I think I asked this at Chirp, but I don't remember the answer ... is Romanizing a viable option for these languages?
----- Reply message ----- From: "Matt Harris" <thematthar...@twitter.com> Date: Mon, Jan 31, 2011 16:01 Subject: [twitter-dev] Re: Chinese Character To: <twitter-development-talk@googlegroups.com> Hi Zhe, At present the Streaming API is unable to match filter keywords for languages who do not separate words or phrases with spaces. This is because we currently tokenize (split) Tweets around spaces and then match the filter keywords you pass to those words. I hope that answers your question, @themattharris Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/themattharris On Thu, Jan 27, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Zhe Chen <chenzhe....@gmail.com> wrote: > Are you using search API or stream API? > > On their stream API document says "Non-space separated languages, such > as CJK and Arabic, are currently unsupported as tokenization occurs on > whitespace." What does this mean? > > Thanks > > On Jan 27, 1:26 am, Reivax <xavier.yo...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi Zhe Chen > > > > Here at Yoono we do have a lot of Chinese users and we use the Twitter > > API with no issue at all. > > Just make sure you are using UTF-8 encoding, especially when computing > > OAuth signatures > > > > On 26 jan, 23:59, Zhe Chen <chenzhe....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > Does twitter stream API support Chinese character? > > -- > 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 > -- 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 -- 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
