[twitter-dev] Re: Open Source Applications and OAuth

2009-03-16 Thread Joshua Perry
Zachary, I have some similar concerns, our client isn't open-source (yet...) but it is a desktop client and still requires that the key be embedded in the application in some fashion. Since Twitter is not using the secret to identify the application securely for any purpose it really isn't

[twitter-dev] Re: sending replies or DMs to people no longer following you ...

2009-03-16 Thread Lakshman Prasad
On a related note, If U indeed want to send DMs to those who dont follow U, U may want to follow @dmpp Check http://dmplusplus.com On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:50 AM, TjL wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Jeff Bishop > wrote: > > > If you send a reply or Direct Message to someone who is

[twitter-dev] Re: sending replies or DMs to people no longer following you ...

2009-03-16 Thread TjL
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:30 PM, Jeff Bishop wrote: > If you send a reply or Direct Message to someone who is not following you > then the user will not see it in their timeline or as a Direct Message > notification (like email), correct? /replies shows replies even from people you do not follo

[twitter-dev] Re: How to get MOre than 1500 tweets when searched in Search API

2009-03-16 Thread Basha Shaik
Hi, Thanks For the Reply. But is it possible through Search API? I am using json. What are the Parameters I should pass in json while requesting a URL? I have Checked Search API Documentation http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Search+API+Documentation but i did not find any "until" parameter. please Expl

[twitter-dev] Re: Question on Limits and Basic Authentication

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Hi, Basic Auth will continue to work for an unspecified amount of time. Obviously we would push you to work toward an OAuth solution, now that it's public, but we will not remove support without a reasonable runway. > 1. Upon OAuth going public, will Basic Auth be discontinued? Reason: I > am wo

[twitter-dev] Question on Limits and Basic Authentication

2009-03-16 Thread API_Tester
Hi, I realize that answers to my question might be discussed somewhere already, if so please pardon my redundant questions. 1. Upon OAuth going public, will Basic Auth be discontinued? Reason: I am working on some internal desktop applications (non public and non spam) and thus OAuth is not real

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi all, I think this is a side-effect of the replication lag issues we've been having all day. We're working on it but you may seem these kinds of oddities until we do. Thanks; — Matt On Mar 16, 2009, at 08:57 PM, Joshua Perry wrote: Well, maybe it is a caching issue, because as I

[twitter-dev] Re: Open Source Applications and OAuth

2009-03-16 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> I've got a question about how open-source applications are expected to > behave under OAuth. In order to not violate the GPL, I am going to have to > include my client and secret key in the application source available online. > This would allow another client, spoofer, etc., to pretend to be Ad

[twitter-dev] Open Source Applications and OAuth

2009-03-16 Thread Zachary West
Hi, I've got a question about how open-source applications are expected to behave under OAuth. In order to not violate the GPL, I am going to have to include my client and secret key in the application source available online. This would allow another client, spoofer, etc., to pretend to be Adium

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Joshua Perry
Well, maybe it is a caching issue, because as I navigate through the app settings or refresh the oauth_clients page my application shows intermittently. Josh Joshua Perry wrote: My application is now showing on the page, perhaps there is still an authorization queue. Brooks Bennett wrot

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Joshua Perry
My application is now showing on the page, perhaps there is still an authorization queue. Brooks Bennett wrote: I am having the same issue, so it seems like a bug... On Mar 16, 10:06 pm, Joshua Perry wrote: I registered an application and it went back to the register page where it stil

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Brooks Bennett
I am having the same issue, so it seems like a bug... On Mar 16, 10:06 pm, Joshua Perry wrote: > I registered an application and it went back to the register page where > it still says "You have not yet registered an application".  I didn't > see an error, but when I try to register my App agai

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Harry
On Mar 16, 9:06 pm, Joshua Perry wrote: > I registered an application and it went back to the register page where > it still says "You have not yet registered an application".  I didn't > see an error, but when I try to register my App again it says the name > is taken, so I assume it is in a que

[twitter-dev] Re: Freelance Twitter API Dev directory?

