[twitter-dev] Re: Updating the APIs authentication limiting policy

2009-08-02 Thread Jesse Stay
A timeframe would be very helpful. This is turning out to be a headache as I'm testing. If my own user is having to log in over and over to test my app, I'm quickly hitting the verify_credentials limit (and I'm even using OAuth). I'm getting really frustrated. Jesse On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 8:01

[twitter-dev] Submitting Actionscript OAuth Library

2009-08-02 Thread Coderanger
I have created an Actionscript class and examples for using OAuth in Flex/Air. How do I go about adding this to the OAuth examples page for others to use?

[twitter-dev] Re: Submitting Actionscript OAuth Library

2009-08-02 Thread Duane Roelands
This is a good question. I'd like to submit the TwitterOAuth library I use for .NET, as well. On Aug 2, 4:15 am, Coderanger d...@coderanger.com wrote: I have created an Actionscript class and examples for using OAuth in Flex/Air. How do I go about adding this to the OAuth examples page for

[twitter-dev] Re: Showing Twitter profile information on OAuth sites - rate limit problem

2009-08-02 Thread Duane Roelands
Caching the data seems like the right solution. Profile ins't the sort of stuff that changes daily. I would think you could update an individual profile daily (or less). On Aug 1, 7:14 pm, Scott Aikin haw...@gmail.com wrote: I've got an OAuth site that lets people register through Twitter to

[twitter-dev] Re: Submitting Actionscript OAuth Library

2009-08-02 Thread Abraham Williams
You can email the links here or to a...@twitter.com Abraham On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 06:34, Duane Roelands duane.roela...@gmail.comwrote: This is a good question. I'd like to submit the TwitterOAuth library I use for .NET, as well. On Aug 2, 4:15 am, Coderanger d...@coderanger.com wrote:

[twitter-dev] Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Aaron Brazell
I'm assuming whoever the developer is behind these two sites is also on this list. There is a lot of concern among twiytter users about your apps sending auto dms to people. It's perceived as abusive and spammy and I agree. After getting a tweaked toucan in my DM inbox, I wonder why I have to put

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Dale Merritt
I think that should be standard. Opt in only (put in Twitter TOS) On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Aaron Brazell emmenset...@gmail.com wrote: I'm assuming whoever the developer is behind these two sites is also on this list. There is a lot of concern among twiytter users about your apps

[twitter-dev] Re: Newbie Question about signing requests

2009-08-02 Thread JDG
http://oauth.net/core/1.0/#signing_process On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 17:16, CB claudijo.boro...@gmail.com wrote: I am testing the Twitter API for a Firefox extension I am writing, and trying out the OAuth flow for desktop clients, as described on http://twitterapi.pbworks.com/Authentication.

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Jesse Stay
Agreed. These things have to stop. On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Dale Merritt mogul...@gmail.com wrote: I think that should be standard. Opt in only (put in Twitter TOS) On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 7:47 AM, Aaron Brazell emmenset...@gmail.comwrote: I'm assuming whoever the developer is

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Kevin Mesiab
While I laud them for what is obviously a successful campaign, this is getting a little ridiculous... http://screencast.com/t/XB7jPjnBWlr On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 7:04 AM, Jesse Stay jesses...@gmail.com wrote: Agreed. These things have to stop. On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 10:53 AM, Dale Merritt

[twitter-dev] Replying to direct messages

2009-08-02 Thread Duane Roelands
The direct_messages/new request does not accept any sort of in-reply- to parameter. Am I correct in assuming that a reply to a direct message is sent as a normal status update via statuses/update (with in_reply_to_status_id set and the username in the text). Does Twitter know that

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Dossy Shiobara
On 8/2/09 10:47 AM, Aaron Brazell wrote: I've asked Twitter to look into your apps, but I'm also making a personal plea to figure out another way of doing this and allowing people to opt out of messages from your apps. Or better yet, opt in. You opt out by unfollowing whomever DM's you.

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Dean Collins
I don't get why people are so uptight about direct messages. If you aren't getting value from following someone...or having someone following you - then unsubscribe. FFS the only issue is for people who want to inflate their numbers by having a 'huge' following number. Regards, Dean

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Aaron Brazell
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 3:07 PM, Dossy Shiobara do...@panoptic.com wrote: You opt out by unfollowing whomever DM's you. Didn't we have this exact discussion on this very list no more than 3 months ago? If it was just me, then I would. Sometimes the people are people I want to follow or are

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Aaron Brazell
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 3:21 PM, Dean Collins d...@cognation.net wrote: I don't get why people are so uptight about direct messages. If you aren't getting value from following someone...or having someone following you - then unsubscribe. FFS the only issue is for people who want to inflate

