[twitter-dev] Re: Does Rate Limiting Apply to Users or Clients?
Agreed. I will massage the copy today. Of course I'm assuming people read the documentation but it is at least a start. Again, if you have suggestions, please email a...@twitter.com. Thanks, Doug On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Matt Sanford m...@twitter.com wrote: Hi Lee, The rate limit is per-account for authenticated requests, and per-IP address for non-authenticated requests. If you (or anyone) has suggestions on how to make the documentation [1] clearer I'm all for it; please email a...@twitter.com with your suggestions. This seems to be a common point of confusion. Thanks; – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford Twitter Dev [1] - http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Rate-limiting On Jul 15, 2009, at 9:13 PM, LEE wrote: If i have 2 accounts abc and efg, then i use a httpclient (java) as a client to get the friend's status from a web application (which use the Twitter4j), then how do this rate limiting for these 2 accounts abc and efg? each account has 150 requests? The how about the web applicaiton only have 150 requests can be sent? Thanks' Lee On Jul 7, 9:16 am, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com wrote: Each account has 150 requests / hr. If that that account is being used from several clients all of the hits will count against the 150. Abraham On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 19:54, devstudent andrey...@gmail.com wrote: If a person uses 2 clients. Can each client make 150 requests / hr, or does the 150 limit apply to both clients? -- Abraham Williams | Community Evangelist |http://web608.org Hacker |http://abrah.am|http://twitter.com/abraham Project |http://fireeagle.labs.poseurtech.com This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private.
[twitter-dev] Re: Does Rate Limiting Apply to Users or Clients?
If i have 2 accounts abc and efg, then i use a httpclient (java) as a client to get the friend's status from a web application (which use the Twitter4j), then how do this rate limiting for these 2 accounts abc and efg? each account has 150 requests? The how about the web applicaiton only have 150 requests can be sent? Thanks' Lee On Jul 7, 9:16 am, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com wrote: Each account has 150 requests / hr. If that that account is being used from several clients all of the hits will count against the 150. Abraham On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 19:54, devstudent andrey...@gmail.com wrote: If a person uses 2 clients. Can each client make 150 requests / hr, or does the 150 limit apply to both clients? -- Abraham Williams | Community Evangelist |http://web608.org Hacker |http://abrah.am|http://twitter.com/abraham Project |http://fireeagle.labs.poseurtech.com This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private.
[twitter-dev] Re: Does Rate Limiting Apply to Users or Clients?
Each account has 150 requests / hr. If that that account is being used from several clients all of the hits will count against the 150. Abraham On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 19:54, devstudent andrey...@gmail.com wrote: If a person uses 2 clients. Can each client make 150 requests / hr, or does the 150 limit apply to both clients? -- Abraham Williams | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org Hacker | http://abrah.am | http://twitter.com/abraham Project | http://fireeagle.labs.poseurtech.com This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private.
[twitter-dev] Re: Does Rate Limiting Apply to Users or Clients?
It applys to both same rules for both! On 07/06/2009, devstudent andrey...@gmail.com wrote: If a person uses 2 clients. Can each client make 150 requests / hr, or does the 150 limit apply to both clients? -- Sent From Sony Slim-Line PSP Xavier A. Mathews Web-Developer