2009-03-16 Thread Sharj
Hi, Can you please add me as well. Name: Sharjeel Ahmed Twitter ID: @Sharj Website: http://www.sharjeel.info I mostly work in Ruby on Rails, PHP and all the related technologies. I have made many twitter applications using Twitter API. Thanks, Sharjeel On Mar 12, 10:24 pm, Ollie wrote: > Can

[twitter-dev] Re: Basic Pagination Question

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
I'm trying to blend the lines between email and Twitter so I keep my emails short and to the point. :-P On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 21:57, Doug Williams wrote: > > Ralf, > What Abraham is saying in so few words is that this has been discussed > before. We don't have anything included in our results

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
The queue for authorization was removed during the closed beta. Unless Twitter put it back it is a different issue. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 22:06, Joshua Perry wrote: > > I registered an application and it went back to the register page where it > still says "You have not yet registered an appli

[twitter-dev] Re: Rate limit for tweets

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Kelly, I'm going to advocate sending less messages. However, if you are receiving a response containing the data for your last successful update, you know you are updating too fast. Please limit your updates to meaningful statuses and everyone should be happy. Doug Williams Twitter API Support ht

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> I registered an application and it went back to the register page where > it still says "You have not yet registered an application". I didn't > see an error, but when I try to register my App again it says the name > is taken, so I assume it is in a queue for authorization. That seems like

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-16 Thread Chad Etzel
This is a known error with pbwiki TOC code, and not the fault of the twitter api wiki maintainers. My apologies on the previous answer. There is no direct way to show info about a tweet id in html format, but you are correct in your REST url format. -Chad On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Kell

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Joshua Perry
I registered an application and it went back to the register page where it still says "You have not yet registered an application". I didn't see an error, but when I try to register my App again it says the name is taken, so I assume it is in a queue for authorization. Josh Cameron Kaiser

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Chen, see: http://twitter.com/oauth_clients Hmm. Registering a new application doesn't seem to work -- I got an "Unable to find application." -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap Systems * www.floodgap.com * ckai...@flo

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
Chad had me going until you pointed me to that URL. http://twitter.com/statuses/show/id.format obviously does the trick. I'm crying foul, though. In the TOC, you link both f. iv. and g. iii. to the user version of show. For those of us w/ the patience (and intelligence) of lemmings, it looks lik

[twitter-dev] Re: Rate limit for tweets

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
I tweeted "foo", then "bar", then many other things (several unprintable), but kept getting back the reply I got for "foo". Developers, how about a more helpful error message like "out of tweets" or something? My client splits long messages into multiple tweets, so I'm guessing I tend to burn my

[twitter-dev] Re: Basic Pagination Question

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Ralf, What Abraham is saying in so few words is that this has been discussed before. We don't have anything included in our results that give you a total number of results. Rather, you have to 'walk off the end of the result' to know when you are at the end. This is a current limitation. Thanks,

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Chris Thomson
Chen, see: http://twitter.com/oauth_clients Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24 On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Chen Jie wrote: > > Hey, do I need to sign up with twitter to use OAuth? How can I get my > consumer key and secret? > > On Mar 17, 10:34 am, Steve Brunton wrote: > > On Mon, M

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Chen Jie
Hey, do I need to sign up with twitter to use OAuth? How can I get my consumer key and secret? On Mar 17, 10:34 am, Steve Brunton wrote: > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > >http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/16/twitters-oauth-support-now-in-pu... > >

[twitter-dev] Re: Deleting Incoming Direct Messages

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Colin, Please look at the REST API documentation for the direct_messages/destroy method: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/REST+API+Documentation Thanks, Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:27 PM, colboy wrote: > > I'm working my way through an appl

