Dewald, it's because you have amateurs running the zoo that are learning as
they go.
Honestly my opinion is that it's Twitters rights to change the rules as they go
- it's their network and their right to do so, but it's also my right as an
investor in application development to not invest any
You access it in the same way you access any other resource over
oAuth, I use this end point over oAuth all the time.
On May 26, 1:20 am, max ihas...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I was messing around with the users search REST API (http://
apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method:-users-search)
We have requested for Search API whitelisting to increase the limit
to
1QPS but we are still facing issue and search stops working
intermittently. We are using the search API to search and stream
results. Please let us know what shall we do
Hi,
I have a flash website and a button on it which says Share Link. I
would like the user to press that button and post a tweet on his page.
How can I do this ? I have been successful in creating a Twitter
anywhere application and tested it on my server. It works fine and I
have been able to
Hello all,
The search API is giving me strange results, for instance
http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=BBC1+OR+Cash+in+the+Atticresult_type=recent
vs
http://search.twitter.com/search.atom?q=BBC1result_type=recent
Shouldn't all the results from the second URL also be available in
first
Hi,
I am in trouble with OAuth authentication of Streaming filter method
with multi tracking words.
I tryed status/filter method with track parameters. When I added one
key word to track parameter, ex. track=noki, the returned status was
200(Authed). On the other hand, I got status 401 on two
Hello everyone,
I'm new to the twitter API and found the API Conlose (http://
dev.twitter.com/console) very handy to try requests and understand
what you can do with it, but I'm kind of stuck with the impossibility
to set up parameters :
For example, I try to retrive the last tweets of a
Hi Daniel,
There are still some bugs here and there with the API console that we
haven't had a chance to clean up yet.
Another alternative you can use to explore the API from a web-based
console is the great API console Apigee provides at
http://app.apigee.com/console
Taylor Singletary
You're not likely to find the requirement explicitly spelled out in
the OAuth specification, but Twitter, along with many other OAuth
providers, use the timestamp as an additional check point that the
request is timely. This is especially important in the token
negotiation steps where elements of
Probably a naming mistake made early on that would have been too much
effort to change later on. Clearly though, mutual following indicates
Friends more that the unidirectional follow does.
In my system, we say following and friends like you suggest. A
bit confusing, but I think easier than
400 errors usually mean the request was malformed in some way. Can you
give some examples of the URLs you are trying to access and the method
by which you're requesting?
Taylor Singletary
Developer Advocate, Twitter
http://twitter.com/episod
On Tue, May 25, 2010 at 11:09 PM, Bhushan Garud
Thanks a lot !
Daniel wrote:
Hello everyone,
For example, I try to retrive the last tweets of a particular user I
choose GET
statuses/user_timeline with json protocol and in the parameters and
values
fields I set id and radiohead as the user screen name.
The result I get is my own timeline. That is the
Hey,
I have noticed a lot of bots on twitter that analyze tweets
based on location and the tweet and shoot the user with their campaign
tweets.Why cant we analyze the tweets by detecting if the same tweet
is tweeted to diff users and then block the user from spamming with
3rd party ads??
The more I think about this situation, the less I like it.
At first I was happy that the service I work on was not banned by this
ToS change. Even though we use twitter data for monetisation, we don't
insert data into timelines.
However, when I look at the services that have now been banned, I
The first one should likely be
BBC1 OR Cash in the Attic
which translates to
(BBC1) OR (Cash AND in AND the AND Attic)
instead of
BBC1 OR Cash in the Attic
which translates to
(BBC1) OR (CASH) AND (in) AND (the) AND (Attic)
Jonathan
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 1:43 AM, Nick nvan...@gmail.com wrote:
Agreed.
If the API is going to overload an error code, Twitter needs to
enumerate the error details and provide those details in a consistent
machine readable form.
On May 25, 1:52 am, akaii chibiak...@gmail.com wrote:
There seem to be a variety of possible causes for getting an 403 error
in
I hope some answers are forthcoming, James. Twitter doesn't seem very
talkative.
Hello Everyone,
We recently updated our Advertising FAQ to answer many of the
questions that you may have. http://bit.ly/twitter-ad-faq
Taylor
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:15 AM, Liz nwjersey...@gmail.com wrote:
I hope some answers are forthcoming, James. Twitter doesn't seem very
talkative.
Peter,
I appreciate the suggestion, but am looking to provide the
functionality naively in our client as we may end up competing with
their service.
What I need is what gives them the ability to provide that data (if
they do). We are all using the same Twitter API, but I can't figure
out a way
I am a new to programming, what I want to do is post a comment to my
twitter page
using C#. Something simple amd direct, I have started my C# app with
the
Twitterizer api. Is this api a good place to start? I just want to
contact my Twitter page and post a message.
Thanks AL.
Taylor,
Read this part of that FAQ: Paid Tweets injected into any timeline on
a service that leverages the Twitter API (other than Promoted Tweets).
