[twitter-dev] Re: how is iso_language_code determined while twittering?

2009-06-05 Thread cyberbrainw...@googlemail.com
Solved. Set lange="" and it will pick up all languages. Thomas On 5 Jun., 12:59, "cyberbrainw...@googlemail.com" wrote: > Hi, > > I have written a retweet bot searching with language_code="de". Some > posts are very German but carry language_code="pl" or "nl". > > How is the language_code deter

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth Desktop Application Changes - Incompatibility Alert

2009-06-05 Thread Wallace
I wanted to follow up on this. Admittedly, I'm a newb with oauth. I'm currently working on an application that uses MS's cloud computing environment Azure. I'm using this to schedule tweets in the future. Azure has a worker role which is an application that a web user never directly works agains

[twitter-dev] Search.atom Complex Search Question

2009-06-05 Thread DigitalFur
If I wanted an advanced search that included multiple tags _in addition to_ standard search terms, what would be the best way to phrase the query please? For example the search - tags: #dog or #puppy term ands: pet and competition term ors: prize or win Perhaps?: http://search.twitter.com/search

[twitter-dev] Re: Help needed, to search photos in twitter

2009-06-05 Thread Jonathan
Sean, I will look into it. When I was researching the APIs I think I was confused that there were so few links to tweetphoto pics (but plenty of conversational mentions). I didn't realize that pic.gd was the URL shortener for it. That changes everything. At first, I was implementing only RESTful

[twitter-dev] Re: What is current search time range limit?

2009-06-05 Thread Doug Williams
As far as I know it is the new reality, at least for the foreseeable future. Thanks, Doug On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:51 AM, Joe Fernandez wrote: > > Is this something that is going to be fixed or get better in the near > term or is this the new reality? > > On Jun 5, 10:05 am, Doug Williams wrot

[twitter-dev] Re: What is current search time range limit?

2009-06-05 Thread Joe Fernandez
Is this something that is going to be fixed or get better in the near term or is this the new reality? On Jun 5, 10:05 am, Doug Williams wrote: > The index has been shortened considerably to help reduce the replication lag > that is causing some search machines to fall behind. > Thanks, > Doug >

[twitter-dev] API statuses/friends maximum count per page

2009-06-05 Thread fangge...@gmail.com
I intend to use this maximum count to figure out whether I have more pages need to retrieve from twitter. Otherwise I always need to retrieve an empty page. Is there an official count per page for this API? I see other APIs can specify a count parameter when making the request. I wonder why this

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API: missing updates & non-indexed user correlation?

2009-06-05 Thread John Kalucki
A very good point. I'll take this up with product. On Jun 5, 10:58 am, Chad Etzel wrote: > Ok, at least that confirms my suspicions about why those updates were > not being delivered. > > If I may make an argument to separate the policy between Search and > Hosebird (at least for the /follow me

[twitter-dev] New York & London Twitter Developer Nest events

2009-06-05 Thread Jonathan Markwell
Hi Everyone, We can now confirm that there will be two meetups for the community on both sides of the Atlantic in the next few weeks: 17th June - Twitter Developer Nest: New York This event will coincide with #140conf it'll be at the same venue, New World Stages, starting from 17:45 More details

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API: missing updates & non-indexed user correlation?

2009-06-05 Thread Chad Etzel
Ok, at least that confirms my suspicions about why those updates were not being delivered. If I may make an argument to separate the policy between Search and Hosebird (at least for the /follow methods)... In the case of the /follow methods (as opposed to the unfiltered /(fire|garden)hose method

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API: missing updates & non-indexed user correlation?

2009-06-05 Thread John Kalucki
There are multiple bits set for accounts that control various levels of access and all kinds of folderol. It's complicated and for mostly understandable reasons, purposefully opaque. Search and Hosebird currently have identical access rules, but that's subject to change. In this case, it appears

[twitter-dev] Saved Searches API and Geo info

2009-06-05 Thread Sean P.
Thank you for providing the saved searches API, but I do have a bit of a question. I haven't yet played with it, but I am wondering about the use of location-based searching in the saved search APIs. If this can still be performed, is it like the query performed on search.twitter.com's advanced se

[twitter-dev] Re: A Fresh Look At Follower Processing

2009-06-05 Thread John Kalucki
Dewald, We're already considering the possibilities around pushing Social Graph changes via the Streaming API. At this point it is very hard to guess if we'll ever offer this as a feature. I can't offer anything more concrete or useful, as this is just in the "Hey, what-if?" idea phase, and the i

[twitter-dev] Re: search is acting strange

2009-06-05 Thread Jonas
Matt, It looks like this problem has diminished but not gone away. When I do several consecutive searches, the latest tweet is never more than a few minutes out of sync. I guess there will always be some small amount of time that the twitter servers will be out of sync. I'm just wondering if t

[twitter-dev] Streaming API: missing updates & non-indexed user correlation?

