[twitter-dev] mentions not working as expected with new retweet functionality

2010-01-03 Thread gstarsf
Hey guys, We are getting ready to launch an application that relies predominantly on the mentions api. The idea is that anytime someone mentions our username in the form of @username, we get that information and process it in our service. The new retweet functionality somehow hides the retweets

[twitter-dev] Re: issues with retweets and API

2010-01-03 Thread John
They will always remain even if you undo. They will only disappear if your friends undo.

[twitter-dev] bug with search using max_id

2010-01-03 Thread John
I recently switched from using page to max_id to prevent duplicates from appearing due to new tweets. But there seems to be an issue when hitting the end when doing a search. It results in an error of Couldn't find Status with ID=[id of tweet]. The id that gets returned in the error also doesn't

[twitter-dev] Is there a whitelist guide or tips thread?

2010-01-03 Thread Adam Nason
I submitted my whitelist request over 2 weeks ago though I'm unsure if I provided enough information as I haven't yet received a response one way or the other. Any tips on getting a user account whitelisted? Thanks.

[twitter-dev] Re: Help! Invalid / expired token. (PHP using Abraham Williams' library.)

2010-01-03 Thread coolabhijit
I am also facing the same invalid / expired token issue ... i am passing the right access key and secret key Regards, Abhijit On Dec 16 2009, 3:21 am, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com wrote: Are you still having this problem? On Nov 30, 6:53 pm, michael sean michaelseanhan...@gmail.com

[twitter-dev] Re: Rate Limiting question

2010-01-03 Thread Joel Hughes
Hi all, thanks for your responses. John, I did take a look at the stream api but was put off by the big disclaimer saying it could change very frequently and be down for extended periods. Also, I was kinda trying to avoid the issue I was seeing in search where certain tweets were not being

[twitter-dev] Re: Skipping the PIN based workflow for Desktop clients using OAuth

2010-01-03 Thread Vikram
@Duane Roelands I am working on desktop app,but the fact that I need a PIN for trading my request tokens for OAuth Access tokens made me look at PHP route. My idea was to use PHP get the access tokens and then use them in my desktop app. The rationale behind this was that I didn't want user to be

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Skipping the PIN based workflow for Desktop clients using OAuth

2010-01-03 Thread ryan alford
In the Desktop workflow, you don't have to enter the PIN every time. The user is NOT required to authorize your application every time they want to use it.After the first authorization, YOU store the access token and access token secret either in a database, file, or some other type of

Re: [twitter-dev] help in getting list.

2010-01-03 Thread Cameron Kaiser
Dear Sir, i am using twitter api, when i display user's following list. list is getting displayed for 100 people only, actually user is having 2000 following. i want all 2000 following of user to be displayed . how can i do that? can anybody help me on this? You cannot. You must

Re: [twitter-dev] Access OAuth Pages Externally

2010-01-03 Thread SeriousSamP
SeriousSamP wrote: Cameron Kaiser wrote: Does anyone know of a way to access a page that requires OAuth from a URL without logging in? I am trying to scrape a page for extra data for a Yahoo Pipes feed but the page can only be access when you are logged in using twitter OAuth. I am teaching

Re: [twitter-dev] Access OAuth Pages Externally

2010-01-03 Thread Julio Biason
On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 4:15 PM, SeriousSamP seriouss...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: I am trying to send retweets using retweet.it from rss data. I was hoping to filter out the ones that matched certain keyword criteria and automatically retweet them from a php page that can only be accessed wehn logged

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Retweets and the Public Timeline

2010-01-03 Thread Tyson Lowery
Two quick points. You can't easily fetch those two timelines, unless you have been authenticated by the user - which is the point of this thread. Statuses_retweeted_by_me requires authentication. Also, ironically some applications were broken by the introduction of Retweets. Retweets used

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: issues with retweets and API

