but thats not a real solution..
a setting shd be introduced that allows a user to enable/disable reverse
geocode for tweets...
On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Chris Latko ch...@latko.org wrote:
You could use Yahoo GeoPlanet to try to make sense of some of that
garbage:
You could use Yahoo GeoPlanet to try to make sense of some of that
garbage:
http://developer.yahoo.com/geo/geoplanet/guide/
They have over 8 million place names in their woeID DB.
I'm against forcing users to set a proper location. For example, I
spend half my time in Tokyo and don't want
Yeah - what Chris said.. I'm trying to geo-plot location.. but because
twitter lets users enter anything for location - people enter a lot of
rubbish sometimes... Makes it a bit interesting when you are trying to
geo-plot!
Does anyone know if there is a twitter feature request raised to force
Thanks Chris, i believe you are right. Will have to somehow modify my
application to estimate the location.
On May 23, 10:03 am, Chris Thomson chri...@chris24.ca wrote:
I believe locations are based solely on what the user enters in for their
location. In other words, it could be inaccurate,
No responses???
I believe locations are based solely on what the user enters in for their
location. In other words, it could be inaccurate, left blank, or the place
might not even exist. I'd assume that if Twitter was automatically guessing
at where people are based on their IP, they'd have something to say about