[twitter-dev] Re: Replying to direct messages

2009-08-02 Thread Abraham Williams
Direct messages have no concept of threading and in_reply_to_status_id will be ignored. To send a DM use direct_messages/new. Abraham On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 13:35, Duane Roelands duane.roela...@gmail.comwrote: The direct_messages/new request does not accept any sort of in-reply- to

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Andrew Badera
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Aaron Brazell emmenset...@gmail.comwrote: I'm assuming whoever the developer is behind these two sites is also on this list. There is a lot of concern among twiytter users about your apps sending auto dms to people. It's perceived as abusive and spammy and I

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Caliban Darklock
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Andrew Baderaand...@badera.us wrote: TrueTwit is the most valuable, useful, awesome Twitter third-party app I've seen in months. Maybe ever. I particularly love how all you have to do is see one TrueTwit DM, go sign up for TrueTwit yourself, and stop getting

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Andrew Badera
On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 4:10 PM, Caliban Darklock cdarkl...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Andrew Baderaand...@badera.us wrote: TrueTwit is the most valuable, useful, awesome Twitter third-party app I've seen in months. Maybe ever. I particularly love how all you have

[twitter-dev] Re: track syntax

2009-08-02 Thread Tom Fitzgerald
Joel, For some reason when I try your code I get a timeout error. Any suggestions? What you have is exactly what I'm looking for. It could really help me out a jam, thanks! On Jul 27, 4:02 pm, Joel Strellner j...@twitturly.com wrote: Here is a working example of how to do /track: $count = 1;

[twitter-dev] Pagination limit for REST API(3200)

2009-08-02 Thread dp
When the REST API limit for using count/page reaches 3200 for a particular user account, does it mean that that user account can never use count/page parameters any-more?? Does this limit reset?

[twitter-dev] Re: 2 week advance notice: changes to /friends/ids and /followers/ids

2009-08-02 Thread janole
Hi Alex, In two weeks, we'll be addressing this with a change in back-end infrastructure. The page parameter will be replaced with a cursor does this mean the page parameter won't work anymore after the change? What's happening to those calls to the API still containing the page=x parameter?

[twitter-dev] Re: Submitting Actionscript OAuth Library

2009-08-02 Thread Coderanger
You can email the links here or to a...@twitter.com Ok, my simple class is http://www.coderanger.com/twitcher/OAuth.zip with a sample FlexBuilder project at http://www.coderanger.com/twitcher/OAuthTwitterTest.zip. Comments welcome.

[twitter-dev] Re: track syntax

2009-08-02 Thread Joel Strellner
Other than my username and password, this is an example that I know is working: ?php $count = 1; $startparsing = false; $keyword_needles[] = 'twitter'; $keyword_needles[] = 'keyword2'; $keyword_needles[] = 'keyword3'; $keyword_needles[] = 'keyword4'; // if your keywords have spaces, they must

[twitter-dev] Re: Fun140 and Truetwit developers

2009-08-02 Thread Josh Roesslein
Agree that seems like a big hole for bot creators to get by the system. On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 3:10 PM, Caliban Darklock cdarkl...@gmail.comwrote: On Sun, Aug 2, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Andrew Baderaand...@badera.us wrote: TrueTwit is the most valuable, useful, awesome Twitter third-party app

[twitter-dev] Re: Search is no longer indexing Portuguese (pt) tweets

2009-08-02 Thread caio ariede
OMG! Anyone from Twitter Team can reply this issue? What's wrong? What can I do? Help! Caio Ariede http://caioariede.com/ On Sat, Aug 1, 2009 at 11:02 AM, Vincent Nguyenkureik...@gmail.com wrote: You're right! Maybe it's twitter's bug then! 2009/8/1 caio ariede caio.ari...@gmail.com

[twitter-dev] Daylight savings

2009-08-02 Thread Matt
Is it possible to get a user's actual time including daylight savings? Matt

[twitter-dev] Re: Daylight savings

2009-08-02 Thread JDG
What do you mean? The time of a tweet? If so, you have the created_at parameter in the status object which is the UTC time of the tweet, and the user object within the status object lists the user's utc_offset. Using that, you're able to get the exact time of the tweet, relative of course to the

[twitter-dev] Python Twitter library (Tango) renamed to Twython

2009-08-02 Thread Ryan McGrath
Hey, I figured it's worth dropping a note here about a name change of a Python library I wrote to wrap Twitter's API, as some people from this list took some interest in it when I first announced it. *shrug* The library (Tango) has been renamed to Twython, simply because I realized (and

[twitter-dev] set the from [Application]

2009-08-02 Thread Pek
how do you set the from field when you tweet from the API. Right now mine says from API. I'd like it to say from [My Application] I've set all the fields necessary from the apps settings