2010-01-03 Thread srikanth reddy
I am not sure i expressed it clearly. Pardon my lang They will only disappear if your friends undo. It is true that they will disappear if your friends undo. But my point is that they should also disappear(not instantly) from 'Retweets by Others' when you retweet them from 'Retweets by Others'

Re: [twitter-dev] Access OAuth Pages Externally

2010-01-03 Thread SeriousSamP
Julio Biason wrote: On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 4:15 PM, SeriousSamP seriouss...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: I am trying to send retweets using retweet.it from rss data. I was hoping to filter out the ones that matched certain keyword criteria and automatically retweet them from a php page that can only

Re: [twitter-dev] Access OAuth Pages Externally

2010-01-03 Thread Julio Biason
On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 6:06 PM, SeriousSamP seriouss...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Thanks, However, Retweet.it is a site that rewards you for sending retweets and I am trying to automate this process. I am looking for a way to access the php which sends the retweets. Either by passing data to the URL,

Re: [twitter-dev] Access OAuth Pages Externally

2010-01-03 Thread SeriousSamP
Julio Biason wrote: On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 6:06 PM, SeriousSamP seriouss...@yahoo.co.uk wrote: Thanks, However, Retweet.it is a site that rewards you for sending retweets and I am trying to automate this process. I am looking for a way to access the php which sends the retweets. Either by

[twitter-dev] Re: issues with retweets and API

2010-01-03 Thread John
I understood you since the beginning. It doesn't feel redundant to me, I'm pretty sure that is intended functionality. Even if they disappeared from retweeted by others there still needs to be a way to know if you can undo regular tweets you've retweeted since they don't include any retweeted

[twitter-dev] Re: bug with search using max_id

2010-01-03 Thread John
another thing i've noticed is that search doesn't return as many records as when you do a search on twitter.com. You can verify using #tests. Returns about 5 records using the API while twitter.com returns about 20+. Could be related to the issue above.

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: 401 unauthorized

2010-01-03 Thread Mark McBride
Our external monitoring is accessing API calls with OAuth just fine. Are you still running into this issue? If so, can you provide more details? ---Mark http://twitter.com/mccv On Sat, Jan 2, 2010 at 7:53 AM, Greg gregory.av...@gmail.com wrote: I'm having the same issue. I've tried to

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Rate Limiting question

2010-01-03 Thread Mark McBride
You probably wouldn't use the streaming API 20k times/hr. You would open one connection and consume data from it during that hour. ---Mark http://twitter.com/mccv On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 12:15 AM, Joel Hughes joelhug...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, thanks for your responses. John, I did

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: bug with search using max_id

2010-01-03 Thread Mark McBride
John, can you open an issue on the code tracker? http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues ---Mark http://twitter.com/mccv On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 1:17 PM, John munz...@gmail.com wrote: another thing i've noticed is that search doesn't return as many records as when you do a search on

[twitter-dev] Return value for list memberships

2010-01-03 Thread beerkid
I don't see this in the documentation but it would simply return the # of lists on which a user is included similar to how you can easily get userID, location, etc. In the meantime, what is the best way to get that data point? All I can see is maybe creating a count function of the results from

[twitter-dev] Request add followers_count to search api response list

2010-01-03 Thread Bart Mellink
I am developing an app for which I want to see the total numbers of followers on a certain topic. I use the search api to get the tweets (the topic is different each time). At this point I need to call the REST api for each userid to count all followers. This gets me above the api rate limit very

[twitter-dev] OAuth_Token in OAuth signature

2010-01-03 Thread Vikram
I am OAuthTwitter Library in C++. It looks like that the OAuth Signature requires OAuth_token(Ref: http://p2p.wrox.com/content/articles/twitter-development-oauth-specification see table 6-1). What is this token? How do I get this?