[twitter-dev] Re: Deleting Incoming Direct Messages

2009-03-16 Thread wayne a arthurton
Yes. There is a destroy method for directs. destroy Destroys the direct message specified in the required ID parameter. The authenticating user must be the recipient of the specified direct message. URL: http://twitter.com/direct_messages/destroy/id.format Formats: xml, json Method(s): POST, DEL

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Steve Brunton
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:27 PM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/16/twitters-oauth-support-now-in-public-beta/ > Yeah, it's back now (the tweet that is). Probably some of that caching funkiness. Looks like I have some new code to write tomorrow. -

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Joshua Perry
In that case I would like to formally ask for access to the public beta as I would love to implement OAuth and be done with HTTP basic auth forever. Abraham Williams wrote: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/16/twitters-oauth-support-now-in-public-beta/ 2009/3/16 Steve Brunton mailto:sbrun...@g

[twitter-dev] Deleting Incoming Direct Messages

2009-03-16 Thread colboy
I'm working my way through an application using the Twitter API and I've come across a stumbling block. Is it possible using the API to delete incoming Direct Messages. I know this is possible as you can do it via the website and also Twhirl. Any pointers gratefully received. Thanks Colin

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Joshua Perry
I understand the flow of OAuth, what I need to know is what method is Twitter supporting/recommending for transporting the RequestToken, signatures, AccessToken, etc... From my understanding the OAuth spec supports passing data via the querystring, cookies, or as form fields in a POST. Als

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Chad is referring to this conversation: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/4c0eaad027c9fb1a/fb460172cabfb143?lnk=gst&q=status#fb460172cabfb143 Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:15 PM, Chad Etzel wrot

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/03/16/twitters-oauth-support-now-in-public-beta/ 2009/3/16 Steve Brunton > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Doug Williams wrote: > > > > Thanks Abraham, > > Joshua, and other OAuth developers, please let me know if there are > > more specific questions for your

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Steve Brunton
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 10:21 PM, Doug Williams wrote: > > Thanks Abraham, > Joshua, and other OAuth developers, please let me know if there are > more specific questions for your integration or if there is missing > documentation I could be writing. > Did OAuth go to open beta? I saw a tweet sw

[twitter-dev] Re: VT100 twitter client

2009-03-16 Thread Julio Biason
There is also Mitter, which provides a GTK and two console interfaces (one interactive, one not.) http://code.google.com/p/mitter On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Cameron Kaiser wrote: > >> Has anyone written a VT100 twitter client or emacs twitter mode or similar? > > There are a number of

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Thanks Abraham, Joshua, and other OAuth developers, please let me know if there are more specific questions for your integration or if there is missing documentation I could be writing. Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:40 PM, Abraham Williams

[twitter-dev] Re: Rate limit for tweets

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
The limit is high enough that you should be able to update plenty. Twitter drops tweets that are the same as the last tweet so if you update "foo" and the "foo" again only the first one will be posted. 2009/3/16 Doug Williams > > Kelly, > There is no method that is available which will inform yo

[twitter-dev] Re: Rate limit for tweets

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Kelly, There is no method that is available which will inform you how many tweets you have left for a given time period. My suggestion would be to tweet more important updates less often. You can of course try to convince use why we think such a method would benefit anyone but spammers but of cour

[twitter-dev] Rate limit for tweets

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
I know /rate_limit_status.json tells me how many API calls I have left, but what tells me how many tweets I have left? I once had lots of API calls left, but when I tweeted "foo" (via the API), the tweet didn't go through and I kept getting back data on my last successful tweet (ie, the one immed

[twitter-dev] Re: Add New Follower

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
Yes. Read the API: http://apiwiki.twitter.com. 2009/3/16 Felipe Albacete > > Hi Folks, > > Is there a way to add via API a folow to my Profile, I have the follow > and follower user and password. > > Thanks a Lot > > []'s > > Felipe Albacete > -- Abraham Williams | http://the.hackerconundrum

