There are also some helpful code samples for using single tokens on
our developer site:
http://dev.twitter.com/pages/oauth_single_token
Matt
On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 8:23 AM, Niels van der Rest
<n.vanderr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Taylor,
>
> Thanks for your quick reply, that's everything I needed to know!
>
> Niels
>
> On Sep 1, 4:57 pm, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com>
> wrote:
>> Hi Niels,
>>
>> Our whitelisting system still operates almost exclusively on IP address and
>> "accounts" -- not applications. So yes, once you move to using OAuth for
>> your account, it will be given the same whitelisted limits. You can more
>> quickly implement your single access token example by making use of the "my
>> access token" feature on dev.twitter.com that will provide the access token
>> for the user who owns the application without having to bother with the
>> entire OAuth request cycle.
>>
>> Taylor
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 7:54 AM, Niels van der Rest
>> <n.vanderr...@gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>> > Our application never has to make API requests on behalf of the end-
>> > user. We don't even call API methods that require authentication.
>> > That's why we haven't implemented OAuth.
>>
>> > However, we did make the requests on behalf of a white-listed account
>> > using Basic Authentication, to benefit from the 20,000 calls/hour rate
>> > limit. If we were to use the single access token-approach, we'll have
>> > to register an application first in order to generate the access
>> > token.
>>
>> > Will this application or access token be white-listed automatically if
>> > the application is registered using the white-listed account?
>>
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