Re: [twitter-dev] Sending 1600 DMs?

2010-07-27 Thread Chris Thomson
You can only send 250 DMs from one account per day: http://support.twitter.com/articles/15364-about-twitter-limits-update-api-dm-and-following -- Chris Thomson On Jul 28, 2010, at 12:47 AM, Mark Sievers wrote: > http://twitter.com/blekko/status/19714365588 > > Kind of curious w

[twitter-dev] Re: What uses up my rate limit

2010-07-08 Thread Chris Thomson
Twitter had some issues with incorrect rate limits over the past few days [1]. I believe they've resolved those issues now, so if you're still having the issue you've described, visit the connections page [2] to see if any app using OAuth may be accessing your account. If not, change your password

Re: [twitter-dev] http://api.twitter.com/version/trends/current.json not working

2010-06-18 Thread Chris Thomson
You're supposed to change "version" in the URL: http://api.twitter.com/1/trends/current.json :) -- Chris Thomson, via iPad On 2010-06-18, at 4:18 PM, Rahul wrote: > I was trying to get the trends from twitter and this returns no page. > Is this the right link to get the

Re: [twitter-dev] Simple Twitter App?

2010-06-05 Thread Chris Thomson
You may want to take a look at this page: http://dev.twitter.com/pages/oauth_single_token -- Chris Thomson, via iPad On 2010-06-05, at 5:21 PM, Iguanasan wrote: > Hello, Everyone. > > I'm trying to figure out how to create a simple app. When someone > adds a new record to m

Re: [twitter-dev] email

2010-06-01 Thread Chris Thomson
In order for someone to receive your tweets, they either have to be following you or following a list that has you added as a member. -- Chris Thomson, via iPad On 2010-05-31, at 10:02 PM, MacGuy wrote: > Is there a way for the recipient to receive your tweet if you are > "foll

Re: [twitter-dev] leave API problem

2010-05-20 Thread Chris Thomson
notifications/leave stops the authenticating user from receiving SMS notifications of the specified user's tweets. If you'd like to unfollow a user, you're looking for friendships/destroy: http://dev.twitter.com/doc/post/friendships/destroy -- Chris Thomson On May 20, 2010, at 1

Re: [twitter-dev] API returns 0 lists even though I follow 3

2010-04-01 Thread Chris Thomson
That method returns the lists owned by the specified user -- not the lists the user is subscribed to. You're looking for http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-GET-list-subscriptions instead. -- Chris Thomson On Apr 1, 2010, at 5:49 PM, ryjennings wrote: &

Re: [twitter-dev] How to add my app to app wiki?

2010-03-21 Thread Chris Thomson
Have you tried requesting access to edit the wiki? See http://twitter.pbworks.com/request_access.php :) -- Chris Thomson On Mar 21, 2010, at 1:41 PM, Dmitri Snytkine wrote: > Hello! > > I recently built by first Twitter app. > > http://qod.tw > > Is it possible to a

Re: [twitter-dev] getting authenticated user's rate-limit-using rest API.

2010-03-21 Thread Chris Thomson
both the user's authenticated as themselves. -- Chris Thomson On Mar 21, 2010, at 8:01 AM, Rushikesh Bhanage wrote: > Hi, there, > I am using rest api method in my app, in that, I have two users(i.e > white-listed user accounts.) and need to get each user's account rate-li

[twitter-dev] Re: New way to get highest id?