2009-06-05 Thread Chad Etzel
Hi John, et al. I have been playing with the /follow streams and noticed that some users' updates don't appear at all. This was really confounding for quite a while. Then I noticed that using the search API to search for "from:user" returned no recent results. An example is @KimSherrell. I ha

[twitter-dev] Re: What is current search time range limit?

2009-06-05 Thread Doug Williams
The index has been shortened considerably to help reduce the replication lag that is causing some search machines to fall behind. Thanks, Doug On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 9:07 AM, Joe Fernandez wrote: > > > Hey Doug, > > We are seeing search limited all the way down to about 7 days right > now. Is thi

[twitter-dev] Re: Send data from my personal webpage to twitter

2009-06-05 Thread Abraham Williams
Yes. Check out: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Getting-Started On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 11:32, nikoo wrote: > > When I post an update in my webpage I want to have a button by > pressing that I could sent a data automatically to my twitter. Is that > possible? > -- Abraham Williams | Community | ht

[twitter-dev] Send data from my personal webpage to twitter

2009-06-05 Thread nikoo
When I post an update in my webpage I want to have a button by pressing that I could sent a data automatically to my twitter. Is that possible?

[twitter-dev] Re: What is current search time range limit?

2009-06-05 Thread Joe Fernandez
Hey Doug, We are seeing search limited all the way down to about 7 days right now. Is this true? This is causing a lot of problems with our app. Thanks, Joe On Apr 27, 1:33 pm, Doug Williams wrote: > From #6 on Things Every Developer Should Know [1]. > Search API Limit > > Clients may req

[twitter-dev] Re: search is acting strange

2009-06-05 Thread 0 3
Matt, This is a critical issue for the app I am working on. Do you have any information as to when this might get resolved? Thanks, Jonas On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 1:20 PM, Matt Sanford wrote: > > Hi there, > >This is a known issue [1] we're working on. Some servers are behind and > we're tr

[twitter-dev] Re: random sampling of users....do we know anything about user id range?

2009-06-05 Thread TechRavingMad
Yeah, it definately not users, just IDs. Out of the (now) 44.8+ user IDs about half are actual user accounts that haven't been deleted or banned. That's accounts, it counts multiple accounts from the same person as individual accounts. Twitter IDs are sequentially assigned. This is easily veri

[twitter-dev] A Fresh Look At Follower Processing

2009-06-05 Thread dewald
New follower processing using the Social Graph methods will become a bigger and bigger headache as more and more Twitter accounts grow into the "must page" territory. I thought I'd put a completely different approach on the table and see what everyone thinks about it. When doing new follower pro

[twitter-dev] Re: Help needed, to search photos in twitter

2009-06-05 Thread TweetPhoto
You guys might also want to add our photo sharing service to the mix, tweetphoto.com and pic.gd Sean On Jun 4, 10:16 pm, Chethan wrote: > On Jun 5, 7:09 am, Jonathan wrote: > > > > > > > Hello - > > > I developed the application Twitcaps (http://twitcaps.com) and I can > > tell you that what I

[twitter-dev] how is iso_language_code determined while twittering?

2009-06-05 Thread cyberbrainw...@googlemail.com
Hi, I have written a retweet bot searching with language_code="de". Some posts are very German but carry language_code="pl" or "nl". How is the language_code determined when a user twitters? Thanks, Thomas

[twitter-dev] API request limit information - clarification

2009-06-05 Thread michasvis...@googlemail.com
Hi, the twitter API request limit information is confusing me - so I destilled my understanding of it here: There are 2 kind of different limits: A rate-limit _and_ update- limits. 1. "rate-limit" This limit is applied to all GET requests (e.g. https://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline.xml).

