done by the user till that particular

[twitter-dev] Re: Possible to find out how many people have see a tweet?

2011-06-24 Thread Mohan Arun
I am wondering if there is a way to see how many people have seen my tweet via Retweets. For instance I tweet Twitter is the best it is RT by one of my followers who has 1,000 followers, then by one of his followers who has 200 so my tweet has been seen by those users 1,200 people via

Re: [twitter-dev] xAuth login

2011-06-24 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Sushil, Twitter enforces that timestamps be within a reasonable amount of time from the present, so this is expected behavior. One way that you can get plan ahead for this is by reading the Date HTTP header that is sent in the response to every request -- once you parse that date, you can

[twitter-dev] connection reset errors

2011-06-24 Thread Khandelwal
Both yesterday and today, I've been seeing quite a few Connection reset by peer errors. They happen 15 - 30 minutes apart, with successful queries against the API run in between. My requests look like the following: send: 'GET /1/friends/ids.json?cursor=-1user_id=24912726 HTTP/1.1\r

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter and iOS - an Integration Workshop

2011-06-24 Thread Jason Costa
By the way Tom - in case you're interested, the Twitter Integration talk from WWDC has been uploaded on Apple's developer site: https://developer.apple.com/videos/wwdc/2011/index.php You'll need your Apple developer credentials to access it. The title of the video is Twitter Integration.

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Switching Application Type to Browser

2011-06-24 Thread Andrew W. Donoho
On Jun 23, 2011, at 20:14 , Victoria wrote: If I change Application Type to Browser (on the https://dev.twitter.com/apps/edit/ page), will this negatively affect the xAuth process currently used in the production version of my Twitter client? Victoria, Only Twitter or an

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Switching Application Type to Browser

2011-06-24 Thread Taylor Singletary
Changing your application type has no effect on existing access tokens. If a key has the xAuth permission granted to it, xAuth can be performed using the API key regardless of the setting for application type. Applications set to desktop cannot dynamically present a oauth_callback on the request

[twitter-dev] Re: error 401 from oauth, starting a few days ago

2011-06-24 Thread arlomedia
The response body only includes the text of the error message (This method requires authentication) and a copy of my request URI. I included my complete request including all headers in an earlier post in this thread; is that what you meant by authorization header/ parameters? -- Twitter

[twitter-dev] Twitter Search API - completeness

2011-06-24 Thread Kstolen Kstolen
The Twitter Search API docs (http://dev.twitter.com/pages/ using_search#) say: Search is focused in relevance and not completeness. This means that some Tweets and users may not be missing from search results. If you want to match for completeness you should consider using the Streaming API

[twitter-dev] Re: Create your own trends from only people you follow

2011-06-24 Thread Hugh Hopkins
thanks to everyone. will try and get this going. its gonna be some serious hard work. Hugh On Jun 17, 7:09 am, Scott Wilcox sc...@dor.ky wrote: HiHugh, Yes, your home timeline would consist  of all those you follow and anything retweeted by those users. That should fit perfectly for you.

Re: [twitter-dev] Can't Get OAuth To Work On My Site

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi David, Can you explain a little more about your setup and what you mean when you say it isn't working. For example: * What language are you using? * Are you using a library? * How far in the process does the OAuth flow get? * Are you seeing any error messages in your code or logs? If you can

Re: [twitter-dev] Search API for getting tweet counts by date?

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, The Search API only keeps it's index for about a week so searches older than that are not possible. To perform analysis of Tweets like you ask you will can monitor them as they happen through the Streaming API. Alternatively some third party services maybe able to offer this information.

Re: SOLVED Re: [twitter-dev] Needs object from desktop application ?

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Ari, It's great to hear you worked this out and got it working. Also, thank you for sharing the solution that worked for you. Best, @themattharris https://twitter.com/intent/follow?screen_name=themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter 2011/6/23 Ari Endo arien...@gmail.com ** Dear Matt,

Re: [twitter-dev] Tweets not appearing properly from our app.