2010-03-04 Thread Chris Thomson
You could always poll the search API occasionally for a very common term like 'what' and just take the most recent tweet ID from that. On Mar 3, 10:20 pm, Brian Morearty wrote: > With the upcoming deprecation of /statuses/public_timeline that was > just announced, will there be any way to find ou

[twitter-dev] All replies are appearing in home_timeline

2010-03-04 Thread Chris Thomson
Replies from people I'm not following (not directly, and not through any lists) are appearing in home_timeline. This hasn't always been the case, has it? Is this the new expected behaviour, or is it just a bug? -- Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24

Re: [twitter-dev] Add My Application In Twitter

2010-02-16 Thread Chris Thomson
You can use http://twitter.com/oauth_clients to register a Twitter API application for use with OAuth. Is that what you're looking for? -- Chris Thomson On 2010-02-16, at 2:02 PM, 3rB3r wrote: > Hey Guys ... > Last Week I Found A URL For Add Application [ API ] In Twitter > WebSi

Re: [twitter-dev] Yet Another Rate Limit Question

2010-02-15 Thread Chris Thomson
1/entries/15364 for details on that. So no, posting an update on behalf of a user won't count against the hourly rate limit. -- Chris Thomson On 2010-02-15, at 7:20 PM, Paul wrote: > Sorry; I did look at the FAQ and search the archive, but still the > answer wasn't clear to me..

Re: [twitter-dev] Application Suspended

2010-02-14 Thread Chris Thomson
that may be grounds for your application to be suspended. I'm sure you'll get a response to your support ticket from a Twitter employee in the next few days. -- Chris Thomson On 2010-02-14, at 2:56 PM, Jim Fulford wrote: > Hello, I need some help. 4 days ago I started gett

Re: [twitter-dev] Filing a new support ticket re a reversed user spam complaint

2009-12-19 Thread Chris Thomson
You can open a support ticket here: http://help.twitter.com/requests/new -- Chris Thomson On 2009-12-19, at 7:30 PM, Abir wrote: > Hey Guys, > > 1. An user had done a "Report Spam" in response to a marketing message > we sent based on product keywords in their recent twee

Re: [twitter-dev] Is it possible to recreate Twitter's followers screen?

2009-11-23 Thread Chris Thomson
There seems to be a `following` boolean attribute returned for each user in /statuses/followers.xml (and .json)... is that what you're looking for? -- Chris Thomson On 2009-11-23, at 11:16 AM, Ryan Bell wrote: > I would like to completely recreate Twitter's followers screen.

Re: [twitter-dev] the name i want is taken but the person doesnt use the account

2009-11-22 Thread Chris Thomson
You could *try* opening a ticket at http://help.twitter.com/requests/ new, but I'm not sure if they release usernames anymore. On 2009-11-22, at 11:14 PM, Enue wrote: I would love for our username to just be Enue, but someone has it already. However, they haven used their account since April

Re: [twitter-dev] Question and/or Feature Request: in-reply-to-direct-message-id for DMs

2009-11-21 Thread Chris Thomson
I'd suggest opening a new issue on the Twitter API bug/enhancement tracker so others can 'star' it to show interest: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/entry -- Chris Thomson On 2009-11-21, at 2:11 PM, Michael Steuer wrote: >> Hi Twitter, Twitter Developers, >

[twitter-dev] Re: Whitelisting rejection e-mail

2009-11-09 Thread Chris Thomson
a...@twitter.com On 2009-11-09, at 8:41 PM, John Meyer wrote: > What was the e-mail to submit questions as to why an application was rejected > and what > I can do to rectify the situation as a developer?

[twitter-dev] Re: Show a specific list you can use the new resource

2009-11-07 Thread Chris Thomson
That method shows information about a list and its owner. Full documentation is at: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-GET-list-id On Nov 7, 11:31 am, Matthew Terenzio wrote: > Can someone explain this? > > GET '/:users/lists/:list_slug.:format' > Show a specific list you can

[twitter-dev] Re: My application for whitelisting has been rejected for no reason!

2009-11-05 Thread Chris Thomson
There's a bug in the whitelisting system that's not properly passing along the reason for rejection. Try emailing a...@twitter.com with the username you submitted the request under, and someone from the Platform team will look up the reason for you. On 2009-11-05, at 1:47 PM, Nish wrote:

[twitter-dev] Re: twitter.com/followers/befriend_all ?

