[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter Geo stuff

2009-10-11 Thread Didier Girard
Hello Ryan, Is it possible to have test account that could help us to verify that what we are building (tools, libraries,...) are bug free ? Thanks in advance, Didier On Oct 10, 2:10 am, Ryan Sarver rsar...@twitter.com wrote: There is going to be a read-only geo_enabled flag on the user object

[twitter-dev] simple update and authentication

2009-10-11 Thread sisyphus
I am new to twitter api. a client asks me to do something simple with their web site with twitter. the client asks to create a text field that let user type message and click a update button then send the message to twitter. I follow this example and ok:

[twitter-dev] Re: about OAuth

2009-10-11 Thread fbparis
Yes you can.. On 10 oct, 20:05, Oguzhan asp...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Folks, I'm using OAuth in my twitter application and I was wondering something. Have received the user's permission by OAuth. I saved my database oauth_token after for example one day later. Can I update twitter status

[twitter-dev] Re: Where in API docs to get first tweet only

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
You can check out the error codes here: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/HTTP-Response-Codes-and-Errors http://apiwiki.twitter.com/HTTP-Response-Codes-and-ErrorsAbraham On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 18:14, Scott Haneda talkli...@newgeo.com wrote: Thank you. I think I just got booted from hitting the

[twitter-dev] Re: Issue with API?

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
The following data in user objects was deprecated as it is known to be unreliable. Use http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method:-friendships-show instead. Abraham On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 11:08, ryan alford ryanalford...@gmail.com wrote: I started thinking that also, but the twitter

[twitter-dev] Re: where will we be next year

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
On the internet On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:00, thomas cavanaugh tomros0...@gmail.comwrote: where will twitter be in one year? On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 12:44 AM, Michael Steuer mste...@gmail.comwrote: Is there a development question here? On Oct 9, 2009, at 7:16 PM, tom

[twitter-dev] Re: where will we be next year

2009-10-11 Thread Andrew Badera
In the tubes! But maybe on dump trucks? Certainly not in the Senate any longer however. On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 6:19 AM, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com wrote: On the internet On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 10:00, thomas cavanaugh tomros0...@gmail.com wrote: where will twitter be in one

[twitter-dev] Mentions included in replies?

2009-10-11 Thread twittme_mobi
Hi All, why do we need mentions included in the result of statuses/ replies.xml since we have a separate method for mentions.Now the result is that they appear as replies without populating the in_reply_to_status_id. Thanks.

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter rejecting show_user request

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
It looks like a random issue with that account. Try sending a...@twitter.coman email. Abraham On Tue, Oct 6, 2009 at 23:15, ArnieLapinig arnie.lapi...@gmail.com wrote: yes, the twitter id comes from a twitter hashtag search that returns an xml document. i'm using show.xml to get the location

[twitter-dev] Re: Search returns non-existing tweets

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
Search runs of of a different database then the REST API. Currently deleted statuses do not get propagated to the Search database. It is a know issue: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=164 On Sun, Oct 4, 2009 at 04:31, fiskeben fiske...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, When searching

[twitter-dev] Re: http vs https for twitter api calls

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
Any time you making authenticated calls there is the possibility of return protected status/account info which should be considered secret. I personally always use https when interacting with the Twitter API. Better to be safe then running the risk of accidentally having security issues. Plus you

[twitter-dev] Re: Searching by status id (Does it exist?)

