I am having such problems - in my twitter app,I am sending the search results to the screen, then someone is trying to re-tweet a status so status_id is passed to my re-tweet script so that text could be extracted and re-tweeted.Then i have the following error:
"Sorry, you are not authorized to see this status" If that's a normal behaviour then how can i extract just the text of the status....should i pass the whole text via HTTP GET to my re-tweet script? The problem is that i am On Sep 30, 2:03 am, JDG <ghil...@gmail.com> wrote: > How are you getting the replies? From the streaming or search APIs, yes, > it's to be expected. If you're getting it from your timeline, you have to > follow that user. > > > > On Tue, Sep 29, 2009 at 13:32, kprobe <goo...@kprobe.com> wrote: > > > I run a game called Tweet_Words via a server app which tweets out > > clues every minute. People reply to @Tweet-Words with their guesses > > just fine to play the game. However, I just found out that if a user > > has Protect My Tweets activated, then replies to @Tweet_Words are > > being ignored. > > > The user turned off the feature and played the game just fine. > > > Furthermore, if @Tweet_Words becomes a follower of the person, then > > the person can reactive the Protect My Tweets feature and continue to > > play. > > > Question: is this the normal behaviour of Twitter to totally ignore > > tweets sent out by protected people? > > -- > Internets. Serious business.