2009-10-09 Thread Chris Thomson
boom!). Someone please correct me if I'm wrong, though. :) -- Chris Thomson On 2009-10-09, at 8:29 AM, Rick Yazwinski wrote: Bump.. On Wed, Oct 7, 2009 at 2:29 PM, Rick Yazwinski > wrote: I see comments via google about having a bot call this regularily to make sure your bot follows any

[twitter-dev] Re: How to know numberof result total agian keyword search?

2009-10-03 Thread Chris Thomson
No, there isn't a way. http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/30fe89346814f42d# -- Chris Thomson On 2009-10-03, at 8:54 AM, Gohar Sultan wrote: Hi, I am new to twitter API, and i want to know total number of results found against any keyword s

[twitter-dev] Re: Submitting applications to Twitter

2009-08-14 Thread Chris Thomson
Take a look at http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ#HowcanIgetmyappinthesidebarpromotionbox :) -- Chris Thomson On 14-Aug-09, at 6:28 PM, Mytweetopics wrote: Hi, We would like to submit www.mytweetopics.com to Twitter so that it can show up in the listing that Twitter uses to show highlighted

[twitter-dev] Re: Is the rate limiting on IP or User a/c

2009-07-15 Thread Chris Thomson
Victor, email twitter-development-talk+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com to unsubscribe. -- Chris Thomson On 2009-07-16, at 2:15 AM, victor castleton wrote: Hello All, can anybody tell how to stop me unwanted mail from coming, I am getting hundreds of mails and I cannot find the way

[twitter-dev] Re: Safe url shorteners

2009-07-15 Thread Chris Thomson
You may want to check what thumbshots is doing with the URL http://google.com/ . It's definitely not taking a screenshot of the correct site … -- Chris Thomson On 15-Jul-09, at 7:06 PM, Kevin Mesiab wrote: That's a valid concern that we share in our retweet.com application. We d

[twitter-dev] Re: User Search API

2009-07-11 Thread Chris Thomson
There's a published roadmap for the next big iteration of the API (version 2) [1]. Your suggestion is already listed under "Users" and is assigned to ticket #357 [2]. 1. http://apiwiki.twitter.com/V2-Roadmap 2. http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=357 -- Ch

[twitter-dev] Re: Retrieve Other User's Friend Timeline

2009-07-03 Thread Chris Thomson
Sorry about that, wrong link. 1. http://status.twitter.com/post/37217014/with-friends-tab-and-feeds On Jul 3, 1:27 pm, Chris Thomson wrote: > There used to be a way, but Twitter removed it a long time ago, on June 4, > 2008 [1] because it was too intensive on the servers for a page that

[twitter-dev] Re: Retrieve Other User's Friend Timeline

2009-07-03 Thread Chris Thomson
There used to be a way, but Twitter removed it a long time ago, on June 4, 2008 [1] because it was too intensive on the servers for a page that hardly anyone used. 1. http://www.flickr.com/photos/chris24dotca/3646823155/ -Chris Thomson On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 11:32 AM, Yao wrote: > > Are

[twitter-dev] Re: Favourite Count

2009-06-29 Thread Chris Thomson
e the data to show which tweets are most favorited. -Chris Thomson [1] - http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=459 [2] - http://favrd.textism.com On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 3:25 PM, Twitticism wrote: > > Is there anyway to access/utilise the favourite count of an individua

[twitter-dev] Re: Birdfeed App

2009-06-28 Thread Chris Thomson
It uses basic auth. -Chris Thomson On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 11:19 PM, isaiah wrote: > > Just curious if anyone knows if the new Birdfeed ipone app that's just > been released today uses OAuth 1.0a "Pin" flow, the other OAuth flow, > or basic auth. Anyone know? > > Isaiah >