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
I can't think of any option other then #2 that will do what you are looking for. Abraham On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 23:45, Ryan Bell ryan.j.b...@gmail.com wrote: We have a list of Twitter Status Id's and need to get the message content for all of the messages in a single xml stream. (non

[twitter-dev] Re: 400 status error while accessing RSS feed

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
Are you on a cloud hosting service? Someone else might be eating up your requests. Use the account/rate_limit_status to verify if you are using all of your available API calls or not. http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method:-account

[twitter-dev] Re: Oauth_callback_url

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
I'm currently working on the next version of the library which will include oauth_callback support. In the meantime you can read how the flow is changed with oauth_callback here: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-api-announce/browse_thread/thread/472500cfe9e7cdb9?hl=entvc=2

[twitter-dev] Re: RETRY_AFTER header for Search API

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
You could probably force the RETRY_AFTER by doing a bunch of hits and maxing out the rate limit. Abraham On Thu, Oct 1, 2009 at 12:54, Tim Rosenblatt trose...@gmail.com wrote: Hey Twitter API devs, We're working on daemons to poll the search API, and we want to make sure that our code will

[twitter-dev] Re: Additional Favorites methods?

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
Not currently. Others have asked about this so hopefully Twitter will add some functionality to the favorites methods. Abraham On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 18:58, David Fisher tib...@gmail.com wrote: I'm hoping to do some research and build some neat tools around favorites in Twitter (which while

[twitter-dev] Re: twitter-auth

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
You will probably have better luck asking the author or on a RoR list. Abraham On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:10, Me chabg...@gmail.com wrote: I am usint the michael bleighs twitter auth gem. It works just fine but there is a small issue of views that is popping up. I am dong alot of ajax

[twitter-dev] Re: Mentions included in replies?

2009-10-11 Thread Chad Etzel
Hi, The replies method is an alias of the mentions method for backward compatibility of clients that are hardcoded with replies. They both return the same data. Thanks, -Chad On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 8:00 AM, twittme_mobi nlupa...@googlemail.com wrote: Hi All, why do we need mentions

[twitter-dev] Re: Why am I receiving an error saying I hit the rate limit?

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
I recall there being a rolling hourly limit. Not sure the details on it though. Abraham On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 10:14, HardipSingh mr.hardip.si...@gmail.comwrote: We launched some code yesterday that tweets jobs out of our database. We have multiple accounts that are tweeting. Most of the

[twitter-dev] Re: API Limit and Requesting User Timeline unauthenticated

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
Since all the API calls will be coming from different iPhones you should be fine without whitelisting. Abraham On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 21:06, Patrick Burleson pburle...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm working on an app for someone who wants to include their Twitter feed for users to see. During

[twitter-dev] Re: Question about cursors

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
It is as reliable as anything else in the Twitter API. Abraham On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 12:40, jim.renkel james.ren...@gmail.com wrote: In working with the new cursorized statuses/friends and statuses/ followers methods, I noticed that in the block of users returned by these methods that

[twitter-dev] Re: OAuth: I get the access token, then what?

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
There is oauth/authorize and oauth/authenticate. Authenticate generally what is used for Sign in with Twitter and will only prompt for to Allow access the first time. Authorize will always prompt Allow/Deny. Abraham On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 00:55, Amicus ram@gmail.com wrote: On Q1, no, it

[twitter-dev] Re: List on Gmane?

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
I say go for it. Everything on this list is public. I personally would be against posting from Gmane though if everybody would seem to be posting from a single email address. Abraham On Sat, Sep 26, 2009 at 15:26, Michael Ekstrand mich...@elehack.net wrote: Has anyone (particularly the list

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API Rate limiting - App Engine (again)

2009-10-11 Thread elkelk
I would recommend just using a physical server and uploading a simple php proxy script. If you have existing webspace, it will save you the trouble of setting up an complete ec2 build just to run a proxy script. On Oct 9, 7:11 pm, Akshar akshar.d...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks Abraham. Any

[twitter-dev] Re: The Difference Between a Twitter Web and Desktop Application

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
Currently not really. Twitter might start enforcing correct designation at some point though. Abraham On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 12:33, cnunciato cnunci...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks: I'm adding some Twitter integration to a desktop app, and I'm unhappy with the whole copy/paste this PIN into

[twitter-dev] Re: Need to change Whitelist IP

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
Send an email to a...@twitter.com with all the pertinent info. Abraham On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 16:40, Greg Schoen greg.sch...@gmail.com wrote: I can't seem to find any usable links beyond requesting Whitelisting, for changing the IP that you are currently Whitelisted under. We are migrating

[twitter-dev] Re: Why am I receiving an error saying I hit the rate limit?

