As lists are available to 100% of users now, any unprotected (i.e., non-private) list resource doesn't seem to require auth anymore.
Marco 2009/10/30 Abava <dnam...@gmail.com> > > and how to read list memebers (just id's) without credential? > How to read list names for the particularly user without credential? > > Twitter API (draft for lists) requires authentication here. E.g. with > this draft JSONP for lists is practically useless - how to pass > username/password there without exposing them clearly in the > javascript code. > > On Oct 28, 10:25 pm, ryan alford <ryanalford...@gmail.com> wrote: > > You are not required. I just used this API method without credentials. > > > > http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/[InsertScreenNameHere].xml<http://twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/%5BInsertScreenNameHere%5D.xml> > > > > No credentials needed. Some API methods do required you to be > > authenticated, but some do not. You can view the methods athttp:// > apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-API-Documentation and it will tell > > you if you have to be authenticated to do the method. > > > > Ryan > > > > On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 3:17 PM, Abava <dnam...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > and why do we need user name+password just for reading something from > > > the public list? E.g. just read members id's, read statuses etc. Why > > > it is password protected? >
