Also applications that support multiple twitter accounts will probably
have to have their own local user authentication system, unless anyone
has figured out a better way to deal with this?

-Chad

On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 3:27 PM, Doug Williams <[email protected]> wrote:
> That is a design decision we leave up to the application developer. So long
> as you aren't storing credentials (OAuth applications never do) then we are
> happy campers.
>
> It makes sense for a lot of Twitter applications to use the Twitter user id
> as the application's internal account id. However it can make growing
> difficult if the service will move to support other services other than
> Twitter. When developing an application that will likely support more than
> one service, a level of indirection (application dependent user ids) would
> be recommended.
>
> Thanks,
> Doug Williams
>

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