I think this is a bug. Open an issue: http://code.google.com/p/twitter-api/issues/list
You can also try using: http://apiwiki.twitter.com/REST+API+Documentation#SocialGraphMethods On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 00:09, Thomas Thurman <marna...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I run a site which tracks who's added a user to their friendslist on > LiveJournal (and allows you to draw charts and graphs of the > information when it's gathered over time). Two of my users in the > last week have asked whether it's possible to extend it to track who's > following them on Twitter. > > Here's the problem, though: the useful information to track in this > case is in .../statuses/followers/username.format, because people know > who they've started and stopped following, but they want to keep a > list of who starts and stops following them. However, this is > restricted only to people who authenticate as that user. Why is this, > when .../statuses/friends/username.format is public information? Is > this ever likely to change? > > (I suppose I could solve their problem by basically turning the site > into a Twitter client and allowing each of them to store login > information for their Twitter account, but it seems a rather baroque > solution.) > > Thomas > -- Abraham Williams | http://the.hackerconundrum.com Web608 | Community Evangelist | http://web608.org This email is: [ ] blogable [x] ask first [ ] private. Sent from: Madison WI United States.