[twitter-dev] Re: Why have you removed the HTML/CSS badge/widget?

2009-10-18 Thread Scott Haneda
Not sure I understand, you mean like this one: http://twitter.com/widgets/html_widget Either way, text only widget, you being on a developer mailing list, I am sure in all honestly, a few lines, maybe 10 lines or so, and you could have a widget to your liking. Whatever old widget your

[twitter-dev] Re: Draft of List API documentation

2009-10-18 Thread Dave Briccetti
Bulk add would be great. Here’s a log from doing individual adds. Notice there were many over capacity errors. And that it took about a minute 42 to add about 60 users. If I could do all in one request, perhaps that would help reduce the over capacity errors. I’m enjoying lists. Thanks for the

[twitter-dev] Re: Draft of List API documentation

2009-10-18 Thread Dave Briccetti
Multiple identical list create requests result in multiple lists, differing in slug/url/full name. Perhaps it should ignore, or return an error? $ curl -u dcbriccetti -d name=Scala http://twitter.com/dcbriccetti/lists.xml ?xml version=1.0 encoding=UTF-8? list id29926/id nameScala/name

[twitter-dev] Re: Bug? Updates 140 characters return success with prior update payload

2009-10-18 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Sat, Oct 17, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Marc Mims marc.m...@gmail.com wrote: Updates longer than 140 characters should be forcibly truncated according to the documentation.  Instead, the update call returns with a 200 status and the payload contains the prior update. Has there been a change

[twitter-dev] Re: Why have you removed the HTML/CSS badge/widget?

2009-10-18 Thread Jonathan Timar
Yes, that is the one I mean. Well I am on the developer website because I found it through Google. And while I certainly know my way around HTML and CSS, any kind of programming is beyond the scope of my brain, so no I could not make my own widget without a lot of help. My widget didnt stop

[twitter-dev] Profile photo - Access Denied

2009-10-18 Thread hr
Hi, I'm doing a Flash app using the Twitter Search API. In the ATOM feed there's a node containing the profile photo url. However for some users, when I try to get the photo I get a XML file similar to this: Error CodeAccessDenied/Code MessageAccess Denied/Message

[twitter-dev] Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Dewald Pretorius
Does anyone else have problems connecting to the API at the moment (Sunday morning October 18)? Dewald

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Michael D. Ivey
Not just you. Every machine I've tried times out, but istwitterdown.com says No and Seesmic Web works. Seems to be connectivity issue. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 18, 2009, at 8:40 AM, Dewald Pretorius dpr...@gmail.com wrote: Does anyone else have problems connecting to the API at the

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread TCI
THANKS for posting - I've spent the last hour trying to figure this out and since there were not reports I thought it was me. Down from my server as well, although if I try the exact same calls that my server (in USA) is making from my desktop (in Costa Rica) they all return. This is what had me

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread John Kalucki
I don't see any operational issues from here, but I'm not an operational guy. At first glance the system looks fine, and the operational team isn't in response mode. This is puzzling. Seems like a connectivity issue upstream from twitter. At lest a few developers: please send a traceroute to

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Dewald Pretorius
traceroute to twitter.com (168.143.162.100), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets 1 81.b5.85ae.static.theplanet.com (174.133.181.129) 1.351 ms 1.439 ms 1.464 ms 2 et2-5.ibr01.hstntx1.theplanet.com (207.218.223.5) 0.198 ms 0.229 ms 0.266 ms 3 et1-3.ibr01.hstntx2.theplanet.com (70.87.253.154)

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Michael Ivey
From slicehost St. Louis: traceroute to twitter.com (168.143.161.20), 30 hops max, 60 byte packets 1 174.143.199.2 (174.143.199.2) 4.000 ms 4.000 ms 4.000 ms 2 98.129.84.172 (98.129.84.172) 4.000 ms 4.000 ms 4.000 ms 3 edge3-core7-vlan3307.dfw1.rackspace.net (174.143.123.115) 4.000 ms

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Richard
I'm getting this from my slicehost servers. $ traceroute twitter.com traceroute to twitter.com (168.143.161.20), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets 1 67-207-128-2.slicehost.net (67.207.128.2) 0.191 ms 0.165 ms 0.153 ms 2 209-20-79-2.slicehost.net (209.20.79.2) 0.704 ms 0.776 ms 0.347 ms 3

[twitter-dev] connectivity problems

2009-10-18 Thread John Meyer
I'm not able to connect to twitter via any interface or software.

