If user has provided permissions in that case which API method can provide
me this information.
Is it provided by new GEO functions created by Twitter. Can you please let
me know the use of these functions also to get thte IP.
Thanks.
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 9:47 AM, TJ Luoma luo...@luomat.net
Hi Zac,
can you please suggest how I can use these two new URLs. I mean what are the
parameters need to be passed.
Thanks.
On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 1:12 PM, Zac Bowling zbowl...@gmail.com wrote:
The user's IP isn't available. Would be a huge security and privacy issue.
However location is
Nope. There is no API to retrieve the IP address of a user.
On Mar 11, 2010, at 11:01 PM, PRAVEEN KUMAR erpraveen2...@gmail.com
wrote:
If user has provided permissions in that case which API method can
provide me this information.
Is it provided by new GEO functions created by Twitter.
http://dev.w3.org/geo/api/spec-source.html
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 11:46 PM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
zzn...@gmail.comwrote:
Actually, the native Twitter web page does use your IP address to
geolocate. I haven't been able to make it work yet with Chrome, and I
haven't tried it on Windows with
Thanks!! Incidentally, the Firefox documentation says that Firefox
doesn't store the retrieved location info anywhere, either on my
client or on Mozilla servers. It's passing whatever it got from
Google's service directly to Twitter.
So we have essentially Google and Twitter and my ISP all
On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:08 PM, PRAVEEN KUMAR erpraveen2...@gmail.com wrote:
I want to get IP address of user based on the last tweet sent by him.
Message may be sent from machine or from mobile but in both the cases
whatever IP he has used I need that in my application to find out
user's
The user's IP isn't available. Would be a huge security and privacy issue.
However location is possible using the new geo features. It's opt in and it
requires the user use client that supports sending location data, but the
accuracy is far greater then any kind of geo-ip lookup could offer.
Zac
Actually, the native Twitter web page does use your IP address to
geolocate. I haven't been able to make it work yet with Chrome, and I
haven't tried it on Windows with IE8, but on Linux, with Firefox 3.6,
Twitter asks the browser to determine location. Firefox does it
thusly:
