Thanks a lot, Abraham! I've created it. http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1412
Ivan. On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 10:17 PM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > There does not appear to be. You could open an feature request and maybe > Twitter will augment it http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/entry. > Abraham > > On Sat, Jan 30, 2010 at 02:06, Ivan Glushkov <gli.w...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Oh, thanks, Abraham! That's great! >> >> But why isn't it documented anywhere? >> And is there any way to redirect to some status of this user? >> I mean smth like >> http://twitter.com/account/redirect_by_id?id=9436992&status=33333 >> ??? >> >> Thanks once more, >> Ivan. >> >> >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 11:37 PM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> > Actually Twitter does support it. >> > http://twitter.com/account/redirect_by_id?id=9436992 >> > Abraham >> > >> > On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 06:42, Ivan <gli.w...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi. >> >> >> >> I don't need an application that is able to handle this. Instead i >> >> need changes in the twitter API so i can refer to the users and their >> >> statuses using the user id, not the username. This is a problem for >> >> the aggregator, and there users (so it become also a problem for the >> >> twitter users). >> >> >> >> Is there any plan in this direction? >> >> >> >> Ivan. >> >> >> >> >> >> On 21 янв, 06:03, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > I remember this topic coming up before and it seems like someone >> >> > built >> >> > an >> >> > application that handled this but I can't find any references to it. >> >> > Maybe >> >> > somebody else can? >> >> > >> >> > Abraham >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> > On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 06:29, Ivan <gli.w...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > > Hi. >> >> > >> >> > > I tried to find the similar question here (in google groups), in >> >> > > the >> >> > > FAQ and in the API, but couldn't find anything. >> >> > >> >> > > The problem: >> >> > > Cross-posting the links to the user page and to some his statuses >> >> > > in >> >> > > the web become more and more popular. But, as i understood, you >> >> > > can't >> >> > > guarantee that this links not long after would not change the >> >> > > logical >> >> > > destination. For example I create some post about some twitter-user >> >> > > "aaa" and give the link "twitter.com/aaa" >> >> > > After that user “aaa” changed name to "bbb" and user "ddd" changed >> >> > > name to "aaa". So my old link now points to the different person. >> >> > >> >> > > This problem becomes more serious for the aggregators that don't >> >> > > know >> >> > > what content they might approve after a while. >> >> > >> >> > > The simplest decision would be providing the possibility to link to >> >> > > the user not by name but also by id. That pages might be just >> >> > > redirections to the original user pages, it doesn't matter. >> >> > >> >> > > For example >> >> > > if the user “aaa” have id 111111, the following two links should >> >> > > point >> >> > > to the same page: >> >> > > twitter.com/aaa and twitter.com/id/111111 >> >> > >> >> > > This mechanism should also be applied for the statuses: >> >> > > twitter.com/id/111111/statuses/222222 >> >> > >> >> > > Ivan. >> >> > >> >> > -- >> >> > Abraham Williams | Moved to Seattle | May cause email delays >> >> > Project | Intersect |http://intersect.labs.poseurtech.com >> >> > Hacker |http://abrah.am|http://twitter.com/abraham >> >> > This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private. >> >> > Sent from Seattle, WA, United States >> > >> > >> > >> > -- >> > Abraham Williams | Moved to Seattle | May cause email delays >> > Project | Out Loud | http://outloud.labs.poseurtech.com >> > Hacker | http://abrah.am | http://twitter.com/abraham >> > This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private. >> > Sent from Seattle, WA, United States > > > > -- > Abraham Williams | Community Advocate | http://abrah.am > Project | Out Loud | http://outloud.labs.poseurtech.com > This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private. > Sent from Seattle, WA, United States
