Re: Status updates ignored, even though statuses not identical?

2008-12-12 Thread Alex Payne
You could always append a timestamp to the text of the status you're trying to post to differentiate it. On Fri, Dec 12, 2008 at 09:53, LeeS wrote: > > You should know it also ignores updates through the Twitter site > itself. As of now, our bot's updates haven't been accepted for the > last ho

Re: Status updates ignored, even though statuses not identical?

2008-12-12 Thread LeeS
You should know it also ignores updates through the Twitter site itself. As of now, our bot's updates haven't been accepted for the last hour, so I logged into Twitter.com and tried to make an update manually, but that also doesn't work. Lee On Dec 12, 10:24 am, LeeS wrote: > Thanks Alex.  L

Re: Status updates ignored, even though statuses not identical?

2008-12-12 Thread LeeS
Thanks Alex. Let me know if there's anything I can do on my end. Lee On Dec 11, 3:36 pm, "Alex Payne" wrote: > You're not the first to report this issue, I'm afraid.  This crops up > from time to time due to some low-level, complicated caching logic in > our system.  We're constantly ironing

Re: Status updates ignored, even though statuses not identical?

2008-12-11 Thread Alex Payne
You're not the first to report this issue, I'm afraid. This crops up from time to time due to some low-level, complicated caching logic in our system. We're constantly ironing out this code, but I'll double-check the update method and see if there's any glaring issues there. On Thu, Dec 11, 200

Status updates ignored, even though statuses not identical?

2008-12-11 Thread LeeS
I have a twitter bot running at http://twitter.com/shortyawards for the site http://shortyawards.com. I'm noticing in our logs that many of our status updates using the json API are being ignored. The 'text' field of the json response comes back with the previous status, ignoring the new status

Re: Status updates ignored, even though statuses not identical?

2008-12-11 Thread Lee Semel
Just to clarify, here is an example of the request we are sending and the json that's returned: REQUEST http://twitter.com/statuses/update.json?status=%40sixuntilme%2C+you+were+nominated+by+%40jakerutter+for+a+%23personal+Shorty+Award+http%3A%2F%2Fbit.ly%2FLAIv STATUS CODE 200 RETURNED data={"i