5e is intended to cover publication of general statistics about the streams, such as Tweets per second, etc., not the display of Tweets themselves.
The new Commercial License should be a lot clearer. -John Kalucki http://twitter.com/jkalucki Infrastructure, Twitter Inc. On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:51 PM, Stephen Rife <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 3ζ10ζ₯, εεΎ10:22, Andrew Badera <[email protected]> wrote: > > Not sure about the REST/Search API, but on the Streaming side: > > > > http://twitter.com/pdfs/streaming_api_eula.pdf > > > > ... see Restrictions ... > > > > Reading the Content License Agreement for the streaming API I am > confused by how the granting of a license to publicly display the > content from the streams (1i. Content License) works with the > obligation to use only for internal purposes. What does "internal > purposes" mean here? Does the "unless expressly authorized herein" > part negate the restriction to not release the data publicly? Or this > just to prevent people from reselling the data? > > ---- from CLA start ------ > 1. Content License. > "Twitter grants you a nonexclusive, revocable > license to use the Content to: (i) use, reproduce, distribute, > transmit, publicly display and publicly perform the Content thereof, > solely on and through your Service. " > > .... > > 5. Your Obligations. > (e) User Data. > You may only use the Content and Content Feed and any data resulting > or provided therefrom for internal purposes only and, unless expressly > authorized herein, you may not publicly release or disclose any data > or usage statistics or other information (in the aggregate or > otherwise) regarding the Content. You agree to and will make > available to Twitter any data, usage statistics or > other information (in the aggregate) regarding the access and use of > the Content. > > ---- from CLA end ------ > > > - Steve Rife > DIgital Garage > http://twitter.com/melobubu >
