The retweets should also be available in the streaming API. ---Mark
On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 2:37 AM, Yusuke <yus...@mac.com> wrote: > Hi, > > It can be Twitter4J side's problem. > I'll take a look at it later. > > Cheers, > Yusuke > > On 11月27日, 午後5:06, hansamann <sven.hai...@googlemail.com> wrote: >> I am working with Twitter4J which should have support for the latest >> retweet format in the current Snapshot. Somehow I cannot get the >> retweetedStatus object, it returns null, so I am wondering if retweets >> are also part of the streaming API which I am using. I am using the >> filter stream and would like to detect retweeted messages in this >> stream. >> >> Based on the last information form Twitter this should be possible and >> the retweetedStatus info should be part of the filter stream statuses. >> Is this still correct? >> >> Cheers >> Sven >> >> On Nov 19, 5:16 pm, Marcel Molina <mar...@twitter.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> > Back in August we announced plans to release the Retweet feature along with >> > an API to publish and consume retweets. Over the last few months we've been >> > gradually opening up the feature to more users as we performance test and >> > refine it. You can see some of the original announcement emails around >> > retweets >> > here:http://groups.google.com/group/twitter-api-announce/browse_thread/thr...... >> >> > Today we've launched the feature to 100% of users. You can now consume >> > retweets via the /statuses/home_timeline resource, as well as all the >> > specialized retweet timelines. For backwards compatibility reasons we're >> > stripping retweets out of the friends_timeline resource as well as the >> > user_timeline resource. If you plan on implementing support for consuming >> > retweets from timelines, switch all instances of /statuses/friends_timeline >> > to /statuses/home_timeline. >> >> > All the relevant retweet documentation can be found >> > here:http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Twitter-REST-API-Method%3A-statuses-retwee... >> >> > To those implementing this feature in your clients, I'd suggest taking some >> > UI cues from what we've done on >> > Twitter.com:http://s3.amazonaws.com/twitter_production/differentiating-retweets.png >> >> > Notice how the retweet by @ablegrape of @wblakegray's tweet is clearly >> > differentiated from the surrounding tweets with a distinctive retweet icon >> > and the "Retweeted by" label along the bottom. This is just one way of >> > doing >> > it. Use whatever interface you think makes sense. What's important is >> > communicating to your users that the tweet they are seeing was shared with >> > them by someone they follow so they don't get confused by seeing tweets in >> > their timeline from people they aren't following. >> >> > We're just getting started with the retweet feature but we're happy with >> > this initial v1 we pushed out. We're really looking forward to seeing how >> > everyone works with this new API. >> >> > -- >> > Marcel Molina >> > Twitter Platform Teamhttp://twitter.com/noradio >
