[twitter-dev] Clock Ticking on Basic Authpocalypse

2010-05-30 Thread Ron
With the clock ticking on Basic Authpocalypse (T-30 days and counting), what is the state of media hosting providers with regards to OAuth Echo compliance? Those of us developing mobile client apps need about two weeks to get our revised apps through the relevant approval processes, so we're down

[twitter-dev] Re: How long does it take to get approved with xAuth?

2010-05-30 Thread Ron
XAuth is is the right choice for an end-user client app and satisfactorily resolves the UX issues in client applications that OAuth creates. Unfortunately, many web-app developers simply don't know enough about end-user client app development to understand these UX issues, or why end-user client

[twitter-dev] Re: Clock Ticking on Basic Authpocalypse

2010-05-31 Thread Ron
haven't had the chance to test it yet On May 31, 1:30 am, Ron meerkat...@gmail.com wrote: With the clock ticking on Basic Authpocalypse (T-30 days and counting), what is the state of media hosting providers with regards to OAuth Echo compliance?  Those of us developing mobile client apps

[twitter-dev] why i can not connect to api.twitter.com??

2010-07-02 Thread Ron
yeap, yesterday night i found that i can not connect to the api host.. anyone has any idea??? i implement oauth protocol by myself in symbian. then, one more question: what can i do when i got the PIN code? set as parammeter 'oauth_verifier' in basestring before signature? if i do so, just made a

[twitter-dev] Previous_Cursor Not Working

2010-07-04 Thread Ron
Anyone else seeing a problem on Followers or Friends with Previous_Cursor not working (returning a blank response)?

[twitter-dev] Re: Previous_Cursor Not Working

2010-07-05 Thread Ron
problem here. I'm using previous_cursor_str and next_cursor_str. previous_cursor_str stopped working. next_cursor_str works as expected. 2010/7/5 Ron rbther...@gmail.com: Anyone else seeing a problem on Followers or Friends with Previous_Cursor not working (returning a blank response)?

[twitter-dev] Re: Previous_Cursor Not Working

2010-07-06 Thread Ron
Anyone, please. This is still a problem. Previous_Cursor_Str is returning an empty object when trying to return from pages 2 or 3. This is affecting all my apps. Does anyone have any idea what's gone wrong and what if anything I can do about it? On Jul 5, 9:15 am, Ron rbther...@gmail.com wrote

[twitter-dev] Followers Timeline

2010-07-09 Thread Ron
of user statuses, while in the other I only get an array of user statuses. Both requests are for the same user account, which as only a handful of followers. Anyone have any ideas? Ron

[twitter-dev] Re: User Photo Loading Issues

2010-07-16 Thread Ron
Actually, my user's can even log-in on Twitter's webpage. Has Twitter gone belly up? On Jul 16, 10:18 pm, Ron rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone having trouble loading user avatar photos for their tweets? I seem to be getting very long delays with many photos not being returned at all

[twitter-dev] Re: User Photo Loading Issues

2010-07-16 Thread Ron
Looks like a3.twimg.com is down. On Jul 16, 11:07 pm, Ron rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, my user's can even log-in on Twitter's webpage.  Has Twitter gone belly up? On Jul 16, 10:18 pm, Ron rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Anyone having trouble loading user avatar photos for their tweets

[twitter-dev] Problems Loading Profile Images

2010-07-20 Thread Ron
Anyone noticing problems loading profile images (slow, no image returned, hanging...)? Seems to show up mostly on Public and Search endpoints.

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Loading Profile Images

2010-07-21 Thread Ron
Same problem seems to be back - slow/no profile image downloads. On Jul 21, 3:14 pm, Ron rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Not seen it happen at all anymore since corrections were made. On Jul 21, 2:08 pm, Taylor Singletary taylorsinglet...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Everyone, We had some issues

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Loading Profile Images

2010-07-22 Thread Ron
...@twitter.com wrote: If possible, can you send along member ids or screen names, and if possible, an HTTP capture of the image download attempt? Thanks! Taylor On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 8:12 PM, Ron rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Same problem seems to be back - slow/no profile image downloads

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Loading Profile Images

2010-07-22 Thread Ron
Hi Taylor, Tried again this afternoon and operation appears normal, except for an occasional profile image not loading. I find about 1 out of 200. An example is hiro07118. Ron On Jul 22, 10:42 am, Ron rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Right now it all seems back to working normally again.  I'll look

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Loading Profile Images

2010-07-22 Thread Ron
). On Jul 22, 6:36 pm, Ron rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Taylor, Tried again this afternoon and operation appears normal, except for an occasional profile image not loading. I find about 1 out of 200. An example is hiro07118. Ron On Jul 22, 10:42 am, Ron rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Right now

[twitter-dev] Re: A new permission level

2011-05-19 Thread Ron
the market. Ron On May 19, 7:44 am, Damon Parker cartmet...@gmail.com wrote: In any security or permissions context the default should be the most secure and least amount of permissions to get the job done. That is Computer and Network Security 101. A user must explicitly configure more loose