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, It sounds like you are seeing the effects of our caches updating. This can sometimes happen but shouldn't be as apparent. Are you request xml, json or both when you are performing these checks. I'm not familiar with the platform your application is working on but if the short caching

Re: [twitter-dev] How to autologin to twitter by providing the username and password using API?

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Karthikeyan, In our Terms of Service ( http://dev.twitter.com/pages/api_terms ) we say that a Service should not replicate, frame, or mirror the Twitter website or its design. In addition, automating the login to twitter.com isn't something you should be doing or are allowed to do. Instead

[twitter-dev] Building a Find your Twitter friends feature for a web app

2011-06-24 Thread @itsmikerudolph
Trying to figure out the best way to build a feature for a web app thats in dev, what the feature will do is display which of your twitter friends are registered on the application already. The Twitter oAuth method is being used as the only way to register for the site currently. So when a user

Re: [twitter-dev] Can't Get OAuth To Work On My Site

2011-06-24 Thread David Moore
I took it off the site for now, but the site is php... It was acting like it was going to let me register with Twitter, I verified my account and allowed it... but when it returned to my site nothing happened. It didn't login or make a new account like it was supposed to. After that it started to

Re: [twitter-dev] Building a Find your Twitter friends feature for a web app

2011-06-24 Thread Scott Wilcox
Get the list of users that your authenticated user is following: http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/friends/ids Then compare each of those to your user database and then present to the user. On 24 Jun 2011, at 21:41, @itsmikerudolph wrote: Trying to figure out the best way to build a feature for

Re: [twitter-dev] all xauth access token revoke after oauth

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Shinichi, I don't quite follow your question but I think the following information is close to what you are asking about. When you take a user through the OAuth flow we do one of three things. 1. If the user has not authorized your application before a token at the requested permission level

Re: [twitter-dev] Poor documentation. For example, regarding lists. Suggestions for improvement.

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Denzil, Thanks for the suggestion. Do you think that would help or would it be better to try and link to the console? Just curious about alternative ideas. The reason I say this is POST and DELETE requests are difficult to write as single example URLs. When we had them in the past they led to

Re: [twitter-dev] User suggestions and User Suggestions Twitter

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Denzil, The suggested user methods return a list of @names which we think users interested in a topic may be interested in following. As the name implies, these are just suggestions. Example calls for both: http://api.twitter.com/1/users/suggestions.json Returns all of the suggested user

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter widgets not using entities to present t.co links

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Great, thanks Tim. @themattharris https://twitter.com/intent/follow?screen_name=themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 3:08 AM, Tim Meadowcroft meer...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Matt, filed as a feature request rather than a defect

Re: [twitter-dev] OAuth error

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Sreejata, Thanks for providing this information. Are you able to find out what the server is actually sending to the Twitter API. The code you've provided shows where the error is happening but not what information is being sent to the API. Without knowing what is being sent by your code it

[twitter-dev] Re: Update status d returns success response but doesn't show up on web

2011-06-24 Thread R
'w' is another On May 13, 10:34 am, e.p.c. epcoste...@gmail.com wrote: On May 13, 6:29 am, SN Testing sngtwt...@gmail.com wrote: when update status with one character d returns success response but the new status doesn't show up on web; when update status with a or b or c or e, it shows

Re: [twitter-dev] Search Api limit

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Alessandro, We've produced a small guide on using search that explains the search rate limits a little more. You can find the page here: https://dev.twitter.com/pages/using_search In it we say: The Rate Limits for the Search API are not the same as for the REST API. When using the

[twitter-dev] Deleting Extra Callback URLs

2011-06-24 Thread DustyReagan
I can't seem to delete any of my apps extra callback URLs at dev.twitter.com. I just get an error that says: Sorry, a temporary error occurred. Please try again later. I've tried again later, and the problem persists. Anyone else having this problem? -- Twitter developer documentation and

