Thanks a lot :)
On Feb 23, 7:52 pm, Matt Sanford <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi there, > > I added this info to the ticket. > > Thanks; > — Matt > > On Feb 23, 2009, at 06:21 AM, Karthik wrote: > > > > > Can you accept the request for the colon character too? I may use the > > prefix $IN for Indian stocks and would like to retrieve only the > > updates containing the term $IN:REL for example? Does that make sense? > > > On Feb 23, 3:39 am, Matt Sanford <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Hi all, > > >> Requests for this have come up before so I opened a ticket for > >> the person working on our tokenizer to add this. I'm not sure when > >> he'll get to it but it's on the road map now. One bit of forewarning: > >> if you try to query for every ticker symbol every five minutes you're > >> building something unscalable and you can expect to hit the rate > >> limit. Not that I'm sure this is what people have in mind but I > >> thought I'd put this out there ahead of time just in case. > > >> — Matt > > >> On Feb 22, 2009, at 02:17 AM, Karthik Murugan wrote: > > >>> No, they show status updates from unrelated profiles too. I guess, > >>> they are indexing updates containing stock names and filtering out > >>> posts that don't have a dollar sign before the stock name > > >>> On Sun, Feb 22, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Chad Etzel <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > > >>> My SWAG is that they are just parsing their follower/friend stream > >>> themselves and highlighting tokens beginning with $. > > >>> -Chad > > >>> On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 12:40 PM, Karthik <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > > >>>> I'm looking for a similar feature too. I wonder > >>>> howhttp://stocktwits.com/streams/all > >>>> could show statuses containing $ > > >>>> On Feb 21, 10:35 pm, Chad Etzel <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> Yes, that's correct. Add $ as a token modifier, if you will. > >>>>> -Chad > > >>>>> On Sat, Feb 21, 2009 at 10:43 AM, Nick Arnett > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>> On Fri, Feb 20, 2009 at 6:46 PM, Chad Etzel > >>> <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>>>>>> Sorry I must have been unclear. > > >>>>>>> I don't want the $ by itself, I want it to be a searchable > >>> character > >>>>>>> in conjunction with other strings, so I want to search for > >>> "$AAPL" or > >>>>>>> "$C" much like # is with hashtags. > > >>>>>> FYI, in search engine language this means is that you want > >>> words to be > >>>>>> tokenized with and without the $ (or other) similar characters. > >>>>>> Right now, it sounds like $AAPL is tokenized as "AAPL". If I > >>> understand > >>>>>> correctly, you'd want the search engine to also add the token > >>> "$AAPL". > >>>>>> NIck
