Re: [twitter-dev] user page (viewed in old twitter) is stale by 7 hours

2011-01-06 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Adam, Thanks for raising this. The website isn't part of the API so we're not in a position to fix or address the issue. That being said I have checked with our user support team and know that they are tracking this very issue with the engineering teams. From what i've been told the timeline

Re: [twitter-dev] get friends/followers' ids and nicknames

2011-01-06 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Steve, You can use users/lookup to retrieve the details of up to 100 user_ids/screen_names at a time. More information here: http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/lookup Best @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 4:28 PM,

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: get friends/followers' ids and nicknames

2011-01-06 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Steve, In answer to your questions. 1. users/lookup returns information about the user_ids or screen_names you pass to it. You may choose to pay follower ids, friends ids, or both. It's purpose is to just expand the user_id or screen_name into a hydrated user object. 2. If you stay within

Re: [twitter-dev] promoted trends via API

2011-01-06 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Yusuke, Promoted Content is not generally available. Whilst we are testing with a group of developers there is no timeline for when more developers can apply for access or if the API will be opened up. More information can be found in this archived thread:

Re: [twitter-dev] possible to get mentions of other users?

2011-01-06 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Joel, The API will only return mentions for the authenticating user. To retrieve mentions for other users you would need to use the Search API or 'follow' the user_id through the Streaming API. Hope that helps, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: User_timeline returns different amount of tweets for each user

2011-01-06 Thread Matt Harris
ticket submission. Please try again later. Tried more than once and got nothing. I'm really blind here, have no idea what's happening... Anyone can help? Thanks, Alexandre Cisneiros. On Jan 4, 4:27 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Alexandre, You should be able to access

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: user page (viewed in old twitter) is stale by 7 hours

2011-01-06 Thread Matt Harris
23043372398673920 is shown in new twitter, but not in the website view. Thanks for the info though, Adam On Jan 6, 2:48 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hey Adam, Thanks for raising this. The website isn't part of the API so we're not in a position to fix or address the issue

Re: [twitter-dev] API fails when tweeting with single asterisk

2011-01-07 Thread Matt Harris
: test**test On Tue, Jan 4, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Adam, That's correct, a tweet cannot be just a * or a * word. Something like ** or * html { would be fine though. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com

Re: [twitter-dev] Issue with return url in callback url in Twitter API

2011-01-07 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Rocky, Your callback domain looks to be missing the slash separating the domain from the querystring. Try instead the format (notice the slash before the ?): http://MyDomain.com/?ReturnUrl=/test.aspx Best @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On

Re: [twitter-dev] Transferring a suspended account to the proper owner

2011-01-07 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Adam, The following policy documents explain a little bit more about how we approach this and what steps are available for you to take: Trademark: http://support.twitter.com/entries/18367-trademark-policy Impersonation: http://support.twitter.com/entries/18366-impersonation-policy Inactive

Re: [twitter-dev] capture the event click on the Tweet Button

2011-01-07 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, The Tweet Button doesn't provide any action hooks or callbacks. It is intended that the button initiate the Tweet flow. What different action did you have in mind? Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 3:48 AM, nebur

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter Button error

2011-01-07 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, Thanks for letting us know about this. Could you file a ticket on our issues tracker so we can track any progress. The issues lists can be found at this URL: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Thanks, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: statuses.update with OAuth failing with spaces

2011-01-07 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Andy, Glad to hear that worked out for you. Thanks for letting us know! Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Fri, Jan 7, 2011 at 11:13 AM, Andy abowl...@gmail.com wrote: And that fixed it - the encoding that was happening when I built the

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: ~25% loss rate Streaming API vs. Search API

2011-01-10 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Brian, When you use the Streaming API filter method we will stream to you all the Tweets which match your track terms - up to your allowed sample size. What this means is over the course of a sampling window we apply your track terms to the full firehose, and then return as many results as

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Using OAuth Echo

2011-01-12 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Gabe, We have a page about OAuth Echo on our Developer Resources site: http://dev.twitter.com/pages/oauth_echo Let us know if you have any questions which arise from it, Best @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 4:04 PM,

