Re: [twitter-dev] Problem with JSON

2010-04-19 Thread Josh Bleecher Snyder
It looks like you are implicitly assuming that the OS will send you chunks of stream data that correspond to single, complete parsable chunks. That may have worked accidentally because that happened to be how they arrived in time, but it is definitely unreliable (as you found). What you should do

[twitter-dev] @anywhere and my application

2010-04-19 Thread Davide
Hi, i already have an application that's called TwitterItalia.it and (i suppose) it's in the whitelist from at least 2 years. Accessing to http://dev.twitter.com/anywhere/ i can't see it. Have i to create another app to use @anywhere in http://www.twitteritalia.it ? thanks -- Subscription

[twitter-dev] @Anywhere query

2010-04-19 Thread Abhishek
Hello all, this might feel idiotic to you, I need your help. just got stuck in simple implementation of hovercards using @anywhere. Implementation works completely fine on http://www.mylocaltribune.net/ but on About Page http://www.mylocaltribune.net/about.php just can't understand, what is

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-04-19 Thread Abhishek
Hello All, This is Abhishek, Statistic student by academic, SEO Consultant by profession and PHP enthusiast. Used twitter API for bots and Algorithmic development !! Currently working on Mylocaltribune.net My Twitter id : @Fitehal Have a nice week ahead ! -- Subscription settings:

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-04-19 Thread Hasham
Hi, I am Hasham Malik (@hasham2) I worked with a friend to develop (http:// auction4tweets.com). I love twitter platform and I have been using Ruby and Python develop twitter apps. Looking forward to incorporate @Anywhere to number of websites in near future Regards, Hasham On Feb 22, 4:03 am,

Re: [twitter-dev] @anywhere and my application

2010-04-19 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Davide, Do you see your application on this page: http://dev.twitter.com/apps? All you need to get started with @Anywhere is to verify that your application has read/write privileges (which will be made easier soon), and use your consumer key as your API key. Your callback URL must correspond

[twitter-dev] Re: Classic ASP oAuth?

2010-04-19 Thread sdesapio
Hi Liz, I just recently finished up a Classic ASP VBScript OAuth implementation: http://scottdesapio.com/VBScriptOAuth/ Have a look and let me know if you have any questions. On Mar 29, 3:29 pm, Liz liz.kel...@gmail.com wrote: Looking to add twitter integration to Classic ASP. I have a page

[twitter-dev] Re: @anywhere and my application

2010-04-19 Thread Davide
Hi Taylor, yes I see the new application, not the older. But, I would like to use @anywhere with the older in order to se the original name when someone tweet form it. for example, this is my first tweet from the application http://twitter.com/daviderapetti/status/12455173615 and the user will see

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: @anywhere and my application

2010-04-19 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Davide, Is your original application an OAuth-based, registered application or does it use Basic Auth? If it uses OAuth, is registered, and is not restricted for some reason, you should be able to use it for @Anywhere. Taylor Singletary Developer Advocate, Twitter http://twitter.com/episod

[twitter-dev] Re: Chirp

2010-04-19 Thread Evan Williams
Hello Rajinder. Thank you for coming -- and for the note. Very glad you found it worthwhile. Ev. On Saturday, April 17, 2010, Rajinder Yadav devguy...@gmail.com wrote: Just want to say BIG thanks to everyone at Twitter for hosting Chirp; Thanks to the organizers, co-founders, Team Twitter and

Re: [twitter-dev] @Anywhere query

2010-04-19 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Abhishek, On that about page the Twitter handles on the page are already linked to Twitter.com -- @Anywhere takes care not to re-write already anchored links. You can tell @Anywhere to try to link these as well by using a form similar to: script type=text/javascript

[twitter-dev] Re: Privacy issues with the proposed annotations feature

2010-04-19 Thread alexro
Brian, not to ignore privacy issues but just to simplify the situation a bit ... What currently protects a user from a malicious (desktop) application stealing all kinds of user data via submitting tweets through it's proxy? And even by submitting such information directly to it's website? On

