Yeah I went through gnip in detail but their pricing is excessively expensive especially when I care only about twitter data and not the hundred other sources that they provide. I was hoping that if not "partner track", twitter might be open to give at least "restricted track" access to developers.
On Mar 15, 8:10 pm, hax0rsteve <hax0rc...@btinternet.com> wrote: > From that same post > :http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread... > > > Developers > > interested in elevated access to the Twitter stream for the purpose of > > research or analytics can contact our partner Gnip for more > > information. > > Fromhttp://gnip.com/ > > > Gnip and Twitter have partnered to bring more Twitter feeds to Gnip > > customers. Check out Power Track for 100% guaranteed coverage firehose > > filtering and all commercial Twitter data, only from Gnip. > > Fromhttp://gnip.com/twitter/power-track > > > • The only feed of its kind: Twitter firehose filtering with 100% > > coverage guaranteed > > • Boolean operators, unwound URLs, and matching within unwound URLs > > supported > > • Keyword, username, and location filtering supported > > • Unlimited capacity: no restrictions on filter parameters or results > > volume - Premium Feed > > • Pay for what you get - pricing depends on Tweet volume delivered - > > Premium Feed > > • Contact i...@gnip.com for more information - Premium Feed > > HTH > > On 15 Mar 2011, at 15:04, manusis wrote: > > > > > > > > > Thanks Augusto. > > > But the same thread indicates that tools like Streaming API will > > replace whitelisting. So it does not make sense for me for Streaming > > API to put under the same umbrella as whitelisting. > > > "Since then, we've added new, more efficient tools for developers, > > including lookups, ID lists, authentication and the Streaming API. > > Instead of whitelisting, developers can use these tools to create > > applications and integrate with the Twitter platform." > > > On Mar 15, 7:41 pm, Augusto Santos <augu...@gemeos.org> wrote: > >> I think the answer is you never will. > >> This kind of benefit might follow the same rules that whitelist, that will > >> no longer be supported just as the thread below > >> said.http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/browse_thread... > > >> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 6:58 AM, manusis <ra...@manusis.com> wrote: > >>> The streaming API mentions about different access roles but does not > >>> indicate how one could apply for them. > > >>> "The default access level allows up to 400 track keywords, 5,000 > >>> follow userids and 25 0.1-360 degree location boxes. Increased access > >>> levels allow 100,000 follow userids (“shadow” role), 400,000 follow > >>> userids (“birddog” role), 10,000 track keywords (“restricted track” > >>> role), 200,000 track keywords (“partner track” role), and 200 0.1-360 > >>> degree location boxes (“locRestricted” role). Increased track access > >>> levels also pass a higher proportion of statuses before limiting the > >>> stream." > > >>> For our product, we need "shadow" and "partner track" access roles. > >>> Could somebody shed any light on how one could apply for the increased > >>> access levels? > > >>> Thanks, > >>> Rajiv > > >>> -- > >>> 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 > > >> -- > >> 氣 > > > -- > > 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