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter Button and W3C Validator

2011-01-12 Thread Matt Harris
When validating for XHTML you need to ensure the in URLs is encoded as amp; In your case that would mean using: http://platform.twitter.com/anywhere.js?id=4MefUUvPXcQdIm30HhQamp;v=1 and http://www.twitter.com/share?url=minha_urlamp;text=meu_textoamp;count=horizontalamp;via=fabriciorgomes

[twitter-dev] Streaming Unfollow events through Site Streams

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hey everyone, Starting today we will be streaming unfollow events through Site Streams. These events are being streamed to allow you to keep the social graph of your users current without the need to query the REST API. We require that you only surface actions that are organically displayed on

Re: [twitter-dev] W3C Validator Errors and Tweet Button

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Murray, This was discussed not so long ago in another thread which you can find here: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/msg/3422529031509f31 Hope that answers your question, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Sat, Jan 15,

Re: [twitter-dev] Getting twitter user through email address

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Ran, The users email address is not made available through the Twitter APIs. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 1:44 AM, Ran Margaliot ran5...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, is it possible, using the twitter api, to get a

Re: [twitter-dev] Regarding basic authentication problem

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, Basic Authentication is not supported on the REST API and instead you must authenticate using OAuth. You can find more information about migrating from Basic to OAuth on our developer resources site: http://dev.twitter.com/pages/basic_to_oauth Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate,

Re: [twitter-dev] No user matches for specified

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Toddy, The users/lookup method, which lookupUsers calls, will only return that error if none of the user_ids/screen_names you provide are recognised. The behavior of the API method is such that only the recognised user_ids/screen_names are returned and any which are not found are left out of

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Incorrect signature

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Thomas, The timestamp must be the current time in epoch seconds. By design the epoch time is in GMT, which is the same as Twitter's servers so you shouldn't need to adjust it. If you do it implies your server clock isn't set correctly. Looking at your code you have a lot going on which

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Single Result from /users/lookup

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Jordan, When I run your request in my code I get the details of all 5 users. To help us track down the problem can you share the raw HTTP request and response? Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 7:32 AM, Jordan Glasner

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: ~25% loss rate Streaming API vs. Search API

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
: Hi Matt, Thanks for the explanation. I will file the bug report. I'd like to hear more about the sample size. I've read through the Streaming API docs a lot, and I haven't come across anything specific about the rate limits. Where can I read more? Brian Maso On Jan 10, 5:24 pm, Matt

Re: [twitter-dev] Feature Request: Share Box from Tweet button optimized for mobile device

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Kevin, This is a feature on the teams roadmap. We don't have a timeline for when or if this will be implemented but we know it's something developers would like to see. If anything does happen it will be communicated either through @twitterapi or this mailing list. Best, @themattharris

Re: [twitter-dev] Retweets_of_me: how many retweets?

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hi jarón, Each Tweet contains a retweet_count which tells you the number of times a Tweet has been retweeted (up to 100). Then, to find out the person who last retweeted a Tweet you can call /1/statuses/retweets/:id . You can learn more about the API request on our developer resources site:

Re: [twitter-dev] getting to the twitter homepage with Oauth access token

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, We do not allow developers or applications to login using OAuth access tokens. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Mon, Jan 10, 2011 at 3:26 PM, ano0810 luv@gmail.com wrote: is there a possibility to get to the user's home page on

Re: [twitter-dev] Retweet Response Code

2011-01-18 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Mesut, The Javascript API is considered part of the @anywhere internals and is not supported by us. You are free to experiment with the API but be aware functions may stop working or change without notice. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Twitter is over capacity. when I try to delete an application

2011-01-20 Thread Matt Harris
/themattharris On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 11:57 AM, FPN fpnew...@gmail.com wrote: I'm having the same problem. Did this bug get resolved? Thanks in advance ... Frank On Jan 3, 6:50 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Aaron, The engineers are aware of this error and are looking

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: in_reply_to_status_id different from in_reply_to_status_id_str

