Re: [twitter-dev] Re: one application authentication

2010-04-29 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Abava, There's a feature now to get your access token for any app you have registered. You can find this by navigating to one of your application detail pages on http://dev.twitter.com/apps and clicking on the "My Token" link. Then you can use the access token and secret given to you in your ow

[twitter-dev] Re: one application authentication

2010-04-27 Thread Abava
>I'll see if there's anything we can do about offering a "give me /my/ access yes, please let us know. That is why I wrote this qyuestion. I think this option should be somewhere within 'my account' settings on Twitter On Apr 26, 6:17 pm, Taylor Singletary wrote: > Obtaining a single access token

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: one application authentication

2010-04-26 Thread Taylor Singletary
Obtaining a single access token for your application without necessarily implementing the entire OAuth dance shouldn't be too difficult -- there are many OAuth libraries that include command-line tools to acquire access tokens in this way. You could also use Twurl ( http://github.com/marcel/twurl )

[twitter-dev] Re: one application authentication

2010-04-26 Thread Ken
With OAuthcalypse looming, there is an urgent need for your service. I doubt that every API user with a "Twitter-spitter" even knows about the deadline. If you can convince them of your benign intent, great. If you have thought of a way to make it pay, even better! On Apr 26, 10:26 am, Harshad RJ

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: one application authentication

2010-04-26 Thread Harshad RJ
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 1:50 PM, Ken wrote: > For security reasons this service should be left to Twitter, but a > third party could deliver the same tokens if provided with the app's > Consumer key and secret. A bit messy though - need to change the > requesting app's callback URL - but it's doa

[twitter-dev] Re: one application authentication

2010-04-26 Thread Ken
> What if I have own application that requests data from my own twitter > account. This must be a common use case. Twitter should provide the needed tokens for each app registered to an account, for use with/by that account only, right on the app settings page. Should be no big deal. I found impl

[twitter-dev] Re: one application authentication

2010-04-25 Thread Abava
> Yes. However, if you grab yourself a token, the tokens do not currently Exactly. And I am just curious – is there any service that can generate a token for the account? E.g. account owner can generate by the own that access token. Because the “classical” OAuth looks strange in this case – confir

[twitter-dev] Re: one application authentication

2010-04-25 Thread Abava
>There are a number of REST API calls that don't require authentication yes, I know :-) Application uses DM - so it must be authenticated. > But yes, if you do authenticate, use oAuth. it looks curiously - confirm my password usage to myself :-) That is why I'am asking. On Apr 25, 9:51 pm, "M. Ed