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter openid url

2009-06-17 Thread Chris Thomson
Sign in with Twitter doesn't use OpenID, it uses OAuth. You can read more about Sign in with Twitter on the API wiki [1] [2]. -Chris Thomson 1. http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Sign-in-with-Twitter 2. http://apiwiki.twitter.com/OAuth-FAQ On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 6:58 AM, rita wrote: > >

[twitter-dev] Re: Tweets are not showing up in search results, have not been since Thursday

2009-06-14 Thread Chris Thomson
A common reason that an account wouldn't show up in search is because it is being investigated for spam. See [1] for more details. -Chris Thomson 1 - http://help.twitter.com/forums/10713/entries/16817 On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Ron Evans wrote: > > I have noticed that twe

[twitter-dev] Re: Registering source app without OAuth

2009-06-07 Thread Chris Thomson
See Doug's message about this from back in April [1], and the FAQ [2]. 1 - http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/msg/e848d30117f9364c 2 - http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ#HowdoIget%E2%80%9CfromMyApp%E2%80%9DappendedtoupdatessentfrommyAPIapplication -Chris Thomson On Sun,

[twitter-dev] Re: geocode doesnt include non-geocoded locations? (web)

2009-05-23 Thread Chris Thomson
say about that in their privacy policy [1]. 1 - http://twitter.com/privacy -Chris Thomson On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 3:55 AM, Zee wrote: > > No responses??? >

[twitter-dev] Re: How would I automatically DM to a person once theyve followed me?

2009-05-20 Thread Chris Thomson
You might want to take a look at how TweetLater does it: http://www.tweetlater.com/optout -Chris Thomson On Wed, May 20, 2009 at 5:06 AM, Ryan Tuosto wrote: > How could a user opt out for this? > > It only happens one time, and automatically when they follow a user back. > >

[twitter-dev] Re: "count" parameter need to be documented

2009-04-19 Thread Chris Thomson
to the newer one, to prevent confusion with future API changes? -Chris Thomson 2009/4/19 Yusuke > > Hi, > > I found that actually it is inconsistently documented. > > > - user_timeline > > Not yet documented. max is unknown. > It is documented here, > > http://

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter API returning truncated XML responses

2009-04-15 Thread Chris Thomson
I'm having this issue as well. Here's the full response (including the headers returned): http://dl.getdropbox.com/u/14675/twittercom_statuses_followers.xml.txt -Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24 On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 4:44 PM, Doug Williams wrote: > Dossy, > Mo

[twitter-dev] Re: url as an input

2009-04-09 Thread Chris Thomson
There's also the BackTweets API. http://backtweets.com/api -Chris Thomson On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 2:27 AM, jstrellner wrote: > > Hi Nick, > > Yes, we can help with this. We have an API that is nearly complete > that will allow you to provide a URL and get all of the tweet

[twitter-dev] Re: url as an input

2009-04-05 Thread Chris Thomson
Perhaps Abraham's referring to Tweetmeme? http://tweetmeme.com/static.php?page=api -Chris Thomson On Sun, Apr 5, 2009 at 2:18 PM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > You will want to read the Search API Docs: > http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Search+API+Documentation.

[twitter-dev] Re: Is there a way to list blocked users for an account?

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Thomson
There isn't a way to do that currently, but there's a ticket open for it: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=9 -Chris Thomson On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 5:46 AM, Ninjamonk wrote: > > Hi There, I wanted to find out which users I have blocked and give > them

[twitter-dev] Re: Problem with search api

2009-04-02 Thread Chris Thomson
Give this a try: http://search.twitter.com/search.json?q=book+OR+read+OR+offer+from%3Anyankov+since%3A2009-04-01 -Chris Thomson On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 3:59 AM, nyankov wrote: > > Hi All, > > Does anybody have idea why this url: > > http://search.twitter.com/search.json?

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth Open Beta for new accounts?