[twitter-dev] Bitly/Twitter short url character set

2010-04-19 Thread Alexander Sicular
Hi All, My question is what the allowable char set is for bitly and soon to be twitter short URLs. Are they simply [0-9][A-Z][a-z] which would make it base62 and not a true base64? Are there characters I'm not including? Will Twitter's set match bitly's character set? Please share links if you

[twitter-dev] Re: Privacy issues with the proposed annotations feature

2010-04-19 Thread Orian Marx (@orian)
I think Brian brings up some interesting points. What this reminds me of is the machine identification codes secretly being including in every page printed by personal use printers ( EFF article here: http://www.eff.org/wp/investigating-machine-identification-code-technology-color-laser-printers

[twitter-dev] Twitter4J 2.1.2 is out - with friendships/incoming-outgoing methods support and feature-specific rate limit information

2010-04-19 Thread Yusuke Yamamoto
Hi all, I'm glad to announce that Twitter4J version 2.1.2 is available for download. http://twitter4j.org/en/index.html#download Twitter4J is an unofficial Java library for the Twitter API. It is also available at the Maven central repository.

[twitter-dev] What was the web site for the Hack Day applications?

2010-04-19 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
At the end of Chirp, there was a web site given that was to hold all of the applications, including the ones that didn't get to present on stage. What's the URL? Is it live yet? If not, when will it be live? -- M. Edward (Ed) Borasky borasky-research.net/m-edward-ed-borasky A mathematician is a

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-04-19 Thread Kingsley Idehen
Hi All, I am Kingsley Idehen, Founder CEO, OpenLink Software. Somewhat unconventional re. conventional CEO's, I am still actively involved in the technical aspects of my company's products. Background: I've been involved with Data Access (ODBC, JDBC, OLEDB, ADO.NET, XMLA), Data

[twitter-dev] Re: Get user profile pic by name, unauthenticated?

2010-04-19 Thread Orian Marx (@orian)
Why not? You know people are just going to continue to ask for it ;) On Apr 18, 6:36 pm, Raffi Krikorian ra...@twitter.com wrote: we don't support the original in this endpoint - just the three that you listed. On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 3:33 PM, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com wrote:

[twitter-dev] Re: Bitly/Twitter short url character set

2010-04-19 Thread siculars
Cross post on the bit.ly group here, http://groups.google.com/group/bitly-api/browse_thread/thread/ffbf603c9746998f . Jehiah says it's [-_a-zA-Z0-9]+ , aka. 'base64url' encoding, http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Base64#URL_applications . On Apr 19, 10:52 am, Alexander Sicular sicul...@gmail.com

[twitter-dev] APRS data on twitter?

2010-04-19 Thread Kelly Jones
APRS (aprs.net) is a system ham radio operators use to broadcast short text messages (sound familiar?), usually about their current position, current weather, etc. If you telnet rotate.aprs.net 10152 and enter user READONLY pass -1, you can see most (all?) APRS data. I think it'd be useful to

[twitter-dev] Introduce myself

2010-04-19 Thread Rodrigo Vega
Hi: My name is Rodrigo Vega, I am from México city and... I am a master in science. I am working as a freelance developping any kind of software, and for this moment, over twitter API. cheers. -- Subscription settings: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/subscribe?hl=en

[twitter-dev] Google Moderator Questions

2010-04-19 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
For Chirp, Twitter set up a Google Moderator page and collected questions. The link is http://www.google.com/moderator/#16/e=5c0f. It now reads 220 people have submitted 110 questions and cast 1,080 votes When and where will we see the answers to those questions? -- M. Edward (Ed) Borasky

[twitter-dev] Re: @Anywhere + Sign in with Twitter / oAuth

2010-04-19 Thread Rodrigo Vega
One more vote +1!!! I also think that OAuth and Anywhere has to require only and just one only sign in for using both. On Apr 15, 8:20 pm, YCBM youcannotb...@gmail.com wrote: I was just thinking about this earlier today.  We're switching one of our projects tooAuth, and it seems a bit

[twitter-dev] Re: Introduce yourself!