Re: [twitter-dev] Get Twitter Statuses based on a timestamp

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Shashank, The Twitter REST API doesn't allow you to restrict the date returned by date or time but we do allow you to provide a since_id and max_id. If you know the ID of a Tweet that happened after the maximum timestamp you are interested in you could pass it as max_id. Alternatively, if you

Re: [twitter-dev] To Get Twitter Follower list

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Abhishek, It looks like you are using a particular library to make requests. I'm not familiar with which library it is or how it works. From the Twitter API point of view the request the library should be making is the followers/ids method. This is documented on our developer resources site:

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Update status d returns success response but doesn't show up on web

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, This is expected behavior and is caused by the SMS commands. You can find a complete list of the commands and their aliases on our help site: https://support.twitter.com/entries/14020-official-twitter-text-commands Best, @themattharris

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: error 401 from oauth, starting a few days ago

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Thanks. I was asking about the code as Taylor made a few suggestions about issues with your code. I was wondering if you had implemented them yet. In particular have you updated your URLs to use the correct domain with the /1 included. For example:

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter Search API - completeness

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Thanks for highlighting this typo. I've updated that page so it should be correct now. Best, @themattharris https://twitter.com/intent/follow?screen_name=themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 10:58 AM, Kstolen Kstolen kstole...@gmail.comwrote: The Twitter Search

Re: [twitter-dev] Can't Get OAuth To Work On My Site

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
Hi David, Thanks for asking. It's fine to send me the file. Best, @themattharris https://twitter.com/intent/follow?screen_name=themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 2:06 PM, David Moore glk.da...@gmail.com wrote: I took it off the site for now, but the site is

Re: [twitter-dev] How many REST calls do you save with the streaming API?

2011-06-24 Thread Fabien Penso
On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 2:09 PM, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Fabien, Thanks for sharing this insight into how much the Streaming API is helping reduce the API calls you are making. It would be really interesting to hear the difference other developers are seeing. +1, and if

Re: [twitter-dev] Deleting Extra Callback URLs

2011-06-24 Thread Matt Harris
We've had reports of this in the past but haven't been able to track down the exact cause. Could you send me the application ID which is exhibiting this problem so I can give the engineers an active example. Best, @themattharris https://twitter.com/intent/follow?screen_name=themattharris

Re: [twitter-dev] Can't Get OAuth To Work On My Site

2011-06-24 Thread David Moore
Thanks so much here's the file. On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 4:39 PM, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.comwrote: Hi David, Thanks for asking. It's fine to send me the file. Best, @themattharrishttps://twitter.com/intent/follow?screen_name=themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter On Fri,

PIN-code flow ? Re: SOLVED Re: [twitter-dev] Needs object from desktop application ?

2011-06-24 Thread Ari Endo
Hello Matt, This is Ari again. I am developing desktop application referring: http://dev.twitter.com/pages/auth It says just above OAUTH AUTHENTICATION FLOW that The flow varies slightly when using a desktop application with what's called the PIN-mode flow or exchanging login credentials using

[twitter-dev] Access tokens changing on their own?

2011-06-24 Thread Nicholas Chase
Today, for the second or third time in a couple of months, my application access tokens seem to have changed on their own. My app was working fine, and then all of a sudden I started getting authentication errors. I went and checked, and my access tokens had changed. Do they change

[twitter-dev] Re: Deleting Extra Callback URLs

2011-06-24 Thread DustyReagan
Sent via email. Thanks Matt! -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: https://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: https://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: https://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group:

[twitter-dev] 401 Unauthorized in Python/Twisted app

2011-06-24 Thread Eryn Wells
Hello all, I'm quite new to OAuth and the Twitter API, and this is my first post to this list. I'm working on an app in Python using the Twisted framework. It uses brosner's fork of python-oauth2[1] to do the initial authentication and subsequent request signing. I'm using the PIN code flow