Well, it's not an API issue. ;-)

Tom


On 9/30/10 9:42 PM, Jonathan Strauss wrote:
> @themattharris, Pat's ticket just got rejected for not being an API
> issue :-/. See http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1904
> 
> I have just filed it (again) via http://twitter.com/help/escalate.
> 
> -jonathan
> 
> On Sep 28, 9:24 pm, Jonathan Strauss <jonat...@awe.sm> wrote:
>> Heh, thanks Pat! That was on my To Do list for tonight, I swear :-)
>>
>> On Sep 28, 9:04 pm, Pat Diven II <p...@addtoany.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hey Jonathan, how's the Mission? Figures that I'd find a thread
>>> started by you for the same issue we're also having. :)
>>
>>> So yes, we're also getting bit by the same issue.  One thing I noticed
>>> on #newtwitter is that theencodingis mangled during a redirect
>>> (from /home?status= to /?status=):
>>
>>> Redirect FAILS on 
>>> #newtwitter:http://twitter.com/home?status=Trying%20out%20URL%20encoding%20%26%20...
>>
>>> Direct URL WORKS on 
>>> #newtwitter:http://twitter.com/?status=Trying%20out%20URL%20encoding%20%26%20stuf...
>>
>>> Unfortunately we're all not supposed to use the latter method. It
>>> works on #vintagetwitter but it doesn't preserve the status message
>>> after the user logs in to either version anyway.
>>
>>> I just submitted the issue because it looks like @jhstrauss didn't get
>>> around to it yet:http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1904
>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Pat - @micropat
>>
>>> On Sep 24, 8:51 pm, Matt Harris <mhar...@twitter.com> wrote:
>>
>>>> Hey Jonathan,
>>
>>>> Absolutely! Just wanted to put the Tweet Button out there as an option.
>>
>>>> So we can track this can you file an issue on:
>>>>    http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list
>>
>>>> I'll keep that updated with progress.
>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> @themattharris
>>
>>>> On Sep 24, 2010, at 18:54, Jonathan Strauss <jonat...@awe.sm> wrote:
>>
>>>>> Hey Matt,
>>
>>>>> I know the tweet button very well, and I agree that it's better for
>>>>> most use-cases (we're actually driving our customers towards using /
>>>>> share instead of /home?status= for their custom share to Twitter
>>>>> interfaces). However, all legacy 'Share on Twitter' or 'Tweet This'
>>>>> implementations (that don't go through OAuth) use /home?status= and if
>>>>> the things that worked before stop working as #newtwitter rolls out to
>>>>> the full userbase, it's going to break a lot of stuff for people who
>>>>> haven't yet had a chance to switch to the tweet button or a custom
>>>>> integration with /share.
>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> -jonathan
>>
>>>>> On Sep 24, 5:47 pm, Matt Harris <thematthar...@twitter.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Jonathan,
>>
>>>>>> I'll look into this but have you consider using the Tweet Button
>>>>>> instead. Using the Tweet Button gives a better experience and means
>>>>>> users don't need to leave your website to tweet your message.
>>
>>>>>> You can get the Tweet Button on our Goodies page:
>>>>>>    http://twitter.com/goodies/tweetbutton
>>
>>>>>> or create your own using the developer resources:
>>>>>>    http://dev.twitter.com/pages/tweet_button
>>
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> @themattharris
>>
>>>>>> On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 12:36 PM, Jonathan Strauss <jonat...@awe.sm> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>> The following link works fine for users with access to #vintagetwitter
>>>>>>> but breaks on the first URL encoded & (%26) or # (%23) for users with
>>>>>>> #newtwitter:
>>>>>>> http://twitter.com/home?status=Trying+out+URL+encoding+%26+stuff+on+%...
>>
>>>>>>> Is this intentional?
>>
>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>> -jonathan
>>
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>>>>>>> http://awe.sm
>>
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>>
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