I am loving the terminology. -Doug Tangren http://lessis.me
On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 9:33 PM, John Kalucki <j...@twitter.com> wrote: > Spritzer remains at 1%. We can't increase this one at the moment due to > technical reasons unrelated to capacity or policy. We'll probably leave this > at 1% for a while. > > Ha. Totally unrelated to Snowflake. Related changes coming soon though. > > -John > > > > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 4:30 AM, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky < > zn...@borasky-research.net> wrote: > >> Spritzer is still approximately 1%, right? And this is algorithmically >> intertwined with Snowflake, right? ;-) >> >> Pushing Follow up from 400 to 5000 is a huge win for one of my apps - I'll >> have to see if I can accept that much data, though ;-) >> >> -- >> M. Edward (Ed) Borasky >> http://borasky-research.net http://twitter.com/znmeb >> >> "A mathematician is a device for turning coffee into theorems." - Paul >> Erdos >> >> >> >> Quoting John Kalucki <j...@twitter.com>: >> >> Recently we dropped the Gardenhose sample rate down from roughly 15% to >>> roughly 5% of all public statuses in response to a capacity limitation. >>> We've added considerable bandwidth headroom to the >>> stream.twitter.comcluster, and we've provisionally increased the >>> >>> sample to roughly 10%. As >>> documented since the release of the sampled endpoint, this rate is >>> subject >>> to continuous and unannounced change. Note that "roughly X percent" >>> remains >>> a somewhat complicated proportion that varies in response to certain >>> other >>> proportions in the Twitter system and is not an precise description of >>> the >>> sampling algorithm. >>> >>> >>> We've also increased a number of limits on other endpoints to better >>> reflect >>> current usage: >>> >>> Shadow: 80,000 accounts to 100,000 accounts >>> >>> Follow: 400 accounts to 5,000 accounts >>> >>> LocationRestricted and LocationDefault bounding boxes can now be up to >>> 360-degrees per side. This allows total coverage at the potential risk >>> of inducing filter rate limits. >>> >>> LocationDefault: 10 boxes to 25 boxes >>> >>> >>> >>> Please pardon what is a late-night production change for many developers. >>> Caution dictates an off-peak deploy of these rate limit changes. >>> >>> -John Kalucki >>> http://twitter.com/jkalucki >>> Twitter, Inc. >>> >>> -- >>> Twitter API documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc >>> API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi >>> Change your membership to this group: >>> http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-api-announce?hl=en >>> >>> >> >> >> > -- > Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc > > API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi > Issues/Enhancements Tracker: > http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list > Change your membership to this group: > http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en > -- Twitter developer documentation and resources: http://dev.twitter.com/doc API updates via Twitter: http://twitter.com/twitterapi Issues/Enhancements Tracker: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list Change your membership to this group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk?hl=en
