Ed, Thanks for the email, answers inline below...
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 2:11 PM, @epc<epcoste...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Will twitter validate the coordinates (ie, what will the API do when I > pass lat=777&long=-666)? > > If the coordinates are invalid, will the status get posted or will the > entire request get rejected with a 4xx code? status will get posted and invalid data will get dropped > > If a user has not enabled geolocating (<geo_enabled>false</ > geo_enabled>), what happens if I pass in coordinates for that user? > Silently ignored? correct, if geo is not enabled we will silently ignore the lat and long data > > Geo data will be attached to individual tweets and not users, right? > This will have no effect on the <location> field in a user profile? correct, the tweet-level geotagging is separate from profile-level location > -- > -ed costello >