It doesnt seem to be anything hourly. I do notice it seems to give a 'you have reached your daily follow limit' after 500 follows on a new account. It seems to go by the 500 number quite regularly... I initially thought this might be a new unannounced limit for new accounts.
2009/7/2 Doug Williams <d...@twitter.com> > The limits have not changed. We enforce the limits within hour intervals. > Could the behavior you witnessed be explained by this enforcement policy? > > Thanks, > Doug > > > > > On Wed, Jul 1, 2009 at 8:10 PM, Developer In London < > ebilliona...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> I saw on the API documentation the daily limit is 1000 per day. But it >> seems its lower then that. Is it a %age based limit? >> >> Thanks >> >> Nayeem >> > > -- cashflowclublondon.co.uk ("`-''-/").___..--''"`-._ `6_ 6 ) `-. ( ).`-.__.`) (_Y_.)' ._ ) `._ `. ``-..-' _..`--'_..-_/ /--'_.' ,' (il),-'' (li),' ((!.-' .