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Dean Collins
Time Warner NYC Tracing route to twitter.com [168.143.162.116] 4 8 ms 8 ms 7 ms gig10-0-0-nycmnya-rtr1.nyc.rr.com [24.29.157.98] 5 7 ms 8 ms 5 ms tenge-0-3-0-nwrknjmd-rtr.nyc.rr.com [24.29.97.6] 6 6 ms 8 ms 7 ms ae-4-0.cr0.nyc30.tbone.rr.com

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Michael Steuer
So somewhere before you reach twitter.com, traceroute must get blocked. I just did a traceroute from my home (Verizon DSL) where I can access Twitter perfectly, and traceroute still doesn't complete: michael-steuers-computer:~ msteuer$ traceroute twitter.com traceroute to twitter.com

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Cameron Kaiser
So somewhere before you reach twitter.com, traceroute must get blocked. I just did a traceroute from my home (Verizon DSL) where I can access Twitter perfectly, and traceroute still doesn't complete: I wouldn't read too much into that. From what I remember of Twitter's infrastructure

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread MikeF
We also can't connect from Chicago. I think we also lost connectivity around 2am. traceroute to cnn.com (157.166.255.18), 30 hops max, 40 byte packets 1 ip131.67-202-65.static.steadfast.net (67.202.65.131) 0.393 ms 0.467 ms 0.507 ms 2 te-8-2.car3.Chicago1.Level3.net (4.71.101.1) 0.332 ms

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Mark Ng
+1 can't connect from slicehost.com (I believe in St. Louis). 2009/10/18 Michael Ivey michael.i...@gmail.com: Further info I've collected: Can't connect from: ATT DSL in South Alabama ATT iPhone network Northwest Florida, probably Comcast Other users in Atlanta Scoble reported various

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread uzyn
NTT America is not responding to requests coming from certain IP addresses. According to my tests from a few different hosts, it seems that some nodes of ntt.net are not relaying requests for US-based IPs, but a few of Asian hosts that I tested from are able to reach twitter.com fine. On Oct

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API Rate limiting - App Engine (again)

2009-10-18 Thread vivekpuri
Will someone from Twitter please respond if there is an ETA to resolve this issue. Work arounds can never be really as effective as the real deal.

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Naveen Ayyagari
+1 also can not connect to twitter api from any of our servers. On Oct 18, 2009, at 10:32 AM, Mark Ng wrote: +1 can't connect from slicehost.com (I believe in St. Louis). 2009/10/18 Michael Ivey michael.i...@gmail.com: Further info I've collected: Can't connect from: ATT DSL in South

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread John Kalucki
OK. I think we have enough traceroutes for now. Thanks for sending them in! If we need more datapoints or information, I'll update this thread. On Oct 18, 7:14 am, John Kalucki jkalu...@gmail.com wrote: I don't see any operational issues from here, but I'm not an operational guy. At first

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread John Kalucki
And here's the next question: Is anyone having trouble from non-service, non-hosted endpoints. In other words, problem from home ISPs and desktop clients? -John Kalucki http://twitter.com/jkalucki Services, Twitter Inc. On Oct 18, 7:55 am, John Kalucki jkalu...@gmail.com wrote: OK. I think

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Michael D. Ivey
Yes. Unable to connect via Tweetie from home (one of my traceroutes was from home) and lots of reports from iPhone, ATT and Comcast users in Southeast. Sent from my iPhone On Oct 18, 2009, at 9:56 AM, John Kalucki jkalu...@gmail.com wrote: And here's the next question: Is anyone

[twitter-dev] Re: connectivity problems

2009-10-18 Thread mDt
Me either. All sources say Twitter.com doesn't seem to be down but I can't get anything from the site.

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread MikeF
On Oct 18, 10:56 am, John Kalucki jkalu...@gmail.com wrote: And here's the next question: Is anyone having trouble from non-service, non-hosted endpoints. In other words, problem from home ISPs and desktop clients? Everything works fine from my home ISP in New York. But Twitter is

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread John Meyer
John Kalucki wrote: And here's the next question: Is anyone having trouble from non-service, non-hosted endpoints. In other words, problem from home ISPs and desktop clients? -John Kalucki http://twitter.com/jkalucki Services, Twitter Inc. Yep. (comcast, cannot access through either the

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Michael Steuer
This outage is now going on 7 hours. Any word from Twitter as to an ETA for resolution? On Oct 18, 2009, at 8:08 AM, John Meyer john.l.me...@gmail.com wrote: John Kalucki wrote: And here's the next question: Is anyone having trouble from non-service, non-hosted endpoints. In other

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread David Dellanave
Completely dead from multiple ISPs (Level3 upstream) as well as ATT in Minnesota.

