> The Terms say: "We do not rate limit the search API under ordinary
> circumstances, however we have put measures in place to limit the
> abuse of our API."

...yes, which is exactly why I am asking the question in the first place.
My code already handles the error case so no browser warnings are popped.  I
addressed the question to Matt originally since I thought he was the Search
API guru, or am I mistaken?

-Chad


On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 10:23 AM, fastest963 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Ah, gotcha! You can, it will just display a browser warning. Which is
> not what you want :P
>
> The Terms say: "We do not rate limit the search API under ordinary
> circumstances, however we have put measures in place to limit the
> abuse of our API."
> Try emailing, Alex Payne, or someone at Twitter about a whitelist.
>
> On Dec 7, 3:36 pm, "Chad Etzel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > No, you can't do an ajax authenticated GET or POST to a 3rd-party site.
>  I
> > am dynamically loading the json in the clients' browser.  I would rather
> > know the rate limits so I can abide by them.
> >
> > -Chad
> >
> > On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 10:42 AM, fastest963 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Since your doing this via AJAX and such, this may not be a good idea,
> > > but you could try passing a login to Twitter and having that login
> > > whitelisted?
>

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