[twitter-dev] Re: JSON Search API Request Limits

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Ian, If you exceed a threshold of activity we will ban your IP. Please contact me off list with specific details about your application, what queries you are trying to run and at what rate, to discuss the best way to move forward. My email address is doug {at} twitter {dot} com. Thanks, Doug Will

[twitter-dev] Re: Beyond trending tags

2009-03-16 Thread Nick Arnett
My site, TwURLed News (http://TwURLedNews.com) and a number of others, such as Twitturly, do this for frequently cited URLs. On the front page of TwURLed News, I have a list of the ones I know about. Today, I should note, TwURLed News isn't updating, while I work on a database upgrade. Nick On M

[twitter-dev] Re: Beyond trending tags

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
There are lots of stats websites. check out http://twitter.pbwiki.com and try searching google/this group. 2009/3/16 Kelly Jones > > Twitter provides a list of the top 10 trending topics, but this seems > minimal. Does someone maintain a larger list? > > An obvious way to do this: track 1000s of

[twitter-dev] JSON Search API Request Limits

2009-03-16 Thread IanR
I'm working on a web app that runs a lot of queries on the twitter search JSON Api. Does anyone know what happens if you fire too many requests at the API? Does it just throttle your requests with timeouts or does it actually ban your IP? I'm sending about 1 per second for like 10-15 minute bur

[twitter-dev] Re: Free script to gain followers?

2009-03-16 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Totally! As soon as I became a web celebrity and co-founder of digg my > follower count skyrocketed. I am still waiting for my application to be co-founder of digg to be processed. -- personal: http://www.cameronkaiser.com/ -- Cameron Kaiser * Floodgap S

[twitter-dev] Re: Free script to gain followers?

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
Totally! As soon as I became a web celebrity and co-founder of digg my follower count skyrocketed. 2009/3/16 Chad Etzel > > Ah yes, and way #11: > Be a giant web celebrity and co-founder of digg. That always worked for me. > -chad > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gm

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
The basic flow for a desktop app is: 1: app gets token from twitter behind the scenes. 2: sends user to twitter in browser with part of request token in querystring. 3: user approves access on twitter. 4: user comes back to app and clicks on a continue button. 5: app behind the scene trades reques

[twitter-dev] Re: Geocode search questions

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
The geo data is known to be questionable. Mostly because of guessing. Search the group archive for more info. 2009/3/16 Chad Etzel > > I would suspect the results are in chronological order like everything > else. > -chad > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Kelly Jones > wrote: > > > > http://

[twitter-dev] Re: Free script to gain followers?

2009-03-16 Thread Chad Etzel
Ah yes, and way #11: Be a giant web celebrity and co-founder of digg. That always worked for me. -chad On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > Try the good old fashioned way: > http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/25/kevin-rose-10-ways-to-increase-your-twitter-

[twitter-dev] Re: Hashtag Mailman groups?

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
tweetscan.com works sometimes. 2009/3/16 Chad Etzel > > tweetbeep.com > -chad > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Kelly Jones > wrote: > > > > Since you can search multiple hashtags w/ a single query (using OR) it > > seems fairly easy to "follow" a large number of hashtags. > > > > Has anyone

[twitter-dev] Re: Free script to gain followers?

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
Try the good old fashioned way: http://www.techcrunch.com/2009/01/25/kevin-rose-10-ways-to-increase-your-twitter-followers/ 2009/3/16 Chad Etzel > > I believe that method is called FOLLOW SPAMMING. UR DOIN IT RONG! > -chad > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Kelly Jones > wrote: > > > > I've h

[twitter-dev] Re: Hashtag Mailman groups?

2009-03-16 Thread Chad Etzel
tweetbeep.com -chad On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Kelly Jones wrote: > > Since you can search multiple hashtags w/ a single query (using OR) it > seems fairly easy to "follow" a large number of hashtags. > > Has anyone created Mailman lists for these? EG, someone subscribed to > a...@mailman.