2011-01-21 Thread Matt Harris
1 2010, 3:36 am, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: This is unexpected. Can you provide us with some sample Tweet IDs where those fields are different so we can investigate further. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitterhttp://twitter.com/themattharris

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: No user matches for specified

2011-01-25 Thread Matt Harris
)? By the way I have question - what is the retry policy for the APIs? Is the retry counted as a new call? Also, is there any chance that my application gets throttled even more because it makes frequent calls to lookup? Thanks! Toddy On Jan 18, 5:13 pm, Matt Harris thematthar

Re: [twitter-dev] SSL support for search API

2011-01-28 Thread Matt Harris
Hey, SSL is supported by Search. You can find the other API URLs and whether they support SSL or not in this thread: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/46ca6fcb9ea7eb49/f0f818daee475666 Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Updating status with a picture

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
Hey to you all, Feedback about the Details Pane has been great but we are focusing on other projects right now. This means we aren't starting any new partner integrations at this time. We are excited to get more publishers into the program though, so when we start accepting new integrations we'll

Re: [twitter-dev] getting illegal/invalid characters back in json

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, Are you still seeing this issue? Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 1:34 PM, dt dtip...@gmail.com wrote: I pull json results from a url like this:

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: tweet location information

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Zhe, The information is provided by the application making the status/update API call. How that information is gathered is application and device specific. It could be manually chosen by the user of the application, or identified using the GPS in the device. Some devices may choose to use the

Re: [twitter-dev] gzip Accept-Encoding header alternative

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
We don't support the X-Accept-Encoding header and there are no plans for it to be added to the API. I'm not familiar with the roadmap for Silverlight/Windows Phone development but suggest they are the best place to ask about unlocking the ability to set those headers. Best @themattharris

Re: [twitter-dev] Minor glitch in Twitter's emails

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Ed, Is this still happening. I know the team made some changes recently which may have caused this but I thought it was resolved. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Mon, Jan 24, 2011 at 4:49 PM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Twitter Favorite Widget Sometimes Fails to load tweets.

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
If the rate limit has been reached for your connection the widget is unable to display Tweets. This is something the team is aware of but doesn't have a timeline for solving yet. Best @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Tue, Jan 25, 2011 at 6:56 AM,

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter Search API geocode parameter

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Zhe, The Search API can only return approx 1800 per query. Creating a radius that covers the whole earth would be counter productive. Instead you may wish to use the Streaming API. Using this API you can say that you want all Geocoded Tweets from around the world. If you do that any Tweet

Re: [twitter-dev] remote server returned an 401 unauthorized

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Maanik, In addition to the 401 header, the body of the response the API returns to you contains a reason for the access being rejected. The reason will be something like invalid timestamp or incorrect signature and knowing what it is will tell you which part of your API request needs

Re: [twitter-dev] AD APIs

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Srikanth, You can find out more about the Business Services Twitter offers on our dedicated Business website: http://business.twitter.com/ Hope that helps, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 11:18 PM, Srikanth

Re: [twitter-dev] Minor glitch in Twitter's emails

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
You can forward to me and I can route it to the right place. Thanks! Matt On Jan 31, 2011, at 15:53, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky zn...@borasky-research.net wrote: On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 15:47:48 -0800, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hey Ed, Is this still happening. I know the team

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Chinese Character

2011-01-31 Thread Matt Harris
nonspace characters? On Jan 31, 5:01 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Zhe, At present the Streaming API is unable to match filter keywords for languages who do not separate words or phrases with spaces. This is because we currently tokenize (split) Tweets around spaces

Re: [twitter-dev] trends.xml broken ... ?

