[twitter-dev] more elegant retweet solution, that also fixes replies

2009-08-30 Thread Jim Gilliam
the situations that RT is currently being used 2. It gives people a full 140 characters to respond or add their own commentary to another tweet. 3. Conversation threading, which is currently a total mess, is now much more explicit and will probably even work. Jim Gilliam http://act.ly/ http://twitter.com

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API Help

2009-09-19 Thread Jim Gilliam
of the other GET methods like /statuses/sample.json. Jim Gilliam http://act.ly/ http://twitter.com/jgilliam On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Greg gregory.av...@gmail.com wrote: I'm trying to implement Streaming API on my Twitter application to enhance the stabilty instead of using the Search API

[twitter-dev] need ability to search retweets

2009-09-20 Thread Jim Gilliam
to the appropriate petition. I need some API method to find out all the retweets that match act.ly Pretty please! Don't make me start a petition. :) Jim Gilliam http://twitter.com/jgilliam

[twitter-dev] Re: Profile search based on Bio field

2009-10-29 Thread Jim Gilliam
Topsy provides an API for searching user bios. http://code.google.com/p/otterapi/wiki/Resources#/profilesearch On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 2:38 PM, MuratMetu muratm...@yahoo.com wrote: Hello, we are new to twitter development, we want to know is there any open source API that provides us to send

[twitter-dev] will user payload include lists_count soon?

2009-10-30 Thread Jim Gilliam
I assume lists_count must be coming to the user payload, but haven't heard anyone mention it. Jim

[twitter-dev] retweets aren't appearing in track streaming api

2009-11-19 Thread Jim Gilliam
, but I didn't see it come through. Old style retweets continue to come through normally. Jim Gilliam http://act.ly/ http://twitter.com/jgilliam

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: retweets aren't appearing in track streaming api

2009-11-19 Thread Jim Gilliam
19, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Jim Gilliam j...@gilliam.com wrote: I figured out what's happening. When RT @thekabira gets added to the front of the tweet, it makes the tweet text longer than 140 characters, so it then cuts off the rest of the tweet, which is what had act in it, so it never shows up

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: retweets aren't appearing in track streaming api

2009-11-20 Thread Jim Gilliam
I added this retweet truncation bug to the issue tracker. http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1219 On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 2:39 PM, Jim Gilliam j...@gilliam.com wrote: It's great that most retweets are coming through, but the fact that it's cutting off the end of tweets

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API - Partial word match

2010-01-18 Thread Jim Gilliam
I've been able to track act.ly urls by using act. So try bit and just throw out anything that isn't a bit.ly url. On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 1:05 PM, vivekpuri v...@vivekpuri.com wrote: Search API team is recommending developers to migrate over to Streaming API. To get started with this, i was

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: link wrapping on the API

2010-06-08 Thread Jim Gilliam
Will we be able to get matches on the original URL through the streaming API? For example, I'm tracking act so I can match tweets that link to ' http://act.ly'. Will I still be able to do that? Jim Gilliam http://act.ly/ http://twitter.com/jgilliam On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 4:33 PM, Dewald

[twitter-dev] t.co issue -- querying for original url in streaming search apis

2010-06-09 Thread Jim Gilliam
, etc) I'm sure there are other workaround ways of doing this, and I'm all ears. It would be SUPER NICE (wink wink) to hear some kind of assurance that there will be a way for us to query this type of information before the t.cochanges go live. Thanks guys... Jim Gilliam http://act.ly/ http

Re: [twitter-dev] t.co issue -- querying for original url in streaming search apis

2010-06-09 Thread Jim Gilliam
against tweet text, and don't do any link expansion/contraction. ---Mark http://twitter.com/mccv On Wed, Jun 9, 2010 at 12:13 PM, Jim Gilliam j...@gilliam.com wrote: I'm creating a new thread for this because a few others have mentioned it, and we haven't gotten a response yet. My hunch