[twitter-dev] Re: Free script to gain followers?

2009-03-16 Thread Chad Etzel
I believe that method is called FOLLOW SPAMMING. UR DOIN IT RONG! -chad On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:36 PM, Kelly Jones wrote: > > I've heard a lot about Hummingbird, a commercial program > (http://twitaddict.com/hummingbird/) that helps you gain twitter > followers. > > Is there a free/open source

[twitter-dev] Re: Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-16 Thread Chad Etzel
Definitive answer: NO. now not everyone you've asked seems to think yes :) there was a thread about this not too long ago. pls search the archives. -Chad On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:34 PM, Kelly Jones wrote: > > Can I find a tweet knowing only its id? > > Everyone I've asked seems to think yes,

[twitter-dev] Re: Geocode search questions

2009-03-16 Thread Chad Etzel
I would suspect the results are in chronological order like everything else. -chad On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 8:35 PM, Kelly Jones wrote: > > http://search.twitter.com/search.json?geocode=90,0,2500km > > gives me tweets from twits living w/in 2500km of the North Pole, but > > http://search.twitter.

[twitter-dev] Re: VT100 twitter client

2009-03-16 Thread Cameron Kaiser
> Has anyone written a VT100 twitter client or emacs twitter mode or similar? There are a number of text clients, including one for vim, and I'm pretty sure I have seen a couple for emacs. I am excessively fond of http://www.floodgap.com/software/ttytter/ but being its author, I suppose

[twitter-dev] Hashtag Mailman groups?

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
Since you can search multiple hashtags w/ a single query (using OR) it seems fairly easy to "follow" a large number of hashtags. Has anyone created Mailman lists for these? EG, someone subscribed to a...@mailman.twitter.com would get email w/ all tweets that have #api in them. This doesn't seem

[twitter-dev] Free script to gain followers?

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
I've heard a lot about Hummingbird, a commercial program (http://twitaddict.com/hummingbird/) that helps you gain twitter followers. Is there a free/open source equivalent? I've written something similar myself (obtain public timeline, follow everyone you've never followed before, find their fri

[twitter-dev] Finding tweet by id only

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
Can I find a tweet knowing only its id? Everyone I've asked seems to think yes, but even the URLs are of the form: http://twitter.com/[username]/statuses/[id] so it looks you need at least the username and id. I also didn't see an API call that gave you tweet content based on id. Definitive a

[twitter-dev] VT100 twitter client

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
Has anyone written a VT100 twitter client or emacs twitter mode or similar? Twitter is such a beautifully light protocol, graphics seem unnecessary. I know (and have written) a command-line interface, but am looking for something 1 step up (eg, pine::mail, emacs::ex, elinks::curl sort of thing)

[twitter-dev] Geocode search questions

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
http://search.twitter.com/search.json?geocode=90,0,2500km gives me tweets from twits living w/in 2500km of the North Pole, but http://search.twitter.com/search.json?geocode=90,0,2501km gives me bupkis. Is this limit documented anywhere? The URL below: http://search.twitter.com/search.json?geo

[twitter-dev] OAuth preparation

2009-03-16 Thread Joshua Perry
I am attempting to get our desktop Twitter application ready for OAuth; we were not in the business of creating an application when the OAuth beta happened or we probably would have applied to join. Is Twitter going to be using querystring, cookie, or the form field based method of passing the

[twitter-dev] Beyond trending tags

2009-03-16 Thread Kelly Jones
Twitter provides a list of the top 10 trending topics, but this seems minimal. Does someone maintain a larger list? An obvious way to do this: track 1000s of tags (+ let anyone add more) and count the number of tag appearances in the last 15m, hour, two hours, six hours, etc, and then report on t

[twitter-dev] Re: Basic Pagination Question

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
Keep going until there are no more results. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 18:57, BeSharp wrote: > > Newbie to the Twitter API. > > Many methods support the page=x parameter to load "the next y items". > How do I find out the number of pages? > > There seems to be no "total number" available in the res

[twitter-dev] Re: sending replies or DMs to people no longer following you ...