2011-02-01 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Kyle, The Trends endpoints only support the JSON format. The details for the API method can be found on our developer resources site: http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/trends Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:20 AM,

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter whitelisting question

2011-02-01 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Leon, Have you considered using the users/lookup method instead of users/show? users/lookup allows you to retrieve the details of up to 100 user_ids or screen_names in a single request. There is more information about this method on our developer resources site:

Re: [twitter-dev] Missing tweets or invalid statuses_count

2011-02-02 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Adam, Do you include the parameter include_rts=1 ? Be default statuses/user_timeline doesn't include retweets so you have to add this parameter to retrieve a full timeline. Best @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Wed, Feb 2, 2011 at 2:28 PM, Adam

Re: [twitter-dev] 401: Unauthorized (Python)

2011-02-04 Thread Matt Harris
Hi John, What is the does the body of the error response say? The message will tell you which part of the oauth request failed. Also be aware that oauth timestamps are in UTC seconds. Best, @themattharris On Feb 4, 2011, at 12:45, john john.g...@gmail.com wrote: I have an application that

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: 401: Unauthorized (Python)

2011-02-04 Thread Matt Harris
found the section of the library I'm using that creates the UTC timestamp, by calling time.time(). I would think that Django's timezone property would set the runtime timezone, however I have not checked that specifically. Any ideas? Thanks, John On Feb 4, 4:58 pm, Matt Harris mhar

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: TwitPic with OAuth Echo

2011-02-07 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Choock, Twitpic is a 3rd party service so they would no more about their API. That being said the OAuth Echo parameter is X-Auth-Service-Provider so it sounds like, by changing the header, you're not using OAuth Echo now. In addition, TwitPics documentation states the parameter the same as

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: TwitPic with OAuth Echo

2011-02-07 Thread Matt Harris
: Thank you Matt, please see below On 8 фев, 02:00, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Choock, Twitpic is a 3rd party service so they would no more about their API. That being said the OAuth Echo parameter is X-Auth-Service-Provider so it sounds like, by changing the header

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: You can't follow yourself

2011-02-08 Thread Matt Harris
HI Peter, I'm glad you have this working. Just to explain the @anywhere JS-API isn't documented because it's not supported by Twitter. This is because the JS-API is considered part of the internals of @anywhere, which means it could change without notice at anytime. Best, @themattharris

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Failed to validate oauth signature and token

2011-02-08 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Dale, There are a number of things that can cause OAuth to fail. We've clarified our error messages to try and make it easier to know which bit is the cause of the problem. For timestamps we return the error message Timestamp out of bounds. In your case the error message is saying your

Re: [twitter-dev] Home timeline returns different results from one pageload to another

2011-02-08 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Craig, Can you you share the actual requests you are making, including the OAuth parameters you are sending. I can then take a look at what might be happening. Also, if you can let me know your screen_name I can see if I get the same response querying your user_timeline. Best, @themattharris

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Twitter geocoords + gmap is erratic, why?

2011-02-09 Thread Matt Harris
Hi David, We use the lat/lon sent to us when the Tweet is created. How that lat/lon is retrieved depends on the device being used to send the Tweet. The content of the Tweet is not used to populate the lat/lon coordinates. A couple of reasons for why it could be reported like this: * The user is

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: @Mentions URL in PHP

2011-02-09 Thread Matt Harris
If you include the parameter include_entities=1 in your request we will return an extra object in the response telling you where the hashtags, mentions and URLs are in the Tweet. You can learn more about Tweet Entities on our developer resources site:

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Twitter geocoords + gmap is erratic, why?

2011-02-09 Thread Matt Harris
Latitude, also erratic (mostly incorrect) but in a completely different way to Twitter's result. Thanks again, David David Terranova *davidterranova.com | rebelrave.tv* On Feb 9, 2011, at 2:01 PM, Matt Harris wrote: Hi David, We use the lat/lon sent to us when the Tweet is created. How

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Home timeline returns different results from one pageload to another

2011-02-09 Thread Matt Harris
with my personal account and always got back 20 results. Maybe this *is* an issue on Twitter's side, with accounts that have a small number of tweets? On Feb 8, 10:01 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Craig, Can you you share the actual requests you are making

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Update on Whitelisting

2011-02-10 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Ian, For trends you might like to try our trends.api.twitter.com server which hosts a cached copy of the trends information and is updated whenever the trends change. It should support your use case and we would be interested in any feedback you may have about it's performance. To use it just

