I've heard that list sizes greater than 150K-200K start to return timeouts
at higher rates. Although I'd enjoy hearing first-hand experiences and
recommendations.
Thanks,
Doug



On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:19 PM, Jesse Stay <jesses...@gmail.com> wrote:

> In my case specifically it's the Social Graph methods.  I didn't realize
> you had paging available now.  Is there some logic as to when I should
> expect to page and when I can just rely on the full result?
> Jesse
>
>
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 9:56 PM, Doug Williams <d...@twitter.com> wrote:
>
>> What methods in particular are you referring to? The social graph methods
>> now support paging so retrieving all of that data is now possible, where it
>> used to throw 502s. It does however require a bit of application logic to
>> assume when paging is necessary (e.g. large follower counts). Additionally,
>> we are making changes to the databases which cause latency that result in
>> periodic 502s. We are not able to give definitive ETAs on these fixes due to
>> priorities that change as unforeseeable critical needs arise.
>> More specificity would be beneficial. Do you have a replaceable bug,
>> problem, or suggestion that you would like to discuss?
>> Thanks,
>> Doug
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 7:22 PM, Jesse Stay <jesses...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I was discussing this with Iain, and have also talked about it with
>>> Damon, so I know I'm not alone in this.  I am having huge issues retrieving
>>> follower and friend data for the larger users (1 million+ followers), most
>>> of the time returning 502 Bad Gateway errors.  I know there are a few of
>>> these users getting really frustrated about our apps not being able to
>>> retrieve data for them.  Is there a plan to fix this?  Is the API team aware
>>> of this?  Any ETA by chance?
>>> Thanks,
>>>
>>> @Jesse
>>>
>>
>>
>

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