Great!! Many thanks to the Streaming API Team. You've done this, just
when I needed it.
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When will we get - aka not?
On Monday, April 19, 2010, Mark McBride mmcbr...@twitter.com wrote:
To date the streaming API has only supported logical OR in track
keywords (http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Streaming-API-Documentation#track).
Today we're happy to announce that we support logical
Sorry EPI twitter is confusing, I meant the Twitter-Async library. The
issue is oAuth and sending the comma list.
Has anyone got users/lookup with multi usernames working with oAuth?
On Apr 22, 10:22 pm, Ninjamonk dar...@stuartmedia.co.uk wrote:
thanks, works in the browser now, however the
When we can squeeze it in and after we understand various cost issues.
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 5:52 AM, Jeffrey Greenberg
jeffreygreenb...@gmail.com wrote:
When will we get - aka not?
On Monday, April 19, 2010, Mark McBride mmcbr...@twitter.com wrote:
To date the streaming API has only
Did anything change in the API (couldn't find anything in the API changelog)
that would make all new users who are associating their Twitter acounts to
my app get a 401 on status update? All accounts up to a few days ago are
still working, newer ones get 401 using absolutely the same codebase and
Hi,
I'am developing OAuth support for my Java API, however, I am needing a
consumer key and secret in order to test it. Should I register my API to get
them or there is a key/secret available for test purpose that I could use?
Regards,
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I'm getting Invalid / expired Token when doing a basic OAuth login
using EpiTwitter that's worked perfectly every time in the past yet
all of a sudden last night stopped working and has yet to work again.
Regenerating the tokens or indeed registering a new app doesn't work
and there's no notices
My applications were suspended and none from twitter has given me a
reason as to why. Can someone help me out.
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In results from statuses/show.json, the user data returned sometimes
contains a 'profile_background_image_url' for users that have chosen
to turn off the background image on their profile.
I've made an app that attempts to mimic the user's profile design as
closely as possible and this is causing
Hi, really enthused to see Twitter implementing @anywhere.
Does anyone know if this will be compatible with Flash/Actionscript
APIs?
I'm hoping there will be a simple call you can make to convert http://
URLs and @username URLs to clickable links as using RegEx is a royal
pain!
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Hi all!
I am having an issue with one of my apps. I set it up correctly I
think, when I do tests through the API console on
http://dev.twitter.com/console,
it posts just fine, and my app has read/write access level.
However on my site, whenever I try to post a new tweet, the tweet
process seems
Hi,
How do you folks test your Twitter apps before uploading them to your
hosting servers?
Doesn't the Twitter callback URL have to be a valid website? How can
we test locally?
Thanks,
kaps
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I am interested in gathering tweets from a particular geographic
region - currently Nigeria. Initially I ran queries that used the
coordinates of Abuja, the capital, and asked for tweets within 400
miles. This covers most of the country save the the far northeastern
corner of the country. This
Hello,
I'm trying to post to the twitter update status api using oauth and
I'm getting a 401 without any other error information. I'm posting to
http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/update.xml with a parameter of
status=testing twitter! and a access token and access secret
generated by
Hi all!
I am trying to retrieve a list of users that i follow but that are not
me following back
i am using http://www.twitter.com/statuses/friends.xml
and using ex :
http://twitter.com/friendships/exists.xml?user_a=73510797user_b=19001589
that would work but seem like many requests and i
I did a search around to see if I could find a similiar thread asking
what I am, but I'm having a hard time putting together the correct
search keywords for this.
I'm developing a twitter bot and plan to implement some features in
the bot itself, and others in a web application. The bot and web
Hi Ernandes,
Yes, you should register an application at http://dev.twitter.com/apps
Taylor Singletary
Developer Advocate, Twitter
http://twitter.com/episod
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 12:37 PM, Ernandes Jr. ernan...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I'am developing OAuth support for my Java API, however, I
Get the 2 relevant lists from the server, then perform the array
comparison locally.
Friends
http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-friends%C2%A0ids
Followers
http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-followers%C2%A0ids
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 2:39 PM, so.wakooz
Hello,
i am trying to implement the oauth authentication on twitter, but
using fsockopen instead of the curl libraries i found on the web.
.
i could get token and working key for my app, and for 1 account. (i
tested them with the curl api), but i always have the message
Something is technically
You could try ordering your request parameters. I know that isn't
required for the oauth spec, but I remember having to do that with a
problem I was facing when making oauth requests where I'd get a 401:
Did you acquire a new token before trying to post again? I'm not
positive, but if you didn't, it may be that the old token only had
read permissions and didn't get updated to read/write when you changed
your settings.