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Update on Whitelisting

2011-02-11 Thread Matt Harris
Driven Web http://www.ConnectedThinking.com Twendr : Your Global Twitter Dashboard : What's happening Now! http://www.Twendr.com On Feb 10, 8:40 pm, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Ian, For trends you might like to try our trends.api.twitter.com server which hosts a cached

Re: [twitter-dev] about trends.api.twitter.com

2011-02-14 Thread Matt Harris
me at : http://samuraism.jp/ On Feb 11, 2011, at 10:40 , Matt Harris wrote: Hi Ian, For trends you might like to try our trends.api.twitter.com server which hosts a cached copy of the trends information and is updated whenever the trends change. It should support your use case and we

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Tweet button doesn't support internationalized domain names

2011-02-14 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Nashi, This is a known issue our engineers have been made aware of. We'll post updates to the ticket as they become available: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=2045 Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Mon, Feb 14,

Re: [twitter-dev] Preserving a # after a URL being passed into the share interface

2011-02-15 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Pamela, I'm not able to reproduce this problem when I try and share you're URL. Can you share the HTML you are using to implement the Tweet Button so we can test ourselves as well. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 8:18

Re: [twitter-dev] Application users list

2011-02-16 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Leon, We don't expose that information through the API or on twitter.com so keeping a record yourself is the best approach. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 3:06 AM, Leon Meijer l...@lmeijer.nl wrote: Hello all,

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter app on facebook bug

2011-02-16 Thread Matt Harris
The Twitter App for Facebook isn't something the platform team maintains so we're not able to help diagnose the problem. Instead you should contact our user support team so they can help you out. You can reach them through this URL: http://bit.ly/gottaproblem Best, @themattharris Developer

Re: [twitter-dev] Twitter Stream API connection timed out error

2011-02-16 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Zhe Chen, It is possible for the streaming connection to restart or disconnect you. There are a few reasons why this can happen and all are explained in our Streaming API concepts document. Approaches on how to deal with disconnects are also explained in the document. You can find the

Re: [twitter-dev] Idea - Categories

2011-02-16 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, Maybe Twitter Lists could help you achieve this: http://support.twitter.com/entries/76460-how-to-use-twitter-lists Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 5:52 AM, EazySPR98 chall...@gmail.com wrote: It would be a good

Re: [twitter-dev] Get Friend Count

2011-02-16 Thread Matt Harris
This information is returned in the users profile information and can be access from the API something like: /1/users/show -- http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/show /1/users/lookup -- http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/lookup You could also request a users friends IDs using /1/friends/ids

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Streaming Api returning tweets with NULL value for object place

2011-02-17 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Eric and Aci, Do you have some example tweets showing what you mean? Thanks, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Eric Charles eric.umg.char...@gmail.comwrote: Same question here. Eric On Feb 17, 12:59 am, aci

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: display user's profile image - definitive answer?

2011-02-17 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Del, David, The API request for doing this is /1/statuses/home_timeline but this is for your viewing only. You must not use that timeline to render Tweets on a public website. The reason for this is your home_timeline could contain Tweets from protected users that you follow, and displaying

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Streaming Api returning tweets with NULL value for object place

2011-02-17 Thread Matt Harris
if needed. On Thu, Feb 17, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.comwrote: Hi Eric and Aci, Do you have some example tweets showing what you mean? Thanks, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 11:22 PM, Eric Charles

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Problem with Streaming API location filter

2011-02-17 Thread Matt Harris
Cross posting this reply as it is relevant. Our support team confirms that Tweeting with locations is disabled at the moment. http://twitter.com/Support/status/37747170618785793 When the service is restored @support will post an update. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: /statuses/filter.json returns 401 with OAuth

2011-02-22 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Josiah, OAuth is working fine in my tests of the Streaming API. If you are getting errors double check you are encoding the commas correctly in your basestring. For example, if your track terms were: track=twitter,twitter api,twitterapi The basestring should include:

