Hello James, may be you would be interested in looking at our API which provides language and location filtering on tweets.
More specifically, you'll find an example for filtering tweets based on location and on language under "Example: filtering by language and location", located at the URL http://developer.semiocast.com/tutorial/twitter Do not hesitate to visit our API website: http://developer.semiocast.com or ask for more information. Hope you'll find this useful. Best regards, Jean-Charles Campagne Semiocast On Sat, Jul 3, 2010 at 1:26 AM, James Kim <ja...@keytweet.com> wrote: > > Hi John, > > Thanks for the quick reply. Is there a way to exclude non-english > tweets from the stream like the search api does? > > > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 4:03 PM, John Kalucki <j...@twitter.com> wrote: > > Hi James, > > Nope. Even if we allowed all the bounding boxes to cover the US, you'd only > > get the tweets that are geo-tagged, which isn't a large proportion. > > -John > > > > > > On Fri, Jul 2, 2010 at 3:55 PM, James Kim <ja...@keytweet.com> wrote: > >> > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I'm trying to capture all the tweets originating from the US. Is there > >> a simple way to do this without creating many bounding boxes? > > > > > > > > -- > James C. Kim @jamesckim > http://keytweet.com - a learning filter for twitter