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
Trying to send DMs to someone not follow will fail. You can reply to anyone but they won't get emails and will only see it if they read their replies. You can use the followers method to pulling everybody that is will get DMs from you. You can also use the social graph method. On Mon, Mar 16, 200

[twitter-dev] sending replies or DMs to people no longer following you ...

2009-03-16 Thread Jeff Bishop
Hello, If you send a reply or Direct Message to someone who is not following you then the user will not see it in their timeline or as a Direct Message notification (like email), correct? So, what is the best way to get a list of people that will see these replies or DMs? Do I have to get th

[twitter-dev] Basic Pagination Question

2009-03-16 Thread BeSharp
Newbie to the Twitter API. Many methods support the page=x parameter to load "the next y items". How do I find out the number of pages? There seems to be no "total number" available in the responses. Is the idea that I page through until I run into an "error" or no more results? Or is there a s

[twitter-dev] Twitter People Search

2009-03-16 Thread MikeP
Does anyone know if it's possible to do a search to "Find People on Twitter" using the current search API? It appears that you can search for tweets from a person but that only yields one result at best. I am looking to incorporate a functionality like Twitter itself has on their site (Finding T

[twitter-dev] Re: HTTP Status Code problem

2009-03-16 Thread Nial
The plot thickens. Having set ?suppress_response_codes=true, I get the following JSON from this url: http://[username]:[passwo...@twitter.com/account/verify_credentials.json?suppress_response_codes=true {"request":"\/account\/verify_credentials.json? suppress_response_codes=true","error":"Could n

[twitter-dev] Re: Freelance Twitter API Dev directory?

2009-03-16 Thread Jay
Hello Alex, Please include my details: Jay Tillery Twitter: jtillery URL: Netondas.com Skills: PHP, mySQL, Javascript, CSS, HTML Thanks, Jay

[twitter-dev] Add New Follower

2009-03-16 Thread Felipe Albacete
Hi Folks, Is there a way to add via API a folow to my Profile, I have the follow and follower user and password. Thanks a Lot []'s Felipe Albacete

[twitter-dev] Re: direct messages fractured, have been for months

2009-03-16 Thread Matt Sanford
This is probably exacerbated by http://status.twitter.com/post/86986973/some-delays-on-followings-direct-messages (referenced here also: http://twitter.com/twitterapi/status/1337508172) . — Matt On Mar 16, 2009, at 11:38 AM, blairblends wrote: I hate to sound like a broken record, but this

[twitter-dev] Re: HTTP Status Code problem

2009-03-16 Thread Alex Payne
I've heard repeated problems with trying to do AJAX stuff when HTTP responses may come back with non-200 response codes. Try using the ?suppress_response_codes=true parameter on your request and parse the resulting response body. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 07:06, Nial wrote: > > Via Javascript, I'm

[twitter-dev] Re: direct messages fractured, have been for months

2009-03-16 Thread blairblends
I hate to sound like a broken record, but this is going on to its fullest extent last night and into today. Either via the web interface or API calls, I am destroying direct messages. (On the web interface, they are removed from the list, and the API returns that it has destroyed them.) However

[twitter-dev] new Twitter client and social graph visualization tool

2009-03-16 Thread velvetsheen
Hullo all, I've largely been lurking on the group with the odd request to Alex Payne, but I want to thank everyone for contributing to the kind of discussion that helps me work on my Twitter client- TwitBrowser, which is live at http://www.velvetsheen.com/twitbrowser You can use this thing to vis

[twitter-dev] Re: "" info via the API seems broken

2009-03-16 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi Allen, This is the same cache bug that is effecting friendships (http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=157 ). I have a fix and it's awaiting review. Thanks; — Matt Sanford On Mar 16, 2009, at 10:59 AM, Allen wrote: I'm having the same issue..I have my notifications

