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

2010-04-27 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:09:38AM -0400, Dean Collins wrote: Yeh but John, who is going to install MySQL for a desktop client? 1) John was responding to someone who said a database wouldn't work for [him] since I do not have a desktop app, end I do not store anything in a database. If he

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

2010-04-27 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
On 04/27/2010 12:11 AM, Dave Sherohman wrote: On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:09:38AM -0400, Dean Collins wrote: Yeh but John, who is going to install MySQL for a desktop client? 1) John was responding to someone who said a database wouldn't work for [him] since I do not have a desktop app, end I

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

2010-04-27 Thread John Meyer
On 4/27/2010 5:52 AM, Eoin wrote: Hi, This is probably a basic question - but what is the best option if you have written an integration for a web-based application that is installed on multiple sites? The URL is going to change per installation (and won't be publicly accessible), and I would

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

2010-04-26 Thread Raffi Krikorian
One solution, which I know won't win the popularity prize, is for Twitter to relax its XAuth restrictions and allow web apps to use full OAuth and/or XAuth, depending on what works best for them. In my case, I will still use full OAuth because it's so much better than dealing with Twitter

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

2010-04-26 Thread Dean Collins
One solution, which I know won't win the popularity prize, is for Twitter to relax its XAuth restrictions and allow web apps to use full OAuth and/or XAuth, depending on what works best for them. In my case, I will still use full OAuth because it's so much

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

2010-04-26 Thread Dean Collins
-Original Message- From: twitter-development-talk@googlegroups.com [mailto:twitter-development-t...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of John Meyer Sent: Monday, April 26, 2010 10:48 AM To: twitter-development-talk@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: [twitter-dev] Re: countdown to OAuth

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

2010-04-26 Thread John Meyer
: [twitter-dev] Re: countdown to OAuth / basic auth removal / OAuthcalypse On 4/26/2010 8:43 AM, jaronbarends wrote: @raffi thanks for your replies. I didn't mean to start a discussion about Twitter's policy here (although I can imagine some people would like to discuss it elsewhere). I'm mostly

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

2010-04-26 Thread Raffi Krikorian
i don't know very much about textpattern, however, might @anywhere be a solution for this? On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 11:08 AM, monkeyninja andy1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Raffi, Not sure if I am following this correctly or not, but basically I have been developing a plugin for Textpattern for a

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

2010-04-25 Thread Raffi Krikorian
not at all. twitter.com is already setup completely for oauth echo. at this point, its just 3rd party providers, and end clients. the @twitterapi team is ready to help out any of those that need help. On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 9:28 PM, Jaanus jaa...@gmail.com wrote: Is there any kind of

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

2010-04-25 Thread Marco Kaiser
Did you whitelist your app for xAuth? On Apr 25, 2010 1:22 PM, Craig Hockenberry craig.hockenbe...@gmail.com wrote: Hi Raffi! Is there a delay/verification after a new app is created? I just created a new app and am seeing problems getting the OAuth token with a xAuth HTTP request that looks

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

2010-04-25 Thread Raffi Krikorian
hi craig. have you gotten access to xAuth? applications are not, by default, given access to xAuth - if you e-mail a...@twitter.com with - your client token; and - a description of your application then we can grant it access. On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 1:22 PM, Craig Hockenberry

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

2010-04-25 Thread Dean Collins
: [twitter-dev] Re: countdown to OAuth / basic auth removal / OAuthcalypse I moved my web based app from basic auth to oAuth just last week. I subsequently got several pleas from Chinese users to put the old version back up, as they could no longer use my app, since access to Twitter.com is blocked

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

2010-04-25 Thread Abraham Williams
It is specified on the XAuth documentation. On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 13:39, Craig Hockenberry craig.hockenbe...@gmail.com wrote: No, I didn't ask for access. I guess that's the bug: there's no place during the signup process that tells you that you need to go through a manual process to get

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

2010-04-25 Thread Abraham Williams
It is not twitter telling you it is China. -- Little androids dreaming of Nexus Ones compiled this text. On Apr 25, 2010 6:53 PM, Dewald Pretorius dpr...@gmail.com wrote: Raffi, We really need a resolution for this issue before Basic Auth is deprecated. It sounds as if Twitter is telling

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

2010-04-25 Thread Raffi Krikorian
before this gets out of hand - i, personally, am very sensitive to these issues. i've been spending some brain power trying to come up with a solution. if people have suggestions, then please feel free to reach out to me personally and off list. On Sun, Apr 25, 2010 at 7:54 PM, Ron B

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

2010-04-24 Thread Raffi Krikorian
there is a really good chance - now that oauth 2.0 has been submitted as a draft http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hammer-oauth2-00, we are going to spend some time catching up our oauth 2.0 implementation. at that point, we'll evaluate letting it loose. On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Dewald

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

2010-04-24 Thread Thomas Woolway
Hi Raffi, Great that we've got a date for basic auth deprecation, but is there any news/timescales on OAuth Echo? We've got nine weeks and counting to get the spec, get the service providers to implement it, build it into clients and get our user-bases to upgrade if they want to be able to upload

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

2010-04-24 Thread Raffi Krikorian
hi tom! i will be sending more info about it - we've been working with yfrog, tweetphoto, and twitpic to get their services migrated - they are either finished or are nearly there. if there are others that you would like the @twitterapi team involved with to help them get migrated over as well,

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

2010-04-24 Thread John Meyer
On 4/24/2010 3:44 PM, Raffi Krikorian wrote: hi tom! i will be sending more info about it - we've been working with yfrog, tweetphoto, and twitpic to get their services migrated - they are either finished or are nearly there. if there are others that you would like the @twitterapi team

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

2010-04-24 Thread John Meyer
On 4/24/2010 5:05 PM, Raffi Krikorian wrote: if there any applications / service providers that you would like the @twitterapi team to talk to - let me know. or, have the application / service provider come to us. i really want to make this transition as easy as possible. I'll probably be

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

2010-04-24 Thread Raffi Krikorian
first three are taken care of, just let me know if you need help coordinating with the others On Sat, Apr 24, 2010 at 4:34 PM, John Meyer john.l.me...@gmail.com wrote: On 4/24/2010 5:05 PM, Raffi Krikorian wrote: if there any applications / service providers that you would like the