2010-04-19 Thread Rodrigo Vega
My name is Rodrigo Vega, I have a master in science, I am a freelance and for now, I am developping a widget in WP that uses the twitter API. cheers On Feb 19, 3:20 pm, Abraham Williams 4bra...@gmail.com wrote: We have not had an introductions thread in a long time (or ever that I could find)

[twitter-dev] How many tweets I can search

2010-04-19 Thread LuCkE
Hello, I'm developing a program and I wonder if Twitter has a limit to search for messages ... Thanks and sorry for the English -- Subscription settings: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/subscribe?hl=en

Re: [twitter-dev] Google Moderator Questions

2010-04-19 Thread Abraham Williams
Some session leads gave answers and some didn't. I don't think anybody was taking notes and or video recording any of the hack-day videos. I suppose people could try to answer them from memory. Abraham 2010/4/19 M. Edward (Ed) Borasky zn...@comcast.net For Chirp, Twitter set up a Google

RE: [twitter-dev] Re: Privacy issues with the proposed annotations feature

2010-04-19 Thread Brian Smith
Alexro wrote: not to ignore privacy issues but just to simplify the situation a bit ... What currently protects a user from a malicious (desktop) application stealing all kinds of user data via submitting tweets through it's proxy? And even by submitting such information directly to it's

[twitter-dev] Adding new keywords to the streaming api

2010-04-19 Thread rksprst
I want to transition my application to use the streaming API instead of the search API, but I don't understand how I can add or remove tracked keywords that are sent via the filter stream. From my understanding the keywords are sent via post when the connection is made, the connection is kept and

Re: [twitter-dev] Adding new keywords to the streaming api

2010-04-19 Thread John Kalucki
We want to make this much easier, but we won't get to this for a while. In the mean time: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Streaming-API-Documentation#UpdatingFilterPredicates -John Kalucki http://twitter.com/jkalucki Infrastructure, Twitter Inc. On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 10:43 AM, rksprst

[twitter-dev] Is it possible to add location information about a location I am tweeting ABOUT versus a location I am tweeting FROM?

2010-04-19 Thread HardipSingh
Example: I'm in New York, but I want to tweet about an event in Washington, DC from the web. Is there a way to attach the location information for Washington, DC to a tweet that I am sending from a computer in New York? I know this is possible from the API, but I am curious if this is supported

[twitter-dev] Re: Adding new keywords to the streaming api

2010-04-19 Thread rksprst
That's great, thanks. I don't know how I missed that section in the documentation. On Apr 19, 11:02 am, John Kalucki j...@twitter.com wrote: We want to make this much easier, but we won't get to this for a while. In the mean time:

[twitter-dev] Re: Recommended ways to demultiplex the search stream with thousands of searches

2010-04-19 Thread Jeffrey Greenberg
I was unable to attend Chirp in person, so I could not hear John Kalucki's comments on this... Anyone have any notes on this... John? j On Apr 16, 3:36 pm, Jeffrey Greenberg jeffreygreenb...@gmail.com wrote: So I'm looking at the streaming api (track), and I've got thousands of searches.  

Re: [twitter-dev] Google Moderator Questions

2010-04-19 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
On 04/19/2010 10:26 AM, Abraham Williams wrote: Some session leads gave answers and some didn't. I don't think anybody was taking notes and or video recording any of the hack-day videos. I suppose people could try to answer them from memory. Abraham Can't the session leads simply go into

[twitter-dev] Re: @anywhere user login example broken

2010-04-19 Thread Rheza18
Hello Hameedullah, Thanks for giving the solution of the false tutorial in @anywhere connect example. Actually I'm the new user of @anywhere and I have the same trouble with you. I have tried to fix it by myself but it didn't work. And after I tried your solution, it works! Thank you so much,

[twitter-dev] Re: @Anywhere + Access Tokens

2010-04-19 Thread David
The tokens are definitely short-lived, and I don't think there is a way to use them on the server side. It's likely not meant to be a simple implementation of oAuth. On Apr 17, 3:12 pm, Shannon Whitley swhit...@whitleymedia.com wrote: I spoke with the devs at Chirp and I'm planning to use the

[twitter-dev] Re: Get user profile pic by name, unauthenticated?

