Awesome Matt, thanks! Steps in the right direction :)


On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:26 PM, Matt Sanford <[email protected]> wrote:

> Good point.
>     It had been so long since I joined I forgot there was no proper welcome
> message. I'll add one now pointing people to
> http://apiwiki.twitter.com/FAQ.
> Thanks;
>   — Matt
>
> On Feb 10, 2009, at 03:20 PM, Andrew Badera wrote:
>
> 100% agreed Peter.
>
> Since Day One there has been a horrendous amount of redundant inquiry on
> this list.
>
> Is the information just not obvious enough? Not organized or presented well
> enough?
>
> Thanks-
> - Andy Badera
> - [email protected]
> - (518) 641-1280
> - Tech Valley Code Camp 2009.1: http://www.techvalleycodecamp.com/
> - Google me: http://www.google.com/search?q=andrew+badera
>
>
>
> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 6:15 PM, Peter Denton <[email protected]>wrote:
>
>> Ok, this might come across as being sarcastic, but I am being 100% genuine
>> here.
>>
>> My question is: how do you miss this?
>>
>> Again, not trying to piss anyone off, but seriously asking a question
>> hoping you might provide some insight for a product manager.
>>
>> Would it be better if you:
>>
>>    - received an email with a "read this first"?
>>    - were forced to play in a sandbox and simulate worst case scenarios?
>>    - were allowed to pay for immediate whitelisting?
>>
>> I am just curious on this. I know these are delicate questions, but would
>> love any feedback.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:57 PM, Sunny <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Hi Matt,
>>>
>>> We have the exact same problem. Is there a possibility you could help
>>> us out as well?
>>>
>>> On Feb 10, 12:51 pm, Matt Sanford <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Hi Elso,
>>> >
>>> >      I replied to your direct email and we can discuss in that thread.
>>>
>>> > We'll do what we can to help out.
>>> >
>>> > Thanks;
>>> >    — Matt Sanford
>>> >
>>> > On Feb 10, 2009, at 10:12 AM, Eiso wrote:
>>> >
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > > Hi Alex and the rest of the Twitter Support Team,
>>> >
>>> > > By now you might have seen the stream of tweets, messages and
>>> > > everything in my power to try and get a hold of you. We launched our
>>> > > startup today, Twollars.com - which is a virtual thank you currency
>>> > > for Twitter with as goal to support charities and encourage good
>>> > > behavior. Not realizing that there were API limits on the search and
>>> > > public user/show/usernameorid.json - we launched, had one bad loop
>>> and
>>> > > twollars.com got blocked, understandably. We then switched over
>>> > > everything to omniwiki.co.uk (proxy wise) but quickly ran into the
>>> 100
>>> > > requests per hour rate limit; and believe we might be blocked now? As
>>> > > you can understand we're sweating here and stress levels building, no
>>> > > startup wants to go south on the day of launch ;)
>>> >
>>> > > Is it possible you can whitelist omniwiki.co.uk and twollars.com -
>>> > > we'd also be happy to discuss a paid api structure if Twitter prefers
>>> > > that.
>>> >
>>> > > All the best,
>>> >
>>> > > Eiso
>>>
>>
>>
>
>

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