2009-03-22 Thread Chris Thomson
I believe the Connections tab only appears after you authorize an application. You should be able to access it directly, though: https://twitter.com/account/connections Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24 On Sun, Mar 22, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Chad Etzel wrote: > > Hello, > > I ha

[twitter-dev] Re: Friendship.create is confusing

2009-03-17 Thread Chris Thomson
To simply follow a person, use friendships create. Notifications are for toggling notifications (updates from a particular user) on/off to the authenticated user's SMS device. Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24 On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 5:10 PM, Gary Zhao wrote: > Things still c

[twitter-dev] Re: Pre-fill DM textarea?

2009-03-17 Thread Chris Thomson
This isn't documented anywhere, as far as I can tell, but http://twitter.com/direct_messages/create/spam?text= . . . seems to work. Chris Thomson On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 11:01 AM, TjL wrote: > > I am adding links to TwitReport to be able to report someone as a dirty > spambag

[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 wr

[twitter-dev] Re: Reserved usernames

2009-03-15 Thread Chris Thomson
Ahh, I forgot to mention @archive. Chris Thomson On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Chris Thomson wrote: > Any username containing "twttr" also can't be registered. > Chris Thomson > http://twitter.com/chris24 > > > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Nick Arn

[twitter-dev] Re: Reserved usernames

2009-03-15 Thread Chris Thomson
Any username containing "twttr" also can't be registered. Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24 On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 11:48 AM, Nick Arnett wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 15, 2009 at 6:36 AM, richardhenry wrote: > >> >> >> Is this everything,

[twitter-dev] Re: Outdated API documentation refers to "/archive"?

2009-02-20 Thread Chris Thomson
Yep, the /archive page is gone. The user_timeline method basically replaces it, but you can only go back a certain number of tweets due to technical limitations (the number has escaped me, but it was >3000). Chris Thomson On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 11:19 PM, TjL wrote: >

Re: Is there a limit on how quickly an app can post updates?

2009-01-31 Thread Chris Thomson
There's a limit of 1000 updates per day, per user (subject to change). See: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/19026c103592dc51/d9a24f381f656fe9?lnk=gst&q=1000#d9a24f381f656fe9 On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 6:34 PM, Amir Michail wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm referrin

Re: incorrect link at the "table of Contents"

2008-12-21 Thread Chris Thomson
I'm pretty sure this is a pbwiki issue. A similar table of contents bug on the API wiki was previously discussed here: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/5de4d0e517e464f4/116bd120fe71bed3?lnk=gst&q=table+of+contents#116bd120fe71bed3:) Chris Tho

Re: API call to test if a user is currently blocked

2008-12-20 Thread Chris Thomson
following this account at the request of the user.", and it also shows a blocked message when calling the friendships/create/username.format method. :) Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24 On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Alex Payne wrote: > > We have such a method in the u

Re: API call to test if a user is currently blocked

2008-12-20 Thread Chris Thomson
user blocked *me* (you can see that through the web interface with the follow error message). Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24 On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 11:24 AM, Cameron Kaiser wrote: > > > > > The current API doc specifies restful CREATE and DESTROY methods for > &

Re: excited

2008-12-15 Thread Chris Thomson
I also seemed to have missed it: http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2008/12/twitter-welcome-to-google-friend.html Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24 On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Rob Iles wrote: > Me.MissedBigAnnouncement(); ?? > > 2008/12/15 JSadamant > >> >>

Re: simple "tweet this" implementation

2008-11-21 Thread Chris Thomson
Not all Twitter clients show the "from application" text, so it's probably a better idea to just enter the link with the status (and no, you can't modify the "from web" link when posting from the twitter.com interface). —— Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chr

Re: Post to Twitter Link

2008-11-17 Thread Chris Thomson
There are third-party sites like TwitThis ( http://twitthis.com ) that allow you do that, or you could just use a link similar to this one: http://twitter.com/home?status=Check+Out+This+Link+http://google.com —— Chris Thomson http://twitter.com/chris24 On 16-Nov-08, at 3:06 PM, Amir Michail