Taylor, thanks. I will implement seeing from:me by getting the timeline once an hour and looking for my own tweets.
Mark On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 11:41 AM, < twitter-development-talk+nore...@googlegroups.com<twitter-development-talk%2bnore...@googlegroups.com> > wrote: > Today's Topic Summary > > Group: http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/topics > > - When did user x follow me? <#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_0> [1 > Update] > - how to get the followers of a given > user?<#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_1>[2 Updates] > - search api - since date format <#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_2> [2 > Updates] > - Error when accessing some of the methods from > Twitter4j<#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_3>[1 Update] > - since_date or max_date or until or since for > user_timeline<#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_4>[1 Update] > - Twitter oAuth file not return token<#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_5>[1 > Update] > - OAuth 2.0 status? <#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_6> [2 Updates] > - User_Timeline - include_rts not > working<#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_7>[2 Updates] > - help with accessing the streaming > api<#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_8>[7 Updates] > - Latitudes and Longitudes in the "Location" > Field<#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_9>[2 Updates] > - Friends and Followers Resources for Protected > Accounts<#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_10>[1 Update] > - List Widget code upgraded yet? <#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_11> [1 > Update] > - from:me in search <#12af728c13d2126a_group_thread_12> [2 Updates] > > Topic: When did user x follow > me?<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/9f649e382e93c32d> > > Matt Harris <thematthar...@twitter.com> Sep 09 08:29AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Hi Dan, > > We don't have the information about when someone started following you > available on the API. We do allow you to opt-in to new follower > notification emails though, so you could receive those going forward > to keep a record of when different users followed you. > > What does happen is the friends and followers lists return users in > the order they followed you (followers), or you followed them > (friends), with the most recent being first. Whilst you cannot obtain > the time the connection was created, you can get the order. > > I hope that answers your question, > Matt > > > -- > > > Matt Harris > Developer Advocate, Twitter > http://twitter.com/themattharris > > > > Topic: how to get the followers of a given > user?<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/c104ccce88e1e35c> > > Victor Fang <vic...@gmail.com> Sep 09 08:15AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > i'm working on a research project and wanna build the twitter follower > graph. Please help! Thanks! :) > > > > > Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> Sep 09 08:27AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > In addition to the more basic instructions on accessing the REST API > and > authorization you'll find on http://dev.twitter.com (be sure and > register an > application if you haven't already), you'll specifically want to read > these > documents on followings: > > http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/followers/ids > http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/friends/ids > http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/users/lookup > > Taylor > > > > > Topic: search api - since date > format<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/649c6a6902463a7c> > > arian <arianpasqu...@gmail.com> Sep 09 08:15AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > hi guys, I have a question about search api > about 'until' parameter to be more exactly > > according to documentation until is "Optional. Returns tweets > generated before the given date. Date should be formatted as YYYY-MM- > DD. > example: http://search.twitter.com/search.json?until=2010-03-28" > > I need to know if its possible to set datetime, for example > http://search.twitter.com/search.json?until=2010-09-08-19:00" or > something like this. > > according to doc date should be formatted as YYYY-MM-DD, but I need > inform time, if its possible what would be the string format in this > case? > > is it possible? or how could I get a similar result? > > Arian > > > > > Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> Sep 09 08:23AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Hi Arian, > > A date string really is the only valid format for this function. If you > want > to cut the search off by certain times of day, you're best off > post-processing your results for that kind of resolution. > > Thanks, > Taylor > > > > > Topic: Error when accessing some of the methods from > Twitter4j<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/3a9f919409056691> > > Ennio <enniobozze...