2009-10-11 Thread ryan alford
If you do the math, just the one account doing 25 updates ever half hour(50 updates on hour) * 24 hours, that's 1200 updates a day. So it seems pretty obvious that you are hitting that 1000 update limit with just that one account. On Oct 11, 2009, at 10:54 AM, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com

[twitter-dev] Re: The Difference Between a Twitter Web and Desktop Application

2009-10-11 Thread Isaiah
Like Chris, my app uses a similar UI. I released it as open source several months ago: http://github.com/yourhead/OAuth_ObjC_Test_App It hasn't seen runaway traffic, but it has been downloaded pretty constantly for about three months. There are now also several github clones of the

[twitter-dev] plans for followers/show?

2009-10-11 Thread Matt Diamond
Are there any plans to include API functionality for retrieving a list of followers with full info for each? I'm trying to design an app that will automatically friend protected users back (this is necessary for the app to work with protected accounts), but automating this requires first getting

[twitter-dev] Twitter OAuth 'Incorrect Signature' Error in update method, when using special char or space in STATUS

2009-10-11 Thread Kumar
Hi, I'm using Apache HttpPost to update the status. it works fine when using only single word plain text Status message. but fails when entering more than one word or any special char. seems i'm doing something wrong in encoding of status message. please help me nd lemme know what encoding

[twitter-dev] I CAN'T FIND/SEARCH MY UPDATES IN PUBLIC TIMELINE!

2009-10-11 Thread Jean
To Twitter Developer, I just want to know why i can't find/search any of my updates in the public timeline! I often tweet and i think there's nothing wrong with what i tweet for you to block/delete it from public timeline. I really hope you can help me with this. It's really important to me that

[twitter-dev] Re: plans for followers/show?

2009-10-11 Thread Matt Diamond
Ah, embarrassing... I just realized that statuses/followers does exactly what I need. I was unsure whether or not it would return info for protected users, but it does. Perfect. Sorry for the original message, all clear now. - Matt On Oct 11, 6:48 pm, Matt Diamond mattbtra...@gmail.com wrote:

[twitter-dev] Trending Topics in XML or Atom

2009-10-11 Thread RichardG
Any way to make Trending Topics available as XML or Atom? I'm writing an mobile browser app, so strictly PHP with the popular xml2ary() function.

[twitter-dev] Re: Trending Topics in XML or Atom

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
Since you are using PHP try json_decode(). Abraham On Sun, Oct 11, 2009 at 19:55, RichardG richard.gatinho.ruas.ra...@gmail.com wrote: Any way to make Trending Topics available as XML or Atom? I'm writing an mobile browser app, so strictly PHP with the popular xml2ary() function. --

[twitter-dev] Re: Twitter rejecting show_user request

2009-10-11 Thread Raffi Krikorian
can you please let us know what search you were executing at the time? this way i can look through this a bit more carefully. thanks! yes, the twitter id comes from a twitter hashtag search that returns an xml document. i'm using show.xml to get the location of the twitter id. Are you

[twitter-dev] Re: HELP with authentication

2009-10-11 Thread Abraham Williams
You can do this with Sign in with Twitter. Make sure the user knows you will automatically be tweeting from their account though. For examples in PHP check out http://github.com/abraham/twitteroauth Abraham On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 04:56, ajibanda ajiba...@gmail.com wrote: well I need to

[twitter-dev] Re: Have you read the OneForty.com Developer Contract?

2009-10-11 Thread Vision Jinx
I also have to agree with the points and concerns brought up by Dewald. Also, the claim is they are providing a service for us, but its also our apps that is making a potential business for them too. I'm sure some of the devs of Twitter apps would prefer to have the traffic going to their site