The issues tell the story: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list?can=1&q=maintenance&colspec=ID+Stars+Type+Status+Priority+Owner+Summary+Opened+Modified+Component&cells=tiles
Thanks, Doug -- Doug Williams Twitter Platform Support http://twitter.com/dougw On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 2:46 PM, Eric Blair <[email protected]> wrote: > > Any reason the API is serving up an HTML page instead of the normal error > XML? > > --Eric > > > On May 8, 2009, at 1:50 PM, Michael Bailey wrote: > > Thanks for the clarification Doug. Stock up on some RedBull and best of >> luck for a smooth upgrade to the team! >> Michael Bailey >> >> >> >> Doug Williams wrote: >> >>> >>> @Michael: Yes. The OAuth server makes use of the twitter.com web servers >>> as well as the database backing store which is the focus of the maintenance. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Doug >>> -- >>> >>> Doug Williams >>> Twitter Platform Support >>> http://twitter.com/dougw >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 10:00 AM, Michael Bailey <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>> Which includes OAuth verification functionalities, yes? >>> Michael Bailey >>> Thought Leader and Serial Entrepreneur >>> "Cultivating the landscape of the online multimedia community" >>> Blog: http://www.mobasoft.com >>> New Service: http://mobatalk.com >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Doug Williams wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> Hi all. >>>> >>>> To clarify: the site will be down. twitter.com and search.twitter.comwill >>>> fail to serve content while the back end changes are being made. >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> Doug >>>> -- >>>> >>>> Doug Williams >>>> Twitter Platform Support >>>> http://twitter.com/dougw >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 7:31 AM, Nick Arnett <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>> On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 10:33 PM, Abraham Williams <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> That is usually what "site maintenance" means... >>>> >>>> In my experience, a maintenance window means that the site could be down >>>> for any or all of that period. The way Doug wrote it, I'd imagine that >>>> they >>>> expect the site will only be down for a short time, but they're reserving >>>> an >>>> hour in case it takes longer for unanticipated reasons. >>>> >>>> We shall see... >>>> >>>> Nick >>>> >>>> >>> >