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Michael Steuer
Amen to that. I find it kind of curious that as per John K., 5-6 hours into this issue, the Twitter ops team was still blissfully unaware of anything going on... Also weird that they apparently are unable to reproduce the issue without our help, ie. they really haven't set up any

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Bill Jacobson
Desktop via Comcast, Chicago, local times: -last successful timeline call at 3:50am -one search query got a response, at 7am -no access to web site Michael D. Ivey wrote: Yes. Unable to connect via Tweetie from home (one of my traceroutes was from home) and lots of reports from iPhone, ATT

[twitter-dev] Search API created_at date formatting

2009-10-18 Thread Benjamin Lim
I'm having problems with my code because it looks like the search method is returning the created_at date in the following format: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:40:25 + Everything else, and the documentation is using this format: Tue Feb 24 16:38:44 + 2009 Is this being fixed?

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API created_at date formatting

2009-10-18 Thread Cameron Kaiser
I'm having problems with my code because it looks like the search method is returning the created_at date in the following format: Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:40:25 + Everything else, and the documentation is using this format: Tue Feb 24 16:38:44 + 2009 Is this being fixed? Yes, this

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Ryan Sarver
I wanted to check in and see if everyone is back to normal? We think things have been fixed but its hard to confirm without your help. Let me know if you are still experiencing any issues and if so, where you are located. Best, Ryan On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 10:48 AM, Dewald Pretorius

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Bryan Longworth
I am connected via ATT DSL from Ft. Pierce, FL. I am unable to connect with Firefox or TweetDeck. Firefox gives a time out error. On Oct 18, 10:56 am, John Kalucki jkalu...@gmail.com wrote: And here's the next question: Is anyone having trouble from non-service, non-hosted endpoints. In

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Ryan Sarver
Dewald, Can you produce some TCP dumps and requests with headers so we can better debug? Thanks, Ryan On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Dewald Pretorius dpr...@gmail.com wrote: I'm seeing lots of 502's now. Is the API overloaded? Dewald On Oct 18, 2:58 pm, Ryan Sarver rsar...@twitter.com

[twitter-dev] Re: Problems Connecting to the API

2009-10-18 Thread Dewald Pretorius
Ryan, These 502s happen in my high-volume processes. I can't manually reproduce them. Most calls don't 502 after the second geometric back-off. I'm guessing it's just everyone doing a 9-hour catch-up against the API. Dewald On Oct 18, 4:54 pm, Ryan Sarver rsar...@twitter.com wrote: Dewald,

[twitter-dev] Re: Laying the foundation for API versioning

2009-10-18 Thread Marcel Molina
The change has been made but it probably hasn't been pushed out yet to the full cluster. I'll follow up with ops on Monday. Thanks. On Sun, Oct 18, 2009 at 1:10 PM, Dave Briccetti da...@davebsoft.com wrote: Thanks, but still failing today. -- Marcel Molina Twitter Platform Team

[twitter-dev] Re: Search API Rate limiting - App Engine (again)

2009-10-18 Thread vivekpuri
Chad, Sorry for not being clear. I was thinking about Abraham William's suggestion above where Twitter Search API works with authenticated sessions+rate limiting, instead of IP based rate filtering. Just so you know, AppEngine has 30 second timeout on request to all AppEngine urls, and 10 second

[twitter-dev] Re: Draft of List API documentation

2009-10-18 Thread Dave Briccetti
Once Twitter posted details of the API in this public forum, that opened the door to our discussing lists publicly (if it wasn’t open already). And I’ve been doing so. I even made a video showing TalkingPuffin all of Robert Scoble’s lists at once on a big screen:

[twitter-dev] Re: Draft of List API documentation

2009-10-18 Thread Dave Briccetti
Sorry, that video is here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NUVDP5sX2rA Copy/paste error.

[twitter-dev] Twitter API Wiki Lockdown

2009-10-18 Thread DustyReagan
I was just wondering why the Twitter API wiki isn't open to edit? Well, I can understand that Twitter wants full control of it, but it seems like you could grow some really strong documentation using crowd- sourcing. Twitter would put out the bulk of the content, but indie developers could

[twitter-dev] Re: What is included In the Queries are limited 140 URL encoded characters. restriction?

2009-10-18 Thread leonspencer
So the conclusion is: 1. DO NOT use the search operators that appear in the queries generated by the Twitter Advanced Search tool. For example, http://search.twitter.com/search?q=ands= Do not use ands in your queries. The default interpretation of spaces in yr queries is logical AND. And