Not quite as useful as retweet_of_statu_id would be: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread/thread/1add67766b6ca880/
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 13:08, Chad Etzel<[email protected]> wrote: > > For the moment, I'll skip my rant about how stupid I think the "via" > mechanism is, but I'm starting to notice a trend that several clients > are now starting to set the in_reply_to_status_id data when the tweet > is in fact a retweet/repost. > > I'm not sure how I feel about this. One the one hand, they aren't > replies, so it just seems like noise. One the other hand, it does give > a direct link to the original source. > > How do others feel about this? > -Chad > -- Abraham Williams | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org Hacker | http://abrah.am | http://twitter.com/abraham Project | http://fireeagle.labs.poseurtech.com This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private.
