If anyone is interested, I wrote a story about Twitter and Google that was finally posted yesterday on digitalmediabuzz.com. Thank you Ed Borasky for your imput. However, I still have yet to hear anything from Twitter. Hint hint.
Let me know if you have any questions. James http://www.digitalmediabuzz.com/2010/05/archiving-tweets-with-google/ On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 12:08 PM, Taylor Singletary < taylorsinglet...@twitter.com> wrote: > To my knowledge (and I might be wrong, but this is what I understand to be > true): > > - there is a limit of 250 DMs per day for a user account, blanketly > applied. Whitelisting for an application has no effect on this limit. This > isn't an API limit. It's a limit for a Twitter user. A twitter user could > contribute to their allocation by using the website or an API client. > > Taylor Singletary > Developer Advocate, Twitter > http://twitter.com/episod > > > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 8:43 AM, Mo <maur...@moluv.com> wrote: > >> I'm trying to find a reliable source for whitelist limits for Direct >> Messaging. I looked through the "direct messaging limits and best >> practices for individual services?" thread - http://bit.ly/cLVv1Q but >> there weren't any authoritative descriptions of whitelist limits. >> >> What I'm looking for is: >> >> 1. DMs allowed per user per hour, and per day - (Where user is defined >> as someone using an app). >> 2. DMs allowed per app per hour, and per day >> >> I saw that Doug Williams had said that whitelisted users get 5000 DMs >> per day, but didn't specify whether that was an app total or a total >> for a random user using an app for DMs. The hourly limit for >> whitelisted apps wasn't specified at all. >> >> -Mo >> http://www.pay4tweet.com >> > > -- James Zipadelli Freelance Journalist http://jameszipadelli.com twitter.com/redsoxlive (860) 878-0469 "We must not confuse dissent with disloyalty." --Edward R. Murrow