Hi Terence,
There is a known issue where retweets are being reported as favorites (or
not) when they shouldn't be. The ticket being used to track this is on our
public issue tracker:
http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=2096
Best,
@themattharris
Developer Advocate, Twitter
http://twitter.com/themattharris
On Thu, Mar 24, 2011 at 9:35 AM, Terence Eden <terence.e...@gmail.com>wrote:
> There seems to be an error with the JSON feed when it comes to
> retweets.
>
> User Alice favourites a tweet from Bob, and then retweets to to
> Charlie.
>
> The JSON feed that Charlie gets marks Bob's tweet as one of Charlies
> favourites. This does not happen in the XML feed.
>
> JSON (snipped)
> "created_at" : "Thu Mar 24 15:36:16 +0000 2011",
> "favorited" : true,
> "id" : 50944022319087616,
> "id_str" : "50944022319087616",
> "retweet_count" : 1,
> "retweeted" : false,
> "retweeted_status" : { "contributors" : null,
> "created_at" : "Thu Mar 24 15:30:23 +0000 2011",
> "favorited" : true,
> "id" : 50942542786723840,
>
> XML (snipped)
> <id>50944022319087616</id>
> <favorited>false</favorited>
> <retweet_count>1</retweet_count>
> <retweeted>false</retweeted>
> <retweeted_status>
> <id>50942542786723840</id>
> <favorited>false</favorited>
>
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