No it won't. Streaming has rate limit with around 1% of firehose, if your search term os too much generic. If your search term or bouding box get too many tweets, you will start receive 'limit' status message as doc said. http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api_concepts#parsing-responses
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 4:27 PM, Jeremy Dunck <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 1:49 PM, Data Gatherer <[email protected]> > wrote: > ... > > I would not like the data gathering for one project to affect another > > project. If I'm rate limited depending on how much data my single > > connection to the data stream receives - this would affect all > > projects. If this is the case, can I make multiple connections to the > > streaming API? The IP addresses would be similar but not the same. > > Since the projects are different, the accounts would be different too. > > I find the description of rate limiting and multiple connections on > > the Streaming API documentation a little confusing. > > I just did a stream search for "the" and received 2200 tweets in 30 > seconds. > If that sustained, it would be 6,336,000 per day. > > -- > 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
