[twitter-dev] Re: Quality Filter in Streaming API with follow predicates

2010-02-25 Thread Jonathan Strauss
Heh :-) The app we're building, TweetPo.st, is designed to post the user's tweets to Facebook. So, the call-to-action I proposed would be specific to our app: i.e. if TweetPo.st users were not seeing the expected behavior from the app. But, we have decided to do basically what you suggest to

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Quality Filter in Streaming API with follow predicates

2010-02-25 Thread John Kalucki
FYI: There's already an app that posts Tweets to Facebook. -John On Thu, Feb 25, 2010 at 12:02 AM, Jonathan Strauss jonat...@snowballfactory.com wrote: Heh :-) The app we're building, TweetPo.st, is designed to post the user's tweets to Facebook. So, the call-to-action I proposed would be

[twitter-dev] Re: Quality Filter in Streaming API with follow predicates

2010-02-25 Thread Jonathan Strauss
Indeed several, but people love ours because we do it smarter: * change @mentions to Twitter real names * post links to FB wall so your friends can see previews, watch videos, and/or play audio inline * give you the option of an inclusive (#fb) or exclusive (!fb) filter on what tweets to post See

[twitter-dev] Re: Quality Filter in Streaming API with follow predicates

2010-02-24 Thread Jonathan Strauss
On Feb 23, 11:45 pm, John Kalucki j...@twitter.com wrote: As far as programmatic detection, there are significant policy issues in play around filtered users. Getting this feature shipped is the real solution. Thanks for the quick response John! We suspected that shipping this feature was the

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Quality Filter in Streaming API with follow predicates

2010-02-24 Thread John Kalucki
I don't know if you could detect this via Facebook updates. You could, perhaps, start following them on the stream and poll their timelines in parallel until you determine that their tweets are flowing -- then turn off the polling. -John On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 8:10 AM, Jonathan Strauss