On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 4:38 PM, Jesse Stay <jesses...@gmail.com> wrote:
> If Twitter's going to allow this, why don't they just do it themselves and > provide more accurate and up-to-date info? Yeah, that'd be nice. But, given everything going on, it's probably not a priority right now. > How often does this cache update? I'm curious how accurate and reliable this > would be, since > people are constantly modifying their social graph. In the case of the id/screen_name thing, the data wouldn't change much. Ideally, there'd be a way of forcing an update from Twitter in the case of known/suspected stale data. As to keeping up with the social graph, I think the current social graph methods are sufficient/wonderful for that. -damon