On Apr 23, 7:17 am, Jeremy jehe...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi all!
I am having an
Take a look at our API Guidelines and see if there's anything your
application may have been doing that could have been construed as not being
in the spirit of the rules.
http://bit.ly/twitter-api-terms
Taylor Singletary
Developer Advocate, Twitter
http://twitter.com/episod
On Thu, Apr 22,
Yep Taylor yet again proving you are the antithesis of a developer
advocate.
From: twitter-development-talk@googlegroups.com
[mailto:twitter-development-t...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Taylor
Singletary
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 10:08 AM
To:
That's about as useful as those blank e-mails twitter sent out rejecting
whitelist applications. Doesn't Twitter record the reason _why_ they
suspend the application in the first place?
On 4/23/2010 8:07 AM, Taylor Singletary wrote:
Take a look at our API Guidelines and see if there's
You've got to start somewhere. We all have an M.O. My first M.O. is to help
people see how they can help themselves. If they're still at a loss we'll
take it to the next level. We're all trying to work to scale here folks.
I'm happy to look up possible reasons an app got suspended if provided
Trying to track this bug down. Will update the thread when we've figured it
out or otherwise.
Taylor Singletary
Developer Advocate, Twitter
http://twitter.com/episod
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 7:06 AM, Berto mstbe...@gmail.com wrote:
Did you acquire a new token before trying to post again? I'm
On 4/23/2010 8:39 AM, Taylor Singletary wrote:
You've got to start somewhere. We all have an M.O. My first M.O. is to
help people see how they can help themselves. If they're still at a loss
we'll take it to the next level. We're all trying to work to scale here
folks.
I'm happy to look up
Hello!
I have to know this: first off all, there are lots of tweets out there
that send links to porn images and stuff like that.
Is this allowed?
Second, if this is allowed, then can I develop an app that aggregates
such tweets (that have links to porn images?) as well as sending out
tweets
On 4/23/2010 9:10 AM, Dmitri Snytkine wrote:
I have to know this: first off all, there are lots of tweets out there
that send links to porn images and stuff like that.
Is this allowed?
The only thing I see is here:
http://help.twitter.com/entries/18311#spam
*Pornography: You may not use
So no one else would find this useful?
On Apr 20, 12:34 pm, Orian Marx (@orian) or...@orianmarx.com
wrote:
I think it would be incredibly helpful to have an endpoint where we
could request direct messages sent back and forth between an
authorized user and some other user. This would make it
Being able to retrieve a list of unfollows a user performed since some
point in time would be hugely valuable for anyone trying to maintain
an up-to-date record of a user's connections without regularly having
to refetch all the ids. Is there any way this could be accomplished,
perhaps as a REST
Hi Orian,
Definitely think it would be useful and I've added it to my bucket of useful
API ideas. We're focused on a number of projects right now, but I'm
definitely keeping track of good ideas like this one for when the team has
some feature selection flexibility in the future.
Taylor
This is the correct interpretation of the rule surrounding porn, in addition
to all other Twitter rules regarding statuses, mentions, direct messages,
automation, etc. One such rule that would apply here is that you don't want
to surprise users -- porn links should be clearly marked as such.
On 4/23/2010 9:39 AM, Taylor Singletary wrote:
Hi Orian,
Definitely think it would be useful and I've added it to my bucket of
useful API ideas. We're focused on a number of projects right now, but
I'm definitely keeping track of good ideas like this one for when the
team has some feature
The utility of various use cases has to be balanced with the overall
Twitter experience that affects every Twitter user. I'd guess that the
product team is generally going to bias away from exposing unfollows
to the population at large, while not restricting unfollow discovery
from motivated
Solved it now.
On Apr 22, 7:01 pm, 46Bit m...@46bit.com wrote:
I'm getting Invalid / expired Token when doing a basic OAuth login
using EpiTwitter that's worked perfectly every time in the past yet
all of a sudden last night stopped working and has yet to work again.
Regenerating the tokens
I'm getting this error when I try to use an @anywhere tweetbox and the
twitter search widget on the same page. Can anyone shed some light?