2010-04-19 Thread WBC
Thanks Seems like this has been a standing issue i stumbled upon. (And part of why I asked here in the first place was Google led me in circles about it...) But all good now on my end. thanks! -- Subscription settings:

Re: [twitter-dev] Is it possible to add location information about a location I am tweeting ABOUT versus a location I am tweeting FROM?

2010-04-19 Thread Raffi Krikorian
nope - not from the web interface. the location UX was designed to optimize tweeting from. On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 11:10 AM, HardipSingh mr.hardip.si...@gmail.comwrote: Example: I'm in New York, but I want to tweet about an event in Washington, DC from the web. Is there a way to attach the

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Recommended ways to demultiplex the search stream with thousands of searches

2010-04-19 Thread John Kalucki
In brief: Take all of your search terms and put them into a HashTable that maps from keyword to subscriber. Tokenize each tweet's text field and apply each token to the HashTable, sending the Tweet on to all subscribers. Each subscriber can do a generational deduplication to avoid getting each

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: @anywhere user login example broken

2010-04-19 Thread Taylor Singletary
Hi Hameedullah, Thanks for your corrected example. The @Anywhere starter documentation at http://dev.twitter.com/anywhere/begin has been updated with better code examples, including better/functional conditional Connect Button examples. Thanks, Taylor On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Rheza18

[twitter-dev] Re: Recommended ways to demultiplex the search stream with thousands of searches

2010-04-19 Thread Jeffrey Greenberg
Just to clarify: if i have thousands of boolean searches that map to the current search capability, and If I want to map all or some of those into Twitter Streaming API, I have to deal with the fact that streams don't support boolean expressions, just direct single term matches. So I must either

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Recommended ways to demultiplex the search stream with thousands of searches

2010-04-19 Thread John Kalucki
You have to do some sort of post-processing with the Streaming API, yes. On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 2:41 PM, Jeffrey Greenberg jeffreygreenb...@gmail.com wrote: Just to clarify: if i have thousands of boolean searches that map to the current search capability, and If I want to map all or some of

[twitter-dev] Query with since_id returning zero search results

2010-04-19 Thread TweetByMail
I've been pulling my hair out over this issue for a couple days now. As such, I've boiled down the problem to the basics. If I do a simple search: http://search.twitter.com/search?q=tweetbymail I get all the results just fine. I look at the second tweet down from the top, and take that tweet ID

[twitter-dev] Re: Query with since_id returning zero search results

2010-04-19 Thread TweetByMail
Alright, so turns out this is a known bug. http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/detail?id=1154 (thanks to cicero in the twitterapi chat for pointing that out) The workaround seems to be grabbing ALL results and doing the since_id logic on my end. -Ryan On Apr 19, 4:12 pm, TweetByMail

[twitter-dev] Re: APRS data on twitter?

2010-04-19 Thread Stephen Rife
I am not familiar with ham radios and APRS. Is each text message authenticated to a specific user? Are certain messages human readable and interesting in some way? If so it might be interesting to provide an application for ham radio operators to connect their accounts across platforms in some

[twitter-dev] Logical AND supported in streaming API filter endpoint

2010-04-19 Thread Mark McBride
To date the streaming API has only supported logical OR in track keywords (http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Streaming-API-Documentation#track).  Today we're happy to announce that we support logical ANDing in production as well. The track parameter is treated as a series of phrases. Phrases are

[twitter-dev] Statuses and staleness

2010-04-19 Thread Mark McBride
We currently have a number of open defects regarding the staleness of various portions of statuses, such as the embedded user objects (e.g. 1378, 1183). We store the entire rendered status, including the user object, and expire it all together as a unit. Therefore, when a user changes his or her

[twitter-dev] Re: APRS data on twitter?

2010-04-19 Thread Bryan
I think the proper way to interact with the active APRS network is via an iGate. http://www.aprs-is.net/APRSServers.aspx I think there would simply be too much traffic and it would be in a format that would require translation to work with Twitter. If you want interactivity going back onto the

[twitter-dev] question about rate limiting and parsing user xml

2010-04-19 Thread Lil Peck
For those of us who have web page scripts that parse our sites' twitter accounts rss feeds to display as html: does the rate limit apply to that usage also? -- Subscription settings: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/subscribe?hl=en

Re: [twitter-dev] question about rate limiting and parsing user xml

2010-04-19 Thread Raffi Krikorian
yes. if you're not authenticated, then the rate limit is deducted from the IP address. On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 6:15 PM, Lil Peck lilp...@gmail.com wrote: For those of us who have web page scripts that parse our sites' twitter accounts rss feeds to display as html: does the rate limit apply to

[twitter-dev] Re: Is it possible to add location information about a location I am tweeting ABOUT versus a location I am tweeting FROM?

