[twitter-dev] Re: Adding tweets with a certain word them them to a feed on your site?

2009-07-29 Thread oshells
How about a much more easy way? I combined Elgg (was an open source platform for social networks) with RSS (any RSS to HTML is fine too). A live example you can find here: http://www.otd.to/iran/weblog/ and the RSS from twitter would be: http://search.twitter.com/search.rss?q=iran Now you

[twitter-dev] Re: OAUTH: Basic Auth is simpler/more reliable/more secure/better received than OAuth!?

2009-07-29 Thread oshells
I used Abraham examples to implement OAuth into Elgg v0.9.2 (last version of an open source social network platform). It`s working as it should be, but I also made further thinking (if by any chance OAuth gets down) and the first time users join our website they must complete a one time signup

[twitter-dev] Re: Does twitter allow apps for getting followers by following each other?

2009-07-25 Thread oshells
I was searching for the same thing, so it would be great to know if this auto-follow sort of usage of twitter API is allowed or not? Example: On a twitter authentication (OAauth) based website, when USER1 logs into the website will follow 5 other members (that might or not follow back). If it`s

[twitter-dev] Re: Does twitter allow apps for getting followers by following each other?

2009-07-25 Thread oshells
I was looking for the same thing, an answer if there is a limit for using OAuth in order to create friendships between members of a twitter authentication based site. Basicaly this is a sort of auto-follow when login using twitter account. The first moral question would be: Is it allowed? 2nd