[twitter-dev] Tweets are not showing up in search results, have not been since Thursday

2009-06-14 Thread Ron Evans
. This account is not new, and up until Wednesday evening all was working well. Anyone else experiencing, or have experienced in the past, this kind of problem? Ron Evans @deadprogram

[twitter-dev] Re: countdown to OAuth / basic auth removal / OAuthcalypse

2010-04-25 Thread Ron B
China's policy didn't just recently change, Twitter's did. So it is Twitter telling us that we may not be able to support China and other firewall blocked countries any longer. It is, after all, within Twitter's power to continue to support Basic Auth. It is their conscious decision not to,

[twitter-dev] Re: Schedule for API call rate increases with oAuth?

2010-04-26 Thread Ron B
Where end-user credentials are stored is entirely up to the end-user, as is who they choose to share the information with. OAuth does not and cannot address this, as it shouldn't - and neither should Twitter When a user types their username/password on the Twitter authorization screen, they are

[twitter-dev] Re: Schedule for API call rate increases with oAuth?

2010-04-26 Thread Ron B
at 17:49, philip crawford philipha...@gmail.comwrote: With a users twitter password, I can take over their account by changing email password.  Can I do that with OAuth credentials? On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Ron B rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Where end-user credentials are stored

[twitter-dev] Re: Schedule for API call rate increases with oAuth?

2010-04-26 Thread Ron B
you think it is... On Apr 26, 7:49 pm, philip crawford philipha...@gmail.com wrote: With a users twitter password, I can take over their account by changing email password.  Can I do that with OAuth credentials? On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 7:43 PM, Ron B rbther...@gmail.com wrote: Where end

[twitter-dev] Re: Schedule for API call rate increases with oAuth?

2010-04-27 Thread Ron B
Some of you talk about an app as if it were a person. Sure, apps could be malicious, but that includes every app on your computer - doesn't it? Why should you assume some of the apps handling your credentials can be more trustworthy than others? Any app that is on your computer while you type

[twitter-dev] Re: Schedule for API call rate increases with oAuth?

2010-04-27 Thread Ron B
think it makes perfect sense. My BS sensors went off at some of the comments I saw circulating as to what OAuth's principal benefits are. But if you'd rather not see any dissenting opinions expressed on this forum, I can happily keep my thoughts to myself. Ron On Apr 27, 11:29 am, Raffi Krikorian

[twitter-dev] Source param in Lists timelines

2010-05-11 Thread Ron B
The source param in Lists timelines seems to be hardwired to web. Is this on purpose, or is something wrong? i.e. http://api.twitter.com/1/user/lists/list_id/statuses.format, yields sourceweb/source.

[twitter-dev] Re: Source param in Lists timelines

2010-05-11 Thread Ron B
pretty much dead-in-the-water with further testing on my app until this approval goes through. Thanks again! Ron On May 11, 12:48 pm, Taylor Singletary taylorsinglet...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Ron, I'm not able to reproduce this problem -- when I fetch a group of statuses from a list, I'm

[twitter-dev] Re: link wrapping on the API

2010-06-09 Thread Ron B
Users are accustomed to the fact that use of *free* services is entirely *as is* and at their own risk, so none of us should feel we have to protect their privacy or their security beyond this original expectation. If they don't like the performance, security, or privacy implications of this

[twitter-dev] Twitter Fail Whale All Morning

2010-06-09 Thread Ron B
Is anyone else hearing complaints about Twitter Fail Whale popping up practically continuously all morning?

[twitter-dev] Re: link wrapping on the API

2010-06-09 Thread Ron B
. :) On Jun 9, 11:47 am, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky zn...@borasky- research.net wrote: Quoting Ron B rbtheron...@gmail.com: Users are accustomed to the fact that use of *free* services is entirely *as is* and at their own risk, so none of us should feel we have to protect their privacy

[twitter-dev] Re: t.co mixed messages

2010-06-10 Thread Ron B
of do it? Ron On Jun 10, 9:44 am, Taylor Singletary taylorsinglet...@twitter.com wrote: While it's true that some details are still being worked out, the following is the intention: a) You post the linkhttp://f.ws/tcowithin a tweet b) Within the published, text component of the tweet, you'll

[twitter-dev] Fail Whale

2010-06-14 Thread Ron B
Anybody else noticing that Twitter appears to be down hard at the moment (actually for about 20 mins now)?

[twitter-dev] Re: Fail Whale

2010-06-14 Thread Ron B
: Yes!! Here too... I am from India FYI On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 10:13 AM, Ron B rbtheron...@gmail.com wrote: Anybody else noticing that Twitter appears to be down hard at the moment (actually for about 20 mins now)? -- Thanks Regards Rajiv Verma Bangalore E-Mail: rajiv