@gmail.com> Sep 09 08:13AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > I keep getting this error when I access some of the methods. > > 401:Authentication credentials were missing or incorrect. {"request":"/ > 1/account/verify_credentials.json","error":"Invalid / expired Token"} > null > > If I call the test() method I get the result YES, but when I try > verifyCredentials() I get this error... also I can get the Twitter > trends and some other ones... but when I try the StatusUpdate() I get > the same error. > > any help on this... I do have my StoredAccessToken, StoredAccessSecret > > Thanks > > > > Topic: since_date or max_date or until or since for > user_timeline<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/3d8a98831d7f9a62> > > Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> Sep 09 08:16AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Hi Grant, > > Paging is still the best way to accomplish this, as we've yet to > implement > any date-or-time-specific filtering options to any REST timeline > methods. > > Thanks, > Taylor > > > > > Topic: Twitter oAuth file not return > token<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/b47435e558013e26> > > Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> Sep 09 08:15AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Are you saying that on your old server you were able to negotiate for a > request token on the api.twitter.com/oauth/request_token step but now > on > your new server you cannot? > > I would check the server time on your new server, to determine if it is > in > sync with an NTP time server, or otherwise adjust the clock on demand > when > generating an oauth_timestamp to +/- 5 minutes of Twitter's server > time. Our > server time is returned in the "Date" HTTP header of every request. > > Thanks, > Taylor > > > > > Topic: OAuth 2.0 > status?<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/d823cc0829c284f1> > > mukgup <mukesh.gu...@gmail.com> Sep 09 07:26AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > I also have the same question. What is the status for OAuth 2.0 in > twitter. > What I can see in the documentation is oAuth protocol only not oAuth > 2.0 > > I am missing some thing here. > > Thanks in advance for your replies. > > Mukgup > > > > > > Matt Harris <thematthar...@twitter.com> Sep 09 08:09AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Hey Mukgup, > > OAuth 2 isn't supported on the API at the moment which is why there is > no documentation for it. Our Javascript API uses something similar but > this is handled by it's internal code and may change at anytime. > > If OAuth 2 support is developed on the APIs we will announce it to the > developer community through the dev.twitter.com website, mailing lists > and @twitterapi. > > I hope that answers your question. > > Matt > > > -- > > > Matt Harris > Developer Advocate, Twitter > http://twitter.com/themattharris > > > > Topic: User_Timeline - include_rts not > working<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/e60d1ef0250d0451> > > timrnicholson <timrnichol...@gmail.com> Sep 09 07:30AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > I'm properly calling api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline with > include_rts as true and retweets are not being included. The only > stream that I can get to return retweets (because it doesn't even > require the include_rts parameter) is the home_timeline. > > For example, the following doesn't work: > > > http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline/RWW.xml?count=20&page=1&include_rts=true > > The worst part about this is not just that the include_rts parameter > doesn't work for including retweets, the returned timeline doesn't > even have 20 records in it when there are retweets. In other words, > the API is not only ignoring the include_rts parameter but its not > even returning the right number of requested records when it thinks > include_rts is false. > > This totally screws up my pagination methods because I'm getting less > than the expected number of records back, so my app thinks there's no > more timeline to be retrieved. I certainly don't want to just always > include a "next page" link when there really aren't any more records > left. > > Also, the count parameter is being ignored in all of this as well, but > I've latched on to another thread about that. > > On Aug 30, 12:50 pm, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> > wrote: > > > > > Matt Harris <thematthar...@twitter.com> Sep 09 08:06AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Hey Tim, > > When I run: > curl " > > http://api.twitter.com/1/statuses/user_timeline/RWW.xml?count=20&page=1&include_rts=true > " > > I get the expected result of 20 statuses one retweet (from > @ConanOBrien). When you make the request are you running it like I am > or are you using a library? > > To answer your query about the count parameter. The behavior is this: > we will try and return up to 'count' statuses in one request, where > count is equal to all statuses in the timeline before any filtering of > retweets. So, if you request 20 statuses without retweets, and 1 of > the statuses is a retweet, you will get 19 statuses back. > > Hope that helps explain what is going on, > Matt > > > -- > > > Matt Harris > Developer Advocate, Twitter > http://twitter.com/themattharris > > > > Topic: help with accessing the streaming > api<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/ebcb8fe5cfb02aef> > > John Kalucki <j...@twitter.com> Sep 09 07:00AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Screenname and password. Your @username, not your email address. > > -John > > > > > > > omri <omridek...@gmail.com> Sep 09 06:56AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > this is the message i get : > > File "C:\Python26\lib\urllib2.py", line 516, in > http_error_default > raise HTTPError(req.get_full_url(), code, msg, hdrs, fp) > HTTPError: HTTP Error 401: Unauthorized > > i think i dont know which username and password to type in the header > - 'Authorization' 'basic (username:password) > the twitter's username? > the twitter api oauth? > > thanks > > > > > > > omri <omridek...