[twitter-dev] Re: "" info via the API seems broken

2009-03-16 Thread Allen
I'm having the same issue..I have my notifications turned on in Twitter, but http://twitter.com/users/show/allenweiss shows that notifications are false. I've checked this out with other accounts I know have notifications turned on and it sometimes returns true and sometimes false. Any ideas wh

[twitter-dev] Re: newsrooms written in php

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Hi, I would peruse the API Documentation http://apiwiki.twitter.com/REST+API+Documentation and FAQ http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ. Then you can execute a good query to learn by example: http://bit.ly/15ovbO I will also suggest looking at the Developers listed here for contract work: http://apiwik

[twitter-dev] newsrooms written in php

2009-03-16 Thread Mikeylikesit62
I have been given the responsibility at work to intigrate twitter into a few dozen existing client's newsrooms, all written in PHP. What they want for each client's newsroom is the functionality to allow them to use twitter from their own newsroom. I am new to twitter and I am also new to PHP. I c

[twitter-dev] Re: Hashtag search anomaly

2009-03-16 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi Chad, Back-in-the-day at summize.com it seemed like most where <8 characters so we doubled it and figured all was well. Changing the data size is a pain but if people feel it's important please open an issue and start marking it with stars. Thanks; — Matt Sanford On Mar 16, 2009

[twitter-dev] Re: Email to Twitter ID?

2009-03-16 Thread TjL
I've made a suggestion that this be left for authenticated API calls and/or registered developers: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=353 I'm glad TwitterCo is being proactive in protecting this information, but there's a lot of utility to be had keeping it for the legit users

[twitter-dev] Re: Hashtag search anomaly

2009-03-16 Thread Chad Etzel
Not to be contrary, but is there a reason for this limit? I could write Yet Another FAQ that nobody will read to try to educate the users about this, but they will ultimately complain that the app is broken. Of course, this probably is such an outlier case that only a tiny percentage of people wi

[twitter-dev] Re: Email to Twitter ID?

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Abraham, When looking at the logs we saw little evidence of intended use and an abundance of spam activity. Thus, we decided to remove the parameter for security and privacy concerns. You are correct, deprecation should be better documented and we will do a better job of publicly describing the re

[twitter-dev] Re: How to get MOre than 1500 tweets when searched in Search API

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Have you found the 'since' and 'until' parameters that are found in advanced search? For example: http://search.twitter.com/search?q=twitter&since=2009-03-09&until=2009-03-11 Thanks, Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Mar 16, 10:13 am, Basha Shaik wrote: > HI, > Whi

[twitter-dev] Re: page ID parameter relative to a status_id

2009-03-16 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi all, Quick update on the pagination thing. Since search does add max_id (aka before_id) I had some experience with this. While in SF last week I worked with @rael to get the same feature added to twitter.com (both the UI and the API). I'm hoping we can launch it soon. Thanks; — M

[twitter-dev] Re: Hashtag search anomaly

2009-03-16 Thread Matt Sanford
Hi all, It looks like the max length of a hashtag in search is 16 characters. I'll make a not to add it to the documentation. Thanks; — Matt On Mar 15, 2009, at 02:19 AM, jeffsonstein wrote: same happens for me: #greybitchqueencat returns 0 while greybitchqueencat returns many hits

[twitter-dev] Re: Data types?

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Nick, The UNSIGNED INT data type should be sufficient for ids in the near term. However if you want less maintenance worry in the long run, use UNSIGNED BIGINT as there is a possibility of going over the 4294967295 maximum value of the UNSIGNED INT type at some point for certain ids. As for lengt

[twitter-dev] Re: Email to Twitter ID?

