Hi, Thank you for the reply. I understand what you are saying, but is it possible to get more than one user account whitelisted? When I looked at the whitelisting form, it suggests to add IPs and not user accounts.
Let me know please, Thank you. On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 10:19 PM, Abraham Williams <4bra...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you make the requests authenticated as your users each one will have 20k > hits per hour. > > "Each whitelisted entity, whether an account or IP address, is allowed > 20000 requests per hour. This means that two authenticated users using the > same IP address would each get 20000 requests per hour." - > http://apiwiki.twitter.com/Rate-limiting > > Depending on your application you can cache all the user objects and then > use the Social Graph APIs to find missing profiles. > > Abraham > > On Tue, Mar 9, 2010 at 02:37, Rushikesh Bhanage <rishibhan...@gmail.com>wrote: > >> Hi , >> >> We are building a twitter application which needs to collect all the >> followers of the user to show him results. Now when we looked at following >> user's: >> >> user Followers >> ev - 1,172,553 >> aplusk - 4,627,964 >> Kim Kardashian - 3,144,680 >> >> such users through our application it turns out 20,000 calls per >> white-listed IP without breaking operation, are not sufficient to collect >> all the followers of these users. Because every cursor id gives only 100 >> follower's data which means 20,000 calls are not sufficient for some users >> with extensive followers. >> >> Eagerly looking for solution, >> Thank you. >> >> Regards, >> Rushikesh. >> >> > > > -- > Abraham Williams | Community Advocate | http://abrah.am > TwitterOAuth | http://github.com/abraham/twitteroauth > This email is: [ ] shareable [x] ask first [ ] private. >