[twitter-dev] Posted message

2010-01-03 Thread bnonews
Hi, I posted a question yesterday about the API hourly limit but it was never posted or replied to.. why? Michael

[twitter-dev] Re: Skipping the PIN based workflow for Desktop clients using OAuth

2010-01-03 Thread Vikram
Thanks Ryan. That's a welcome relief I am building a OAuth Library for Twitter in C++, It looks like that the OAuth_signature requires the oauth_token.(Ref: http://p2p.wrox.com/content/articles/twitter-development-oauth-specification See table 6-1).What does this token mean? How do I get this?

[twitter-dev] Re: help in getting list.

2010-01-03 Thread gstarsf
The API uses pagination, so you have to request the max amount per page, and then paginate through to get all the followers... The API page gives you the formats and query requirements. g. On Jan 2, 3:48 am, Rushikesh Bhanage rishibhan...@gmail.com wrote:   Dear Sir,       i am using twitter

Re: [twitter-dev] Posted message

2010-01-03 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I posted a question yesterday about the API hourly limit but it was never posted or replied to.. why? I approved all of the messages yesterday that you posted as I noticed them. If you sent another one, it never arrived in the moderation queue. I think this is a good time to remind new people

[twitter-dev] fetch followers using Twitter API

2010-01-03 Thread Azhan
Hye guys, I was wondering, is there any possibility that a user can get all of his/her followers upon supplying the username and password using Twitter API? I wanted to give my user a possibility to display their twitters followers on my web upon they key in the twitter's username and password.

Re: [twitter-dev] fetch followers using Twitter API

2010-01-03 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I was wondering, is there any possibility that a user can get all of his/her followers upon supplying the username and password using Twitter API? I wanted to give my user a possibility to display their twitters followers on my web upon they key in the twitter's username and password.

[twitter-dev] Removing Registered Application

2010-01-03 Thread Greg
Is it possible to remove a application that you registered? Like delete it from your list?

Re: [twitter-dev] Removing Registered Application

2010-01-03 Thread ryan alford
You can revoke access from the Connections tab in the Settings on the web site. Ryan Sent from my DROID On Jan 3, 2010 7:56 PM, Greg gregory.av...@gmail.com wrote: Is it possible to remove a application that you registered? Like delete it from your list?

[twitter-dev] Working with the Twitter API and Google Maps API?

2010-01-03 Thread John Turley
Hi, I'm trying to make a Twitter and Google Maps mashup. Is there a way to create a Google Map which twitter users can tweet to? What I want to achieve is this: A Twitter user posts an event description and its location. (Sort of similar to www.thetapmap.com except people tweet where they are on

Re: [twitter-dev] Working with the Twitter API and Google Maps API?

2010-01-03 Thread John Meyer
On 1/3/2010 6:14 PM, John Turley wrote: Hi, I'm trying to make a Twitter and Google Maps mashup. Is there a way to create a Google Map which twitter users can tweet to? What I want to achieve is this: A Twitter user posts an event description and its location. (Sort of similar to

[twitter-dev] Re: sometimes got 401 unauthenticated error

2010-01-03 Thread dimas
Does anybody has any ways to solve it?? Is it problem from Twitter API itself?? Thanks before. On Dec 30 2009, 10:25 pm, dimas dimas.priya...@gmail.com wrote: My application authenticating user via web login, then save the needed credential and running API call in background task using cron.

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: sometimes got 401 unauthenticated error

2010-01-03 Thread Mark McBride
Can you provide more details? Once you start getting 401 errors for a user, do you continue to get them? One explanation is that users have changed their twitter passwords since you stored credentials. ---Mark http://twitter.com/mccv On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 6:39 PM, dimas

[twitter-dev] Re: Skipping the PIN based workflow for Desktop clients using OAuth

2010-01-03 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
On Jan 3, 7:39 am, ryan alford ryanalford...@gmail.com wrote: In the Desktop workflow, you don't have to enter the PIN every time.  The user is NOT required to authorize your application every time they want to use it.    After the first authorization, YOU store the access token and access