[twitter-dev] Re: how to deal with true ??

2009-06-05 Thread Jochen Kaechelin
Am 05.06.2009 um 03:25 schrieb Abraham Williams: > I don't the Twitter web allows for more then 140 characters to be > posted anymore. ups!! I just saw it!!! Thanx.

[twitter-dev] Sign in with Twitter - Using iPhone

2009-06-05 Thread adnan raja
Is there any way to use "Sign in with Twitter" from withing iPhone? I want the user of my application to be logged in using Twitter username/password. I am looking for similar functionality as "Facebook Connect for iPhone" provides.

[twitter-dev] Re: Search problems for from:username searches

2009-06-05 Thread Abraham Williams
My experience interacting with http://help.twitter.com this year has been nothing for 2 months until the ticket auto closes. Support is hard to scale for 40 million accounts. On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 10:33, Howard Siegel wrote: > Doug, > > I've been having a problem seeing my own tweets in search

[twitter-dev] Re: Search problems for from:username searches

2009-06-05 Thread Howard Siegel
Doug, I've been having a problem seeing my own tweets in search for quite a few months, and I know my tweets were not showing up in a hashtag search at a conference I was at a few weeks ago (which made it really hard to participate in the conference's twitter conversation!). I did file a help tic

[twitter-dev] Re: Search problems for from:username searches

2009-06-05 Thread Doug Williams
Please file a help ticket at http://help.twitter.com. @thecurrents tweets almost always have links that point back to the same source. This is normally indicative of spam which may explain why the account is no longer in search. The folks in support can help you take care issues like these. Thanks,

[twitter-dev] Re: Search problems for from:username searches

2009-06-05 Thread Abraham Williams
O! I love recursion! On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 10:04, Barry Hess wrote: > > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/f3859409fb05127c > -- > Barry Hess > http://bjhess.com > http://iridesco.com > > > > On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 7:50 AM, bjhess wrote: > >> We ha

[twitter-dev] Re: saved_search: what is ?

2009-06-05 Thread Yusuke
Thanks for the response! I'll treat it as a numeric value accordingly. Cheers, Yusuke On 6月6日, 午前12:10, Doug Williams wrote: > It is for future use when we allow explicit ordering. Currently it is > unused. I've added this value has been the documentation. > Thanks, > Doug > > On Fri, Jun 5, 20

[twitter-dev] Re: saved_search: what is ?

2009-06-05 Thread Doug Williams
It is for future use when we allow explicit ordering. Currently it is unused. I've added this value has been the documentation. Thanks, Doug On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 7:10 AM, Yusuke wrote: > > Hi, > > Thanks for providing saved_search methods! > I have one question about the return value. > As I m

[twitter-dev] Re: Search problems for from:username searches

2009-06-05 Thread Barry Hess
http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/f3859409fb05127c -- Barry Hess http://bjhess.com http://iridesco.com On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 7:50 AM, bjhess wrote: > We have had some users complain about not being able to find > themselves on http://followcost.com.

[twitter-dev] saved_search: what is ?

2009-06-05 Thread Yusuke
Hi, Thanks for providing saved_search methods! I have one question about the return value. As I mentioned in the subject, what is the value of position supposed to be? To me, it's always empty(XML) or null(json). Could you please document it? http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Return-Values Cheers, --

[twitter-dev] Search problems for from:username searches

2009-06-05 Thread bjhess
We have had some users complain about not being able to find themselves on http://followcost.com. I've dug into the code and it appears the failure is happening on queries to the search API of the form "from:username". A couple example queries that return zero results: http://search.twitter.c

[twitter-dev] Re: Revoke/Destroy Access Method?

2009-06-05 Thread Abraham Williams
Why would you need to destroy the access keys? They stop working once the user revokes access. I guess you could delete them from your database. On Fri, Jun 5, 2009 at 06:44, fastest963 wrote: > > So user deletes his/her twitter access from my site, as in she says I > don't want to give this app

[twitter-dev] Revoke/Destroy Access Method?

2009-06-05 Thread fastest963
So user deletes his/her twitter access from my site, as in she says I don't want to give this app access anymore so on my site she clicks "remove twitter access/account". Is there a method I can call to destroy the access keys I received and automatically revoke access to my application? I know fo