Hello

I am seeing right now (14:45 UTC) discrepancy between the list of my
followers as reported by my home page at Twitter.com (which is
correct) and the list reported by the API - which seems to be several
days old (it includes several followers that I blocked recently).

Is anyone else seeing this?


On Sep 5, 4:09 pm, Dewald Pretorius <[email protected]> wrote:
> Awesome. Thanks John, and also to everyone who made this happen.
>
> Dewald
>
> On Sep 5, 10:55 am, John Kalucki <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > Thanks to the efforts of many working late into a Friday night, we
> > deployed a fix for this issue starting at about 11pm PDT. The fix was
> > verified as working in production at about 12:05am PDT.
>
> > -John Kaluckihttp://twitter.com/jkalucki
> > Services, Twitter Inc.
>
> > On Sep 5, 5:36 am, Dewald Pretorius <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > John,
>
> > > Just so we know, is this 5,000 thing going to be fixed over the
> > > weekend, or will we have to wait until Tuesday?
>
> > > Dewald
>
> > > On Sep 5, 12:35 am, John Kalucki <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > We're aware of the problem with the following API not returning more
> > > > than 5,000 followers. Apparently this call has recently been
> > > > unreliable was often timing out and returning 503s. A change to fix
> > > > the 503s limited the results to 5000 followers prematurely. We're
> > > > going to get this back to the >5000 followers, but with 503's state as
> > > > soon as we can, but we're fighting several fires at once tonight.
>
> > > > More in a few minutes.
>
> > > > -John
>
> > > > On Sep 4, 7:56 pm, Dewald Pretorius <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > > > > Not only do the social graph calls now suddenly, without any prior
> > > > > warning of announcement, return only 5,000 ids, it is messed up even
> > > > > when you do the paging as per the API documentation.
>
> > > > > Case in point. @socialoomph has 16,598 followers. If you page through
> > > > > the follower ids with &page, you get only 12,017 entries.
>
> > > > > This is highly frustrating, and it has now completely screwed up my
> > > > > follower processing. It does not help that Twitter has rolled out
> > > > > something into production without any kind of testing, right before a
> > > > > weekend.
>
> > > > > Dewald

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