Hi Joel, The API will only return mentions for the authenticating user. To retrieve mentions for other users you would need to use the Search API or 'follow' the user_id through the Streaming API.
Hope that helps, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 5:10 AM, joelkeepup <taskow...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, I noticed : > http://api.twitter.com/version/statuses/mentions.format > only works for authenticated user. > > Is it possible to get the mentions (I only need the count) of other > users? > > thanks > Joel > > -- > Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc > API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > Change your membership to this group: > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk > -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk
