[twitter-dev] Re: Retweet Chains, and retweets of retweets

2010-08-11 Thread manggit
Hi Tom, Thanks for the prompt reply, I just wanted to clarify, or maybe I have completely misunderstood you, so are you suggesting that I first call statuses_retweets on the original tweet, and then for each returned tweet, get the user information and find the users followers? What if a person

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Retweet Chains, and retweets of retweets

2010-08-11 Thread Tom van der Woerdt
Hi, I think that it is safe to assume that if user B follows C but not D, that he/she will retweet C and not D. However, this is not always 100% accurate. If an user follows both C and D, he/she will have retweeted the first one who retweeted it - the user does not get the second one in the