On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 3:30 PM, Amir Michail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Nov 21, 6:41 pm, "Alex Payne" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Please see the documentation athttp:// > apiwiki.twitter.com/REST+API+Documentation. You need to > > provide HTTP Basic Auth credentials when requesting thefollowersof > > another user. > > > > But why? > > Amir > I'm guessing because this mimics the behavior of the twitter website itself. You cannot see another person's followers-list without being logged into your account first. My $0.02, -Chad > > > > > > > On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 15:31, Amir Michail <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, > > > > > curlhttp://twitter.com/statuses/followers/amichail.rss > > > > > yields > > > > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > > > <hash> > > > <request>/statuses/followers/amichail.rss</request> > > > <error>Could not authenticate you.</error> > > > </hash> > > > > > Amir > > > > -- > > Alex Payne - API Lead, Twitter, Inc.http://twitter.com/al3x >
