Interesting. How is it that in the sample status the geo is null and
the place is not null?
How is the place determined if there is no geo data?
Does this mean that status can have place object not null even when
the geo is null?
On Oct 12, 6:13 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote:
Great question.
Geo means the latitude and longitude of the user as reported by the
device they are using, was sent to us. A user can say they are at a
place, e.g. Twitter HQ, or San Francisco, without revealing their
exact latitude and longitude. Place support is relatively new and many
Great explanation, thanks.
On Oct 12, 6:51 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote:
Great question.
Geo means the latitude and longitude of the user as reported by the
device they are using, was sent to us. A user can say they are at a
place, e.g. Twitter HQ, or San Francisco,
I think it's also strange that you include Street address, Country but
NO City and NO State!
I think State and City/Town name would be very helpful
On Oct 12, 6:55 pm, D. Smith emai...@sharedlog.com wrote:
Great explanation, thanks.
On Oct 12, 6:51 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com
We only return enough to display the basic information about a place.
This is because some places have a lot of information in their place
object, for example some cities and areas have a polygon with over 600
points. For more detailed information make a request to the URL given
in the place
I understand, but without City and State it's really not very useful.
Sure I can lookup more using your place id, but with streaming api,
things are downloaded blindingly fast, really don't want to make a new
call for every status that has place ID.
I in interested in using streaming api to do