2010-04-19 Thread HardipSingh
Didn't think so. Thanks for the info Raffi. On Apr 19, 3:57 pm, Raffi Krikorian ra...@twitter.com wrote: nope - not from the web interface.  the location UX was designed to optimize tweeting from. On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 11:10 AM, HardipSingh mr.hardip.si...@gmail.comwrote: Example:

[twitter-dev] Does @anywhere follow buttons count towards api limits?

2010-04-19 Thread Albert Stein
Ok, really need some feedback from Twitter here... Some of my customers (and me) are getting the follow buttons - and then after a few page refreshes, we get the button that says xyz is not found and then another refresh and we get nothing at all. We are showing 10-15 follow buttons on a page.

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Chirp on Justin.tv

2010-04-19 Thread Doug Williams
The videos are preserved at http://justin.tv/twitterchirp/all. Thanks, Doug On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 1:41 PM, 46Bit m...@46bit.com wrote: Just to check - if we're unable to watch the live stream I presume saved videos will be available afterwards? On Apr 13, 8:06 pm, Doug Williams

[twitter-dev] Streaming API not returning any data

2010-04-19 Thread Amitab
Hi, There was a thread about this before in which Twitter folks mentioned that there was a problem with the load balancers. This happened at about 4pm PDT. The streaming API didnt send anything and neither terminated the connection. I restarted my streaming and it started working again. I have

Re: [twitter-dev] Streaming API not returning any data

2010-04-19 Thread John Kalucki
The Streaming API is currently configured to send a keep-alive newline every 30 seconds. If you don't receive any data or the keep-alive in perhaps 60 or 90 seconds, you should drop and reconnect. The only case where what you observed should happen is if a load balancer restarts. I don't think

[twitter-dev] Re: oAuth Echo - Questions on Best Practices

2010-04-19 Thread YCBM
Would it be best to field these questions to Twitter API team? Thought they were pretty common. No? On Apr 15, 9:21 pm, YCBM youcannotb...@gmail.com wrote: Would appreciate any feedback or thoughts on this. On Apr 13, 3:03 pm, YCBM youcannotb...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, so I'm a bit out of

[twitter-dev] Can a single app support oAuth and xAuth?

2010-04-19 Thread YCBM
Hi All, Can you a single registered oAuth app on Twitter be granted access to xAuth as well? We have a Firefox addon that let's people tweet the page they're on. While we're upgrading our site to support oAuth, we don't want to leave our Firefox addon behind. Is it possible to be granted xAuth

[twitter-dev] Re: Streaming API not returning any data

2010-04-19 Thread Amitab
On Apr 19, 8:37 pm, John Kalucki j...@twitter.com wrote: The Streaming API is currently configured to send a keep-alive newline every 30 seconds. If you don't receive any data or the keep-alive in perhaps 60 or 90 seconds, you should drop and reconnect. The only case where what you observed

Re: [twitter-dev] Re: Early look at Annotations

2010-04-19 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
On 04/19/2010 08:06 PM, R_Macdonald wrote: ReadWriteWebs's Co-Editor, Marshall Kirkpatrick, suggests today that Twitter intends to leave the annotation classification system to be determined by the market. http://bit.ly/csK8Od Although I appreciate that Twitter values keeping the annotation

Re: [twitter-dev] Logical AND supported in streaming API filter endpoint

2010-04-19 Thread M. Edward (Ed) Borasky
On 04/19/2010 04:39 PM, Mark McBride wrote: To date the streaming API has only supported logical OR in track keywords (http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Streaming-API-Documentation#track). Today we're happy to announce that we support logical ANDing in production as well. The track parameter is