To be honest, it seems a bit strange that they shouldn't appear in user_timeline surely if you're looking at a user's timeline then you'd want to also see what they've retweeted (or will the retweet appear but without the retweet_status tag?
On Oct 15, 11:50 pm, Marcel Molina <mar...@twitter.com> wrote: > Updating the retweet doc payloads is on my todo list. It's > unfortunately currently a tedious and onerous task. I've been using my > cycles on other things. But it's on the list to do. > > > > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 1:53 PM, Josh Roesslein <jroessl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > The API doc on the wiki is not correct. There was an email sent out > > earlier about the new payload > > format. > > > Could someone update the wiki for the new payload? > > > Josh > > > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 3:48 PM, Rich <rhyl...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >> Hmm except this API payload doesn't match that for the home_timeline > > >> Hometimeline shows retweet_status with a sub tag of retweeting_user, > >> but yet @ev's user timeline shows a tag of retweet_status with a > >> subtag of user. > > >> I want to support it but not with the inconsistency in the API > > >> On Oct 15, 5:18 pm, Martin <martin.duf...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> I have no problem with this new API call. But why is it also included > >>> in the user_timeline payload ? > >>> Is this inclusion official on the Twitter side... > > >>> Martin > > >>> On Oct 15, 9:46 am, ryan alford <ryanalford...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>> >http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method:-statuses-home_tim... > >>> > <http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method:-statuses-home_tim...>That > >>> > will be the new "Friends Timeline". It will include retweets, while the > >>> > current "Friends Timeline" will not. The current "Friends Timeline" > >>> > will > >>> > also be going away at some point in the future. > > >>> > Ryan > > >>> > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Martin <martin.duf...@gmail.com> wrote: > > >>> > > Thanks for the clarification. > > >>> > > That explains the inconsistent behavior we are seeing when trying to > >>> > > load specific user timelines. > >>> > > Do we have an updated api wiki that defines the semantics of the > >>> > > <retweeted_status> fragment ? > > >>> > > Martin > >>> > >www.wherecloud.com > > >>> > > On Oct 14, 10:59 pm, Josh Roesslein <jroessl...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> > > > I think its been enabled for a select few for testing. I don't think > >>> > > > its gone public yet. > > >>> > > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 9:56 PM, ryan alford > >>> > > > <ryanalford...@gmail.com> > >>> > > wrote: > >>> > > > > Maybe the new retweet functionality has been turned on? > >>> > > > > Ryan > > >>> > > > > On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 10:45 PM, Martin <martin.duf...@gmail.com> > >>> > > wrote: > > >>> > > > >> I'm retrieving the timeline for a specific user: > > >>> > > > >> curlhttp://www.twitter.com/statuses/user_timeline/ev.xml > > >>> > > > >> Within that timeline, I see retweeted_status fragment. > >>> > > > >> Is this normal behavior ? > > >>> > > > >> Thanks - Martin > > >>> > > > -- > >>> > > > Josh > > -- > Marcel Molina > Twitter Platform Teamhttp://twitter.com/noradio
