Actually following on from this, I see @screenName/listName automatically links to the list on the site, so surely we have to be able to call the API using listNames too unless there is a reverse lookup API to convert list id to slug?
On Oct 30, 11:31 pm, Rich <rhyl...@gmail.com> wrote: > Well we be able to use slug or will we HAVE to use list id? At the > moment I'm using the slug in my API calls > > On Oct 30, 5:53 pm, "LeeS - @semel" <lse...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Does calling the status timeline for a list count against rate limit? > > > What I'm thinking of is doing an Ajax widget that auto updates with > > new tweets from a list every few seconds, > > similar to how many people use the Search API to do this by hashtag. > > > If the status API request is rate limited this would obviously not > > work.