http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=163
On Nov 21, 2:51 pm, "Alex Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > We recently had another request to allow messages posted from the web > to define their own source parameters. We'll consider it. Please > file an issue athttp://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/entry. > > > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 01:36, scottjgo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Bummer. > > > I don't suppose you'd be willing to add a simple &appid= or something > > to the url that lets you modify the posted from link (given that the > > link was already approved for your app id)? > > > On Nov 20, 5:03 pm, Alex Payne <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Yes, you'll need to make a proper API request to have your update > >> attributed. > > >> -- > >> Alex Payne > > >> On Nov 20, 2008, at 10:05, scottjgo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> > Hi. > > >> > I want to add a "tweet this" link to my website. The idea is that you > >> > would click the button, and it would prepopulate the message field on > >> > twitter with a link. Ideally, you would authenticate through > >> > twitter.com so I can avoid handling passwords. > > >> > I understand you can use a link > >> > like:http://twitter.com/home?status=Putyourmessagehere > >> > but is it possible to replace the "from web" with a link to my > >> > website? Without that, it sort of eliminates the cool viral > >> > advertising. Is the only alternative to use the real api (and handle > >> > passwords)? > > >> > Thanks. > >> > -sjg > > -- > Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc.http://twitter.com/al3x