Re: [twitter-dev] Http Response code handling

2011-02-22 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Zaver, A 420 response from the Search API means you have been rate limited. What you should do is stop making requests and then try again 30 seconds later. If you still get 420, wait 1 minute. Continue doubling the time you wait until the 420 stops and you get results. Then gradually increase

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: /statuses/filter.json returns 401 with OAuth

2011-02-23 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Josiah, Glad you got it working. I have an OAuth library I put together which you might want to look at. It's in PHP and shows the OAuth signing process. It also supports multipart uploads and the Streaming API. You can find it on github: https://github.com/themattharris/tmhOAuth Best,

Re: [twitter-dev] twaud.io api: anyone manage to get it working?

2011-02-23 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Seth, Twaud.io isn't part of the Twitter API but i'll try and help you anyway. The first thing to note is the Headers should be of the format X-Verify-Credentials-Authorization. The x_verify_credentials_authorization is mentioned because Twaud.io supports the OAuth Echo parameters in the

Re: [twitter-dev] Http Response code handling

2011-02-23 Thread Matt Harris
/themattharris On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:19 PM, Umashankar Das umashankar...@gmail.comwrote: Hi Matt, Do the failed requests count [one's with 420 response] into the tally for the next hour? Regards Umashankar Das On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 12:41 PM, Matt Harris thematthar

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API access level limit

2011-02-23 Thread Matt Harris
Hi J, The authoritative information for the Streaming API is under the /pages/ path and you should use that for guidance. The number of connections you are allowed to the Streaming API is described in the Streaming API Concepts document: http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api_concepts

Re: [twitter-dev] Search API http response code 500

2011-02-25 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Zaver, Repeating the query should work. If the error is persistent let us know what the term is so we can take a look. Best, @themattharris On Feb 25, 2011, at 10:09, zaver zave...@hotmail.com wrote: Hello, I ve been getting a 500 response code lately on searching some keywords.

Re: [twitter-dev] API stopped working

2011-02-25 Thread Matt Harris
Hey there, You should have an email from our support team about this. If not I recommend contacting the team with the information about your application. They handle things like this and will be able to tell you more. You can reach them through: a...@twitter.com Best @themattharris On

Re: [twitter-dev] setLocations

2011-02-28 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Harry, Which library are you using and how is it passing the parameters to the streaming API? Also, are you using any other filter parameters when connecting to the Streaming API? Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 9:59

Re: [twitter-dev] support for location filter of streaming api in India

2011-02-28 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Paresh, The Streaming API supports any latitude and longitude bounding boxes but relies on Tweets being geocoded. If the quantity of Tweets being returned is low it could that Twitter users in India do not geocode their Tweets, or the devices they use do not support geocoding Hope that

Re: [twitter-dev] Is there a way to get an user's email ID after verifying her Twitter identity using OAuth?

2011-02-28 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Dheeraj, Twitter does not share email addresses through the API. If you wish to know a users email address you would need to ask them for it through your own application. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Sat, Feb 26, 2011 at 5:28 AM,

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API access level limit

2011-02-28 Thread Matt Harris
Hi J, Glad you worked it out. The Streaming API (stream.twitter.com) does not support multiple streams - only one connection is permitted. This is explained in more detail on our developer resources site: http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api_concepts#access-rate-limiting Best,

Re: [twitter-dev] setLocations

2011-02-28 Thread Matt Harris
wrote: Hi Matt, I am using *phirehose* and *not* passing anything else beside the $streamsetLocations Thanks Harry On Mon, Feb 28, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Matt Harris thematthar...@twitter.comwrote: Hi Harry, Which library are you using and how is it passing the parameters to the streaming

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Tweet(s) to XML or JSON

2011-03-07 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Mohorad, Most of the Twitter APIs support multiple response formats. The most common formats are XML and JSON but some methods also support RSS and ATOM. The response format is controlled by changing the extension of the method. For example: http://search.twitter.com/search.json will

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Recurring Tweets

2011-03-07 Thread Matt Harris
Hi to you both: Ken: The API should be rejecting the duplicates. Do you have an example where the duplicate is being allowed through? Tammy: The guidelines for automated Tweets can be found on our support site. Some helpful resources are:

Re: [twitter-dev] Request hometimeline with COUNT=1 returns 20-30 tweets.

