Sounds similar to my issue where the ReTweets To Me timeline isn't being updated either
On Nov 19, 10:43 pm, Mark McBride <[email protected]> wrote: > Also note that the safer way to do what (I think) you're trying to do > is to use the retweets API > (http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-statuses-retweets), > for example > > curl -uyouruser:yourpassword > api.twitter.com/1/statuses/retweets/5865706501.xml > > ---Mark > > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 2:08 PM, Mark McBride <[email protected]> wrote: > > Great! I checked through the code paths, and they look solid on our end. > > > ---Mark > > > On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 1:24 PM, Jim Gilliam <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I figured out what's happening. When "RT @thekabira" gets added to the > >> front of the tweet, it makes the tweet text longer than 140 characters, so > >> it then cuts off the rest of the tweet, which is what had "act" in it, so > >> it > >> never shows up through the streaming api tracking for anything with "act" > >> in > >> it. > > >> So this tweet: "What’s the deal with the Climate Bill? RT new > >> #climategraphic, win a prize!http://bit.ly/12H1X7via @PhaedraEL > >>http://act.ly/Rxt"; > > >> turns into this, when it's retweeted: > > >> "RT @thekabira: What’s the deal with the Climate Bill? RT new > >> #climategraphic, win a prize!http://bit.ly/12H1X7via @PhaedraELhttp://ac > >> ..." > > >> Jim > > >> On Thu, Nov 19, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Jim Gilliam <[email protected]> wrote: > > >>> My understanding is that the only way to get all the new retweets is > >>> through the streaming API because they don't show up in search. So I'm > >>> using the track method, but I'm not seeing retweets come through. > > >>> Specifically, this:http://twitter.com/thekabira/status/5865706501was > >>> retweeted twice, but I didn't see it come through. Old style retweets > >>> continue to come through normally. > > >>> Jim Gilliam > >>>http://act.ly/ > >>>http://twitter.com/jgilliam
