Re: [twitter-dev] 1000 total updates per day

2010-02-04 Thread Michael Ekstrand
On 02/04/2010 03:33 AM, benguela wrote: On this page http://help.twitter.com/forums/10711/entries/15364 it says 1,000 total updates per day, on any and all devices I'm using the twitter4j library on my app. Does this mean that I can only call

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: a security problem puzzled me about using oauth in Desktop Client

2010-01-31 Thread Michael Ekstrand
On 01/30/2010 02:43 PM, Isaiah Carew wrote: So, in simple language: Twitter's policy is that *every user* of *every open source client* register as a *new twitter application*? Or, have I misinterpreted something? And if so, could you explain further what mean? If that were the case, then

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: A New API For Browserless Apps?

2009-12-10 Thread Michael Ekstrand
John Meyer wrote: okay, forgive me if I'm wrong, but wasn't the whole point of oAuth that the application didn't need to know the username/password? That the user would grant access to the application and then the application would store that rather than the actual username/password. Or am

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: A New API For Browserless Apps?

2009-12-10 Thread Michael Ekstrand
Duane Roelands wrote: There was a great opportunity here for Twitter to be a security leader in the social network space by saying We don't want our users giving their Twitter credentials to anyone except Twitter. It's a shame they didn't stick to their gun; the result is going to be a less-

Re: [twitter-dev] Please allow me to see people who RT me! !

2009-11-22 Thread Michael Ekstrand
Chuck Blakeman wrote: Unless I'm missing something here, this is the single worst (and only) degradation of service Twitter has ever put in place. A big step backwards for three reasons - 1) It completely ignores the concept of relationship building, 2) it promotes elitist arrogance on

[twitter-dev] Re: Tracking Retweets

2009-08-06 Thread Michael Ekstrand
Andrew Badera wrote: Witty I think is using the recycling symbol ... As is Gwibber. On Tue, Aug 4, 2009 at 6:17 PM, Peter Denton petermden...@gmail.com mailto:petermden...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, Does anyone have a list of RT conventions they are using to track? Right now, I

[twitter-dev] Re: Using twitter for internal enterprise communication

2009-08-06 Thread Michael Ekstrand
Andrew Badera wrote: On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 11:15 AM, michel777 laszlo.miha...@gmx.net mailto:laszlo.miha...@gmx.net wrote: Dear group, some questions for using twitter in a closed group (enterprise): 1) is there already a solution using twitter for a closed group ? 2) is

[twitter-dev] Re: Should consumer token be kept secret?

2009-07-11 Thread Michael Ekstrand
Duane Roelands duane.roela...@gmail.com writes: No, there's really not a good solution for open source developers. :( If there really isn't a good solution for open source developers, there isn't a good solution for *any* developers unless you're running through a private proxy (and even that

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

2009-05-28 Thread Michael Ekstrand
Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com writes: 2. If your application is registered as a desktop application there will be a PIN the user must enter in your application Details: In the current code desktop applications end in a dead- end page. This new flow will give the user a PIN that they

[twitter-dev] Re: Adding @username replies to twitter feed?

2009-05-05 Thread Michael Ekstrand
J jpic...@gmail.com writes: Username celebfood. I'm looking to add a functionality where ANY reply @celebfood from a twitter user can be added to the feed. Not just the reply feed, the public feed. If you can run a service authenticated as celebfood, you can pull down the public and