2011-03-08 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Rob, Can you share the exact URL you are requesting. When I use the count parameter with a value of 1 I only get 1 tweet back. The URL I am requesting looks like this: https://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/home_timeline.json?count=1 Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter

Re: [twitter-dev] Rate Limit problem even with 20k calls?

2011-03-09 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Hugo, The rate limit you refer to is for the REST API only. The Search API, which it looks like your using, has it's own rate limiting system external to the REST API. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Wed, Mar 9, 2011 at 2:38 PM, Hugo W

Re: [twitter-dev] Error Retrieving Profile Image via API

2011-03-11 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Jerry, Can you tell me a little bit more about where you are making this request from. Is it user facing code or server side? Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 7:06 AM, Jerry Thompson jerrycando...@gmail.comwrote: Hi,

Re: [twitter-dev] I have a problem of API when I apply it for a website.

2011-03-11 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Jeong, Kyeonghun., So we can help you out could you share the code you use and the error you are getting when you try and Tweet. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Thu, Mar 10, 2011 at 11:04 PM, Kyung Hun Jeong deux...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [twitter-dev] Widget Issues

2011-03-11 Thread Matt Harris
Hey, Can you tell me which button is causing this popup error so we can take a look. Thanks, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 11:36 AM, BFritchie brfritc...@gmail.com wrote: I am using a Profile Widget

Re: [twitter-dev] Duplicate tweets when searching the twitter API?

2011-03-11 Thread Matt Harris
Hi there, Could you give a few examples and maybe a screenshot showing this so we can investigate. Thanks @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 2:39 PM, CSobolewski wiglyw...@gmail.com wrote: I have a script which is using the

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: consistency and ecosystem opportunities

2011-03-13 Thread Matt Harris
Innovation and development with the APIs are not being prevented. There have always been guidelines, and rules of the road so we all know what is and isn't allowed. If you build a client you are touching the majority of Twitter features. The APIs allow you to do this, and Twitter and your

Re: [twitter-dev] 401 unauthorized

2011-03-19 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Trevor, Could you share the request and response you are sending so we can investigate. Remember to obscure user and consumer secrets. Thanks, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 5:47 AM, Trevor Dean trevord...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [twitter-dev] 401 Not Authorized in API OAuth PHP authorization

2011-03-19 Thread Matt Harris
Hi, The error message Failed to validate oauth signature and token does mean either the signature you are sending, or the consumer token is invalid. Could you share the request you are making, and response you are getting. Remember to obscure any user or consumer secrets. Best, @themattharris

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: User Search

2011-03-21 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Arnaud, Did you authenticate your request with OAuth? The API method users/search requires authentication to work. users/show doesn't which is why you may find one worked while the other one didn't. Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Mon,

Re: [twitter-dev] trends available in Malaysia?

2011-03-21 Thread Matt Harris
Hey Jimmy, You can find a list of the available trends locations by calling the API method trends/available. More information on this method can be found on our developer resources site: http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/trends/available Best, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter

Re: [twitter-dev] changing 'Via' and using HTTPS

2011-03-21 Thread Matt Harris
Hi Suresh, The text that appears after the 'via' in a Tweet is read from your application details. The name of the application and it's URL are specified when you create an application on: http://dev.twitter.com/apps/new The application source does not support images, only text can be used.

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Search API rate limit change?

2011-03-21 Thread Matt Harris
In many cases we are forced to change the rate limits in response to a significant increase in requests, which means it isn't always possible to give advanced notice of rate limit changes. For some of you it sounds like your code that handles rate limiting didn't react appropriately. When

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Cannot find tweets from certain accounts

2011-03-23 Thread Matt Harris
Remember Search only indexes Tweets for approximately the last 6-7 days. The help article Taylor linked to explains this and some of the other reasons why accounts may not show in Twitter Search:

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