Agreed. I will massage the copy today. Of course I'm assuming people read the documentation but it is at least a start.
Again, if you have suggestions, please email a...@twitter.com. Thanks, Doug On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 7:37 AM, Matt Sanford <m...@twitter.com> wrote: > > Hi Lee, > > The rate limit is per-account for authenticated requests, and per-IP > address for non-authenticated requests. If you (or anyone) has suggestions > on how to make the documentation [1] clearer I'm all for it; please email > a...@twitter.com with your suggestions. This seems to be a common point of > confusion. > > Thanks; > – Matt Sanford / @mzsanford > Twitter Dev > > [1] - http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Rate-limiting > > > On Jul 15, 2009, at 9:13 PM, LEE wrote: > > >> If i have 2 accounts "abc" and "efg", then i use a httpclient (java) >> as a client to get the friend's status from a web application (which >> use the Twitter4j), then how do this rate limiting for these 2 >> accounts "abc" and "efg"? each account has 150 requests? The how about >> the web applicaiton only have 150 requests can be sent? >> >> Thanks' >> >> Lee >> >> >> >> On Jul 7, 9:16 am, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Each account has 150 requests / hr. If that that account is being used >>> from >>> several clients all of the hits will count against the 150. >>> >>> Abraham >>> >>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 19:54, devstudent <andrey...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> If a person uses 2 clients. Can each client make 150 requests / hr, or >>>> does the 150 limit apply to both clients? >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> 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. >>> >> >
