If I remove the "count" parameter from the Curl call, it works, but
with any count parameter, I get a 500.
On Jan 14, 4:39 pm, Ryan Rosario <uclamath...@gmail.com> wrote:
> kevinweil :)
>
> I logged out of my account and his tweets are publicly viewable.
>
> On Jan 14, 4:27 pm, Peter Denton <petermden...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > do you have the username? they might be protected, but have given you
> > access?
>
> > On Thu, Jan 14, 2010 at 4:26 PM, Ryan Rosario <uclamath...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I am working on a project where I need to extract some tweets from my
> > > friends and followers. I follow a couple of employees of Twitter, and
> > > for some reason, I cannot retrieve the tweets for one of them. In
> > > Python urllib2, I get a 500 error. In my script, I retry upon a 500,
> > > but this profile consistently returns a 500 error.
>
> > > If I use curl to try to retrieve this user's tweets, I get a 500 web
> > > page ("Thanks for noticing! We'll get on it" or something like that)
> > > instead of a JSON error return.
>
> > > I can email privately which user I am talking about because I don't
> > > want to post it here unless it is ok. Is this is a random problem, or
> > > is there extra security on employee profiles? I also experience this
> > > problem when trying to list their tweets in Tweetie.
>
> > > TIA,
> > > Ryan