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
I can't find documentation anywhere of the deprecation. It seems like deprecations should be announced better then new features so developers can make the modifications before their application breaks. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 08:58, Doug Williams wrote: > There is no supported way to get a user

[twitter-dev] Re: How to get MOre than 1500 tweets when searched in Search API

2009-03-16 Thread Basha Shaik
HI, Which means if i have latest 1500 tweets between march 12th to current time. Then there is no way of getting tweets Updated on 11th march. If I need tweets of 11th march what should I Do? My Requirement is When I submit a Search Term(Which is Given by the User) by Giving Date Range. I need to

[twitter-dev] HTTP Status Code problem

2009-03-16 Thread Nial
Via Javascript, I'm using the following function to check the validity of a users credentials: // Check if the user is logged in function verifyLoginCredentials( callback ) { new am.xhr('GET', 'account/verify_credentials.json', function(xhr) { if (this.readyState == 4 && this.status

[twitter-dev] Re: curl/php encoding

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Hippyjim, First I love the handle. Now onto your issue... Can you post the code you are using to download your timeline and lets work from there? This should be the contents of the linked PHP file. Be sure to obscure any credentials that may be hard-coded in there. Thanks, Doug Williams Twitter A

[twitter-dev] Re: Email to Twitter ID?

2009-03-16 Thread TjL
On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Doug Williams wrote: > > There is no supported way to get a user ID given an email address. The > undocumented parameter Abraham mentioned has been deprecated and will cease > to work shortly. Will it be replaced by another way? Seems like an obvious feature to

[twitter-dev] Re: How to get MOre than 1500 tweets when searched in Search API

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
Hi, At any given time, you only have access to the latest 1500 tweets for the reasons explained above. Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:58 AM, Basha Shaik wrote: > What if I want to get the second latest 1500 tweets? > > Regards, > > Mahaboob

[twitter-dev] Re: Email to Twitter ID?

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
There is no supported way to get a user ID given an email address. The undocumented parameter Abraham mentioned has been deprecated and will cease to work shortly. Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 9:04 AM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wro

[twitter-dev] Re: How to get MOre than 1500 tweets when searched in Search API

2009-03-16 Thread Basha Shaik
What if I want to get the second latest 1500 tweets? Regards, Mahaboob Basha Shaik www.netelixir.com Making Search Work On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 1:49 PM, Doug Williams wrote: > The number of tweets you are able to retrieve is artificially limited for > performance reasons. As you can tell, 150

[twitter-dev] Re: How to get MOre than 1500 tweets when searched in Search API

2009-03-16 Thread Doug Williams
The number of tweets you are able to retrieve is artificially limited for performance reasons. As you can tell, 1500 is the limit. Arbitrary retrieval would cause too many disk look ups which would adversely affect performance of the entire system. Limiting the number of results available allows m

[twitter-dev] How to get MOre than 1500 tweets when searched in Search API

2009-03-16 Thread basha
I submitted my request with 100 RPP and 15 pages. then i am getting 1500 tweets. but when I tried using since_id 1312101395 along with RPP and Pages I am getting only latest 1500 tweets. How can I get tweets which were present before the latest 1500 tweets (1501,1502,1503,..). Overall

[twitter-dev] Re: Freelance Twitter API Dev directory?

2009-03-16 Thread munnafa...@gmail.com
Can you add me to this list please? My Real Name : Gajapati Subudhi twitter id : gajsubudhi web site : http://www.newageinformationmarketing.com Thanks, -Gaj On Mar 12, 2:24 pm, Ollie wrote: > Can I be added to the list please? > > Real Name: Ollie Parsley > Twitter Username: @ollieparsley > E

[twitter-dev] Re: Email to Twitter ID?

2009-03-16 Thread Abraham Williams
http://twitter.com/users/show.xml?email=a...@twitter.com That parameter used to be in the API Docs but is missing now. On Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 07:58, TjL wrote: > > Q: Is there a way in the API to input an email address and output a > twitter username? I couldn't see anything in the API. > > >

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