Hello Matt. Could you tell me (us) what the limit is on track parameter? Thank you in advance. Regards. Alejandro.
On Feb 23, 6:52 pm, Matt Harris <thematthar...@twitter.com> wrote: > Hi J, > > The authoritative information for the Streaming API is under the /pages/ > path and you should use that for guidance. > > The number of connections you are allowed to the Streaming API is described > in the Streaming API Concepts document: > http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api_concepts > > It says: > Each account may create only one standing connection to the Streaming API. > Subsequent connections from the same account may cause previously > established connections to be disconnected. Excessive connection attempts, > regardless of success, will result in an automatic ban of the client's IP > address. Continually failing connections will result in your IP address > being blacklisted from all Twitter access. > > When tracking users using the Streaming API the default level allows 5000 > follower IDs to be tracked. Make sure the user_ids are specified with the > follow parameter and not the track parameter. > > Best, > @themattharris > Developer Advocate, Twitterhttp://twitter.com/themattharris > > > > > > > > On Tue, Feb 22, 2011 at 11:22 PM, aquajach <aquaj...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi, > > > Just started to play with streaming API, but get confused on how many > > followers id could be tracked with one connection. In basic level of > > filter, > >http://dev.twitter.com/doc/post/statuses/filtersays 400 followers ids > >http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api_methodssays 5,000 > > followers ids > > > Then I tried in local machine, could only follow around 320 ids > > ( receive 413 if more) and seems multiple connections in one IP are > > not allowed. Any body here know: Is there any ways to follow a few > > thousands ids for each authenticated account (with oauth)? Or how to > > apply for higher access level? > > > Any experience share or answers are appreciated! > > > J > > > -- > > 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