Unsafe JavaScript attempt to access frame with URL
https://api.twitter.com/xd_receiver.html
from frame with URL about:blank. Domains, protocols and ports
Good to hear. I've got more coming... :)
On Apr 23, 11:39 am, Taylor Singletary taylorsinglet...@twitter.com
wrote:
Hi Orian,
Definitely think it would be useful and I've added it to my bucket of useful
API ideas. We're focused on a number of projects right now, but I'm
definitely keeping
I've actually never understood the value of having two endpoints for
sent / received DMs in the first place, as you end up needing to make
two calls and then sort everything (if you're trying to show a stream
of DM conversations).
On Apr 23, 11:57 am, John Meyer john.l.me...@gmail.com wrote:
On
On 4/23/2010 10:58 AM, Orian Marx (@orian) wrote:
f having two endpoints for
sent / received DMs in the first place, as you end up needing to make
two calls and then sort everything (if you're trying to show a stream
of DM conversations).
But if you're not making them into a conversation it
It would be useful to have endpoints for retrieving user screen names
5000 at a time just like with friends/ids and followers/ids. The
primary use case I see for this is for twitter clients to be able to
easily provide screen name auto-complete based on a user's connections
(without having to load
Sure, yeah. But I would argue that DMs make more sense to be viewed by
default as a stream of back and forth messages vs a separate history
of sent and history of received. I would say it makes more sense to
offer it as one endpoint to be split client side rather than two
endpoints to be merged
Yes, Twitter requires a callback URL. Make a test page to display (or
save to file) your oAuth tokens. Embed those tokens into your local
test page (and remove that helpful test page on hosted server).
Develop locally, and add if-then blocks, depending if you are local or
remote. That way, you
My name is Brian Truebe and I am on the API Policy team, when apps are
suspended they are sent a notice as to how to contest the suspension,
however this may have gotten lost in the tubes. Please email
a...@twitter.com and let us know the app name and we'll see if we can
sort this out.
Sorry for
You can use a callback URL like the following to develop locally.
http://dev.local:3000/authenticated
Then put your dev, stage, prod callback URLs in a config. Your app
should work the same regardless of the server/environment it is
running on.
I also have different twitter accounts for
On 4/23/2010 10:58 AM, Brian Truebe wrote:
My name is Brian Truebe and I am on the API Policy team, when apps are
suspended they are sent a notice as to how to contest the suspension,
however this may have gotten lost in the tubes. Please email
a...@twitter.com and let us know the app name and
Yes, the email that is sent out after an application is suspended does
explain possible rule violations. This email is sent to the account
that registered the application, so if you've registered an app with
an auxiliary account not tied to an email address you check regularly
then an app
I was wondering if there is a better way to get a total number of
tweets on a search string than using the search API and then paging
through the tweets. I am interested in getting the total number of
tweets for a topic since a particular time, generally the time of my
last update, but it appears
There's not a good way to accomplish this right now. Search API doesn't
represent the full body of tweets for a given query -- it goes back only a
few days and excludes tweets from accounts identified as spam and otherwise.
Taylor Singletary
Developer Advocate, Twitter
http://twitter.com/episod
On 4/23/2010 1:28 PM, Brian Truebe wrote:
Yes, the email that is sent out after an application is suspended does
explain possible rule violations. This email is sent to the account
that registered the application, so if you've registered an app with
an auxiliary account not tied to an email
Hey Brian -
Why don't you guys eat your own dog food and use Direct Messaging to
the account that registered the app instead of email ? That way, you
have some sort of audit trail for the notifications, no?
When I worked through the issue that I had with one of my apps with
you, I
On 4/23/2010 2:01 PM, BJ Weschke wrote:
Hey Brian -
Why don't you guys eat your own dog food and use Direct Messaging to the
account that registered the app instead of email ? That way, you have
some sort of audit trail for the notifications, no?
When I worked through the issue that I had with
One example where it would be useful:
I'm trying to troubleshoot a problem with a currently authorized user. The
same token and secret are pulled from Twitter each time during the oAuth
process, but any calls to the Twitter API respond with unauthorized.
I asked the user to revoke access to my
On 4/23/2010 2:58 PM, Taylor Singletary wrote:
Hi Dinho,
This is a slippery area. You're correct to use the guidance of past
discussions on this topic and the policies in place to determine if
you're doing the right thing.