This applies to any Twitter stream, whether user based, search based,
or other.
Do you realize how confusing that is?
1) Does it mean I can
We're always working to improve our duplicate tweet detection
routines, and as such there's no hard equation you can follow for
issuing duplicate tweets reliably. I'm a big advocate for expressing
these kind of limits in a way you can interpret programatically but in
this case the target is
Just curious. Which laws would be violated?
If you have specific questions about the policy, we have an email
address you can send them to: twitter_...@twitter.com
I unfortunately don't have answers for you beyond what's presented in
the FAQ and the Terms of Service.
Taylor
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Dewald Pretorius
Quoting bujanga buja...@gmail.com:
Just curious. Which laws would be violated?
There are numerous US laws governing encryption technologies. I'm not
familiar with them in detail but mostly they attempt to restrict
access to the technologies to just our closest allies.
I think you're referring to ITAR, most of which was repealed in 1997.
Until 1996–1997, ITAR classified strong cryptography as arms and prohibited
their export from the U.S. Times have changed quite a bit since then.
I don't speak for our terms of service group, and this is by no means an
Hi,
I am using the twitter stream api to access the sample of public
tweets.
For each tweet I need to know the latitude and longitude location from
where the tweet was sent. I am looking up that information in the
geo tag/field. But I observed that even if the geo_enabled field
is set to true,
Most users don't geotag their tweets. If they don't opt-in, the information
isn't available.
-John
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 10:34 AM, gm gmans...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I am using the twitter stream api to access the sample of public
tweets.
For each tweet I need to know the latitude and
I had to remove unfollow messages until we can sort out a complicated issue.
The block and unblock messages remain. Sorry for the regression -- we're
trying to move quickly.
-John Kalucki
http://twitter.com/jkalucki
Infrastructure, Twitter Inc.
On Mon, May 24, 2010 at 9:41 PM, John Kalucki
Sponsored Tweets at least announced that the content was advertising.
I think this language will just lead to advertising without proper
disclosure by the user (which was used in keeping with the FTC ruling
on this issue). Some celebs bloggers will still accept money Tweet
about products, just
http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hammer-oauth-10#section-3.3
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 05:55, Taylor Singletary
taylorsinglet...@twitter.com wrote:
You're not likely to find the requirement explicitly spelled out in
the OAuth specification, but Twitter, along with many other OAuth
providers,
Thanks for the link.
I also found this page: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/OAuth-Examples
AL.
On May 26, 9:29 am, Al aa1...@gmail.com wrote:
I am a new to programming, what I want to do is post a comment to my
twitter page
using C#. Something simple amd direct, I have started my C# app with
Thanks for the link.
AL.
On May 26, 10:26 am, Andrew Badera and...@badera.us wrote:
http://www.twitterizer.net/wiki/Main_Page
Also, GIYF.
http://www.twitterizer.net/wiki/Main_Page
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∞ +1 518-641-1280 Google Voice
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Cool. Just keep in mind a lot of the .NET OAuth stuff, especially on the
Twitter side, is somewhat out of date or incomplete.
--ab
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 2:51 PM, Al aa1...@gmail.com wrote:
Thanks for the link.
I also found this page: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/OAuth-Examples
AL.
On
Hey everyone,
This week the Twitter Engineering team announced they are running an
annotation Hackfest. The event will be this weekend (29-30 May) at
Twitter HQ (795 Folsom St. San Francisco) and is free to attend.
Places are limited so if you want to attend sign up today!
If you are in the Bay
Hi Jeena,
You should now be able to dynamically declare custom URI schemes in
your oauth_callback on the request_token step and it will properly
redirect. Let me know if you run into any issues!
Taylor Singletary
Developer Advocate, Twitter
http://twitter.com/episod
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at
Are the scripts on the same server? Same version of PHP? Are they using the
same accounts access tokens? Same consumer token?
Abraham
On Sun, May 23, 2010 at 18:07, Jonathan jhsa...@jhsachs.com wrote:
I've been trying to get my application to work with TwitterOAuth for
several weeks now.
Taylor - any reason why you aren't posting the direct url for the
twitter page?
Seem suspect you don't want to be nailed down in a google cache on the
specifics?
Regards,
Dean Collins
Cognation Inc
d...@cognation.net
+1-212-203-4357 New York
+61-2-9016-5642 (Sydney in-dial).
Taylor,
Perhaps you should ask someone to add the http://bit.ly/twitter-ad-faq
link as a further reading reference into the 2. Advertising Around
Twitter Content section of the API TOS.
Stuff is very fragmented at the moment, and you have to accidentally
discover pages on separate domains just
Quoting themattharris thematthar...@twitter.com:
Hey everyone,
This week the Twitter Engineering team announced they are running an
annotation Hackfest. The event will be this weekend (29-30 May) at
Twitter HQ (795 Folsom St. San Francisco) and is free to attend.
