Gary, Alex wrote this a while back and it suddenly seems relevant [1]. [1] - http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Migrating-to-followers-terminology
Doug Williams Twitter API Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 3:42 PM, Gary Zhao <garyz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all > I'm sort of confused with this API. On twitter.com, my understanding is a > friend is someone you follow. However, there is a parameter "follow" for > this API. That means he/she can be your friend, but you don't follow. What > does this mean? A friend you don't follow is what? > Another question is when you use Notification.follow API, will the > user specified becomes your friend automatically? Or is it possible that you > follow someone who's not your friend? > Thanks > -- > Gary > >