[twitter-dev] Mass Unfollow

2010-03-13 Thread IDOLpeeps
Want to pare back on the number of people we follow. How many friends can one account unfollow at any one time and not get banned/suspend? (I understand the spam team implemented a policy last August by which accounts that unfollowed too many friends at a time got suspended. Lost an account at

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth newbie question

2010-03-13 Thread IDOLpeeps
: {url_escaped(consumer_secret)}{url_escaped(oauth_token_secret)} Taylor On Mar 6, 2:55 pm, IDOLpeeps i...@idolpeeps.com wrote: I've overcome the nuances of generating the oauth signature.  It shocks me that the API documentation provides no clear indication of how to send the tokens along

[twitter-dev] OAuth newbie question

2010-03-06 Thread IDOLpeeps
What do you do once you get the oauth_token and oauth_token_secret? Do the token and secret get passed along with the rest of the API call as posted parameters? Can someone please provide an example of how to form a CURL request in php using the token and secret? I can not find documentation

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth newbie question

2010-03-06 Thread IDOLpeeps
I've overcome the nuances of generating the oauth signature. It shocks me that the API documentation provides no clear indication of how to send the tokens along with an API call. It's not even a PHP- specific question. Simply put: Where do the oauth_token and oauth_token_secret get embedded in

[twitter-dev] Re: Following Churn: Specific guidance needed

2009-08-11 Thread IDOLpeeps
I agree my comparison to dictatorships is a stretch, but I was in a poetic mood and trying to emphasize the point that clarity is better than ambiguity. Twitter is obviously doing a tremendous job dealing with their explosive growth and dynamic nature of this new medium they've created. That

[twitter-dev] Re: Following Churn: Specific guidance needed

2009-08-11 Thread IDOLpeeps
I agree my comparison to dictatorships is a stretch, but I was in a poetic mood and trying to emphasize the point that clarity is better than ambiguity. Twitter is obviously doing a tremendous job dealing with their explosive growth and dynamic nature of this new medium they've created. That

[twitter-dev] Re: Following Churn: Specific guidance needed

2009-08-10 Thread IDOLpeeps
As soon as you do that, the naughties will set up their software to do just that, -1, to keep them just under the limit. That would be fine since anything under the limit is, by definition, not naughty. A fundamental principal of well ordered societies is having transparent rules. Imagine

[twitter-dev] Re: Rate Limit on Unfollows?

2009-08-10 Thread IDOLpeeps
Doug, Can you specify what constitutes a PATTERN of following and unfollowing (in terms of the number of follows/unfollows per day, the nature of the accounts unfollowed such as whether they follow back or not, etc.)? I am aware of accounts that were suspended for restarting by removing all