Hi Brian,
The rate limit for the Streaming API restricts the amount of data you can
receive, which is defined by the level of access granted to you. When using
the Streaming API filter method we will apply your track/follow/geo
parameters (predicates) in equal weight to the Tweets captured during
Hi Matt,
Thanks for the explanation. I will file the bug report. I'd like to
hear more about the sample size. I've read through the Streaming API
docs a lot, and I haven't come across anything specific about the rate
limits. Where can I read more?
Brian Maso
On Jan 10, 5:24 pm, Matt Harris wrot
Hey Brian,
When you use the Streaming API filter method we will stream to you all the
Tweets which match your track terms - up to your allowed sample size.
What this means is over the course of a sampling window we apply your track
terms to the full firehose, and then return as many results as yo
Sounds consistent with what I've been seeing. Where did you get your
impression of how the streaming API is "optimized"? I am having a hard
time finding any authoritative documentation describing what the
powers that be at Twitter *intend* to be included in the stream (as
opposed to what they actua
Streaming API is build by Twitter while Search API is build by Startup
Summize acquired by Twitter. Search API is rate-limited.
If you just use Twitter search feature, you may see everything. Using
Search API to display API returned results is limited by your
developer API.
Streaming API may not
On Sun, 9 Jan 2011 14:29:12 -0800 (PST), Brian Maso
wrote:
What I did is opened up three separate normal browser tabs in
Firefox,
each using the Twitter search web interface to search for three
different hashtags ("#ces", "ces11", and "nfl" -- examples of three
tags that should have decent ongo
What I did is opened up three separate normal browser tabs in Firefox,
each using the Twitter search web interface to search for three
different hashtags ("#ces", "ces11", and "nfl" -- examples of three
tags that should have decent ongoing traffic).
At the same time I have an application capturing
This is hard to believe. Streaming API is an approved API that should
not have any limit. It should give you everything without any limit.
On the other hand Search API has rate-limitation.
Did you use any filter?
On Jan 6, 9:42 pm, Brian Maso wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Using the Streaming API, I'm not