The best thing I can tell you is:
- make sure each account is useful
Its very good to hear, I hope he will be able to adress that soon.
yours
Martin
On 12 Apr., 18:29, Raffi Krikorian ra...@twitter.com wrote:
yup - totally :P just giving you an update that its been low on our
priority list :P
twitter now has a dedicated security manager, so i have just
That's a great idea. There's already web ticketing built into
a...@twitter.com - put all the details in there and then just drop in a
DM Your application has been suspended. Please refer to the following
ticket (bit.ly link) for more details.
On 4/23/2010 4:22 PM, John Meyer wrote:
On
A great suggestion, yes. In a world where every Twitter client were
geo-aware and provided features that would allow for easy segmentation by
area (and the API features to match), I would very much recommend that
approach. Much of the discoverability features based on locale are present
today.
Brian,
It is not unreasonable for developers to hope that Twitter does not
suspend applications for could violate rules and possible rule
violations. I trust this was just a slip of the tongue on your part.
We know you must maintain a good-citizen ecosystem.
For that to happen, we really do
Hello Taylor,
What's your bot all about?
The bot is a character bot for a popular Japanese doujin (not
commercially backed, a person makes the game in their spare time and
usually sells them at conventions) game. Such bots are highly
concentrated throughout the Japanese community, as the
On 4/23/2010 3:08 PM, Taylor Singletary wrote:
A great suggestion, yes. In a world where every Twitter client were
geo-aware and provided features that would allow for easy segmentation
by area (and the API features to match), I would very much recommend
that approach. Much of the
The last few tweets from @twitter feature the #endmalaria hash tag. On
some pages, like http://twitter.com/twitter and
http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23endmalaria,
the hash tag is followed by an image of a mosquito (http://
a1.twimg.com/a/1272044617/images/mosquito.gif) which is hyperlinked to
a
On 4/23/2010 3:42 PM, Jonathan Strauss wrote:
The last few tweets from @twitter feature the #endmalaria hash tag. On
some pages, like http://twitter.com/twitter and
http://twitter.com/#search?q=%23endmalaria,
the hash tag is followed by an image of a mosquito (http://
What is the url of your site?
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Accounts can have DMs notifications turned off and if they don't they will
arrive at the same email address. Plus they would probably have to violate
the max DMs sent per day limit at some point and would hence not
be truly dogfooding.
Abraham
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 14:01, BJ Weschke
On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 13:55, Dean Collins d...@cognation.net wrote:
You already got provided those exaples you chose to steam roller over them.
Basically same response when I said why restrict client apps runnign on
desktops to oath if basic auth does the job and as a desktop client
I recall his being brought up before and having it left as not being a high
priority because of high resource cost. The ids method is pretty easy in
all the friends/followers ids would be in a single column but for
screen_names you have to get those ids then query the screen_name from
another
There are two related issues:
http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1183
http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1183
http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1211
http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1211Abraham
On Thu, Apr 22, 2010
Yeah, this is a sticky one. I have a branch to fix some of the issues
around this, but getting it right may take some doing.
---Mark
http://twitter.com/mccv
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 8:28 PM, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com wrote:
There are two related issues:
From search, and now looking at the page I apparently missed this big
warning:
Warning: The user ids in the Search API are different from those in the
REST API (about the two APIs /API-Overview). This defect is being
tracked by Issue
Does anyone have thoughts on this? :) Sorry to bump!
On Apr 15, 9:18 pm, Karate quantumkar...@gmail.com wrote:
I am wanting to use @anywhereto allow users to login to my website,
but I am curious about how to implement proper security.
Right now when a user hits the Connect With Twitter
No problem. It's something high on our priority list to get rectified.
---Mark
http://twitter.com/mccv
On Fri, Apr 23, 2010 at 8:17 PM, Christopher Stumm christop...@stumm.ca wrote:
From search, and now looking at the page I apparently missed this big
warning:
Warning: The user ids in
From past few days, I am trying to get the EpiTwitter library work for
me. But, it is behaving in unusually.
I am on Fedora 12 with PHP 5.3.2. It's my development box.
Here are the issues I am facing.
1.When I made a simple script with the method *getAuthenticateUrl* and
accessed it from
My explaination is more language agnostic, and works for an oauth web
flow. But I like your RoR idea, and it sounds like there is support
for localhost development to some extent. I suppose /authenticated
is the controller. How the terms dev, stage, prod fit into the rails
design paradigm is
I also use epiTwitter. Using 'localhost' has worked for me, but
sometimes it breaks, and I now prefer 127.0.0.1.
As you note: after successful authentication with Twitter, it works
fine for the first time until page refresh. This means the oauth
tokens are not saved into session variables, a
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