Places are limited so if you
Dewald: I'll make that recommendation; I agree that relevant
information should be grouped together as much as possible.
Dean: The link to the support center FAQ on this topic is very clumsy
and long; there are still a number of email clients out there that
don't handle long links very well,
Thanks for the response, Taylor. I do appreciate it.
There is some irony in the fact that I have to inject some superfluous
drivel into a perfectly legitimate non-duplicate tweet to appease the
Twitter spam filters - more collateral damage hitting innocent,
legitimate users - very indicative of
So we have customer that is searching, for example, for hotels.com.
So we use the search api and we get from Twitter a tweet that has no
such text in it, but it turns out that the shortened URL contains the
string 'hotels.com':
Here's the tweet:
Siam Bayview Hotel Pattaya, Beach Rd. from THB
I've seen the same thing with some of my own searches, and I just
figured the search algo was broken, because it returns results that
have absolutely nothing to do with the phrase you searched for.
On May 26, 6:24 pm, Jeffrey Greenberg jeffreygreenb...@gmail.com
wrote:
So we have customer that
Hi Developers,
We released some new features today that I'll summarize briefly here.
*Entities*
Raffi's already introduced the concept of entities to you in a previous
post: http://bit.ly/boHXYv
You can now retrieve entities for tweets by specifying a
include_entities=true parameter to
Great question. We're really excited to see what developers do with
annotations during the hackfest. In some ways the hackfest can be
thought of as an early test of annotations and will let us know what
we have left to do before we release them to the developer community.
The plan, if things go
How are characters indexed in the indices values of entities? My guess would be
that they are indexed as Unicode code points--not bytes—and that the indexes
refer to the text before entity expansion (“amp;” - “”) is done. Is that
correct?
Like I mentioned in the previous thread, it would be
I realize it may not be logistically possible just yet, but you may also want
to throw some consideration for an additional hackfest for those closer to the
east coast. (Eg-NYC)
Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry
-Original Message-
From: themattharris thematthar...@twitter.com
Quoting BJ Weschke bwesc...@btwtech.com:
I realize it may not be logistically possible just yet, but you may
also want to throw some consideration for an additional hackfest
for those closer to the east coast. (Eg-NYC)
This is 2010, right? There's this thing called the Internet, right?
Use the spritzer to sample tweets, but you only need to sample
follower_count data per user over time.
On May 26, 9:33 am, Ryan Bell ryan.j.b...@gmail.com wrote:
Peter,
I appreciate the suggestion, but am looking to provide the
functionality naively in our client as we may end up competing
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 4:05 PM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
zn...@borasky-research.net wrote:
This is 2010, right? There's this thing called the Internet, right? IRC
still works, right?
Yes but IRC works too well.
John,
Any chance it moves so quickly than time is left to look at the issue
I've posted?
Subject was 'UserStream : bug with oauth connection'
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 11:08 AM, John Kalucki j...@twitter.com wrote:
I had to remove unfollow messages until we can sort out a complicated issue.
The
Hi All,
Is there any PHP script which I can take a look at to migrate users
from basic auth to oauth? I've received temporary xAuth access and
want to get it done within the less than 7 days (can this be extended)
window granted.
Thanks!
Best,
Y
Ah. It looks like Abraham's twitteroauth has a getXAuthToken method
for doing exactly what I need.
So I guess a better question is if I'm doing this for a few hundred
users, would I run into a rate limit of any kind? Would I need to
somehow throttle these in any way?
Best,
Y
On May 26, 11:34
Ah. It looks like Abraham's twitteroauth has a getXAuthToken method
for doing exactly what I need.
So I guess a better question is if I'm doing this for a few hundred
users, would I run into a rate limit of any kind? Would I need to
somehow throttle these in any way?
Best,
Y
On May 26, 11:34
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 11:44 PM, YCBM youcannotb...@gmail.com wrote:
Ah. It looks like Abraham's twitteroauth has a getXAuthToken method
for doing exactly what I need.
So I guess a better question is if I'm doing this for a few hundred
users, would I run into a rate limit of any kind?
I'll be looking at the OAuth issue(s) this week
---Mark
http://twitter.com/mccv
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 5:36 PM, Fabien Penso fabienpe...@gmail.com wrote:
John,
Any chance it moves so quickly than time is left to look at the issue
I've posted?
Subject was 'UserStream : bug with oauth
I'll take a look at this issue this week. There are a few other
issues in the same vein floating around.
---Mark
http://twitter.com/mccv
On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 2:54 AM, noki noris...@gmail.com wrote:
Hi,
I am in trouble with OAuth authentication of Streaming filter method
with multi
Hey all,
Just wanted to update everyone and let you know that we are going to be
extending the Annotations hackfest to anyone interested, regardless of
whether or not you are able to make it to SF. We'll be providing a preview
of Annotations to anyone interested with the caveat that it might get
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