All we ask is that you include a valid HTTP Referrer and/or a User Agent with each request which is easy to do in almost every language. Both would be helpful but we only require one at this time. We simply want to be able to identify apps and have the ability to communicate with the authors.
Thanks, Doug On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 9:51 AM, Justyn Howard <justyn.how...@gmail.com>wrote: > Thanks Doug - Any additional info to help us know if we comply? My dev is > out of the country on vacation and want to make sure we don’t miss anything. > > > > On 6/16/09 11:33 AM, "Doug Williams" <d...@twitter.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > The Search API will begin to require a valid HTTP Referrer, or at the very > least, a meaningful and unique user agent with each request. Any request not > including this information will be returned a 403 Forbidden response code by > our web server. > > This change will be effective within the next few days, so please check > your applications using the Search API and make any necessary code changes. > > Thanks, > Doug > >