@gmail.com> Sep 09 07:04AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > a > > > > > > Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> Sep 09 07:03AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Hi Omri, > > With basic auth, you don't use your consumer key or secret at all. > Consumer > key and secret are used when authorizing through OAuth, and the > implementation is a bit more detailed than putting them in a header. > > In your case, you want to use basic authorization, which should be > easier > for your initial implementation. > > Here are some pointers in the right direction for using basic auth with > Python's urllib2: http://docs.python.org/library/urllib2.html#examples > > Taylor > > > > > > omri <omridek...@gmail.com> Sep 09 07:45AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > so.. > succeded with the username and password but now i have : > HTTPError: HTTP Error 403: Forbidden > > I need something special to have access to the streaming resources? > > On 9 ספטמבר, 17:03, Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> > wrote: > > > > > Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> Sep 09 08:02AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Hi Omri, > > The Streaming API has various levels of access. The most basic doesn't > require any kind of permission, and that's utilizing the sampling > resource, > documentation for which can be found here: > http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api_methods#statuses-sample and > http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api_concepts#sampling > > For additional permissions, you'll want to fill out this form: > http://twitter.com/help/request_streaming as well as send a note to > a...@twitter.com (from the same email address associated with the > account you > used the form) specifically asking for the role that makes sense for > your > implementation. > > It's best to get started with the sampling stream, as it lets you begin > coding against the streaming API from a stream that isn't too > aggressive in > the amount of data it will be throwing at you. > > What are you interested in building? > > Taylor > > > > > > John Kalucki <j...@twitter.com> Sep 09 08:02AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Which URL are you requesting? What is the text message returned? Does > this > doc help? http://dev.twitter.com/pages/streaming_api_response_codes > > -John > > > > > > Topic: Latitudes and Longitudes in the "Location" > Field<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/c10c90a980451137> > > brentos <brent.he...@gmail.com> Sep 09 07:17AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Hi Folks, > > Does anyone know from where these come? I'm speaking of the lat/lons > in the actual "Location" field of the user, not the new per-tweet > location stuff. It appears to be fixed for the vast majority of users > to a single latitude and longitude. Do certain clients insert this > once and then leave it? > > Thanks in advance for your answers! > > - Brent > > > > > Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> Sep 09 07:34AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > These are generally saved once by mobile-based Twitter clients, as > you've > surmised! > > Taylor > > > > > Topic: Friends and Followers Resources for Protected > Accounts<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/7c8cd3bfe7648a0f> > > Vega <edgardo.v...@gmail.com> Sep 09 07:20AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Going through the website. I was able to jump from a list to a users > page. Even though the user is protected I can see their followers and > who they are following. If I use the api against that user to get the > users follower ids I get: > "The remote server returned an error: (401) Unauthorized." Here is the > documentation for the endpoint I am using, > http://dev.twitter.com/doc/get/followers/ids. > > Seems like an inconsistency between the website and the api. I just > want to verify that is excepted result from the api. > > Thanks for any help ahead of time. > > > > Topic: List Widget code upgraded > yet?<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/ecd42a17fcabe402> > > Mike <rotti...@gmail.com> Sep 09 06:45AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > Hi Matt, this is the code. > > ================ > > <script src="http://widgets.twimg.com/j/2/widget.js"></script> > <script> > new TWTR.Widget({ > version: 2, > type: 'list', > rpp: 16, > interval: 8000, > title: 'Foo whatever', > subject: '', > width: 'auto', > height: 300, > theme: { > shell: { > background: '#FFFFFF', > color: '#FFFFFF' > }, > tweets: { > background: '#FFFFFF', > color: '#313131', > links: '#2CA4E3' > } > }, > features: { > scrollbar: false, > loop: true, > live: true, > hashtags: true, > timestamp: true, > avatars: true, > behavior: 'default' > } > }).render().setList('cnn', 'cnnnews').start(); > </script> > > ================ > > Thanks, Mike > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Topic: from:me in > search<http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-development-talk/t/8e286d8413f21b34> > > Mark Krieger <markskrie...@gmail.com> Sep 09 06:42AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > If I search for me by doing 'from:markskrieger' in either twitter > directly, or from a twitter saved search of from:markskrieger, or from > the equivalent in the api, I do not get recent results. In fact, I am > not sure I am getting all results at all, it seems I am getting one or > two tweets, others are just missing. > > Is this a known problem? > > Mark > > > > > Taylor Singletary <taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> Sep 09 07:07AM -0700 > ^<#12af728c13d2126a_digest_top> > > All tweets don't appear in search, unfortunately. This article explains > a > bit about it: > > > http://support.twitter.com/articles/66018-my-tweets-or-hashtags-are-missing-from-search > > Taylor > > > > > -- > 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?hl=en > -- Mark Krieger markskrie...@gmail.com 732-715-3074 Skype: markskrieger Note: I am now using gmail.com, please update your email entry for me. 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